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Health workers conduct the Covid 19 mass testing exercise in Nyamirambo in Kigali on July 23, 2021.Researchers in South Africa say that even though the Omicron variant of coronavirus spreads quickly, the resulting infection may be less severe than other forms of Covid-19. . Dan Nsengiyumva

Reports suggest Omicron variant may be less severe

Tuesday, December 07, 2021
Mr Barrow's supporters started celebrating before the final results were announced.
Africa

Gambia: Adama Barrow declared presidential winner

Monday, December 06, 2021
A pregnant woman during a medical check-up in Kigali. / Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Pregnancy discrimination at work goes unreported

Friday, December 03, 2021
Some of the talented children that will be trained at the PSG Academy in Huye district. The academy was inaugurated last month. / Photo: Courtesy.

PSG Academy: A solid foundation for Rwandan football to thrive

Wednesday, December 01, 2021
Mr Thabane appeared at his 2017 inauguration with his current wife Maesaiah, two days after the killing of his estranged wife.
Africa

Lesotho ex-PM charged with murdering wife

Wednesday, December 01, 2021
Barbados' first president Sandra Mason, stands after being sworn in at midnight.
International

Barbados becomes a republic, renouncing British queen

Tuesday, November 30, 2021
The New Times

How does the general data protection law affect you?

Sunday, November 28, 2021
The New Times

How DR Congo joining EAC will bolster bloc’s potential

Thursday, November 25, 2021
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed issued a battle call on Monday night, as Tigray fighters appeared to close in on the capital.
Africa

Abiy Ahmed vows to lead army ‘from the battlefront’

Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Tshisekedi told ministers he wanted to end the squandering of mining assets by unnamed political actors and officials.
Africa

Tshisekedi orders mining licences audit

Sunday, November 21, 2021
Abdalla Hamdok.
Africa

US diplomat meets Sudan's detained PM

Wednesday, November 17, 2021
L-R: Filmmakers Amelia Umuhire and Yuhi Amuli whose documentaries were selected Al Jazeerau2019s Africa Direct. / Courtesy photos

Two Rwandan films selected for Al Jazeera’s Africa Direct

Thursday, November 11, 2021