Looking back at the Kagame year at AU

As head of reform team since 2016, his goal has been to wean the AU off donor funding.

African Union

Economic trouble in Tanzania? Let in the army

Tanzanian President John Magufuli.

Magufuli says the army is being deployed to defend the nation in its economic war.

Rwandan dissident Gen Kayumba ready to return

Gen Kayumba Nyamwasa

Rwanda says the door remains open for South African-based dissident.

Ugandan leaders push for dialogue

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni

Museveni endorses proposal for the first meeting to be held in December.

Karamoja: Uganda's tourism frontier

Karimojong dance

A visit is incomplete if it does not include the northeastern Karamoja circuit.

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    EU considers sanctions against Tanzania

    European Union is Tanzania's main development partner.

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    DR Congo’s opposition leaders

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    2 DRC students shot dead
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    Business

    South Sudan pegs economic recovery on resuming oil exports

    South Sudan pegs economic recovery on resuming oil exports

    Juba to host second Oil and Power conference.

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    Uganda-Microsoft deal

    Uganda goes into ICT partnership with Microsoft

    MoU will see the firm support Uganda to develop platforms for app acceleration.

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    Kenyan counties to anchor growth in ‘inland sea’
    Mwanza’s grows its lakeside economy

    Opinion

    How Ubuntu prevents ethnic conflict

    How Ubuntu prevents ethnic conflict

    War has become our shared glory, an event that we internalise and remember.

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    African Union chairman Paul Kagame and AUC chair Moussa Faki.

    EDITORIAL: State of African Union – The Kagame year

    Kagame has been able to reawaken Africa’s long dormant dreams and demonstrate that they are

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    Food and family is all I care about

    Food and family is all I care about

    Eduardo Frausto Cornish is Kigali Marriot’s executive chef.

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    Science & Health

    Tech fall armyworm solutions winners recognised

    Tech fall armyworm solutions winners recognised

    Farm.ink, a Nairobi-based start-up, and Ugandan Akorion win top prizes.

    Teen pregnancies

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    Abstinence, safe abortion and contraceptives are key issues

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