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 Jesca Mutamba
Jesca Mutamba
The AFCM23 movement on Sunday, September 14, formally reintegrated 7,437 new commandos composed of former Congolese government soldiers, Mai Mai and Wazalendo fighters.
Africa
AFC/M23 movement gets over 7,000 new commandos
General Ruvusha (right) shakes hands with his Mozambican counterpart Mahunguane during the joint operational meeting on Friday. Photo by RDF media.
Security
Rwanda, Mozambique army chiefs review security in Cabo Delgado
AFC/M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka
Africa
DR Congo: M23 says civilian massacres 'can no longer be ignored'
Yolande Makolo, the Spokesperson of the Rwandan Government.
International
Rwanda condemns Israeli strike in Doha
Delegates and participants gathered for a group photo during the launch of the African Youth Pathways to Resilience and Systems Change in Kigali on Wednesday, September 10. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda
Rwanda among 10 countries to benefit from new research on youth unemployment
Rusingizwa Bitebetebe, 80, one of the Banyamulenge who live in exile. Photo: Courtesy
Africa
80-year-old Congolese reflects on lifetime of injustice, attacks in DR Congo
Rwanda’s envoy to the United Nations Office in Geneva Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa at the third meeting of the 60th session of the Human Rights Council on Tuesday, September 9. Courtesy
Africa
DR Congo crosses 'red line' by accusing Rwanda of genocide, says envoy to UN
Seventeen officers are from Burundi, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda, along with EASF Headquarters staff, are participating in it.
Security
Eastern African military commanders in Rwanda for key training
Alliance Merci Arengerwe.
Education
Meet 18-year-old student whose dream to be the best came true
(L-R)Patrick Twizeyimana of G.S. Gasetsa,Nelly Phillipe Ashimwe from Gicumbi TSS , Samantha Muganza of Muhabura Integrated Polytechnic College, Obed Bisetsiyaremye of APENA, and Jean-Marie Vianney Twatsinze of Saint Laurent de Gaseke TSS School,  pose for a photo with the newly received computers at the release of the result on Monday, September 1. Kellya Keza
Education
Here are top performers in A-Level national exams
The National Book Policy is expected to provide clear rules and standards for authors, publishers, and distributors, helping to professionalize the sector and unlock its potential. Craish Bahizi
Society
Rwanda could unlock publishing potential with upcoming book policy
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Women
Trade ministry explains rise in sanitary pad prices
Grandi (centre) poses for a picture with M23's Bisimwa (left) and Nangaa during their meeting on Friday.
Africa
DR Congo: UNHCR chief, M23 discuss refugee return
President Paul Kagame  receives a delegation from the Leadership Centre of the State of Qatar at Urugwiro Village on Friday, August 29.  Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda
Kagame meets Qatar Leadership Centre delegation, reflects on Rwanda's post-genocide recovery journey
College de Butamwa in Nyarugenge District emerged as the top-performing school. The school had 180 candidates, all of whom passed. Courtesy
Education
National exams: Top-ranking schools announced
The New Times
Politics
Amb Karega presents credentials in Algeria
The AFC-M23 (AFCM23) movement on Thursday, August 28, reported a renewed wave of attacks targeting the “Banyamulenge compatriots” in South Kivu.
Africa
DR Congo forces, allies accused of fresh atrocities against Banyamulenge
Participants during the four-day “Chapter-to-Chapter Learning” exchange program hosted by TI-Rwanda from August 25–28. Courtesy
Rwanda
African anti-corruption campaigners hail Rwanda's zero-tolerance policy

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