Actor Justin Baldoni’s Women’s Solidarity Award Rescinded Amid Allegations of Misconduct
A women’s solidarity award recently given to actor Justin Baldoni has been rescinded following allegations of sexual harassment and attempts…
Author: Aisha Adedunmola
Mozambique Court Upholds Chapo’s Victory in Controversial Election
Mozambique’s Constitutional Council has confirmed Daniel Francisco Chapo as the winner of the disputed October presidential election, with Chapo securing…
Rwanda and UN Launch Rwf1.43 Trillion Five-Year Development Strategy
The United Nations and the Rwandan government unveiled a new five-year cooperation strategy on Monday, December 16, aimed at aligning…
Eskom Reports R55 Billion Loss, Expects Profit by 2025
South Africa’s state-owned utility, Eskom, posted a massive R55 billion ($3 billion) loss for the fiscal year ending March 2023,…
Mathias Pogba Sentenced to Three Years in Prison for Extorting Brother, Paul Pogba
Mathias Pogba, the brother of World Cup winner Paul Pogba, was sentenced Thursday to three years in prison by a…
Dominique Pelicot Sentenced to 20 Years as All 51 Defendants Found Guilty
Dominique Pelicot has been sentenced to the maximum penalty of 20 years in prison after being found guilty of multiple…
Rwanda to Declare Marburg Virus Outbreak Over
Rwanda is set to officially declare the end of its Marburg Virus Disease outbreak on Friday, December 20, after no…
Rwanda Secures €20.97 Million Grant from Germany for Urban Development
The Government of Rwanda has secured a €20.97 million (approximately Rwf30 billion) grant from the German Development Bank (KfW) to…
Rwanda-Korea Double Taxation Treaty Set to Take Effect
A double taxation avoidance treaty between Rwanda and South Korea is set to take effect on December 19, 2024, Korea…
Ghana’s Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Controversial Anti-LGBTQ Bill
Ghana’s Supreme Court has dismissed two legal challenges to the controversial Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, clearing the…
Vinícius Júnior, Bonmatí Win Top Honors at 2024 FIFA Awards
Real Madrid’s Vinícius Júnior was named the Men’s Player of the Year at The Best FIFA Football Awards 2024 on…
Tom Cruise Awarded US Navy’s Highest Civilian Honor for Contributions to Military
Tom Cruise has been awarded the U.S. Navy’s highest civilian honor for his “outstanding contributions” to the military through his…
Rashford Says He’s “Ready for a New Challenge” Amid Uncertainty at Manchester United
Marcus Rashford says he is “ready for a new challenge” following questions about his future at Manchester United. The 27-year-old…
Rwanda, UAE Investment Firm Sign Deal to Boost Automotive Industry
Rwanda has entered into a new partnership to develop its automotive industry, focusing on the creation of a centralized service…
Jay-Z’s Lawyer Calls Rape Allegation ‘Provably, Demonstrably False’
Jay-Z’s attorney on Monday vigorously denied rape allegations made against the rapper, saying the accuser’s account is “provably, demonstrably false.”…
DRC Files Criminal Case Against Apple Over Alleged Use of Conflict Minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has filed a criminal case against Apple Inc. over allegations the tech giant used…
Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman, Zambia’s Barbra Banda Win CAF Awards
Nigeria’s Ademola Lookman was named the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) Player of the Year for 2024 at a ceremony…
Bayisenge ‘Honored’ by Amavubi Recall
Gasogi United center-back Emery Bayisenge expressed his excitement after being called up to Rwanda’s national team, Amavubi, for the first…
Chriss Eazy, Meddy, and Platini P Entertain Rwandan Diaspora in Europe and U.S.
Three prominent Rwandan musicians—Chriss Eazy, Meddy, and Platini P—captivated audiences across Europe and North America on Saturday, December 14, with…
IMF Approves $182 Million in Support for Rwanda
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new disbursement of $181.7 million to Rwanda following the completion of its…