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Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei died in Kenya on Thursday morning after being attacked and set of fire by her boyfriend-courtesy

Ugandan marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei dies after boyfriend petrol attack

Thursday, September 05, 2024

Prison Centrale de Makala in DR Congo.

What do deaths in Makala prison reveal about DR Congo’s justice system?

Wednesday, September 04, 2024

President Paul Kagame and Chinese President Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan during a Welcome Banquet on Wednesday, September 4. Photo by Village Urugwiro

PHOTOS: Kagame attends welcome banquet hosted by Chinese President

Wednesday, September 04, 2024

Police in Kenya have confirmed that Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegie was on Monday
attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend-Courtesy

Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei set on fire by her boyfriend

Wednesday, September 04, 2024

Nomcebo Zuma, 21, was among hundreds of women and girls who participated in Umhlanga Reed Dance for the monarch on Monday, and she will become King Mswati wife.

Zuma’s daughter engaged to King Mswati

Wednesday, September 04, 2024

Kenyan President William Ruto speaks during an interview with Xinhua in Nairobi, Kenya on Aug. 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)

Interview: China-Africa consensus on green growth, peace rock-solid, says Kenyan president

Wednesday, September 04, 2024

President Kagame meets with President Wavel Ramkalawan of Seychelles on the sidelines of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in China, on September 4. Photos by Village Urugwiro

FOCAC: Kagame meets Seychelles, Kenya leaders

Wednesday, September 04, 2024

A Kenyan female truck driver is said to have been abducted by members of the FDLR militia in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

DR Congo: Kenyan female truck driver ‘kidnapped’ by FDLR

Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Uganda's opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi.

Uganda's opposition leader Bobi Wine injured, rushed to hospital

Tuesday, September 03, 2024

An exhibitor showcases her products during Agri show at Mulindi. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

FEATURED: Funding your future: A guide for Rwandan SMEs

Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Officials had initially said two inmates were killed during a “premeditated sabotage” to escape from the Makala central prison in the capital Kinshasa.

DR Congo: 129 inmates killed in Makala prison break

Tuesday, September 03, 2024

President Paul Kagame meets Ding Xuexiang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and Vice Premier of the State Council of China, at Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, on Tuesday, September 3, ahead of the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) set to be held in Beijing from September 4 to 6. Courtesy

What to expect at upcoming China-Africa cooperation summit

Tuesday, September 03, 2024

Rwamagana Solar Power Station , an 8.5MW solar power plant. File

New State of Climate in Africa Report ‘stark reminder of urgency of climate action’ – Official

Tuesday, September 03, 2024

An attempted jailbreak from DR Congo’s largest prison in the capital, Kinshasa, left at least two inmates dead early Monday.

DR Congo: Two inmates killed in attempted escape from main prison

Monday, September 02, 2024

78 percent of all crimes prosecuted by the National Prosecution Authority (NPPA) between June 2023 and June 2024 involved suspects under the age of 40. Courtesy

78 percent of crimes in Rwanda committed by persons under 40

Monday, September 02, 2024

Prosecutor General Angelique Habyarimana addresses delegates during the official conclusion of the 2023-2024 judicial year, on Monday, September 2. Courtesy

Theft, assault remain leading crimes in Rwanda – new report

Monday, September 02, 2024

Qimiao Fan, the new World Bank Country Director for Rwanda. COURTESY

World Bank names new Country Director for Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia

Monday, September 02, 2024

Local residents and Ugandan police at the accident scene. Photo by Nile Post

Eight killed in bus accident en route to Rwanda

Sunday, September 01, 2024