Rwanda is set to introduce an AI-based screening system that could allow health authorities to identify people at higher risk of non-communicable diseases and track […]
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Dangote offers East African governments stake in $16 billion Kenya refinery
Aliko Dangote has offered East African governments a combined 30% stake in a planned $16 billion oil refinery in Kenya, opening the door for regional […]
Shingiro, Sindi fire Rwanda U23 to 3-0 win over Sudan
Rwanda’s Under-23 side took a commanding first-leg lead in their bid to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Sudan 3-0 in […]
AHTS5: Gates Foundation pledges long-term focus on African health
The Gates Foundation will maintain a long-term focus on Africa, with most of its spending expected to go to the continent over the next 20 […]
AHTS5 urges Africa to move health-tech projects beyond pilot stage
Africa needs to move health technology projects beyond short-term pilots and build systems that can be financed, maintained and expanded, the chairman of the Africa […]
Amavubi’s winning run puts Constantine’s AFCON ambition back in focus
Stephen Constantine says his return to Rwanda is about completing a job he believes was left unfinished, after Amavubi won their first two matches in […]
Seven African countries meet in Kigali to strengthen parliamentary oversight
Parliamentarians from seven African countries are meeting in Kigali for a three-day training aimed at strengthening their ability to monitor government spending and the management […]
Rwanda opens new fuel supply route through Kenya’s Mombasa port
Rwanda has activated a new route for importing refined petroleum products through Kenya, with a 40,000-tonne maiden cargo arriving at the Kipevu Oil Terminal in […]
Fighting intensifies in Somalia as government forces battle supporters of ousted governor
Fighting intensified in Somalia on Monday as government forces and supporters of an ousted regional governor clashed, with fighter jets and drones reportedly deployed in […]
Mushikiwabo says she is ready for first contested OIF leadership election
Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) Secretary General Louise Mushikiwabo says she is not worried about facing an election for the first time as she […]