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Somalia's Presidential Special Envoy to the EAC, Abdusalam Omer. Courtesy
Africa
EAC Secretariat given greenlight to commence negotiations with Somalia
Thursday, June 01, 2023
Burundi President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, who is also EAC Chairperson, chaired the 21st Extraordinary EAC Heads of State Summit, on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Bujumbura. Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo crisis: EAC leaders emphasize regional force’s achievements, buy more time
Thursday, June 01, 2023
Lady Justice Anita Mugeni from Rwanda was, on Wednesday, May 31, designated as Vice President of the East African Court of Justice with effect from June 20. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda
Rwanda’s Justice Anita Mugeni designated as EACJ Vice President
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
The entire complex will have the same look and feel as BK Arena in terms of façade design where Imigongo, traditional art patterns, are used. Courtesy photos
Football
PHOTOS: How Rwanda’s new ultra-modern stadium will look upon completion
Monday, May 29, 2023
A gigantic mobile crane lifting and placing prefabricated concrete slabs inside the stadium. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana and Willy Mucyo
Infrastructure
VIDEO & PHOTOS: Inside the construction of Rwanda’s ultra-modern stadium
Saturday, May 27, 2023
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Africa
New EACRF Force Commander assumes office in DR Congo
Friday, May 19, 2023
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How many foreign forces are in DR Congo?
Friday, May 12, 2023
The terminal, administration building, cargo, and car parking areas of the new airport once it is complete. Aviation Travel and Logistics (ATL).
Infrastructure
PHOTOS: Construction of Rwanda’s new airport in Bugesera
Friday, May 12, 2023
Ding Liren became the first ever Chinese world chess champion after defeating Russian chess grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi in rapid tiebreaks on Sunday, April 30.
Other Sports
Chinese chess grandmaster Ding Liren crowned new World Chess Champion
Sunday, April 30, 2023
Alanna Berikkyzy, winner of the FIDE World School Chess Championship in the Girls under nine category, made the ceremonial first move for Ding Liren on Saturday, April 29, 2023.
World Chess Championship: Game 14 ends in draw, tiebreaks to follow
Saturday, April 29, 2023
The ceremonial first move of game 13, on Thursday, April 27, 2023, was made by Zhenis Kassymbek, Akım (Mayor) of Astana.
World Chess Championship: Game 13 is drawn, everything hangs on final
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Dimash Qudaibergen, World-renowned Kazakh singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist, made the ceremonial first move of game 12.
World Chess Championship 2023: Ding wins ‘nerve-racking’ game 12, equalises
Wednesday, April 26, 2023
At the end of game 11, on Monday, April 24, 2023, GM Ian Nepomniachtchi said: "I can't say that I'm completely satisfied with the result of today's game. But anyway in my situation, a draw is an acceptable result."
World Chess Championship 2023: Game 11 ends in 39 moves
Monday, April 24, 2023
Ding Liren couldn't get any advantage despite playing with the White pieces in game 10.
World Chess Championship 2023: Ding fails to take advantage in game 10
Monday, April 24, 2023
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World Chess Championship 2023: Nepo maintains lead after second draw
Friday, April 21, 2023
Ian Nepomniachtchi during game 8
Other Sports
World Chess Championship 2023: Nepomniachtchi escapes with a draw in game 8
Thursday, April 20, 2023
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Africa
EAC says deeply concerned, calls for immediate cessation of hostilities in Sudan
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Ian Nepomniachtchi during game 7on Tuesday, April 18, in Astana.
Other Sports
World Chess Championship 2023: Nepomniachtchi takes lead for third time
Tuesday, April 18, 2023

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