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Idris Elba (L) and Kevin Hart.
Tourism

Idris Elba, Kevin Hart among gorilla namers

Thursday, August 31, 2023
A video grab shows Gabonese soldiers carrying General Brice Oligui Nguema (C), head of the presidential guard of ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba on August 30, 2023. PHOTO _ AFP
Africa

Africa witnesses seven coups in three years

Thursday, August 31, 2023
Minister for Environment, Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya, said Rwanda expects tangible commitments and pledges to increase access to reliable low-carbon energy during the Africa Climate Summit. Photo: Courtesy.
Environment

Seven things to expect from Africa Climate Summit

Thursday, August 31, 2023
Jean Hubert Nkurayija Ishimwe, the founder and CEO of HiNia explaining to a parent how the application works during a children’s expo at Spiderman Game Centre, Masaka.
Technology

Local fintech start-up on app to instil financial responsibility in children

Thursday, August 31, 2023
President of Gabon Ali Bongo Ondimba casts his vote during a past election. INTERNET PHOTO
Africa

10 major events in Gabon since independence

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Some mountain gorillas from Susa group in Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has been named 6th in Africa for wildlife conservation, attaining a score of 56.7 percent. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism

Rwanda ranks 6th in wildlife conservation in Africa

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Ali Bongo.
Africa

Gabon's President Bongo under house arrest

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Doctors conduct a medical operation at Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District. Rwanda has an ambitious target of becoming a medical tourism hub where people from various parts of the world can access advanced health services and training. Photos: Craish Bahizi.
Health

Unpacking Rwanda's plan to become a medical tourism hub

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
A flooded wetland where rice plantation was damaged in Kicukiro District
Environment

COP28: Rwandan activists weigh in on compensation fund for climate change losses

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Gira Iwawe can be accessed through other various financial institutions, including BPR Bank Rwanda, NCBA Bank, Bank of Africa (BoA), Zigama CSS, and Bank of Kigali.
Rwanda

'Gira Iwawe’: Teachers encouraged to join programme

Tuesday, August 29, 2023
President Paul Kagame received letters of credence from 12 new ambassadors from Algeria, Bahrain, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Germany, Iran, Israel, Korea, Malta, the Republic of Guinea, Pakistan, and Zambia, on August 29.
Rwanda

New envoys pledge to deepen trade ties

Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Andrew Mitchell, the United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Development and Africa is expected in Rwanda on Thursday, August 31 for a three-day visit. INTERNET PHOTO
Rwanda

UK Minister Andrew Mitchell expected in Rwanda

Tuesday, August 29, 2023