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President Kagame poses for a group photo with the Officer Cadets following their commissioning at Rwanda Military Academy in Gako on Friday. With him are Defence Minister James Kabarebe, the Chief of Defence Staff Gen. Patrick Nyamvumba, Service Chiefs of the RDF and the Commandant of the Academy. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame commissions 180 RDF cadet officers

Friday, July 13, 2018
Manlio Michieletto, a senior lecturer and organiser of the workshop, gives details to the visitors about what the student were doing. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Kigali’s Kandt Museum hosts international architecture workshop

Friday, July 13, 2018
The 58 meter-long boat is the 13th from a series of locally assembled boats named Emmanuel. Net.
Business

Lake Kivu becomes major transport hub

Friday, July 13, 2018
Shipping containers are seen at a port in Shanghai. Reuters.
Business

Chinese imports to U.S. ports peaking amid tariff threat

Friday, July 13, 2018
President Ramaphosa
Business

President Ramaphosa rallies support for CFTA implementation

Friday, July 13, 2018
US President Donald Trump meets with EU leaders in Brussels. / Sputnik
International

France: We won't allow Trump to destabilize Europe

Friday, July 13, 2018
A member of Jewish community wearing a kippah talks to the media, before the start of the trail of a Syrian charged with assault after attacking an Arab-Israeli man wearing a kippah, at the Moabit court in Berlin, Germany. / Sputnik
International

'No Jews in Germany': Police mistakenly beat victim of anti-Semitic assault

Friday, July 13, 2018
L-R: Melinda Gates, Akaliza Keza Ntwari, and Jack Ma. / Internet photo

Young Rwandan joins high level UN panel alongside Melinda Gates, Jack Ma

Friday, July 13, 2018
Syrian government supporters wave Syrian, Iranian and Russian flags as they chant slogans against U.S. President Trump during demonstrations following a wave of U.S., British and French military strikes to punish President Bashar Assad for suspected chemical attack against civilians, in Damascus. / Sputnik
International

Terrorists will return to Syria if Iran, Russia withdraw troops - Tehran

Friday, July 13, 2018
President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with British Prime Minister Theresa May at the World Economic Forum, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018, in Davos. / Sputnik
International

Trump vows to 'kill' US-UK trade deal if May goes forward with 'soft' Brexit

Friday, July 13, 2018
Rescue workers are seen next to houses damaged by a landslide following heavy rain in Hiroshima, western Japan, in this photo taken by Kyodo. / Sputnik
International

Death toll from Japan floods passes 200

Friday, July 13, 2018
A police vehicle is seen outside the petrochemical company where two tanks exploded in Cairo, Egypt, July 13, 2018. Twelve people were injured in a fuel tank explosion near Egypt's Cairo International Airport on Thursday night, but the air traffic was not affected. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)
Africa

12 injured in fuel tank explosion near Egypt's Cairo airport

Friday, July 13, 2018
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Africa

Libya issues permission of rebuilding Tripoli airport to Italian firms

Friday, July 13, 2018
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Africa

Sudan extends ceasefire in all conflict zones till year end

Friday, July 13, 2018
Luanda, Angola. / Internet photo
Africa

Morocco, Angola discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties

Friday, July 13, 2018
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Africa

Zambia hails China's funds for digital TV migration

Friday, July 13, 2018
President Kagame in a group photo with members of the Young Presidentsu2019 Association yesterday. The organisation is the largest global network of business leaders with more than 24,000 members from 130 countries. YPO member-run companies employing a total of 16 million people and generate $6 trillion in annual revenues. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame meets YPO members

Friday, July 13, 2018
Kaddu Sebunya, the president of African Wildlife Foundation (left) hands over a map indicating 27 hectares of land to RDB CEO Clare Akamanzi which the foundation donated towards the expansion of Virunga park last year. File.

Pyrethrum farmers demand clarity on expansion of Volcanoes National Park

Friday, July 13, 2018
Salva Kiir. Net photo.
Africa

South Sudan's parliament extends president’s term for another three years

Friday, July 13, 2018
Minister Busingye gives his key note address at the opening of the symposium in Kigali at the Rwanda National Police General Headquarters in Kacyiru. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Human security is a pillar of sustainable development, says Minister Busingye

Thursday, July 12, 2018