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 Moise M. Bahati
Moise M. Bahati
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
‘Col’ Protogene Ruvugayimikore.
Africa
Who is Ruvugayimikore, the FDLR commander killed by M23?
Kenyan soldiers under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) before boarding a plane to withdraw from DR Congo, on Sunday, December 3. M23 rebels announced that  they will reoccupy the positions they handed over to the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF).courtesy
Africa
M23 rebels vow to retake positions as EAC force begins withdrawal
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Francis Ogolla meets Kenya troops under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF). Courtesy
Africa
EAC regional force begins withdrawal from DR Congo
AIMS Network President and Rwanda Centre President, Prof Sam Yala  at the event on Thursday, November 30. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured
AIMS celebrates impact of six-year teacher training programme
An outside view of Cogebanque main headquarters in Kigali.
Business
Equity Group acquires Rwanda’s Cogebanque at Rwf59bn
Kigali’s Vice-Mayor in charge of Urbanisation and Infrastructure Mérard Mpabwanamaguru (left) chats with Dodo Twahirwa, CEO of Jali Transport (C), as Jali unveils 20 new buses. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Infrastructure
Five changes in public transport as govt invests Rwf20bn
Seven-seaters that were recently given permission to operate in public transport, are no longer allowed to transport passengers in Kigali. File
Infrastructure
Unlicenced seven-seater taxis no longer allowed in Kigali
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
Job Flex co-founder Eric Mugwiza and Advisory Board Member Nicaise Ishimwe pose for a picture.
Featured
New platform Job Flex seeks to revolutionise Rwanda’s job market
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana plants a tree during the Umuganda on Saturday, November 26.
Environment
New tree planting initiative to promote ‘green hospitals’
Force Commander (FC) of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) Maj Gen Aphaxard Kiugu addresses Contingent Commanders of EACRF troops deployed in North Kivu at Force Headquarters on Monday, 16 October 2023. Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo: EAC, SADC army chiefs to deliberate regional force’s mandate
The top three winners of Africa's Business Heroes 2023 are Dr Ikpeme Neto from Nigeria (centre), Thomas Njeru from Kenya (right) and Ayman Bazaraa from Egypt. Photo courtesy
Business
Top three winners of Africa’s Business Heroes funding announced
MONUSCO’s head Bintou Keita and DR Congo’s Foreign Minister Christophe Lutundula pose for a photo after signing the agreement in Kinshasa. Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo, UN mission sign withdrawal plan
DR Congo army Spokesperson, Maj. Gen Sylvain Ekenge says all soldiers have been informed of a strict ban on establishing or maintaining any contact with the FDLR, a designated terrorist organisation largely made up of remnants who perpetrated the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi. Courtesy photo
Africa
DR Congo army announces ‘divorce’ with FDLR
Delegates pose for a group photo. The five-day meeting, themed “Prevention and response to unconstitutional changes in Central Africa,” will chart ways to solve current security issues.
Africa
Experts discuss security issues in Central Africa
A new treaty on migration between the United Kingdom and Rwanda will respond to concerns raised by the UK Supreme Court.
Rwanda
New UK-Rwanda migration treaty to ‘reemphasise’ initial plan
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with White House Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines (3rd left) and other officials after having discussions over the security crisis in eastern DR Congo, in Kigali on Sunday, November 19. According to the Office of the President, the discussions focused on ways to de-escalate tensions and address the root causes of the insecurity in eastern DR Congo. Photo: Village Urugwiro.
Africa
Kagame, US intelligence chief discuss tensions in eastern DR Congo

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