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Over 40 dead, 167 missing as boat capsizes in DR Congo
More than 40 people died, while rescue workers were still searching for 167 others missing after a boat that was carrying them capsized in...
Rwanda First Lady arrives in Burundi ahead of key women leaders summit
The First Lady, Jeannette Kagame, arrived in Bujumbura, Burundi in the morning hours of Monday, October 9, where she is expected to participate in...
Speculations abound regarding an alleged coup attempt against President Evaliste Ndayishimiye
Speculations abound regarding an alleged coup attempt against President Evaliste Ndayishimiye.
There have been speculations of an attempted coup d'état against President Evaliste Ndayishimiye circulating,while...
Africa should be key player in search for global climate solutions – Kagame
President Paul Kagame said he hopes the Africa Climate Summit will serve as a good foundation for discussions later this year at COP28.
He was...
President Kagame in Kenya for Africa climate summit
President Kagame on Tuesday arrived in Nairobi where he joins President Williams Ruto of Kenya, other Heads of State and Government, and climate change...
Three dead, eight injured in Jaguar bus accident
An accident involving a Jaguar bus, registration number UBF 736G Isuzu, en route from Rwanda to Uganda on Saturday, August 12 resulted in the...
World Bank stops funding to Uganda over anti-gay law
The World Bank has suspended any future funding for projects in Uganda, citing human rights violations from the recent enactment of the anti-homosexuality law.
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East African economies’ growth stronger than peers amid global crises
East African economies are forecast to grow at a higher rate than continental peers, but global shocks and political uncertainties could threaten the momentum.
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20 feared dead after boat capsizes in Lake Victoria
At least 20 people are feared dead after a passenger boat they were travelling in capsized in Lake Victoria on Ugandan waters in the...
African leaders agree on vision to tap youth talent
African leaders gathering in Dar es Salaam this week agreed on a seven-point declaration that could chart the future of youth contribution to development,...