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Russia, Ethiopia forge new nuclear power alliance – A landmark for Africa’s energy future
MOSCOW: The State Corporation Rosatom and the Ethiopian Electric Power Corporation signed a comprehensive Action Plan to take forward Ethiopia’s nuclear power ambitions during the recently held World Atomic Week (WAW 2025) in Moscow. The signing —...
Fact check: 18 false claims Trump made on ‘60 Minutes’
By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump littered his new “60 Minutes” interview with a wide-ranging assortment of false claims, the vast majority of them previously debunked. We counted at least 18 inaccurate assertions. Trump told his...
    
  DR Congo leader urges Rwanda's Kagame to 'make peace' in Brussels encounter
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi made a personal appeal to Rwanda's Paul Kagame to stop supporting insurgents in DRC and work together for "peace", at a Brussels event attended by both leaders Thursday. Tshisekedi, 62, issued the call as he...
Jordan, Rwanda Forge Stronger Economic Ties with New Trade Agreement Talks
Ammon News - The Jordanian-Rwandan Joint Committee concluded its first session in Kigali, Rwanda, with discussions focused on deepening bilateral cooperation, particularly in trade, investment, and economic development. The meetings were...
    
  Deputy Elías Wessin announces bill to ban Sharia Law and Mosque construction in the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo.- Representative Elías Wessin, president of the Quisqueyano Christian Democratic Party (PQDC), announced that he will present a bill to prohibit the practice of Sharia law and the construction of mosques in the Dominican Republic,...
    
  DR Congo leader urges Rwanda’s Kagame to make peace in Brussels
BRUSSELS: DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi made a personal appeal to Rwanda’s Paul Kagame to stop supporting insurgents in DRC and work together for peace. Tshisekedi issued the call as he took the podium after Kagame at the Global Gateway...
    
  This Device Can Replace Google When You Need Information Without An Internet Connection
In just a few decades, the internet has gone from a fascinating curiosity to a critical part of our daily lives; so much so that we often take our access to it for granted. However, while most people can hook into the live internet from various...
    
  DR Congo mining firms underreported US$16.8 billion in revenue
Mining companies operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo underreported US$16.8 billion in revenue between 2018 and 2023, a state audit found, potentially reducing funds for the government and local communities. Under Congo’s 2018 mining...
ISO and ARSO sign landmark Kigali Agreement to boost technical cooperation and advance free trade in Africa
The agreement comes at a pivotal moment for the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the largest free trade area in the world covering 54 African Union member states, and a flagship initiative of the African Union’s Agenda 2063. Technical...
    
  Wangai, Kibugu Share Lead Heading into Final Round of Betika Masters Sunshine Development Tour
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 3 – Kenyan professionals John Wangai and Njoroge Kibugu will head into the final round of the Betika Masters, the seventh leg of the Sunshine Development Tour – East Africa Swing, tied for the lead on 7-under-par 137, after an...
    
  Ephraim Wainaina: Entrepreneur and changemaker declares bid for Thika Town MP seat
Award-winning businessman and community leader Ephraim Wainaina has joined the race for the Thika Town Constituency parliamentary seat Speaking to TUKO.co.ke Wainaina explained why the residents should give him a chance in 2027 Wainaina is also a...
    
  Audit says that Congo mining companies underreported revenues of $16.8 Billion.
A state audit revealed that mining companies in the Democratic Republic of Congo failed to report $16,8 billion between 2018 and 2023. This could have resulted in a reduction of funds for both the government and the local communities. According to...
    
  EU’s €95m commitment to Rwanda is a major boost for vaccine manufacturing
    
  Dutylex makes strides in Africa, supply first product to Power Lake Kivu in Rwanda
Dutylex continues to make strides across Africa as it announces its first product supply to Shema Power Lake Kivu in Rwanda, a major provider of uninterrupted electricity in the region. This achievement stands as a true testament to the firm’s...
    
  U.S. Sanctions Removal on Mining Magnate Would Set Back Peace and Investment in DR Congo
President Donald Trump’s pursuit of peace and critical minerals deals in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) may be about to face a significant self-imposed obstacle. The Trump administration is strongly considering effectively removing...
    
  Congo mining firms underreported $16.8 billion in revenue, audit says
* Congo mining firms underreported $16.8 billion in revenue, audit says State audit claims $50.4 million lost in community funds * Court of Auditors recommends suspension of non-compliant firms By Maxwell Akalaare Adombila and Sonia Rolley DAKAR,...
    
  Africa Data Centres announces construction of new facility in Accra, Ghana.
Africa Data Centres AFRICA Data Centres, the largest network of interconnected, carrier-and cloud-neutral data centre facilities on the continent, has announced that it will shortly start construction on its newly acquired land in the Central...
President Kagame to Open MWC25 Kigali Tech Conference
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame will officially open MWC25 Kigali on October 21 at the Kigali Convention Centre, marking the third consecutive time he has inaugurated Africa’s largest connectivity event, organizers announced this week. The...
    
  Wangai, Kibugu joint top heading into final round of Betika Masters
Njoroge Kibugu follows the path of his tee shot during the second round of the Betika Masters, the seventh leg of the Sunshine Development Tour East Africa Swing at VetLab Sports Club./ANGWENYI GICHANA John Wangai and Njoroge Kibugu on Monday took...
    
  His Excellency Paul Kagame to join MWC25 Kigali opening ceremony once again, for the third consecutive edition of MWC
The GSMA is pleased to share that His Excellency Paul Kagame, the President of the Republic of Rwanda, will formally open MWC25 Kigali on 21 October at the Kigali Convention Centre in Rwanda for the third consecutive edition of the event. “We are...