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People pull a car submerged in flood water along Thika Road in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on May 1, 2024. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)
Africa

Kenya faces devastating losses as heavy rains trigger widespread flooding

Friday, May 03, 2024
Heavy rains have led to the collapse of several houses across the country, according to a report from the Ministry in Charge of Emergency Management (MINEMA). 49 people have also lost lives in the last two months. File
Environment

49 people lose lives as Rwanda records 300 disaster cases in two months

Friday, May 03, 2024
Workers sort briquettes in Mageragere sector. Minister said that number of jobs created increased from 146,000 in 2014 to 235,332 in 2023, implying a 61 per cent rise within the last decade. Mucyo Willy

Job creation up 60% in last ten years – labour ministry

Wednesday, May 01, 2024
Rwanda Correctional Services, Commissioner General Evariste Murenzi and ICPA President Peter Severin during the signing of an MoU to allow Rwanda to host the 27th ICPA AGM Annual General Meeting and Conference to be held in Rwanda In October 2025. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda to host global prisons’ body conference in 2025

Thursday, April 25, 2024
One of the over 6,000 housing units in Rugerero Sector, Rubavu District, ravaged by the heavy rains that killed over 150 people in May 2023. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment

Disasters: Western Province put on alert over climate resilience

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
S.A.R.A.H, a Smart AI Resource Assistant for Health. INTERNET PHOTO
Technology

Five things to know about SARAH, WHO’s first AI health promoter

Friday, April 12, 2024
Former Canadian military officer Roméo Dallaire, the force commander of UNAMIR. INTERNET PHOTO
Kwibuka

April 12, 1994: Gen Dallaire sounds alarm, Boutros-Ghali does nothing

Friday, April 12, 2024
Rwanda National Police’s Spokesperson ACP Boniface Rutikanga has urged the public to follow Kwibuka guidelines and to be responsive against anything that can affect public safety and security.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 30: Police urges public to abide by commemoration guidelines, report cases of genocide ideology, negation

Saturday, April 06, 2024
Officials touring Rwamagana Banana Community Processing Centre, RFDA says it needs enough inspectors in agroprocessing factories.
Agriculture

Govt moves to fix inspection gaps in 1,000 food processing factories

Friday, April 05, 2024
Some of RwandAir planes at Kigali International Airport. ASECNA has unveiled a scholarship competition aimed at training new airport firefighters to serve at Kigali International Airport. Olivier Mugwiza
Featured

FEATURED: ASECNA offers airport firefighter scholarships to Rwandans

Friday, April 05, 2024
A scene of an accident in Kamonyi in February. Police revealed that 89 road accidents were registered between January and February, 16 of which were caused by reckless taxi-moto operators. Courtesy.
Health

Accidents claimed 19 lives between February and January – Police

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary of Interior and Administration of National Government Prof Kithure Kindiki speaking during a past press interview. PHOTO _ FRANCIS NDERITU _ NMG
Africa

Kenya government mulls TikTok ban to protect data

Friday, March 22, 2024