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Francis Gatare has been appointed President of the African School of Governance (ASG), effective November 1. File
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Francis Gatare appointed Africa School of Governance President

Thursday, October 30, 2025
Voters in Tanzania are voting toheir president on Wednesday, October 29
International

What to know as Tanzanians head to the polls

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
President Paul Kagame speaks during a high-level panel discussion at the 9th Future Investment Initiative (FII9), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, October 28. Photos by Village Urugwiro
International

Kagame: To earn public trust, leaders must deliver measurable results

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Ambassador Vincent Karega presents his credentials to President of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune, on Tuesday October 28. Courtesy
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Amb. Karega presents credentials to Algeria president

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Bad weather may have caused the crash, an official says. REUTERS
International

Tourist plane crash in Kenya kills 11 on board

Tuesday, October 28, 2025
President Paul Kagame meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, ahead of the 9th edition of the Future Investment Initiative, on Monday, October 27. Village Urugwiro
International

Kagame in Saudi Arabia for major investment forum

Monday, October 27, 2025
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, and his Somali counterpart, Abdisalam Abdi Ali during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Monday, October 27. Courtesy
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Rwanda, Somalia sign deal in move to deepen bilateral ties

Monday, October 27, 2025
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International

Ousted Madagascar president stripped of citizenship

Monday, October 27, 2025
Urujeni Bakuramutsa, Rwanda's Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation, on Thursday, October 23, presented her Letters of Credence to Karin Keller-Sutter, President of the Swiss Confederation
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PHOTOS: Amb. Bakuramutsa presents credentials to Swiss president

Friday, October 24, 2025
Benedict Oramah, the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank).
International

Benedict Oramah’s presidential term at Afreximbank comes to an end

Friday, October 24, 2025
At least 40 African migrants die as boat sinks off Tunisia. Courtesy
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At least 40 African migrants die as boat sinks off Tunisia

Thursday, October 23, 2025
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International

PHOTOS: Rwandan envoy presents credentials to Guinea-Bissau president

Thursday, October 23, 2025
The Wednesday’s deadly crash on the Kampala-Gulu highway killed 46 peole. Courtesy
International

Ugandan bus crash toll revised to 46 as police corrects error in fatality count

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
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International

63 confirmed dead in fatal road accident in Uganda

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
Sanae Takaichi.
International

Japan’s parliament confirms country’s first female PM

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Former French President Sarkozy.
International

Former French President Sarkozy goes to jail on Tuesday

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Britain's Prince Andrew.
International

UK’s Prince Andrew gives up royal titles over sexual abuse accusations

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Thousands of people turned up to attend the national event to bid farewell to Raila Odinga.
International

Kenyans attend Odinga's state funeral in their thousands

Friday, October 17, 2025
Kenya’s President, William Ruto, and delegates observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Courtesy
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Ruto honours Raila Odinga, declares national mourning

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute, describing Odinga as “a towering statesman and a cherished friend of India.”
International

Top leaders honour Raila Odinga’s legacy

Wednesday, October 15, 2025