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Kenya's Principal Secretary in the office of state department for diaspora affairs, Roseline K. Njigu, during a tour of the University. Njogu lauded learning instruments at the nursing laboratory. Looking on (left) is Ambassador Philip Gathiora.
Education
FEATURED: Why heritage matters: Mount Kenya University Rwanda Public lecture
Some of the 44 golfers  who competed in the inaugural Visit Rwanda Golf Tournament Dubai 2023  in Dubai on Saturday. Courtesy
Dubai hosts inaugural Visit Rwanda Golf Tournament
Nigeria tallies votes for new president on Sunday.
Africa
Nigeria tallies votes for new president
A visitor passes the TikTok exhibition stands at the Gamescom computer gaming fair in Cologne, Germany, Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022. The European Union's executive arm said Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023 it has temporarily banned TikTok from phones used by employees as a cybersecurity measure, reflecting growing worries from authorities over the Chinese-owned video sharing app. Photo by AP
International
TikTok banned from EU Commission phones over cybersecurity
Smartphones. Net photo
Africa
Smartphone shipment to Africa drops to seven-year low
One of  1,612 new officers who completed the Basic Police Course at the Police Training School (PTS) in Gishari, Rwamagana District, on Saturday, February 25. Courtesy
Security
PHOTOS: Over 1,600 complete basic Police course
Chichi Ojei. Net photo
Africa
Princess Chichi Ojei, the sole female candidate determined to redefine Nigerian politics
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Felix Namuhoranye officially assumed office on Friday, February 24. Courtesy
Rwanda
Namuhoranye assumes office as Police Chief
Delegates pose for a group photo at the June 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
International
Commonwealth Secretary-General calls on countries to end institutional care of children
Thomas H. Lee, a US billionaire financier who helped pioneer the debt-fuelled corporate acquisition known as a leveraged buyout, has been found dead
International
Billionaire commits suicide
Due to the  election in Nigeria the government shuts all land borders, restricts car movement. Internet
Africa
Nigeria election: Govt shuts all land borders, restricts car movement
The bodies were initially buried on the outskirts of Ouagadougou and exhumed in 2015 for a legal procedure. Photo: Olympia de Maismont
Africa
Burkina Faso ex-leader Sankara buried at site of his murder
Prof. Simon Gicharu hands over new health equipment for the upcoming University Clinic to Prof. Edwin Odhuno  as some staff of the School of Health Sciences look on. The clinic is expected to support students in learning and the community as well.
Tourism
FEATURED: Mount Kenya University's Paramount Hotel to serve region
US First Lady Jill Biden. PHOTO WHITE HOUSE
US First Lady Jill Biden to visit Kenya
The newly excavated trench at the site of the ancient city-state of Lagash. ASAAD NIAZI/AFP
International
5,000-year-old pub unearthed in Iraq
Keith Melvin Moses, the suspect in a series of shootings today that left three dead was arrested.
International
TV journalist shot dead in USA
Supreme Court sentenced tycoon François Xavier Mironko to two years over contempt of court,  on Wednesday, February 22.
Rwanda
Supreme Court sends Mironko to prison; what happened?
Offices could end up deserted on Fridays if four-day work weeks become the norm. Photo: AFP
International
Four-day working week ‘more productive’: UK study

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