Nigeria: Pupils taken in mass abduction freed
Nigerian pupils taken by gunmen in a mass abduction in the north-western town of Kuriga earlier this month have been freed “unharmed”, officials say. Kaduna...
Month : March 2024
First Lady awards over 200 best-performing girls in Rwanda
First Lady Jeannette Kagame, on March 22, awarded 216 best-performing girls from primary, ordinary, and advanced levels, tasking them to become pillars of the country’s...
Robinho arrested in Brazil to serve rape sentence
Former Brazil international football player Robinho has been arrested to serve a nine-year prison sentence for rape, after he was convicted two years ago in...
Museveni appoints his son Muhoozi as Chief of Defence Forces
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son General Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the new Chief of Defence Forces (CDF). He replaces Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi...
DR Congo reinstates death penalty
The Spokesperson for the Government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Patrick Muyaya has announced that executing those convicted of crimes is the only...
Senate approves UK-Rwanda migration treaty
The plenary assembly of the Rwandan Senate on Thursday, March 21, voted in favour of the ratification of a migration treaty between the United Kingdom and the...
UK Rwanda migrants hits new parliamentary defeats
The passage of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s contentious bill to deport refugees to Rwanda may be delayed until at least next month after the...
Umurenge SACCOs to be fully automated by June
The full automation of 416 Umurenge Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) across the country will be complete by the end of June, according to John...
FOOTBALL: Dani Alves released in a €1 million bail agreement
Former Brazil international Dani Alves is to be released from jail pending an appeal against his rape conviction in a one-million-euro bail agreement denounced by...
Rwanda to host international trade fair, conference on agrifood
Rwanda is set to host Rwanda Agrofood 2024, an international trade exhibition for agriculture and food, catering to the country and its neighbouring regions. TNT...