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 Jesca Mutamba
Jesca Mutamba
Officials during the 29th commemoration of the heroism of the former students of Nyange Secondary School, in Ngororero District  on Wednesday, March 18. Courtesy
Kwibuka
PHOTOS: Bravery, unity of Nyange students celebrated, 29 years on
Amb Martin Ngoga,  Rwanda's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, presented his Letters of Credence to Jamaica’s Governor-General, Patrick Allen, during a ceremony held in Kingston  on Tuesday, March 17.
International
Amb. Ngoga accredited as High Commissioner to Jamaica
A drone strike by the Congolese army killed three people on Wednesday, March 11. Courtesy
Africa
Security Council discusses DR Congo conflict after Goma drone attack
Fighting reportedly intensified early Tuesday, March 17, in eastern DR Congo as government coalition forces launched artillery strikes in South Kivu.
Africa
Kinshasa ‘is escalating conflict in South Kivu’ – rebels
A residential house owned by Banyamulenge that was bombed by DR Congo's army and its coalition during a recent atrocity in Minembwe on February 26. Courtesy
Africa
Eastern DR Congo experienced record number of drone attacks in February - report
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International
PHOTOS: RDF officers meet Jamaican military chief
Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa, the Director General of International Military Cooperation at Rwanda’s Ministry of Defence, addresses delegates at the meeting in Kigali on Tuesday, March 10. Courtesy
Security
Regional military industrial executives meet in Kigali
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Rwanda
Kagame bids farewell to outgoing UN Envoy
The AFC/M23 advisor Jean Paul Shaka said the movement remains ready to continue negotiations under the Doha framework despite continued military escalation by Kinshasa and its allies in North and South Kivu provinces.
Africa
AFC/M23 'stands ready' for Doha talks despite Kinshasa's escalation - advisor
A residential house owned by Banyamulenge that was bombed by DR Congo's army and its coalition during a recent atrocity in Minembwe on February 26. Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo: Western group condemns violence against Rwandophones
James Swan of the United States of America was appointed as Head of MONUSCO on Thursday, March 5.
Africa
Former US envoy to DR Congo appointed head of MONUSCO
Blackbuck Coffee Managing Director Thomas Muldoon said the company’s growth has been guided by a clear philosophy centered on client success. Photos by Kellya Keza
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How Blackbuck is helping power coffee culture, businesses in Rwanda
Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye assumes the chairpersonship of the African Union (AU) during the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Addis Ababa on February 14.
Africa
Analysts: Burundi's role in DR Congo conflict taints Ndayishimiye's tenure at AU
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Kwibuka
PHOTOS: Greek princess pays tribute to Genocide victims
Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi and other bank officials plant trees on Saturday, February 28. The bank marked the milestone with a renewed environmental pledge, planting about 3,500 trees in Kigali. cOURTESY
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Featured: BK marks 60 years with tree planting drive among key activities
Bertrand Bisimwa, deputy coodinator of the AFC/M23
Africa
AFC/M23 vows to defend civilians against ‘Kinshasa’s terror’
The State of Qatar condemned Iranian ballistic missile attacks on February 28. Courtesy
International
Qatar, Saudi condemn Iranian missile strikes in region
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International
African Union cautions against wider instability after US-Iran tensions

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