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Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr. Vincent Biruta, virtually addressed a high-level segment of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on March 2.
Security

Situation in eastern DR Congo a major human rights challenge – Biruta

Friday, March 03, 2023
Some of girls who attended the workshops during a cricket festival at Gahanga Cricket Stadium. Courtesy
Health

Engaging adolescents on appropriate sexual and reproductive health choices through sport

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo at the June 2022 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
International

Commonwealth Secretary-General calls on countries to end institutional care of children

Friday, February 24, 2023
Senators during a session to examine a report from the Senate's Committee for Social Affairs and Human Rights. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Senators root for ‘Rwandan solutions’ in dealing with mental health issues

Friday, February 24, 2023
Workers at the National E-Waste Recycling Facility in Bugesera industrial zone that was established to promote development of other districts. Courtesy

Empowering district economies vital for inclusive growth

Friday, February 24, 2023
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Africa

Anger as Congolese minister Muyaya absolves FDLR terrorists

Monday, February 20, 2023
Thabo Mbeki addresses the press on Monday, February 20, 2023. Mbeki said this month’s elections will be Africa’s largest democratic exercise.
Africa

Commonwealth observers call for peaceful elections in Nigeria

Monday, February 20, 2023
A voter talks to the electoral commission's volunteers before casting her vote during parliamentary elections in 2018. Sam Ngendahimana
Politics

Political parties, civil society welcome proposal to harmonise elections

Monday, February 20, 2023
EAC Secretary General, Peter Mathuki during an interview.The bloc is developing a regional diaspora policy and plan of action to establish a strategic framework for mobilising and integrating the diaspora.
Africa

EAC mulls diaspora plan to spur development

Saturday, February 18, 2023
Delegates at the 42nd Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Africa

AU chief hopes Nairobi, Luanda peace processes can resolve DR Congo crisis

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The senatorial committee during a session in which senators adopted the standing Committee on Social Affairs and Human Rights’ report on government’s actions to prevent school dropout Monday, February
Education

Senators suggest use of psychologists to look into school dropout

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Somali Presidential Special Envoy to the EAC, Abdusalam Omer. Courtesy
Africa

Somalia looks forward to joining, supporting EAC initiatives - envoy

Tuesday, February 14, 2023