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South Sudan President Salva Kiir with opposition leader and First Vice President Riek Machar. The two held talks on March 10, 2023 which were said held to be "frank deliberations". Photo by  AFP
Africa
South Sudan: Kiir, Machar hold talks 
The Rwanda Investigation Bureau has arrested the Nyarugenge intermediate court judge, Eric Twambajimana, over allegedly forged documents. File
Crime
Kigali judge arrested over forgery
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Africa
Egypt eases conditions for granting nationality to foreign investors
South Sudan President Salva Kiir on Wednesday, March 8, sacked his foreign minister, less than a week after the dismissal of the ministers of defence and interior.
Africa
South Sudan president fires foreign minister Ayii
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Africa
World Bank suspends $520m talks with Tunisia over anti-migrant remarks
Retired General Marcel Gatsinzi who served as Rwanda's Minister of Defence from 2002 to 2010, has passed on
Rwanda
RDF mourns Gen Marcel Gatsinzi
Rwanda Women U19 Cricket Team players celebrate the crucial win after beating West Indies at the
Under-19 T20 World Cup in South Africa on January 22. Photo: Courtesy.
Women
PICTORIAL: Celebrating women in all their glory
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire helps a resident to switch on a smartphone in Bugesera District. File
People
Senior women seek to bridge digital divide between young and old
Women participants of the Savings and Internal Lending Communities (SILC) groups supported by the Gikuriro Kuri Bose program in Nyabihu, Exhibiting their initiated income generating activity. Courtesy
Featured
FEATURED: Catholic Relief Services: Embracing innovation, technology to promote gender equality
Guterres delivers his remarks while addressing the Commission on the Status of Women, in New York on Monday, March 6, ahead of International Women's Day on March 8.
Women
Gender equality still '300 years away,' UN chief
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Religion
Pope John Paul II covered up child abuse as cardinal in Poland, says report
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International
Bangladesh investigates fire that left 12,000 refugees homeless
Khaby Lame, a Senegal-born social media sensation, is the most followed person on TikTok. Net photo
International
World’s most-followed TikToker joins ‘Italia’s Got Talent’
A hidden corridor (right) inside the Great Pyramid of Giza (left) was discovered and mapped by researchers from the Scan Pyramids project. (AP Photo)
Africa
Scientists discover huge corridor in Egyptian Pyramid
Salva Kiir.
Africa
South Sudan president fires defence, interior ministers
Hanan Morsy.
Africa
Africa needs new paradigm to realize the SDGs – economist
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Africa
Kenyan government under pressure to pay $94m Kenya Airways debt
Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland addresses delegates at a conference of global leaders and experts in Gabon, on Thursday, March 2. Courtesy
Environment
Commonwealth Secretary-General urges immediate action on climate change, loss of biodiversity

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