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American rapper and record producer Sean John Combs, better known by his stage name Diddy, in New York.
International
Diddy used violence and fear in ‘brutal crimes’, prosecution says
Saturday, June 28, 2025
A South African court has halted plans to bury former Zambian President Edgar Lungu at a private ceremony in South Africa just as the ceremony was due to start.
New twist as South African court halts burial of ex-Zambia president
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Ugandan-born politician Zohran Mamdani is leading the race to become the Mayor of New York City. Courtesy
International
Ugandan-born politician could become New York City mayor
Saturday, June 28, 2025
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Stars arrive in Venice for Jeff Bezos wedding
Saturday, June 28, 2025
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International
Iran holds state funeral for military leaders killed in Israel conflict
Saturday, June 28, 2025
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe shakes hands with his DR Congo counterpart Therese Kayikwamba Wagner after signing a peace agreement, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on in Washington DC, on Friday, June 27. Courtesy
Africa
Details of Rwanda-DR Congo peace agreement signed in Washington
Saturday, June 28, 2025
WHO flags key shortfalls in global fight against tobacco use
International
WHO flags key shortfalls in global fight against tobacco use
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
President Paul Kagame meets with former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, the facilitator of the new peace process for eastern DR Congo, at Urugwiro Village on Tuesday, June 24. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda
Kagame receives ex-Nigerian President Obasanjo
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
A screen grab taken from a video shows missiles over Doha, Qatar after Iran launched an operation targeting a U.S. base in Qatar on June 23, 2025. [Photo by Anadolou Agency)
International
Israel and Iran agree to ceasefire
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
More than 100 Gen Apha children are set to one day become overnight millionaires after Telegram founder Pavel Durov announced he would leave a $13.9 billion fortune for them.
International
Telegram founder to leave $14bn for 100 children he fathered
Sunday, June 22, 2025
A total of thirty-four senior police officers from nine African countries, graduated from the National Police College in Musanze District on Friday, June 20. Courtesy
Security
PHOTOS: Dozens of African police officers complete senior command, staff course
Friday, June 20, 2025
Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu died on June 5 aged 68.
International
Former Zambian president Lungu to be buried in South Africa
Friday, June 20, 2025
Rwanda’s GDP grew by 7.8% in Q1 2025, driven by strong performance in the industrial and services sectors. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Rwanda’s GDP grew by 7.8% in Q1 2025
Friday, June 20, 2025
The Rwanda Defence Force new soldiers during the graduation ceremony at the Basic Military Training Centre, Nasho on Thursday, June 19. Courtesy
PHOTOS: Newly trained soldiers welcomed into RDF
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Morocco’s Minister Delegate in charge of the National Defense Administration Abdeltif Loudyi and Juvenal Marizamunda, Rwanda’s Minister of Defence, shortly after signing a military cooperation agreement between their two countries, on June 18.
Security
Rwanda, Morrocco ink ‘landmark’ military cooperation agreement
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu
International
Funeral row delays repatriation of former Zambian president’s body
Thursday, June 19, 2025
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Rwanda
Cabo Delgado: Rwandan forces donate fishing boat to locals
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
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Security
Rwanda, Uganda military commanders review border security
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

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