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Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years kills seven, traps 77
Senegal's new President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Tuesday appointed firebrand politician and key backer Ousmane Sonko as prime minister. COURTESY
Africa
Faye names Sonko as Senegal's prime minister
Shahkar inspects a guard of honour mounted by the  Rwanda National Police at the Police General Headquarters in Kacyiru, Kigali on April 2.
Security
PHOTOS: Rwanda police boss, UN aide hold talks
One of the houses in Rulindo District in which police officers found underground tunnels being used by illegal miners to steal cassiterite from a nearby concession. All photos courtesy of RNP
Crime
Rulindo: Police officers uncover underground tunnels used by mineral thieves
Levi Gasangwa, Chief Business and Corporate Solutions and Alexis Bizimana, Head of Agriculture Business.
Featured
FEATURED: Bank of Kigali honored with prestigious award for high impact in agriculture financing by ACELI Africa
Participants during an awareness session for beekeepers associated with cooperatives in Huye District for the newly invented Smart Bee Hive Technology (SBHT). Courtesy
Featured
Beekeepers get tips on smart hive technology to increase honey production
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Volleyball
APR women beat Police to maintain lead in V-ball league
A tuberculosis medical report with composition of medicaments. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK
Health
How undetected tuberculosis is growing across Africa
Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) has urged taxpayers concerned with the 2023 income tax to pay ahead of the March 31, 2024, deadline, to avoid penalties and interest for late payment. Courtesy
Economy
Taxpayers urged to pay 2023 income tax before deadline
Some of the suspected minerals thieves arrested during the operations against illegal mineral dealers. Courtesy
Crime
0ver 40 arrested as Police intensifies operations against illegal mineral trade and theft
Former South African president Jacob Zuma looks on during a press conference where he speaks about his political future in Orlando East, Soweto in Johannesburg, South Africa on December 16, 2023. PHOTO _ REUTERS
Africa
South Africa bars Jacob Zuma from election contest
The MINUSCA Head of Police Component (HOPC), Commissioner of Police (CP) Christophe Bizimungu, who presided over the medal awarding ceremony, thanked the Police officers for their commitment and dedication to the mission mandate, particularly escort and protection of CAR officials, UN personnel and magistrates of the Special Criminal Court of Bangui.
Africa
320 Rwandan Police peacekeepers in Central African Republic get UN service medals for protecting civilians
SKOL Brewery Ltd has awarded scholarships to the 3rd cohort of its university scholarship programme for the academic year 2024.
Featured
[FEATURED] SKOL Brewery scholarships: Empowering future leaders
University of Kigali hosted an ‘Internet of Things (IoT) Work Exposure Day to foster gender diversity and promote women’s participation in the rapidly evolving technology field. Courtesy photos
Featured
FEATURED: University of Kigali hosts ‘IoT Work Exposure Day’ for women in tech
Rwanda’s High Commissioner in Mozambique, Donath Ndamage, speaks to the troops as the Rwanda Security Forces Joint Task Force Commander, Maj Gen Alex Kagame, listens during the former’s one-day visit to Mocimboa da Praia on Wednesday, March 27. Courtesy
Africa
Rwandan envoy visits troops in northern Mozambique
Taxpayers have a one-time limited opportunity to voluntarily disclose their tax liabilities for the tax periods before 2023. This will allow them to pay only the disclosed principal tax, free of penalties and interest for late payment. The incentives are effective only from March 22, 2024, to June 22, 2024.
Featured
5 key facts about the incentives awaiting taxpayers who voluntarily disclose tax liabilities
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente with  officials during the launch of the Africa Food Systems Forum 2024 annual summit, in Kigali on Tuesday, March 26. Courtesy
Featured
Rwanda to Host the Africa Food Systems Forum 2024 and Calls for Radical Transformation of African Food Systems
Fears have been raised of significant disruption to global supply chains after a container ship crashed into a bridge in the US city of Baltimore. REUTERS
International
Fears of disruption to global supply chains after Baltimore bridge crash

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