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Qatar Brokered DRC Peace Deal a Bittersweet Moment for Africa
The DRC, M23 peace deal beg the question as to why Qatar, a small state in the Middle East, was able to accomplish what the African Union-sanctioned Luanda process and the East African ...
Ahram Online1h
DR Congo accord with M23: Fragile step towards peace
A recent ceasefire agreed between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, set to take effect this week ...
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Of Ankole cows, power, and African presidents: Ruto latest to have ‘politically connected’ animals
Presidents Paul Kagame of Rwanda, Cyril Ramaphosa (South Africa), Emmerson Mnangagwa (Zimbabwe) and Duma Boko of Botswana ...
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Kagame calls on Africans to reject disrespect, reclaim their dignity
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has issued a powerful call to Africans to reject the indignities and disrespect they often face from foreign entities, urging a collective awakening rooted in ...
Opinion
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Government of Sierra Leone begging bowl mentality is crippling the economy
The question that has lingered in the minds of many Sierra Leoneans for far too long: what exactly does Sierra Leone produce that is ...
The New Times on MSN1d
Premier Nsengiyumva pledges ‘pragmatic, Rwanda first approach’ as he assumes office
Rwanda’s new Prime Minister, Justin Nsengiyumva, vowed to prioritize national interests above all else as he officially assumed office on Friday, July 25, during a handover ceremony with his ...
The New Times on MSN1d
Rwanda unveils Rwf7bn initiative to boost health systems
A project worth €4.2 million initiative (approx. Rwf7.1bn) was launched in Rwanda on Friday, July 25, to help turn the country into a regional hub for public health innovation and strengthen health ...
The New Times on MSN1d
RDB to oversee Rwanda mines board, convention bureau in fresh reforms
Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) and Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB) will operate under the supervision of Rwanda Development Board (RDB), as part of an ongoing review of these institutions, ...
The New Times on MSN1d
Kagame asks Cabinet members to own responsibilities
President Paul Kagame, on Friday, July 25, challenged new cabinet members to defend and uphold Rwanda’s dignity as they serve to fulfill their responsibilities with the right mindset, will, and ...
The New Times on MSN1d
Court acquits man accused in ‘former BNR employee's house’ saga
The High Court in Nyanza has acquitted Anatole Muhizi and co-accused lawyer, Emile Katisiga, in a case that drew national attention following allegations of fraud and forgery tied to the controversial ...
The New Times on MSN1d
Who are Arakwiye and Habimana, the newest ministerial faces
President Paul Kagame on Thursday, July 24, appointed Dominique Habimana as Rwanda’s new Minister of Local Government and Dr. Bernadette Arakwiye as the new Minister of Environment. Their appointments ...
The New Times on MSN1d
Justin Nsengiyumva sworn in as Prime Minister, vows to prioritize citizen welfare
Justin Nsengiyumva was officially sworn in as Rwanda’s new Prime Minister on Friday, July 25, just two days after President Paul Kagame appointed him to the role, replacing Edouard Ngirente, who had ...