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Demonstrators attempt to reach the border post between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda in Goma on June 15, 2022.

CHOGM Rwanda 2022– Over ten years of lies, Rwandophobia, xenophobia come to nothing

Monday, June 20, 2022
SAY CHEESE! Cheerful youth delegates pose for a selfie on Day I of the three-day Commonwealth Youth Forum at the Intare Conference Arena in Gasabo, Kigali on Sunday, June 19. The forum, the first in a series of gatherings lined up as part of the 26th edition of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), is running under the theme, u2018Taking Charge of Our Futureu2019. Some 350 young people from across the 54 Commonwealth countries are taking part in the forum.

CHOGM gets underway

Sunday, June 19, 2022
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Commonwealth Youth Forum kicks off, Kagame mourns UAE President, more about last week

Sunday, June 19, 2022
Chaeli Mycroft, a young South African ability activist and co-founder of the Chaeli Campaign speaks at the opening of the Commonwealth Youth Forum in Kigali on June 19.

Turning disability into an opportunity – the story of Chaeli Mycroft

Sunday, June 19, 2022
L-R: Dan Shema, Elif True, Joseph Migila, Pamela Mantey, and Teboho Makhalanyane.

CHOGM: Delegates share takeaways from Commonwealth Youth Forum

Sunday, June 19, 2022
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CHOGM: Traffic advisory for June 20

Sunday, June 19, 2022
Delegates from 26 countries of the Commonwealth vote to adopt the 'The Kigali Declaration' on upholding human rights during a pandemic and other global diseases on June 17.

Commonwealth rights forum members adopt Kigali declaration

Sunday, June 19, 2022
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This is how ordinary local citizens can draw long-term benefits from CHOGM

Sunday, June 19, 2022
Rwanda Investigation Bureau 's spokesperson Thierry Murangira . / Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Prosecution to take over murder case of nine-year-old

Sunday, June 19, 2022
Minister of Youth and Culture, Rosemary Mbabazi delivers remarks at the opening of a three-day Commonwealth Youth Forum that kick-started in Kigali on June 19. All photos by Dan Nsengiyumva.

Create innovations responding to community problems-Minister Mbabazichallenges youth

Sunday, June 19, 2022
Delegates pose for a photo as Youth Forum kicks off in Kigali on June 19. All photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

CHOGM: Youth Forum kicks off in Kigali

Sunday, June 19, 2022
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Two killed in suspected FLN attack in Nyungwe

Sunday, June 19, 2022
Michaella Rugwizangoga.

Cabinet appoints new Chief Tourism Officer

Saturday, June 18, 2022
Bintou Keita.

MONUSCO condemns hate speech in DR Congo as analysts question inactionagainst genocidaires

Saturday, June 18, 2022
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CHOGM: Innovation, governance to take centre stage at Youth Forum

Saturday, June 18, 2022
(L-R) Vivens Uwizeyimana, Founder of Umurava Works, Angelo Igitego, Founder of Kalisimbi Technology Solutions, Tadhim Uwizeye, Founder of Olado Business Group Ltd and Frank Kwizera, a software engineer at Insightiv.

Local tech start-ups root for market penetration, scalability

Saturday, June 18, 2022
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Guinea Bissau President visits Rwanda

Saturday, June 18, 2022
A view of St Francis Catholic Church where worshippers were attacked by gunmen during Sunday service in Owo, Ondo state.
Africa

‘How many more must die?’ Nigeria church attack anger seethes

Saturday, June 18, 2022
Taliban officials have not confirmed the explosion, and it was not immediately clear who was behind it.
International

Two killed as blast hits Sikh temple in Afghanistan

Saturday, June 18, 2022
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Global roadmap for digital transformation adopted in Kigali

Saturday, June 18, 2022