Tag: #Rwanda
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UN TRAINS NEARLY 200 HEALTH OFFICERS AS RWANDA AND KENYA STRENGTHEN EBOLA PREPAREDNESS
The United Nations says it has trained nearly 200 community health officers in Rwanda as the country strengthens preparedness against a potential Ebola outbreak. The training covered infection prevention and control, early detection and risk communication. The UN also assessed border crossings and health facilities, while supporting hygiene measures and training for Red Cross volunteers…
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CRICKET: NIGERIA THRASH MOZAMBIQUE BY 407 RUNS IN U-19 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER
Nigeria’s Junior YellowGreens recorded a commanding 407-run victory over Mozambique on Thursday in their fourth match of the ongoing ICC U-19 World Cup qualifier in Kigali, Rwanda. After winning the toss and electing to bat, Nigeria produced its strongest batting performance of the tournament, posting 461 runs for six wickets in 50 overs. Bright Nyong…
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CRICKET: NIGERIA BEAT RWANDA TO BOOST WORLD CUP QUALIFICATION HOPES
Nigeria’s Junior YellowGreens have strengthened their bid to return to Division One of the ICC U-19 Men’s Cricket World Cup pathway after defeating hosts Rwanda by seven wickets in Kigali. Nigeria bowled Rwanda out for 79 runs in 23.1 overs at the Gahanga Main Oval before reaching 84 for three in just 15.2 overs. The…
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TANZANIA PUSHES FOR AFRICAN COOPERATION ON SUSTAINABLE NUCLEAR ENERGY
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has called for stronger cooperation among African countries and international partners to advance the peaceful and sustainable development of nuclear energy. She made the call at the Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa (NEISA 2026) held in Kigali, Rwanda, where she described the summit as a key platform for turning…
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US SANCTIONS RWANDA OVER CONGO CONFLICT AS FIGHTING ESCALATES
The U.S. has slapped sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Force and top military officials, accusing them of backing the AFC/M23 rebels in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and calling for an immediate withdrawal from the mineral-rich region. The Treasury Department said the rebels’ territorial gains would have been impossible without Rwandan support, while the…
