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Security forces are dispatched to the scene after bomb and armed attack on a hotel which is close to the Presidential Palace, organized by al-Shabaab terrorist group in Mogadishu, Somalia on March 15, 2024.
Africa
Ugandan officer killed by roadside bomb in Somalia, six others wounded
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa addresses journalists in Kigali on June 19, 2024. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
Rwanda, Italy ink Euros 50m pact to support climate resilience projects
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso presidents at the launch of their new alliance in Niamey, Niger on Saturday,July 6. ECOWAS has said it risks disintegration after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced their exit from the bloc.
Africa
ECOWAS ‘risks disintegration’ after new alliance takes shape
Antoine Mutsinzi (left) is assisted by Prof. Simon Gicharu to officially open the Medical Centre in February this year.
FEATURED: How Mount Kigali University supports Kicukiro’s growth
The M23 rebel group accepted a two-week humanitarian truce reached on July 4, as part of efforts by the United States government to ease hostilities. Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo: M23 rebels 'welcome' US-brokered humanitarian truce
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during interview. His government sent in $7,853,071 last month, just before the EAC budget was presented before the regional legislative assembly, EALA.
Africa
Somalia pays its $7.8m full budget contribution to EAC budget
Rwanda Defence Force Chief of Defence Staff Gen Mubarakh Muganga presents a gift to Maj Gen Frederick Leuria, the Assistant Chief of Defence Force for operations, planning, doctrine and training of the Kenyan Defence Forces (KDF), in Kigali, on Friday, July 5.
Security
Rwanda, Kenya military chiefs discuss strengthening defence cooperation
Kenyan President William Ruto
Africa
Kenya: President Ruto orders debt audit, budget cuts amid protests
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Africa
DR Congo: China condemns attack that killed six Chinese nationals
A military court in DR Congo on May 3, 2024 handed a death sentence to eight soldiers, including five officers, for desertion and cowardice when fighting M23 rebels. (Photo by Glody MURHABAZI / AFP) (Photo by GLODY MURHABAZI/AFP via Getty Images)
Africa
DR Congo soldiers sentenced to death for fleeing battles against M23
P Fla will perform in Dubai for the first time in his music career-courtesy
Music
Rapper P Fla lands first ever Dubai gig
The ceremony to mark the 30th Liberation Anniversary at Amahoro Stadium on July 4. Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda
Kwibohora 30: What Rwandans have to say after 30 years of liberation
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Tourism
Kagame, Marriott International CEO discuss Rwanda’s travel, hospitality sectors
A Broadband Systems Corporation (BSC) technician during the installation. BSC joins the nation in reflecting on 30 years of remarkable transformation.
Technology
Broadband Systems Corporation: Celebrating Liberation Day with renewed focus on Rwanda’s digital future
Tanzania takes major leap forward in railway modernisation effort
Africa
Tanzania takes major leap forward in railway modernisation effort
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Security
Defence attachés accredited to Rwanda updated on country’s security situation
All people were evacuated safely after a fire incident happened at Makuza Peace Place in Kigali’s Central Business District on Wednesday, July 3.
Security
Police: No person harmed by fire incident at Makuza Peace Plaza
Kenya’s Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has warned that protestors are planning more chaos and looting on Thursday and Sunday.
Africa
Kenya: Govt warns protestors planning chaos, looting

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