Other African countries including Nigeria, Ethiopia, Zambia, and Liberia, seek to acquire the system from Rwanda. bit.ly/3mlMzPa

Mauritius, Rwanda, DRC expected to see their dollar millionaire numbers grow by at least 60% each in the next decade. These three countries, plus Uganda and Seychelles, have seen the highest growth in millionaire numbers in Africa since 2012 - Henley & Partners’ Wealth Report /1

Photography as an “aide-memoire”, proof of life of Genocide victims buff.ly/41EZXwX

"While Rwanda maintains that the military operations are motivated by its history [...] analysts link the deployments to growing diplomatic rapprochement between Kigali and its Western allies, in particular France." ✍️ Moses Gahigi

Rwanda normally experiences heavy rains and hailstorms between January and April, which often result in the loss of lives, especially those living in high-risk zones. bit.ly/3nm5LNl

Rwanda floods deaths rise to 130 theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-… via The EastAfrican

Storytelling computers will change...human history. Language is the stuff almost all human culture is made of. Human rights, for example, aren’t inscribed in our DNA. Rather, they are cultural artefacts we created by telling stories and writing laws /1 tinyurl.com/3yxkv2ca

The region has been ravaged by floods and mudslides, claiming the lives of 131 people and displacing more than 9,000 since May 2. Families also lost homes, crops and livestock.

The East African region has been counting the cost of heavy rains amid a high death toll and massive displacements. Now authorities have to deal with an urgent humanitarian crisis, besides thinking of future environmental plans to avoid a repeat. bit.ly/3BphldJ

"For Burundian rebel groups, the policy created a constant flow of resources and people from the camps to the front lines, which put the rebel groups in a better position to fight." bit.ly/41WQO2f via The Conversation Africa

With an abundance of free time on her hands and a dwindling social life, @Uwase31 sought something beyond the realm of endless Wattpad stories and Netflix binges, “which weren’t doing it for her anymore.” 😀

All Protocol Observed Welcome to Issue of 128 of The Continent. “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” The war in Sudan is not just destroying the country’s future – but also its past.

Rwanda was torn apart by the genocide in 1994, and South Africa by many years of apartheid. But, in many ways, Rwanda is healing much better than South Africa citizen.co.za/news/opinion/r…

As millions gathered to honor Nelson Mandela on July 18 by watering seeds of peace and justice in their communities, the American Center in partnership with Mandela Washington Fellows 2022 organized a movie-forum for 25 civic leaders from across fields and ages. 1/2

My discussion with Rwanda President Paul Kagame in his presidential compound in Kigali on his view of US-Rwanda relations #Rwanda Paul Kagame #foreignpolicy Semafor semafor.com/article/09/01/…

📌A long-awaited malnutrition breakthrough is almost here. "We are close to that moment with one of the big bets I’ve been most excited about: Using our understanding of the gut microbiome to prevent and treat malnutrition." gatesnot.es/3tmmGCn?WT.mc_… via Bill Gates

Ethiopian Airlines inked a deal for 67 Boeing jets, the largest-ever order of Boeing aeroplanes in African aviation history. ET is Africa’s leading airline #GoodAfrica2023

"One of the contributors to #Africa 's debt situation has been the continent’s inability to raise resources domestically to fund its own development." Askew global financial system puts Africa in debt crisis bit.ly/3RXdvlf via The EastAfrican

The debate about teens’ access to contraceptives in Rwanda today is just absurd. Why are 20-somethings stigmatizing sex education in 2024?? Generations of women to come are utterly and completely fucked.

Die EU hat die Route nach Libyen blockieren lassen. Vielen Flüchtlingen am Horn von Afrika bleibt nur der Weg über das Rote Meer. taz.de/Migrationskorr… via taz