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Former Gabon president Ali Bongo, ousted in a coup in 2023, has flown to Angola with his wife and son. Courtesy

Gabon’s ousted President Bongo flees to Angola

Friday, May 16, 2025

Global Afrobeats superstar David ‘Davido’ Adeleke speaks at the Africa CEO Forum in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, on Tuesday, May 13. Courtesy

Africa CEO Forum: Davido calls for investment in Africa’s entertainment facilities

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Kagame meets with President Alassane Ouattara of Côté d’Ivoire on the sideline of the Africa CEO Forum, on May 12, in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame holds talks with Ivorian, Mauritanian presidents

Monday, May 12, 2025

Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, met with his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto in Budapest on Monday, May 12.

Rwanda to open embassy in Hungary amid talks on migration, security

Monday, May 12, 2025

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Kagame in Côte d’Ivoire for Africa CEO Forum

Monday, May 12, 2025

Bill Gates.

Bill Gates says he doesn't want to 'die rich'

Friday, May 09, 2025

President Paul Kagame meets with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris, on Wednesday, May 7. Photos by Village Urugwiro

Kagame, Macron hold talks in Paris

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation olivier Nduhungirehe during an interview on October 30, 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.

Nduhungirehe confirms Rwanda, US in talks for possible migration deal

Monday, May 05, 2025

Tanzanian central bank governor Emmanuel Tutuba

Tanzanian central bank bans use of foreign currency for local transactions

Sunday, May 04, 2025

President Kagame is welcomed in Gabon on May 3. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame attends Gabonese President-elect inauguration

Saturday, May 03, 2025

At least 25 people were killed and 800 others injured in a huge explosion at a port on Saturday in Iran's southern province of Hormozgan

At least 25 killed, 800 wounded in Iran's port explosion

Sunday, April 27, 2025

EU announces 700m euro fine on U.S. tech giants Apple, Meta

EU announces 700m euro fine on U.S. tech giants Apple, Meta

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

This photo taken with a mobile phone shows people fleeing to a street after an earthquake in Istanbul, Türkiye, April 23, 2025. A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck the Marmara Sea off Türkiye's largest city, Istanbul, on Wednesday, the authorities announced. (Xinhua/Liu Lei)

6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Marmara Sea off Istanbul

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah delivers her remarks on Wednesday, April 23. Netumbo says she seeks swift shift from oil and gas discoveries to production

Namibia seeks swift shift from oil and gas discoveries to production, says president

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Maj. Gen. Joseph Nzabamwita, Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda, presented copies of Letters of Credence to H.E. Mikhail Bogdanov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

Gen Nzabamwita presents credentials to represent Rwanda in Russia

Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Rwanda, Olivier Nduhungirehe and Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Muhammad Ishaq Dar during a joint press briefing on Monday April 21. Courtesy.

Nduhungirehe expresses Rwanda’s commitment to expanding cooperation with Pakistan

Monday, April 21, 2025

African Space Agency's headquarters inaugurated in Egypt

African Space Agency's headquarters inaugurated in Egypt

Monday, April 21, 2025

NASA announced that its Lucy spacecraft made a close encounter with a small main belt asteroid on Sunday, April 20.

NASA's spacecraft makes asteroid encounter

Monday, April 21, 2025

L-R: Amadou Hott, Mahamat Abbas Tolli, Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala, Sidi Ould Tah, and Samuel Munzele Maimbo.

A woman and four men: What are the visions, goals of the contenders for the AfDB presidency?

Saturday, April 19, 2025

Namibia moves to boost local participation in mining, emerging industries

Namibia moves to boost local participation in mining, emerging industries

Monday, April 14, 2025