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The East African Community One Network Area expanded with the entry of Burundi, effective August 1. Burundi joined Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Uganda, and Tanzania, as partner states that implemented the ONA that effectively reduces the high cost of telecommunications in the region.
Africa

Burundi becomes sixth country to join EAC’s One Network Area, enjoy reduced communication costs

Friday, August 02, 2024
The COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite Free Trade Area (TFTA), which comes into force today, July 25, 2024.
Business

Tripartite Free Trade Area: A case for or against African integration?

Thursday, July 25, 2024
President Kagame's speech was a call to action for all Rwandans to rise above their differences and work together towards a common goal the reconstruction and development of their nation.

President Kagame’s visionary speech of July 19, 1994

Wednesday, July 24, 2024
EAC Secretary General Veronica Nduva addresses delegates at the meeting on Tuesday, July 23.
Business

COMESA-EAC-SADC tripartite agreement takes effect on July 25

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
President Paul Kagame and his Mozambican counterpart Filipe Nyusi address a joint parade of Rwandan and Mozambican forces in Pemba, Cabo Delgado, in September 2021. At the request of the Government of Mozambique, Kigali deployed an initial 1,000-person contingent of the Rwanda Defence Force and Rwanda National Police to Cabo Delgado Province in July 2021 to help restore state authority by conducting combat and security operations, as well as stabilization and security sector reform.

The hidden agenda behind opposition to Rwanda’s support in combating terrorism in Mozambique

Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Rwanda's APR FC qualified for semifinals of CECAFA Kagame Cup as Monday's 1-1 draw with SC Villa at KMC Stadium saw them finish top of Group C-courtesy
Football

Can APR break the psychological barrier in the CAF Champions League?

Friday, July 19, 2024
Newly appointed head of the East African Community Election Observation Mission to the Rwanda general election 2024, Emeritus David Kenani Maraga delivers his remarks during the event in Kigali.
Elections

EAC deploys 55 observers for Rwanda election

Friday, July 12, 2024
Development Bank of Rwanda Plc (BRD) CEO Pitchette Kampeta Sayinzonga (L) and Vivienne Yeda, Director General of EADB, during the inauguration of the fund on Friday, July 5 at the Kigali Serena Hotel. Courtesy ph (1)
Featured

FEATURED: EADB launches Rwf47 billion fund to empower Rwandan SMEs

Friday, July 12, 2024
Dr. Richard Mihigo, Rwanda’s candidate for the position of Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa Regional Office.
Health

Who are Mihigo's challengers for top WHO Africa role?

Friday, July 12, 2024
Dr. Richard Mihigo, Rwanda’s candidate for the position of Regional Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa Regional Office. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda’s Dr. Mihigo launches campaign for WHO Africa post

Thursday, July 11, 2024
Rwandan Doctor Richard Mihigo, now a contender for the WHO Africa Regional Office. Courtesy
Health

The humble beginnings of Richard Mihigo, the Rwandan doctor vying to lead WHO Africa

Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Burundi's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Development Cooperation Albert Shingiro interacts with Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, and the Minister of State in charge of Regional Cooperation, James Kabarebe, at the three-day East African Community (EAC) Ministerial Retreat in Zanzibar, on July 6. Courtesy
Africa

Six key highlights from EAC ministerial talks in Zanzibar

Tuesday, July 09, 2024