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In his maiden Christmas Mass sermon, yesterday, Pope Francis dedicated most of his prayer to African countries torn by crisis, calling for tolerance and peace. The pontiff singled out some African countries, including South Sudan, and invoked the name of Jesus to restore peace and stability.

Editorial cartoon of the day

Friday, December 27, 2013

Sam Kebongo

Are we mere products of our environment?

Friday, December 27, 2013

Rwanda Police peacekeepers in Haiti pose with orphans at Perpetuel Secours orphanage Centre in Jeremie on Christmas Eve after donating items. The New Times/ Courtesy

Rwanda peacekeepers in Haiti donate to orphans

Friday, December 27, 2013

China calms credit squeeze concerns

Friday, December 27, 2013

Cargo trucks wait for clearance at Gatuna border. Having similar trade laws across the major trade blocs would be a big step towards elimination of barriers to business. The New Times / File

Efforts to harmonise regional trade policies gain momentum

Friday, December 27, 2013

Regional leaders are in Juba to mediate in the conflict that the UN says has killed more than 1,000 people. Net photo.

Kenya and Ethiopia leaders in Juba for talks

Friday, December 27, 2013

Sin-ming Shaw

Thailand’s silent coup

Thursday, December 26, 2013

The New Times

Festive Proggie

Thursday, December 26, 2013

The New Times

Of men and beards

Thursday, December 26, 2013

The Festive Season should be a time to catch up with family, both immediate and extended, and share the joys of the holidays. Net photo

The festive season; then and now

Thursday, December 26, 2013

The New Times

Festive Proggie

Thursday, December 26, 2013

The New Times

House parties: Kigali’s newest trend

Thursday, December 26, 2013