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Nigeria 2023: Mbeki to lead Commonwealth observers for Nigerian elections

Nigeria 2023: Mbeki to lead Commonwealth observers for Nigerian elections

Tuesday, February 07, 2023

Following the earthquake, the Embassy of Rwanda in Turkey said that all Rwandans who live in areas affected by the earthquake in Turkey are safe. Courtesy

Turkey earthquake: Some Rwandans stranded but safe - Embassy

Tuesday, February 07, 2023

The ongoing rescue activities to search for victims of the earthquake that killed more than 2,600 people across a swathe of southern Turkey and northwest Syria on Monday, January 6. Internet.

Kagame joins world leaders in mourning Turkey, Syria earthquake victims

Monday, February 06, 2023

India celebrated its 74th Republic Day On January 26. Internet photo

FEATURED: India marks Republic Day, donates blood on Heroes Day

Monday, February 06, 2023

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Death toll nears 2000 as second earthquake hits Turkey, Syria

Monday, February 06, 2023

People search through rubble in Diyarbakir, Turkey. Photograph: Sertaç Kayar/Reuters

Over 500 killed in Turkey, Syria earthquake

Monday, February 06, 2023

Edgardo Greco, a convicted murderer linked to Italy's most powerful organized crime group, the 'ndrangheta. Photo by Carabinieri Cosenza / AP

Mafia hitman found working as pizza chef in France after 16 years on the run

Saturday, February 04, 2023

Pope Francis arrives at Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan on Friday, February 3

Pope Francis in South Sudan for three-day peace trip

Friday, February 03, 2023

Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) in charge of Operations, Felix Namuhoranye and Director General of Public Security of Qatar, Lt Gen. Saad Bin Jassim Al Khulaifi at their meeting on Thursday, February 2

DIGP Namuhoranye attends Police Cadet graduation in Qatar

Friday, February 03, 2023

Christine Umutoni was appointed the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Liberia on February 1. Courtesy

Rwandan appointed UN Coordinator in Liberia

Thursday, February 02, 2023

The airline, which is owned by Air France-KLM, apologised to the Kenyan government. Internet

Kenya, Tanzania irked by KLM travel advisory

Sunday, January 29, 2023

A man in handcuffs. A court in Nairobi, Kenya has jailed a Tanzanian national for the 30 years after finding him guilty of trafficking children. Photo: Shutterstock

Tanzanian man jailed for 30 years for trafficking minors to Kenya

Saturday, January 28, 2023

Traffic jam on Nairobi's Thika Road. Courtesy

Woman who blocked traffic while having sex in car jailed for 6 months

Saturday, January 28, 2023

Mourners carry the coffin of Tanzanian student Nemes Tarimo who died fighting for Russia in Ukraine. Ericky Boniphace at AFP

Tearful tribute to Tanzanian student killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Saturday, January 28, 2023

Supreme Court judges Mohamed Ibrahim, Smokin Wanjala, Njoki Ndung’u and Isaac Lenaola. Photo: The Standard

Divorcees ‘not guaranteed’ equal property rights - Kenya Supreme Court rules

Friday, January 27, 2023

EAC leaders during a meeting with Somalia representatives.President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, rekindled his country’s request to join the bloc on July 21, 2022,.

Somalia's rendezvous with EAC admission panel

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Justin Bieber has sold his share of the rights to his music to Hipgnosis Songs Capital for a reported $200m. Courtesy

Justin Bieber secures financial future, sells rights to songs for $200m

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

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Vatican team in South Sudan ahead of Pope's visit

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

The coronation events of King Charles III and Camilla the Queen Consort will be held between May 6 – 8, 2023. Internet

King Charles III coronation plans released

Sunday, January 22, 2023

Sunday, January 22, marks the first day of the Chinese New Year, welcoming in the Year of the Rabbit. Internet

2023 Year of Rabbit: what lies behind Chinese New Year animals

Sunday, January 22, 2023