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Some combatants of the genocidal FDLR militia, who were captured by M23 rebels, fighting alongside the DR Congo armed forces in the east of the country in December 2022. Courtesy

UN Group of Experts obscure realities of eastern DR Congo conflict – Rwanda govt

Thursday, June 22, 2023
A new look of Tapis Rouge that has been transformed into a recreational and sporting space with numerous sports facilities. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

PHOTOS: A look at Nyamirambo’s Tapis Rouge makeover

Thursday, June 22, 2023
A drone pilot with CHARIS test-flies a drone in Rwanda. The leading 3D geospatial drone data company was chosen chosen as one of the 25 recipients of the prestigious Google for Startups Black Founders Fund in Africa.
Featured

Charis UAS selected for Google for Startups Black Founders Fund

Thursday, June 22, 2023
MP David Ole Sankok moves the motion on the use of EAC partner states' local currencies across the region as a precursor of the envisaged single currency, during an EALA plenary on June 21, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Economy

EALA passes motion to expedite EAC single currency

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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Africa

EAC urged to amend Treaty to recognise French, Kiswahili use

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Aissatou Ndiaye, UNHCR’s Representative in Rwanda delivers remarks during the event in Kigali on Tuesday ,June 20
Rwanda

Rwanda marks World Refugee Day with stories of hope

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
The Chairperson of EALA's Committee on Communication, Trade, and Investment, MP Shahbal Said Suleiman, presents its report on oversight of the EAC's Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight Agency (CASSOA) in Arusha, Tanzania, on June 20, 2023. (Courtesy)
Aviation

Regional MPs tell EAC leaders to lower flight costs

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
An electric car at a charging station at Kigali Convention Centre on March 30,2021. To accelerate the transition to Electric Vehicles and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicle transportation, incentives on electric and hybrid vehicles and Electric motorcycles to pay an import duty rate of zero will be extended. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Nine products exempted from taxes in new budget

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Jonathan Salt, a teacher of Religion, Philosophy, and Ethics at Jack Hunt School, Peterborough in the UK while screening a documentary on Damas Gisimba. Courtesy
Rwanda

Tribute to Damas Gisimba, a rock of stability and love

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
One of some pictures showing how Kinyarwandaphones undergo severe torture in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Editorial

Solutions to DR Congo problems certainly lie elsewhere, not with UN

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) Chief Executive, Clare Akamanzi addresses journalists after signing the agreement in Kigali on Monday, June 19. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Basketball

How Rwanda will benefit from new five-year BAL deal

Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Last week, ministers of finance of East African Community partner states presented the national budgets to their respective parliaments. Craish Bahizi

East Africans’ closer attention to taxes could lead to better politics

Tuesday, June 20, 2023