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Cross border cargo trucks at Rusumo One Stop Border Post. Craish Bahizi

East African economic dynamics: Rwanda and Kenya's path forward

Monday, March 24, 2025
Delegates follow a presentation during the launch of the national technology transfer and commercialization strategy. The launch was attended by officials from government, academia, and the private sector. Photos by Kelly Keza
Finance

FEATURED: How Rwanda’s developed commercialisation strategy will contribute to socio-economic development

Monday, March 24, 2025
East African Community and Southern African Development Community leaders pose for a photo in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, during their first joint summit on the security situation in eastern DR Congo, on February 8.
Africa

EAC, SADC leaders to hold second session on eastern DR Congo crisis

Monday, March 24, 2025
Rwanda embassy in Brussels. Rwanda, on Monday, March 17, announced that it has severed diplomatic ties with Belgium with immediate effect.

Good riddance: The Belgium-Rwanda discord in perspective

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Workers at Kigali Leather Ltd, a factory in Kanzenze, Bugesera District. According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Rwanda temporarily suspended an 80 percent development levy it had imposed on raw hides and skins exported beyond EAC in 2015. Courtesy
Rwanda

Why Rwanda suspended 80% levy on raw hides export out of EAC

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Students from Harvard Kennedy School have been on a study tour in Rwanda to learn about the country’s history, culture, and development journey.
Education

Harvard students share lessons from Rwanda’s development journey

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Alliance fleuve Congo leader Corneille Nangaa gestures during the rebel movement’s first press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, in January. The rebels on Saturday, March 22, announced a tactical withdraw from the town of Walikale in line with a unilateral ceasefire declared on February 22. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels pull out of Walikale

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba delivers a lecture to students at Rwanda Defence Force Command and Staff College in Nyakinama, Musanze District, on Friday, March 21.
Security

Gen Muhoozi says there is no challenge Rwanda-Uganda militaries cannot overcome

Saturday, March 22, 2025
The Horn of Africa will experience a weather anomaly characterized by drier- and wetter-than-usual conditions between April and June.
Environment

Unusual weather conditions expected in Horn of Africa

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (Front) speaks during a presidential inauguration ceremony in Windhoek, Namibia, on March 21, 2025. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in on Friday as the first female president of Namibia after winning elections last year.
International

Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, sworn in as Namibia's first female president

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Georges Kamanayo showing students the ishango bone

Ishango bone: Tracing the roots of maths and an artifact’s link to the cosmos

Friday, March 21, 2025
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Science

Kagame, AIMS’ Neil Turok look to amplify research, engagement with mathematical sciences in Rwanda

Friday, March 21, 2025