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Children eat nutritious food at ECDC in Nyamasheke District through “GIKURIRO KURI BOSE” program. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

How Govt plans to reduce stunting from 33% to 15%

Thursday, March 13, 2025
Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaderd are expected to hold an extraordinary summit on Thursday, March 13.

DR Congo crisis: Time for SADC to take remedial action

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Corneille Nangaa, the coordinator of the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) addresses journalists at the Goma Serena Hotel, on Thursday, January 30, three days after the rebel movement he leads captured the capital of eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province. Nangaa said they were undeterred to march to Kinshasa, as they look to confront “poor governance and a failed state.” PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

M23 to Kinshasa: ‘The sooner we talk, the sooner peace becomes a reality’

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) gathered experts from 35 African countries in Kigali from March 11 to 13, 2025.
Featured

FEATURED: Experts convene in Kigali for UNDP conference on tackling Africa's governance challenges

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Bertrand Bisimwa, M23's political leader during a press conference in Goma on Thursday, January 30. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

DR Congo, M23 to have direct talks, says Angola

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
BPR Rwanda management and staff pose for a photo during a special celebration of the International Women's Day and the bank’s 50-year legacy. Courtesy
Featured

Nyagatare: BPR Bank Rwanda marks 50 years, reaffirms commitment to women’s empowerment

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Basketball is becoming a tool to break gender stereotypes in Bugesera District-courtesy
Basketball

Beyond the court: Bugesera uses basketball to break gender stereotypes

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Umuriro wa Pantekote church is among churches whose legal status revoked.
Religion

RGB revokes legal status of 20 faith-based organisations

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
MDR-PARMEHUTU became a de-facto single party from 1963 after eliminating opposition political parties.

A look back at PARMEHUTU’s oppressive policies and the birth of Inyenzi

Sunday, March 09, 2025
Congolese refugees in Mahama camp in Rwanda's Eastern Province protest against killings of Banyamulenge, Hema and Tutsi people in eastern DR Congo on March 6, 2024.
International

Hundreds of experts, academics, lawyers, religious leaders, writers, artists write to UN chief over persecution of Congolese Tutsi

Sunday, March 09, 2025
A view of Tanzania's newly constructed highways in Dar Es Salaam.

Why governance is Africa’s greatest economic weapon

Thursday, March 06, 2025
A secondary student showcases their AI project during the grand finale of the First Lego League competition in Kigali,
Technology

Rwanda to develop 50 AI tools across various sectors: official

Thursday, March 06, 2025