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Africa Soft Power Summit set to return to Kigali
A road that was destroyed by heavy floods in Matadi Kibala, west of Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo on December 13, 2022. Photo_AFP
Africa
Floods kill over 170 people in east DR Congo
Salva Kiir, the president of South Sudan, is the lead mediator on the conflict for regional bloc, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (Igad). Net photo
Africa
Salva Kiir: Sudan rivals ‘ready’ for talks
Moses Turahirwa, the founder of Moshions, a renowned fashion house in Rwanda is facing charges of drug abuse and forging documents. Photo Courtesy
Crime
Moshions’ Turahirwa case goes to prosecution
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. The Ethiopian Joint Security and Intelligence Task Force on May 1, 2023 announced the arrest of at least 47 people whom it alleged attempted to topple Abiy’s federal government. Photo: Michael Tewelde
Africa
Ethiopia arrests 47 over ‘attempt to topple' Abiy
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Health
Marburg death toll in Tanzania rises to six after baby dies
Col (rtd) Charles Okello Engola was shot dead Tuesday, May 2 by his bodyguard.
Africa
Uganda Labour Minister Engola shot dead
On April 27, 2023, the Al-Imam Al-Kadhim School in Al-Geneina City, West Darfur State, which had been serving as an Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) shelter, was burned to the ground amidst the ongoing crisis in Sudan.
Africa
UN says extremely concerned by conflict's immediate, long-term impact to people in Sudan, region
Rwandan movie star Delphine Uwase (Soleil), Minister of Trade and Industry, Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze, the CEO of KESA, Jean-Claude Nkurunziza, and national Karate referee, Fabrice Gahizi, pose for a picture after James Opiyo's class in Kigali, on Saturday, April 29, 2023.
Karate
PHOTOS: How the karate session by Uganda's famed instructor Opiyo went down
Sudanese security forces stand guard outside the foreign ministry in Khartoum Photo (AFP)
Africa
Death toll in Sudan clashes rises to 528
Gambian migrant workers protest in Beirut asking to be evacuated from Lebanon. The East African Community is pursuing the harmonisation of labour migration policies to curb exploitation and abuse of migrant workers. Photo_Anwar Amro
Africa
EAC moves to protect migrant workers from abuse
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UR, CMU launch automatic road traffic crash data management system project
Ugandan karate instructor James Opiyo, 4th Dan, conducted his first training session in Kigali on Friday, April 28, at Kigali Elite Sports Academy in Kicukiro District.
Karate
PHOTOS: Ugandan karate instructor holds seminar in Kigali
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Rwanda
Prince Kid’s appeal verdict set for June 30
Jerry Springer, best known for his raucous TV talk shows, has died aged 79. Net photo
International
Jerry Springer: Popular US TV host dies at 79
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Crime
Nyamagabe District official remanded over indecency case
IGP Felix Namuhoranye speaking to police officers in Eastern Province on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.
Security
IGP Namuhoranye meets police officers operating in Eastern Province
Finland's President Sauli Niinisto and South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on April 25, 2023 during a joint press conference at the Union Buildings in Pretoria. Ramaphosa said South Africa's ANC governing party decided it is prudent the country should pull out of the ICC. Photo: AFP
Africa
Ramaphosa says ANC wants South Africa to pull out of ICC

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