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The new EAC Secretary General, Veronica Mueni Nduva (left), takes the oath of office at State House, Juba, South Sudan. Looking on is the Registrar of the East African Court of Justice, Christine Mutimura-Wekesa.
Africa

Kenya’s Nduva takes over as EAC Secretary-General, pledges promoting peace, security

Friday, June 07, 2024
Minister of Defence Juvenal Marizamunda awards one of the graduates during the graduation ceremony at RDF staff and Senior Command College in Nyakinama, Musanze District on Friday, June 7.
Security

Senior military officers urged to serve with honour, uphold justice

Friday, June 07, 2024
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Economy

A look at major education sector accomplishments under NST1

Friday, June 07, 2024
John Rwangombwa, Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR). delivers his remarks during the NBR’s 60th anniversary celebration on June 7. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

Central banks must adapt to modern realities to remain relevant - Rwangombwa

Friday, June 07, 2024
Stuttgart, Germany - April 5, 2021: Logo of social media icons marketing network Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter and WhatsApp on the internet in Stuttgart, Germany.
Elections

Social media engagement gains momentum ahead of elections

Friday, June 07, 2024
Kagame, who was honoured by ALU with the Award of Merit for Exemplary Entrepreneurial Leadership, speaks at the gradution ceremony at the ALU campus at Masoro, Kigali, on Friday, June 7.

Take responsibility for Africa’s future, Kagame tells ALU graduates

Friday, June 07, 2024
A voter casts her ballot during a previous election.
Elections

100,000 volunteers set for Rwanda general elections

Friday, June 07, 2024
Senator George Mupenzi stepped down from his legislative seat. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Senator George Mupenzi resigns

Friday, June 07, 2024
Security

VIDEO: 49 military officers graduate at RDF Command and Staff College in Nyakinama

Friday, June 07, 2024
Some of the nearly 100 Rwandan Muslim pilgrims at Hill Top Hotel ready to travel with RwandAir’s direct flight to Mecca on Thursday, June 6. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Religion

PHOTOS: Nearly 100 Rwandan Muslim pilgrims on RwandAir’s direct flight to Mecca

Friday, June 07, 2024
Prime Minister Edward Ngirente delivers his remarks during the NBR's 60th anniversary celebration in Kigali on June 7. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

Central bank, financial institutions must boost stance against emerging risks - PM Ngirente

Friday, June 07, 2024
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, also the leader of the ruling African National Congress (ANC), delivers a speech after a meeting of the ANC's National Executive Committee in Johannesburg, South Africa, June 6, 2024. South Africa's ANC said Wednesday that it has started engagements with major political parties in the country to form a national unity government after losing an outright majority of seats in the National Assembly in the just-concluded general elections. (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua)
Africa

South Africa's ANC starts engagements with other parties to form unity government

Friday, June 07, 2024
Rwanda

VIDEO: Kagame receives Exemplary Entrepreneurial Leadership Award

Friday, June 07, 2024
President Bola Tinubu.
Africa

Nigerian president says Africa has potential for growth, peace, stability, prosperity

Friday, June 07, 2024
Photo taken on June 3, 2024 shows the first African high-level forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University of Morocco in Sale, Morocco. The first African high-level forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) wrapped on Wednesday in Sale, northwestern Morocco, with reaching the "Rabat Consensus" on AI application in Africa. (Xinhua/Huo Jing)
Africa

First African high-level forum on AI wrap up with "Rabat Consensus"

Friday, June 07, 2024
Jerome Ndahimana, the officer in charge of quality maturity model at Rwanda Standards Board/Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Health

Foodborne illnesses: Food and drugs agency warns public against substandard local brews

Friday, June 07, 2024
Bank of Kigali and VIEBEG Medical Ltd officials pose for a group photo after signing the partnership agreement on June 6. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Bank of Kigali, VIEBEG partner to finance access to medical equipment

Friday, June 07, 2024
Somali officials celebrated in the General Assembly after the vote. EPA
Africa

Somalia wins UN Security Council seat, ‘ready to play vital role in promoting peace, security in the world’

Friday, June 07, 2024
Visitors during a tour of an exhibition during Africa Drone Forum in Kigali on February 5, 2020. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Technology

Inside Rwanda’s proposed multi-billion drone operations hub

Friday, June 07, 2024
Dr. Eugene Rwamucyo, genocide suspect for his alleged role in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, particularly in the Butare prefecture
Crime

Who is Dr. Rwamucyo - Genocide suspect to be tried soon in France?

Friday, June 07, 2024