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Panelists engage in a discussion  at the Kwibuka International Conference in Kigali, Sunday, April 6. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Kwibuka
Rwanda urges global action against Genocide denial and ideology
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the opening of the Global AI Summit on Africa in Kigali on Thursday, April 3. All photos by DAN GATSINZI.
Technology
Africa must not be left behind, Kagame tells AI Summit
Presidential Press Secretary Stephanie Nyombayire criticized the Congolese government for entrenched genocide denial, citing the ongoing human rights abuses in DR Congo. She shared this via her official X account o
Rwanda
Kagame publicist calls out Genocide denial rooted in DR Congo politics
The first consortium of medical schools in Africa was launched on Tuesday, March 25. Dan Gatsinzi
Education
Africa’s first consortium of medical schools launched in Kigali
The conference aimed to deliberate on the need to revolutionise medical education and shape the future of healthcare across Africa.
Featured
FEATURED: Time is now to rethink, modernise medical education in Africa - experts
Yusuf Murangwa, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning addresses journalists on Wednesday, March 19. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy
Rwanda’s economy grew 8.9% in 2024 – Statistics body
Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye during the  presentation of   the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement, on Wednesday, March 19. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Economy
Rwanda’s inflation decreased three-fold in 2024 - Central Bank Governor
Experts engage in a panel discussion on the first day of the Africa Business Heroes in Kigali on Saturday, March 15. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
Featured
FEATURED: ABH: African entrepreneurs must prioritize continent's market - experts
Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaderd are expected to hold an extraordinary summit on Thursday, March 13
Africa
DR Congo crisis: SADC leaders to meet in extraordinary summit on Thursday
DR Congo citizens are demanding the immediate withdrawal of foreign military forces, including MONUSCO, the Burundi National Defence Forces  and SADC. Courtesy
Africa
Congolese citizens demand withdrawal of Burundi, foreign troops amid deteriorating security
Djiboutian Mahamoud Ali Youssouff, Kenyan Raila Odinga, and Malagasy Richard Randriamandrato are candidates for the AU Chairmanship.
International
AUC leadership race: How does the vote work?
President Paul Kagame at the Africa Union (AU) Peace and Security Council meeting on the security situation in the conflict-battered region. Village Urugwiro
Africa
Congo is too big for Rwanda to carry on its back, says Kagame
Minister Marizamunda responding to DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi's claims at the Munich Security Conference on Friday, February 12. Courtesy
Africa
Rwanda gains nothing from unstable DR Congo, Marizamunda tells Tshisekedi
President Paul Kagame speaks during the High-Level Meeting on Domestic Health Financing at the African Union, in Addis Ababa Ethiopia on February 14, 2025. Courtesy
Health
Kagame: Africa’s health systems can’t be outsourced to anybody else
Angolan President João Lourenço speaks during an interview with Jeune Afrique
Africa
Angolan leader says dialogue with M23 only solution to DR Congo crisis
President Paul Kagame during an interview with the French magazine, Jeune Afrique in Kigali. Courtesy
Rwanda
You can't threaten me for defending myself, Kagame tells West
According to the Ministry of Finance value-added tax (VAT), that was previously exempted, will be reintroduced on mobile phones in Rwanda. Courtesy
Economy
What new tax reforms mean for businesses, consumers
Djiboutian Mahamoud Ali Youssouff, Kenyan Raila Odinga, and Malagasy Richard Randriamandrato are candidates for the AU Chairmanship
International
New AU commission to be elected as summit gets underway in Addis Ababa

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