Rwanda Contains Marburg Outbreak, Africa CDC Chief Says
Rwanda has successfully contained the spread of the Marburg virus, limiting the risk of the outbreak extending beyond its borders,…
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Rwanda and Guinea Forge 12 New Cooperation Agreements
Rwanda and Guinea signed 12 memoranda of understanding on Wednesday, October 9, during a Joint Permanent Commission meeting aimed at…
Kipyegon Bett, Kenyan Middle-Distance Runner, Dies at 26
Kenyan middle-distance runner Kipyegon Bett, who won a bronze medal in the 800 meters at the 2017 World Championships in…
Zambia Partners with China to Launch First Cholera Vaccine Manufacturing Plant
Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China to establish its first cholera vaccine manufacturing facility, officials announced…
Cissy Houston, Grammy-Winning Singer and Mother of Whitney Houston, Dies at 91
Cissy Houston, the Grammy-winning singer and mother of Whitney Houston, has died at the age of 91, according to Gwendolyn…
Rwanda to Host 6th African Tea Convention and Exhibition from October 9-11
Rwanda will host the sixth African Tea Convention and Exhibition from October 9 to 11 at the Kigali Conference and…
Ethiopia’s Foreign Minister Elected President, Succeeding First Female Head of State
Ethiopia’s two houses of parliament elected Taye Atske Selassie as president on Monday, Oct. 7. He was sworn in the…
Rivers Worldwide Experience Worst Drought in Over 30 Years
2023 marked a record-hot year, leading to reduced water flows and extended droughts in various regions, according to the World…
Johnny Depp Launches Art Exhibition ‘A Bunch of Stuff’
At 61, Johnny Depp is venturing beyond acting with the launch of his new art exhibition, titled “A Bunch of…
30 Countries Confirm Participation in Upcoming BRICS Summit in Russia
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov announced Thursday that 30 delegations have confirmed their participation in the upcoming BRICS summit…
Paul Pogba’s Four-Year Doping Ban Cut to 18 Months
Paul Pogba has successfully appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport, resulting in his four-year doping ban being reduced…
Democratic Republic of Congo Launches Mpox Vaccinations After Delays
After logistical delays, Congolese authorities have begun administering vaccinations against mpox in an effort to control the outbreak. The DRC…
Rwanda and Lesotho Sign General Cooperation Agreement
Rwanda and the Kingdom of Lesotho signed a general cooperation agreement on October 4, establishing a Joint Bilateral Commission aimed…
Rwanda Aims to Boost Pork Production Amid Growing Demand
The Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB) is intensifying efforts to increase pig farming productivity to meet the rising…
President Kagame, Macron Highlight Need to Address Root Causes of Regional Insecurity
On the sidelines of the Francophonie Summit, Rwandan President Paul Kagame met with French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday, October…
Rwanda Receives 700 Doses of Marburg Virus Vaccine Amid Outbreak
Rwanda has received 700 doses of a vaccine for the Marburg virus as part of its response to an ongoing…
Rwanda Development Board Reassures Public Amid Marburg Virus Concerns
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has issued a statement addressing concerns over the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) in Rwanda. According…
Tanzania Suspends Media Company’s Online Platforms for 30 Days
Tanzania’s communications regulator has suspended the online platforms of Mwananchi Communications Ltd. for 30 days, citing violations of the country’s…
Dissension Between Algeria and Mali Exposed at UN Assembly
Tensions between Mali and Algeria were laid bare during the 79th United Nations General Assembly as Mali’s government spokesperson criticized…
Protests Erupt in Ghana Demanding Release of Detained Activists
Protests erupted on the streets of Accra on Thursday, as demonstrators called for the release of 53 activists arrested last…