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Rebecca Miano (L, Front), Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, and other officials visit a section ravaged by fire at the Nairobi National Park in the capital of Kenya, March 1, 2025. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)
International

Kenya battles wildfires in major wildlife parks amid severe drought

Monday, March 03, 2025
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US President Trump announces strategic crypto reserve

Monday, March 03, 2025
Anneliese Dodds announced her resignation as the UK’s Minister for International Development and for Women and Equalities on February 28. Courtesy
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UK international development minister resigns over new aid cuts

Friday, February 28, 2025
(L-R) Candidates include Amadou Hott from Senegal,  Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala from South Africa,Sidi Ould Tah from Mauritania, Samuel Munzele Maimbo from Zambia and  Abbas Mahamat Tolli from Chad. COURTESY
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Five candidates in race for AfDB Presidency

Sunday, February 23, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron meets with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, Dec. 7, 2024.
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Macron to visit U.S. for talks with Trump over Ukraine, tariffs

Friday, February 21, 2025
Rwanda has responded to the British government claims regarding the security situation in DR Congo. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
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Rwanda responds to UK government claims on DR Congo, stresses need for defensive

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
China has been increasingly engaging in global affairs, offering Chinese solutions to global challenges such as poverty and climate change in both concept and action.
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Xinhua think tank report highlights Chinese solutions to global challenges

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Rwanda has suspended its development cooperation with Belgium.
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“We will not be bullied” - Rwanda suspends dev't cooperation with Belgium

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
Monique Nsanzabaganwa the Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), was recognised as She completed her mandate of four years on Febuary 17. Courtesy
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Nsanzabaganwa completes term as AU Commision deputy chief

Monday, February 17, 2025
The AU summit was held under the theme 'Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations'.
International

Awakening Africa pursues economic self-reliance at AU Summit

Monday, February 17, 2025
Mahamoud Ali Youssouf.
International

Djibouti’s Youssouf elected new AU Commission Chairperson

Saturday, February 15, 2025
Djiboutian Mahamoud Ali Youssouff, Kenyan Raila Odinga, and Malagasy Richard Randriamandrato are candidates for the AU Chairmanship.
International

AUC leadership race: How does the vote work?

Saturday, February 15, 2025
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International

PHOTOS: Kagame in Ethiopia for AU Summit

Friday, February 14, 2025
The UN refugee agency says that more than 1,500 refugees were evacuated from Libya in 2024.
International

1,500 refugees evacuated from Libya in 2024, says UN agency

Friday, February 14, 2025
Ambassador Josefa Sacko, the African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Sustainable Environment.
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AU official: Africa's population growth requires stronger food security measures

Friday, February 14, 2025
Dancers perform at a news photo exhibition titled "Lens of Xinhua, Images of the Century" in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, Feb. 12, 2025. A news photo exhibition titled "Lens of Xinhua, Images of the Century" kicked off on Wednesday at the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya's capital. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)
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"Lens of Xinhua, Images of the Century" photo exhibition opens in Kenya

Friday, February 14, 2025
President Kagame meets with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on Wednesday, February 12.Qatar has approved a draft agreement on mutual visa waiver allowing free entry for holders of Rwandan ordinary
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Qatar moves to waive visas for Rwandan passport holders

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
President Paul Kagame meets with the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on Wednesday, February 12. Photo by Village Urugwiro
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Kagame, Emir of Qatar discuss bilateral relations

Wednesday, February 12, 2025
Djiboutian Mahamoud Ali Youssouff, Kenyan Raila Odinga, and Malagasy Richard Randriamandrato are candidates for the AU Chairmanship
International

New AU commission to be elected as summit gets underway in Addis Ababa

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
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International

Namibia's founding president Sam Nujoma dies aged 95

Sunday, February 09, 2025