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A view of Sentosa island and the skyline of the central business district in Singapore June 4, 2018. / Internet photo
International

Singapore to restrict airspace during U.S.-North Korea summit

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Jordanian protesters shout slogans and raise a national flag during a demonstration outside the Prime Minister's office in the capital Amman late on Friday. / Internet photo
International

Jordan's prime minister steps down after mass protests

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
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International

Guatemala volcano explodes again, evacuations ordered

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
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Africa

Uganda police petitioned over rampant kidnaps and murder of women

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
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Africa

Egypt's cabinet submits resignation to President Sisi

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
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Africa

Kenya: Light aircraft goes missing with ten onboard

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Mozambique police spokesman, Inacio Dina. / Internet photo
Africa

At least 7 killed in machete attack in Mozambique, police say

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
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Africa

Ethiopia accepts Ethio-Eritrea boundary findings, border war expected to end

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
L-R: Queen Letizia of Spain, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, President of EU Parliament Antonio Tajani, President Paul Kagame, President Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger, and President Roch Kaboru00e9 of Burkina Faso at the opening of the two-day European Development Days meeting in Brussels yesterday. Addressing the gathering, President Kagame called on leaders across the world to help eliminate gender inequality, which he said is evident in societies across the world. / Village Urugwiro

Video: Guaranteeing women’s equal rights is common sense — Kagame

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Odette Yankurije talking to media at a past event. File.

New law relieves Ombudsman’s Office of future case backlog

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Miners leave a tunnel at Rutongo Mines in Rulindo District. File.

How Rwanda grew its mineral exports revenues by 124 per cent

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
A social worker teaches schoolgirls how to use a sanitary pad. Courtesy.

Activists push for free sanitary pads for girls from poor families

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Officials from the Ministry of Environment, REMA, Bralirwa and COOPED at the launch of plastic pollution collection system to increase PET collection points around the country, yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.

Manufacturers urged to back anti-plastic pollution campaign

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
Hamsters left at Polepole's which will end up on his plate Elisee Mpirwa

How an HIV positive man stays healthy

Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Floods are among the most common hazards in Rwanda. The New Times / File.

Floods aftermath: Officials extend help to victims

Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Apple has unveiled software upgrades that will let older iPhones run faster, help parents limit their childrenu2019s screen time, and make its Siri voice assistant work more like a rival feature from Amazon. Net.
Business

Apple focuses on speed, parental controls in software upgrades

Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Designer Kate Spade poses with handbags and shoes from her collection in 2004. / Internet photo

Fashion designer Kate Spade found dead in New York in apparent suicide

Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Philippe Mpayimana speaks to the media after casting his vote during the presidential election at Camp Kigali. / Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

How ex-presidential aspirant Mpayimana plans to win a seat in Parliament

Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Miners leaving a tunnel at Rutongo Mines in Rulindo District. / File
Rwanda

Mineral export revenue grew by over 120 per cent in 2017

Tuesday, June 05, 2018
Esraa Albuti, an Executive Director at Ernst & Young, holds her new driving licence issued by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. / Internet photo
International

Saudi Arabia issues its first driver's licenses to women

Tuesday, June 05, 2018