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Inside one of houses that were damaged by rockets that were shelled on the Rwandan territory from DR Congo, in Kinigi, Musanze District on May 23,2022. Courtesy

Rwanda hits back at UN report allegations

Friday, August 05, 2022
The quake was felt hundreds of kilometres away in Manila where residents were evacuated from buildings.
International

Earthquake hits Philippines’ Luzon island, rattling Manila

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Ernest Mugisha, a 22-year-old student at Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA). / Courtesy

Rwandan student shortlisted for $100,000 global award

Sunday, July 24, 2022
Landslides in Rulindo District on April 17,2022. REMA will soon start using slope stability software to collect useful data in regions prone to landslides.

New software to support landslide mitigation in Rwanda

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
The New Times

Rwf11.5bn to upgrade Kigali’s unplanned settlements

Friday, July 01, 2022
Communication is difficult because of damage to mobile phone towers.
International

Afghanistan appeals for aid after deadly earthquake

Thursday, June 23, 2022
Pictures from Paktika province show extensive destruction to buildings.
International

Afghanistan: Earthquake kills hundreds of people

Wednesday, June 22, 2022
Siraj Ali refused to leave his home even though it was submerged under flood waters.
International

India: Floods destroy millions of homes and dreams

Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Delegates from 26 countries of the Commonwealth vote to adopt the 'The Kigali Declaration' on upholding human rights during a pandemic and other global diseases on June 17.

Commonwealth rights forum members adopt Kigali declaration

Sunday, June 19, 2022
EALA members of parliament during a session in Arusha on June 14.Courtesy
Rwanda

Insecurity in DRC: Regional MPs root for urgent solution

Wednesday, June 15, 2022
The East African Legislative Assembly Speaker Martin Ngoga chairing a session to debate on a report by the standing Committee on Communication, Trade and Investment on an on-spot assessment of the status of implementation of the EAC One-Stop Border Post (OSBP) project and the Rusumo hydro electricity project in Arusha on Wednesday, June 8.

EALA to put Ministers, Secretariat to task on House recommendations

Thursday, June 09, 2022
Firefighters working to put out the huge fire that broke out in an inland container depot at Sitakund, near the port city of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
International

Bangladesh begins investigation into deadly container depot fire

Thursday, June 09, 2022