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Left to right: Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente representing Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame; Tanzanian President Suluhu Samia, Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye, and EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki, at the 23rd Ordinary Summit of the EAC Heads of State which took place on November 24, 2023, in Arusha, Tanzania. (Courtesy).
Africa

EAC Heads of State adopt bloc’s sustainable financing, urge sanctions against defaulting partner states

Saturday, November 25, 2023
Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye hands over EAC chairmanship to South Sudan President, Salva Kiir Mayardit, on November 24. in Arusha Tanzania. Photo Courtesy
Africa

South Sudan’s Salva Kiir is new EAC chair

Friday, November 24, 2023
EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki (R) chats with the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (C), and Tanzanian President Suluhu Samia, on November 24, 2023, in Arusha (Courtesy photo).
Africa

Somalia joins East African Community

Friday, November 24, 2023
The Minister of State for Local Government, Marie-Solange Kayisire, speaking at the event in Musanze on Thursday, November 23. PHOTOS BY GERMAIN NSANZIMANA
Rwanda

Minister Kayisire urges ex-combatants to embrace unity

Friday, November 24, 2023
Peacekeepers serving with the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (MONUSCO) patrol on foot in North Kivu province. Courtesy Photo
Editorial

MONUSCO leaves behind a legacy of unfulfilled promises in DR Congo

Friday, November 24, 2023
Delegates during the EAC High-Level Forum on Climate Change & Food Security in Arusha Tanzania on Thursday, November 23.
Agriculture

EAC Heads of State Summit: Climate change, food security top agenda

Friday, November 24, 2023
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) – legislative arm of the East African Community (EAC) – are convening in Kigali to deliberate on regional affairs. Courtesy
Africa

EAC lawmakers convene in Kigali to discuss regional matters

Thursday, November 23, 2023
MONUSCO’s head Bintou Keita and DR Congo’s Foreign Minister Christophe Lutundula pose for a photo after signing the agreement in Kinshasa. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo, UN mission sign withdrawal plan

Thursday, November 23, 2023
DR Congo army Spokesperson, Maj. Gen Sylvain Ekenge says all soldiers have been informed of a strict ban on establishing or maintaining any contact with the FDLR, a designated terrorist organisation largely made up of remnants who perpetrated the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi. Courtesy photo
Africa

DR Congo army announces ‘divorce’ with FDLR

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo. The five-day meeting, themed “Prevention and response to unconstitutional changes in Central Africa,” will chart ways to solve current security issues.
Africa

Experts discuss security issues in Central Africa

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
A new treaty on migration between the United Kingdom and Rwanda will respond to concerns raised by the UK Supreme Court.
Rwanda

New UK-Rwanda migration treaty to ‘reemphasise’ initial plan

Wednesday, November 22, 2023
King Yuhi V Musinga gives an audience to two people with a disagreement, but with the supervision of a Belgian colonial administrator. EP.0.0.6127, collection MRAC Tervuren ; photo E. Gourdinne, 1918
Rwanda

‘Rebellion’ beyond baptism: Yuhi V Musinga's struggle against Belgian colonists

Wednesday, November 22, 2023