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Former US President and presidential candidate Donald Trump is shielded by the Secret Service after he was injured at a campaign rally. Net photo
International
Biden condemns 'sick' attempt on Trump's life
Left to right: Maj Gen Alberto Diago Nampele, the Army Commander of Mozambican forces, Rwanda Defence Force Army Chief of Staff Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, the Joint Task Force Commander, Maj Gen Alex Kagame, and other senior officers, arrive at Mocimboa da Praia airport on July 11. Courtesy
Security
PHOTOS: RDF Army Chief of Staff urges troops in Mozambique to intensify operations
With a clenched fist and a scarf in RPF colours, this senior citizen looked the part as he whispered something in incumbent President Kagame's ear during the latter's campaign rally in Kirehe on July 2.
Kagame’s campaign rallies through the lens…as culture, dance and smiles take centre stage
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Security
PHOTOS: 20 complete firefighting course at Gabiro Air Force Base
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Rwanda
PHOTOS: Over 400 attend Rwanda Liberation Day festivities in Angola
Kenyan President William Ruto announced the dismissal of all Cabinet Secretaries during a national address on Thursday, July 11. Courtesy
Africa
Kenyan president dismisses all Cabinet members after violent protests
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Africa
DR Congo detects at least 25 mpox cases in Goma – reports
F04XXG Seismic activity graph showing an earthquake.
Africa
Powerful 6.7-magnitude quake hits southern region of Africa
South African troops serving under the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo or MONUSCO. Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo: South African soldier killed by hand grenade on UN mission
Some people with disabilities during RPF Inkotanyi campaign in Nyagatare on July 7, 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Editorial
Inclusiveness at public gatherings should be the norm
Security forces are dispatched to the scene after bomb and armed attack on a hotel which is close to the Presidential Palace, organized by al-Shabaab terrorist group in Mogadishu, Somalia on March 15, 2024.
Africa
Ugandan officer killed by roadside bomb in Somalia, six others wounded
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa addresses journalists in Kigali on June 19, 2024. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Rwanda, Italy ink Euros 50m pact to support climate resilience projects
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso presidents at the launch of their new alliance in Niamey, Niger on Saturday,July 6. ECOWAS has said it risks disintegration after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced their exit from the bloc.
Africa
ECOWAS ‘risks disintegration’ after new alliance takes shape
Antoine Mutsinzi (left) is assisted by Prof. Simon Gicharu to officially open the Medical Centre in February this year.
FEATURED: How Mount Kigali University supports Kicukiro’s growth
The M23 rebel group accepted a two-week humanitarian truce reached on July 4, as part of efforts by the United States government to ease hostilities. Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo: M23 rebels 'welcome' US-brokered humanitarian truce
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during interview. His government sent in $7,853,071 last month, just before the EAC budget was presented before the regional legislative assembly, EALA.
Africa
Somalia pays its $7.8m full budget contribution to EAC budget
Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff Gen Mubarakh Muganga presents a gift to Maj Gen Frederick Leuria, the Assistant Chief of Defence Force for operations, planning, doctrine and training of the Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF), in Kigali, on Friday, July 5.
Security
Rwanda, Kenya military chiefs discuss strengthening defence cooperation
Kenyan President William Ruto
Africa
Kenya: President Ruto orders debt audit, budget cuts amid protests

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