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President Paul Kagame and Edgar Lungu,his Zambian counterpart (middle) during the inauguration of the SDG Centre for the southern Africa sub-region in Lusaka yesterday. They are flanked by Dr. Belay Begashaw, the Director General of SDGC/A and Nangolo Mbumbahe the Vice President of Namibia. President Kagame said that with just a decade left to the deadline for the global goals, time is not on the side of Africans to ensure the set goals are achieved. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame says time is of essence to realise SDGs

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Refugee children in Uganda. Courtesy.
Africa

Germany, UK, Japan suspend refugee funding in Uganda over corruption

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre has received an executive safety and security certification by an independent hotel safety and security certification company, Safehotels. /Net
Business

Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre, Kigali receive safety certification

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
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DRC, Rwanda adopt joint roadmap in fighting Ebola

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
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Africa

Sudan urges U.S. to remove it from list of terror sponsors

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
According to videos on social media and witnesses, small arms fire could be heard following the blast. / Courtesy
International

Dozens wounded in suicide attack outside Kabul police station

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Swaraj was the external affairs minister in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's cabinet from 2014 to 2019. / Internet photo
International

India's former foreign minister Sushma Swaraj dies at 67

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
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International

1.7 million pilgrims arrive in Mecca for Hajj

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
President Kagame and other African leaders witnessing the signing of a peace and reconciliation agreement between President Filipe Nyunsi of Mozambique (sitting, left) on behalf of the ruling FRELIMO party and the head of the opposition RENAMO in an event held in Maputo yesterday. The pact brings an end to a decades-long conflict in which up to a million people have been killed. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame: Mozambique peace pact promises end to decades of conflict

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Delegates visit one of the stands at the India Africa ICT Expo which ended yesterday in Kigali. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Experts push for private investments in public service digitisation projects

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Inmates outside the newly built Nyarugenge prison in Mageragere Sector. Residents in the area want the government to accelerate plans to move them from the area surrounding the correctional facility in fear of health risks. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Mageragere residents appeal for speedy relocation

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
A vendor sells vegetable at Kimironko market in Kigali. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Food prices remain lower than two years ago despite increases

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Residents during the registration of children in Kigarama Sector, Kirehe District on Monday. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Local government ministry in civil registration campaign

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Scientists argued that GMO technology can help in many ways. It was argued during the Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue in Kigali on Monday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Africa still wary of GMOs

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
New Kigali Cultural Village under construction at Rebero in Kicukiro District. / Sam Ngendahimana

French conglomerate Vivendi inks deal with Rwanda to develop cultural village

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
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Rwanda, DR Congo ministers meet over Ebola prevention

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
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Toni Morrison, first black woman to win Nobel Prize in Literature, has died at 88

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Nyabugogo Commercial House Burnt by Fire. Craish Bahizi

Fire guts restaurant, bar businesses in Nyabugogo

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
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Rwanda to participate in G7 Leaders Summit

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Barack Obama tried unsuccessfully to tighten gun controls in the US. / BBC
International

Obama urges Americans to reject leaders who stoke hatred

Tuesday, August 06, 2019