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Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Khartoum this morning for talks with the Chief of the Sudanese Transitional Military Council, Lt. Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan. / Courtesy

Ethiopian premier Abiy Ahmed holds mediation talks in Sudan

Friday, June 07, 2019
May replaced David Cameron in July 2016 after British voters chose to leave the EU. Net Photo

May officially steps down as Tory leader, to stay on as PM until successor is picked

Friday, June 07, 2019
Senators during a session in the Parliament yesterday. / Craish Bahizi

Senators urge statistical office to play greater role in policymaking, planning

Friday, June 07, 2019
Mara Corporation CEO, Ashish Thakkar and Managing Director of Kinunu Wonders Ltd. Sonia Kubwimana during the Made in Africa Leadership Conference in Kigali on June 6, 2019. / Craish Bahizi
Technology

First Rwandan smartphone hits market in two months

Thursday, June 06, 2019
Andrew Mwenda. / Net photo

Uganda-Rwanda crisis: Andrew Mwenda can no longer feign neutrality

Thursday, June 06, 2019
The Chief Prosecutor for the International Residual Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, Serge Brammertz, addresses journalists as Prosecutor-General Jean-Bosco Mutangana looks on in Kigali yesterday. The visiting UN official called for an international law punishes denial of genocide and other crimes against humanity recognised by international tribunals. / Sam Ngendahimana

MICT prosecutor calls for global action against Genocide denial

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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Top emitters of greenhouse gases in Rwanda named

Thursday, June 06, 2019
A health worker uses a thermometer to test temperature checking for signs of Ebola virus to passengers from Uganda to Rwanda at Gatuna Border in Gicumbi District on May 27, 2019. / Emmanuel Kwizera

District leaders tipped on Ebola fight

Thursday, June 06, 2019
Lagarde said that the reduction amounts to a loss of about 455 billion dollars, which is u201clarger than the size of South Africau2019s economy.u201d / Net
Business

IMF’s Lagarde warns of “growing concerns” over trade tensions

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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Business

SACU-EAC bilateral tariff negotiations concluded

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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International

African Union suspends Sudan over military crackdown

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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Who gains when the US and China fight over trade?

Thursday, June 06, 2019
President of the Senate, Bernard Makuza chairs a session at the senate recently. (Craish Bahizi)

Senators want broad consultation on taxation

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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RIB warns public against fraudsters using WhatsApp to con people

Thursday, June 06, 2019
Police spokesperson for Northern region, CIP Alexis Rugigana confirms that Police recovered 44 among the 46 stolen computers at GS Kagogo. / Ru00e9gis Umurengezi

Police recover 44 computers stolen from Burera school

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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18-year-old Mwansa receives a standing ovation at Women Deliver Conference from Trudeau & Kenyatta

Thursday, June 06, 2019
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. / Internet photo
International

UN likely could run out of cash in August: Guterres

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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Africa

Morocco: King pardons 755 prisoners in Eid holiday

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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International

Xi and Putin -- at helm of China-Russia relations

Thursday, June 06, 2019
L-R: Eng. Colletta Ruhamya, director-general of Rwanda Environment Management Authority; Fatina Mukarubibi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment; and Stephen Rodriques, UNDP Resident Representative in Rwanda during the official launch of the Third National Communication report on climate change, in Kigali yesterday. The report, which was prepared by REMA under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, provides an inventory of greenhouse gases in the country and mitigation measures. It was unveiled during an event to mark the World Environment Day in Kigali. / Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Agriculture contributes 70% of greenhouse gas emissions in Rwanda – report

Wednesday, June 05, 2019