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Africa

Two terrorist commanders killed in Mozambique

Thursday, August 24, 2023
Voters queue outside a polling station during presidential and legislative elections in Harare, Zimbabwe on August 23, 2023. PHOTO _ JOHN WESSELS _ AFP

Zimbabwe extends voting to second day

Thursday, August 24, 2023
Miners work at a mining site in Rulindo. Local government leaders are intensifying efforts to clamp down on approximately 100 illegal mines, following a directive from the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board. Craish Bahizi
Crime

Govt cracks down on 100 illegal mines

Thursday, August 24, 2023
Chiefs of defence forces from the East African Community (EAC) met in Kenya’s capital Nairobi to discuss the security situation in eastern DR Congo on Wednesday, August 23.
Africa

EAC army chiefs meet over DR Congo security crisis

Wednesday, August 23, 2023
(L-R) Gaspard Twagirayezu, Minister of Education; Valentine Uwamariya, Minister of Gender and Family Promotion; Prof. Jeannette Bayisenge, Minister of Public Service and Labour; and Maj Gen Albert Murasira, the Minister in charge of Emergency Management
Rwanda

CABINET RESHUFFLE: Youthful ministers take up more slots in govt

Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Rotary Club of Kigali Seniors (RCKS) on August 18 appointed Andrew Rugege as the new president. In his speech, he outlined projects for 2023-2024 which include fighting stunting and malnutrition. Courtesy photos
Health

Rotary Club of Kigali Seniors' mission to curb malnutrition, give health insurance to vulnerable families

Saturday, August 19, 2023
A delegation of Mozambican officials headed by Mocimboa da Praia district administrator Sergio Domingo Cypriano on Friday, August 18, made a familiarisation visit to Rwanda Security Force headquarters in Cabo Delgado province. Courtesy photos
Security

Mozambican delegation visits Rwandan forces in Cabo Delgado

Saturday, August 19, 2023
President Paul Kagame joined a youthful crowd in Nyarugenge District, to take part in the Giants of Africa festival Umuganda Day on Saturday, August 19. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Kagame, Masai laud Giants of Africa Umuganda Day

Saturday, August 19, 2023
A flooded residential area near Sebeya river in Rubavu during the desasters in May, 2023. Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda

River Sebeya: Govt revisits plan to evict vulnerable residents

Saturday, August 19, 2023
The United States under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland condemned hate speech targeted at Kinyarwanda-speaking Congolese communities. Internet
Africa

US condemns hate speech against Rwandophones in DR Congo

Saturday, August 19, 2023
One of houses that were damaged by earthquake in Rubavu in 2021.Nyamagabe, Karongi, Nyamasheke, Rubavu, Rusizi and Rutsiro district have been listed as the districts in highest risk zone with exposure to seismics. File
Rwanda

Rwanda’s six most earthquake-prone districts named

Friday, August 18, 2023
RSSB Chief Executive Officer, Regis Rugemanshuro(C) with district coordinators of EjoHeza Long Term Saving Scheme at the annual consultative meeting , on Wednesday, August 16. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

RSSB’s fresh bid to increase subscribers in EjoHeza saving scheme

Thursday, August 17, 2023