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The U.S. Army, in partnership with the Nigerian government, carried out additional strikes against the Islamic State (ISIS) in northeastern Nigeria on Sunday, May 17.
International

US conducts further strikes against ISIS in Nigeria

Monday, May 18, 2026
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Politics

The history and realisation of universal adult suffrage in Zimbabwe

Monday, May 18, 2026
Canal+ Officials observe a moment o silence in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Kwibuka

CANAL+ top executives join Rwanda in honouring Genocide victims

Monday, May 18, 2026
All the event attendees pose for a group photo (courtesy)
Featured

AI Salon Kigali launched to connect Rwanda’s innovators to global AI networks

Monday, May 18, 2026
Masai Ujiri, the president of Dallas Mavericks speaks at a panel discussion at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali on Friday, May 15. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Business

Young entrepreneurs leave CEO Forum with deals, lessons in hand

Monday, May 18, 2026
Panelists after engaging in a discussion in Kigali on Friday, May 15. Courtesy
Technology

Trust emerges as fintech’s next big challenge

Monday, May 18, 2026
The side event by Equity Bank Group held under the theme “From Fintech to Futuretech Scaling Africa’s Digital Economy,.
Featured

Equity Group backs Rwanda’s drive to become Africa’s digital finance powerhouse

Monday, May 18, 2026
According to the AfCFTA 2024–2025 Implementation Report, 48 countries have submitted draft schedules of specific commitments on trade in services, with 22 already technically verified in priority sectors

The $200 handshake: Africa’s payment paradox

Sunday, May 17, 2026
RSSB Tigers Basketball Club have intensified preparations for the Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs scheduled for May 22–31 in Kigali. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Basketball

RSSB Tigers camp locked in for BAL championship chase

Monday, May 18, 2026
Tyabashe was on a panel titled Invest in South Africa during the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, on May 15. Courtesy
Energy

Nuclear energy key to powering Africa — Loyiso Tyabashe

Saturday, May 16, 2026
RDF Chief of Staff Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi delivers his remarks at the National Security Symposium 2026 opened on Friday, May 16, at Rwanda Military Academy in Gako in Bugesera. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Security

PHOTOS: Military officials stress need for African self-reliance in security

Saturday, May 16, 2026
Heineken House promises to deliver one of the city’s most exciting social experiences of the year at Kigali Convention Centre (KCC) Rooftop (courtesy)
Featured

Press release: Heineken House takes over Kigali with a legendary two-night rooftop experience at KCC

Saturday, May 16, 2026