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EALA members during a plenary sitting that debated and adopted a report of the Assembly’s Committee on Agriculture, Tourism and Natural Resources on assessment of policies and laws on GMOs in EAC, on March 14, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo: Courtesy
Agriculture

EAC partner states divided over GMO adoption – report

Friday, March 15, 2024
Participants pose for a photo during the dissemination and engagement workshop to present and discuss the findings of the study on March 14 at M-Hotel. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Business

New study reveals 71% of Rwandan youth aspire to start businesses

Friday, March 15, 2024
Participants follow a presentation during the second Civil Military Cooperation Training in Eastern Africa, Southern Africa, and the Indian Ocean region. Photo by Heritier Bahizi
Aviation

COMESA’s civil-military training to foster aviation sector synergy

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Equity Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr James Mwangi. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Equity Group ranked world’s 2nd strongest banking brand

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Monique Nsanzabaganwa, the Deputy Chairperson for the African Union Commission, addressing the 56th Session of the Conference of Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development opening held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, on March 4.COURTESY
Africa

COM2024: Africa is stronger together, says African Union Commission Deputy Chairperson

Tuesday, March 05, 2024
President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe opening of the Ministerial segment of the 56th Session of the Conference of Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, on March 4.
Africa

COM2024: President Mnangagwa calls for innovative green investment strategies to boost Africa’s economic growth

Tuesday, March 05, 2024
The United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Amb Claver Gatete, addressing the 56th Session of the Conference of Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development on March 4 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Courtesy of UNECA.
Africa

We cannot ignore climate change challenges, need to respond accordingly - says UNECA boss

Monday, March 04, 2024
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Health

Rwanda to host Africa global vaccine institute office

Tuesday, February 27, 2024
President Paul Kagame held talks with the Chairperson of the East African Community (EAC) Summit, President Salva Kiir of South Sudan, and his delegation which included EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki, in Kigali, on Thursday, February 22, before they proceeded to Burundi. Photo courtesy of Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kiir’s trip reaffirms commitment to EAC-led Nairobi process to avert deterioration of DR Congo crisis

Saturday, February 24, 2024
The participant pose for group photo during launched Women in Energy Africa (WEN-Africa) forum. Photos: Courtesy
Women

Can new forum boost women’s input in Africa’s energy sector?

Thursday, February 22, 2024
Jean-Jacques Sereme Kajuga, Chief Operating Officer of RSwitch, speaking to fintech industry players about RNDPS eKash on February 16. Courtesy photo
Featured

How Rwanda's digital payment system, eKash is driving financial inclusion

Monday, February 19, 2024
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People

Professor Martin Shem; tribute to an extra ordinary life

Sunday, February 18, 2024