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One South African soldier was killed and 13 others were wounded in combat with the M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) said on Friday, May 31.
Africa

South African soldier killed, 13 wounded in DR Congo fighting

Saturday, June 01, 2024
A staff member of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) works at the National Results Operations Center in Midrand, South Africa, on May 31, 2024. The ruling African National Congress (ANC) is currently leading in South Africa's 2024 national and provincial elections, with about 42 percent of the votes, as the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has counted over 60 percent of the ballots by Friday noon. (Xinhua/Zhang Yudong)
Africa

ANC leads at 42% as over 60% of votes counted in South Africa elections

Saturday, June 01, 2024
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Africa

African tax systems must deliver –AfDB’s Adesina

Saturday, June 01, 2024
Finance Minister Uzziel Ndagijimana and Alain Ebobissé Chief Executive Officer of Africa50, sign the agreement in Nairobi, Kenya on Friday, May 31. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Kigali Innovation City construction to commence in September

Saturday, June 01, 2024
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana and Solomon Quaynor, Vice-President for Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialization at the African Development Bank sign the agreement on the sidelines of the African Development Bank Annual Meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, on Friday , May 31. Courtesy
Finance

Rwanda, African Development Fund sign $200 million financing deal

Friday, May 31, 2024
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Africa

Disease outbreaks increase in Greater Horn of Africa after heavy rains

Friday, May 31, 2024
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Women

Former Malawian President Joyce Banda on how Kagame inspired her

Friday, May 31, 2024
CANAL+ offers a new promotion of 50 percent off on CANAL+ equipment and installation.
Featured

CANAL Rwanda introduces promo package, “Secret Story” premiere, and more

Friday, May 31, 2024
Students perform during a joint conference of African Confucius institutes at the University of Nairobi in Nairobi, Kenya, on May 30, 2024. The 2024 Joint Conference of Confucius Institutes in Africa commenced Thursday in Nairobi, Kenya, to discuss the cooperation and development of Chinese language training centers across the continent. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)
Africa

Kenya hosts joint conference of African Confucius institutes

Friday, May 31, 2024
Panelists during the Africa Soft Power Summit, in Kigali on May 29 . All photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Key insights, calls for action from Africa Soft Power Summit in Kigali

Friday, May 31, 2024
Experts discuss on Africa's development on the sidelines of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Annual Meeting 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya on May 29. Courtesy
Africa

Experts tip African companies on securing investment funding

Friday, May 31, 2024
President Kagame and other dignitaries officially inaugurate BioNTech’s vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali on December 18, 2023. The plant is set for $145 million in funding. Courtesy
Health

BioNTech's vaccine plant in Rwanda gets over Rwf180bn boost

Friday, May 31, 2024