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Pallbearers stand in front of coffins during a funeral for victims of a recent ferry accident in Goma, the capital of the North Kivu Province in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on Oct. 10, 2024. (Photo by Zanem Nety Zaidi/Xinhua

DR Congo holds funeral for victims of ferry accident on Lake Kivu

Friday, October 11, 2024

A teacher helps students at STEM centre. According to the officials, STEMpower, has established a network of eight operational STEM centres in Rwanda. Courtesy

FEATURED: How STEMpower is enhancing skills in Rwanda

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Rwanda Revenue Authority staff attend to taxpayers at RRA Remera Branch. Courtesy

FEATURED: Deadline approaches: Taxpayers reflect on relief, benefits of voluntary disclosure scheme

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Kenya Martin Ngoga (right) receives a book titled Mountain meets land of a thousand hills from the founder of Mount Kenya University and Mount Kigali University, Prof. Simon Gicharu that documents Mount Kenya University Rwanda now Mount Kigali University 's entry in the country and its success. Courtesy

FEATURED: Ambassador Martin Ngoga urges East African varsities to promote exchange programmes for faster regional integration

Thursday, October 10, 2024

APR’s men and women volleyball teams departed Kigali for Tanzania on Tuesday, October 8.

APR teams in Tanzania for Nyerere volleyball tourney

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has said prison conditions in DR Congo have deteriorated, with cases of torture and sexual violence being reported.

UN rights official condemns ‘disastrous conditions’ in DR Congo prisons

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Some 17 million Mozambicans headed to the polls on Wednesday, October 9. COURTESY

Mozambique’s election: Who are the presidential candidates?

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Medics during medical drills on epidemic preparedness at King Faisal Hospital, on October 17, 2022. The World Health Organisation (WHO) is seeking US$7.7 million from October to December 2024 to support the Government of Rwanda. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

WHO seeks $7.7m to support Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak response

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Rwanda Development Board on Tuesday, October 8, announced the postponement of Kwita Izina 2024. File

Kwita Izina 2024 postponed

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

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VIDEO: More measures enforced to curb the spread of Marburg virus

Tuesday, October 08, 2024

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VIDEO: How schoolchildren saved Rwanda national flag amid heavy downpour

Tuesday, October 08, 2024

Tufaha Uwihoreye became the first Rwandan fencer to participate in the Olymic Games durinng the Paris 2024 Games. New fencing federation said that promoting the sports across the country will open doors for more athletes ahead of Los Angeles 2028-courtesy

New fencing federation boss outlines priorities

Tuesday, October 08, 2024

Ethiopian Foreign Minister Taye Atske Selassie appointed as new president. Courtesy

Ethiopian Foreign Minister Taye Atske Selassie appointed as new president

Monday, October 07, 2024

Bugeshi Sector offices in Rubavu District. On Monday, October 7, at about 5 a.m, Police officers foiled a gang of eight smugglers in Nyacyonga Village, Rusiza Cell of Bugeshi Sector, Rubavu District.

Police warns against smuggling, illegal cross-border activities

Monday, October 07, 2024

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Monday, October 07, 2024

The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was jointly awarded to two American scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun their work on microRNA.

Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to mRNA researchers

Monday, October 07, 2024

President Paul Kagame meets Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization in Paris, on Saturday, October 5. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame, WHO boss discuss collabo in containment of Marburg virus in Rwanda

Sunday, October 06, 2024

President Paul Kagame meets with his French counterpart President Emmanuel Macron on the sidelines of the Francophonie Summit, on Saturday, October 5. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame, Macron reiterate need to address root causes of insecurity in region

Saturday, October 05, 2024