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Mahama handed youth the baton, they must now run – Seidu Agongo writes
President John Dramani Mahama has flooded his legacy government with youthful appointees in what some say is a political gamble. For me, it is neither a gamble nor a political strategy. It is a national necessity that the appointees must now...

Nigeria News11 minutes ago Top Nigerian Newspaper Headlines For Today, Sunday, 12th October, 2025 Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 12th October, 2025. 1. Tinubu’s Minister …
Good morning Nigeria. Welcome to the Naija News roundup of top newspaper headlines in Nigeria for today, Sunday, 12th October, 2025. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is reportedly contemplating replacing his Minister of Finance and Coordinating...

Rwanda and DRC: A Tale of Two Nations and One Question of Discipline
1 Now that European mercenaries, South Africans, and Burundians have been pushed out of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) armed conflict — defeated not by sheer numbers but by the high level of discipline the M23/AFC rebels have shown in...

EU Backs Rwanda-DR Congo Economic Integration Negotiated by U.S.
1 L-R: Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe, Jozef Sikela, Massad Boulos and Tesi Rusagara The European Commission has pledged its support to the Regional Economic Integration Framework (REIF), a new initiative aimed at deepening economic ties and fostering...

Rwanda Eyes A Zero Imported Powdered Milk
4 Kigali, Rwanda — Inyange Industries has launched a new instant powdered milk product for local consumption, marking a major step toward Rwanda’s goal of self-sufficiency in dairy production and reduced dependence on imports. The company, which...

EU-Rwanda minerals deal ‘double standard’: DR Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) has accused the EU of “an obvious double standard” for maintaining a minerals deal with Rwanda to supply Europe’s high-tech industries when it deployed a far-wider sanctions regime in response to the...

South Africa vs Rwanda: Amavubi send message to fans as Nigeria hope for favourable result
South Africa vs Rwanda is building momentum as the full-time result could be decisive in the CAF Group C of the World Cup qualifiers While Bafana Bafana must win the game and hope for a favourable result elsewhere, the Amavubi will play for pride...
Rwandan coffee breaks record, rakes 14 times market price in global auction
Rwandan coffee has once again captured the attention of the global specialty market after one kilogram sold for a record $88.18 during the Best of Rwanda 2025 auction, nearly 14 times the local market price. The event, organised by the National...

Gabonese vote in 2nd round of legislative elections
KIGALI, Rwanda Voters in Gabon are once again heading to the polls for the second round of the legislative elections. Ten-day campaigns for the second round began on Oct. 1 and ended on Friday. Approximately 900,000 Gabonese were eligible to cast...
Rwandan president urges equal partnership between Africa, Europe
KIGALI, Oct. 10 (Xinhua) -- Rwandan President Paul Kagame Thursday called for equal and mutual partnerships between Africa and Europe which are not built on dependency. Speaking during the second edition of the European Union's Global Gateway...
President Museveni Welcomes Col. Samson Mande Back to Uganda , Calls for Continued Peace, Reconciliation and Regional Unity
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has saluted peace-loving Ugandans and the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) for ensuring sustained stability across the country, describing peace as the foundation upon which Uganda’s progress stands. Speaking...

Rwanda, Brazil hold first-ever political consultations
Clementine Mukeka, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Irene Vida Gala, the Ambassador of Brazil to Rwanda at the signing ceremony in Kigali, on October 9.

Education minister urges AIMS Rwanda graduates to turn knowledge into action
KEBS in talks with key partners at ISO global meeting in Rwanda
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has reaffirmed its commitment to ensure products and goods meet market standards to build public trust and sustainable development. KEBS Managing Director Esther Ngari, made the assurance during the ongoing...

Rwanda : death of Marie Immaculée Ingabire, emblematic figure in the fight against corruption
SOS Médias Burundi Kigali, October 9, 2025 — Transparency International Rwanda confirmed on Thursday morning the death of its president, Marie Immaculée Ingabire, at the age of 63. A longtime activist for transparency and human rights, she passed...

News digest: Move over, politicians — US stars just sold Slovakia better
Good evening. Here is the Friday, October 10 edition of Today in Slovakia – the main news of the day in just a few minutes. Cabinet greenlights next year’s draft budget, to Fico’s delight Prime Minister Robert Fico and his cabinet in Bratislava,...

No Nobel for Trump: US House slams Nobel Committee, says it placed 'politics over peace'
The White House has slammed the Nobel Peace Prize Committee, accusing it of ignoring President Donald Trump’s contributions to global peace, an honour he has been aggressively seeking often on the back of exaggerated or unverified claims,...

White House Slams Nobel Committee: ‘Politics Over Peace,’ Ignores Trump’s Role
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Washington, Oct 10 (PTI): The White House on Friday slammed the Nobel Peace Prize Committee, accusing it of ignoring President Donald Trump’s contributions to global peace, an honour...

Donald Trump on Nobel Peace Prize 2025: US President Says Winner Maria Corina Machado Called Him and Accepted It ‘In Honour’ of Him (Watch Videos)
Washington, DC, October 11: US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) reacted to not winning the Nobel Peace Prize this year, claiming that he had extended assistance to the awardee, Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, on...

Gov’t urges armed groups operating in Western Equatoria to lay down guns
Western Equatoria State Deputy Governor Joseph Marona speaks during launch of Azande Kingdom Cultural Festival in Yambio on Saturday, October 11, 2025. [Photo by Sudans Post]YAMBIO – The government of South Sudan’s Western Equatoria State (WES)...