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Rwanda

Grassroots elections kick-off

Saturday, October 23, 2021
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Africa

Angola's semi-industrial diamond earnings surpass $5m over 2 years

Saturday, October 23, 2021
US Central Command Spokesman Major John Rigsbee said the strike in Syria was carried out using an MQ-9 aircraft.
International

US kills senior al-Qaeda leader in Syria with drone strike

Saturday, October 23, 2021
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Rwanda

African farmers on sharing knowledge to address climate change challenges

Saturday, October 23, 2021
Russia and Israel have developed close political, economic and cultural ties.
International

Russia hosts Israeli PM to talk about Syria, Iran

Friday, October 22, 2021
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TVET e-learning platform unveiled

Friday, October 22, 2021
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Breast cancer: Early prevention saves lives

Friday, October 22, 2021
Photo taken on Oct. 21, 2021 shows an artwork in front of Giza Pyramids during an international art exhibition in Giza, Egypt. Egypt launched on Thursday the first international art exhibition at the Great Pyramids of Giza and their surrounding plateau with the participation of artists from Egypt and other countries.
Africa

Egypt launches 1st int'l art exhibition at Giza Pyramids

Friday, October 22, 2021
People walk past tires set fire as part of an anti-government protest in Port-au-Prince, October 21.
International

Haiti gang leader threatens to kill American missionary hostages

Friday, October 22, 2021
A teller serves a client at Kacyiru Savings and Credit Cooperative in Kigali on January 10, 2020. According to Aissa Touru00e9 Sarr, the Country Manager of African Development Bank in Rwanda, the continent will need at least $285 billion by 2025 in order to increase the ability of its population to access finance and deal with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Africa needs $285 billion to boost access to finance

Thursday, October 21, 2021
East African Legislative Assembly during a session in Tanzania . / Courtesy
Rwanda

Regional lawmakers call for more efforts to fight terrorism

Thursday, October 21, 2021
Kigali city residents turn up for Kigali International Trade Fair in 2019 . / File
Rwanda

Expo to showcase business resilience amid Covid-19

Thursday, October 21, 2021
Workers sort some dried banana in Gatsibo District . / Courtesy
Rwanda

Govt to upgrade community-based factories before privatization

Thursday, October 21, 2021
Children take porridge at Mageragere Early Childhood Development Center. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Ombudsman exposes malpractices in pro-poor nutrition programme

Thursday, October 21, 2021
Rwandau2019s Minister of Youth and Culture, Rosemary Mbabazi addresses YouthConnekt Africa summit 2021 that is happening in Accra, Ghana.

YouthConnekt 2021: Youth urged to take lead in Africa's transformation

Thursday, October 21, 2021
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari (R, front) welcomes Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Abuja on Oct. 20, 2021.
Africa

Nigeria, Turkey sign 8 major agreements during presidents' meeting

Thursday, October 21, 2021
Members of political delegation from the Afghan Taliban's movement attend talks involving Afghan representatives in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday.
International

Regional powers back aid for Afghanistan as Russia hosts Taliban

Thursday, October 21, 2021
Cross-border cargo trucks transport goods on the Tanzania-Rwanda highway. As the African Continental Free Trade Area comes into effect, regional trade stakeholders have launched the MANSA, a source of data required to conduct due diligence on African entities; Financial Institutions, Corporates and SMEs. The digital platform provides a single primary source of Know-Your-Customer (KYC) data. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.

East Africa adopts due diligence platform for cross border trade

Thursday, October 21, 2021
A view of Kigali Central Business District. Rwanda joined the rest of the world to observe World Statistics Day on October 20. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

World Statistics Day: A look at the role of statistics on society

Thursday, October 21, 2021
The Ombudsman, Madeleine Nirere speaks to media during a previous interview. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Ombudsman finds injustice in some cases tried in courts

Wednesday, October 20, 2021