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Delegates pose for a group photo at a session dubbed “Girls’ Empowerment and Ending Violence against Children”, hosted by World Vision International on the sidelines of the Women Deliver Conference on July 19. All photos by Christianne
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FEATURED: Girls’ empowerment, ending violence against children: How World Vision leads the change

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Senior delegates pose for a photo at the event that brought together leaders and influencers in the fields of WASH, health, and women’s rights. Photos: Courtesy.
Featured

Why access to clean water, sanitation is prerequisite for achieving gender equality

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Kagame meets with Prime Minister Philip Davis of Bahamas to discuss the strengthening and collaboration between the Bahamas and Rwanda by building on the existing ties between the two nations in Bahamas on July 9. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Reconnecting with the Caribbean

Monday, July 17, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo at a pre-conference focused on ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) on Sunday July 16. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Women

Activists unite to end female genital mutilation

Monday, July 17, 2023
Players celebrate after winning a third place following a 82-73 win over DR Congo at 2023 FIBA AfroCAN campaign in Luanda. COURTESY
Basketball

PHOTOS: 2023 FIBA AfroCAN: Rwanda win bronze after DR Congo victory

Sunday, July 16, 2023
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Music

From beats to bankrolls: East Africa’s top 10 richest musicians in 2023

Sunday, July 16, 2023
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Kiswahili a passport to sustainable development

Saturday, July 15, 2023
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Football

Nyinawumuntu hails Amavubi teamwork in Uganda draw

Thursday, July 13, 2023
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Africa

SADC to deploy troops to DR Congo in September

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Rwanda’s girls' basketball team on Tuesday evening, July 11, departed for Monastir, Tunisia, ahead of the forthcoming the 2023 FIBA U16 Africa championships. PHOTO BY DAMAS SIKUBWABO
Basketball

Rwandan girls team off to Monastir ahead of U16 FIBA Afrobasket

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
The Deputy Secretary General in charge of Customs, Trade and Monetary Affairs at EAC, Annette Ssemuwemba Mutaawe, speaks during the launch of the 14th African Union High Level Private Sector Forum, on July 10, 2023, in Nairobi, Kenya (courtesy).
Business

African private sector forum seeks to fast-track trade under AfCFTA

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
A Swahili teacher for beginners during a class. The name Swahili derives from the Arabic word sahil, meaning coast. Kiswahili emerged as a trade language along the East African coastline.
Education

Seven facts about Kiswahili

Saturday, July 08, 2023