Jay Slater: British TikTok user dismisses final police search for missing teenager as ‘massive PR thing’
A volunteer who flew out to Tenerife to help try to find missing Jay Slater has dismissed the final police search for the British teenager as a “massive PR thing”. Paul Arnott, who has been sharing clips of his own…
What to know about renovated Amahoro Stadium inauguration
The newly refurbished Amahoro Stadium is set to be inaugurated on Monday, July 1, after a significant two-year facelift that began in mid-2022. The inauguration of the ultra-modern 45,000-seat facility was initially slated for July 4, coinciding with the 30th…
Elon Musk has won $56bn pay package despite judge ruling it void, Tesla argues
Tesla is claiming Elon Musk won his legal battle over his $56bn pay package because shareholders voted for the compensation, despite a judge rescinding it earlier this year, according to court filing made public on Friday. The company’s filing comes…
Financial exclusion, lack of identity documents: The nightmare of Kenyan refugees
Eraste Mwaka, 43, left his home in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) full of hope that he’d find a lasting, peaceful and better life in Nairobi, but reality tasted different when he set foot in Kenya. By the time…
Pentagon denies plans to establish base in southern African state
Washington has no plans to set up a military base in Zambia, the Commander of the US Africa Command (AFRICOM) told reporters on Thursday. General Michael Langley was responding to claims that the US is considering a permanent deployment in…
Five people killed in Ukrainian drone strike on Russian region
Five people have been killed in a Ukrainian drone strike on a settlement in Russia’s Kursk Region, local governor Aleksey Smirnov has said. A quadcopter UAV dropped an explosive device on a residential building in the village of Gorodische, near…
Biden should be removed as president – US House speaker
Joe Biden should be replaced as US president, having shown he is “not up to the task” during his debate with Donald Trump, House Speaker Mike Johnson has said. The US president’s performance in his first election face-off with Trump on Thursday…
Rwandan embassies to start issuing national IDs and passports
Rwandans living in foreign countries without national ID cards or passports will now be able to apply and get the identity documents from embassies, according to the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration (DGIE). Announcing the new development on Friday,…
Kagame: Youth hold double responsibility of building, protecting Rwanda
Paul Kagame, the presidential candidate of the RPF-led collation, on June 28, told Rusizi residents that the country’s young people have a double responsibility of building the country – basing on the foundation of what has been achieved so far…
“A Quiet Place”American horror movie starring Rwanda’s Eliane Umuhire to premiere in Kigali
‘A Quiet Place: Day One’–an American horror film starring award winning Rwandan actress Eliane Umuhire and Kenya’s prominent actress Lupita Nyong’o, will premiere at Canal Olympia, Rebero, Kigali on Friday, June 28. The apocalyptic horror film, directed by Michael Sarnoski,…