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Houses destroyed by heavy rain in Nyabihu District. Rwanda continues to face natural disasters worsened by climate change. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

Report shows effects of 10 major disasters in 2024

Saturday, January 25, 2025
A view of Nasho solar-powered irrigation project in Eastern Province in Rwanda. File

The path forward: Harnessing technology, innovation in agriculture in Eastern Africa

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
President Paul Kagame delivers remarks during a luncheon event that brought together diplomatic corps in Rwanda and other government officials, on Thursday, January 16. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo conflict: Stick to facts, evidence – Kagame

Thursday, January 16, 2025
Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, DR Congo’s Minister of Foreign Affairs during the meeting in Luanda Angola on December 14, 2024. Courtesy

The world’s blind spot: Tshisekedi’s abracadabra

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Firefighters continue battling LA wildfires amid dangerous weather warning. Courtesy
International

Firefighters continue battling LA wildfires amid dangerous weather warning

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The newly constructed dam to retain a portion of the floodwater and release it at a controlled flow rate at Sebeya river. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Inside govt efforts to rebuild infrastructure destroyed in 2023 floods

Wednesday, January 08, 2025
Damaged houses are pictured after an earthquake at a village in Tibet, China, on January 7, 2025 [Xinhua via Reuters]
International

At least 53 reported killed as powerful earthquake hits Tibet

Tuesday, January 07, 2025
A view of Mpazi drainage in Nyabugogo. The City of Kigali has initiated the construction of culverts in flood-prone areas. Craish Bahizi
Environment

City of Kigali embarks on building culverts in flood-prone areas

Thursday, January 02, 2025
President Felix Tshisekedi of DR Congo

The dull chest-beating of Kinshasa

Sunday, December 29, 2024
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Africa

Cyclone Chido: Mozambique mourns victims

Friday, December 20, 2024
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Africa

Cyclone Chido: Death toll rises to 73 in Mozambique

Friday, December 20, 2024
Marizamunda addresses Eastern Africa Standby Forcechiefs of defence staff and experts during the meeting in Kigali, on Thursday, December 19. Courtesy
Security

Defence minister urges East Africa security chiefs to use all means to realise peace in region

Thursday, December 19, 2024