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Somalia’s President Sheikh Hassan Mohamud (left), the Chairperson of the EAC Summit, President Salva Kiir of South Sudan (centre), Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, and EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki, look at the new map of the regional bloc after Somalia inched closer to joining the seven-member Community by signing the Treaty of Accession with the EAC at State House, Entebbe, Uganda on Friday, December 15.
Africa

Somalia signs Treaty of Accession with EAC

Friday, December 15, 2023
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Prisoners can now apply for parole after completing just a quarter of their sentences. Photo/Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Parole: What you need to know about eligibility as gov’t cuts application time

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Rayon Sports defender Eric Ngendahimana scored an equalizer in the 88th minute during a 1-1 draw against Kiyovu Sports at Kigali Pele Stadium on Tuesday, December 12. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Football

Ngendahimana to the rescue as Rayon, Kiyovu settle for draw

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Some of the newly trained soldiers who completed a seven-month military training programme at the Basic Military Training Centre - Nasho in Kirehe District. Courtesy
Security

PHOTOS: New RDF soldiers showcase skills

Saturday, December 09, 2023
The New Times

Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me – Israel is at war

Friday, December 08, 2023
Kenyan troops under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) boarding a plane. EACRAF announced that it will hand over to troops from the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: Exiting EAC regional force says to hand over to SADC troops

Monday, December 04, 2023
(L-R) Rwanda's ambassador-designate to Türkiye, Lt Gen (Rtd) Charles Kayonga, and Marie Grace Nishimwe, the new Director General of National Land Authority.
Rwanda

Kayonga named Rwandan envoy in Türkiye

Thursday, November 30, 2023
Amb. Valentine Rugwabiza, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General in the Central African Republic (CAR) and Head of the UN Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in CAR (MINUSCA), during an exclusive interview with The New Times in her office in Bangui on November 25. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Africa

VIDEO: MINUSCA boss Rugwabiza on need to build CAR’s internal capacity

Thursday, November 30, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo during the opening session of the two-day 5th annual symposium in Kigali. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Dallaire Institute’s symposium deliberates ways to end use of child soldiers

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
A group of Central African Republic (CAR) soldiers, who were trained by the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) under a bilateral agreement on defence between the two countries, march with Rwandan and CAR flags at the graduation ceremony on Friday, November 24. Olivier Mugwiza /The New Times
Editorial

Rwanda-CAR defence pact epitomises ‘African solutions to African problems’

Monday, November 27, 2023
The New Times
Football

Tanzania’s 202 Brigade beat RDF 5 Division in football friendly

Sunday, November 26, 2023
City Oilers.
Basketball

Uganda’s City Oilers qualify for BAL 2024

Saturday, November 25, 2023