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๐ด #IntheRegion - A recent agreement between #Rwanda๐ท๐ผ and #Seychelles๐ธ๐จ means that Rwandan citizens traveling to #Seychelles will not need visas.
๐ This agreement was reached on June 28, alongside several other memoranda of understanding, during President @PaulKagame's visit to Seychelles.
โ๏ธ The MoUs were signed to promote #cooperation in various areas, including #tourism, #health, #agriculture, #defense, #security, and #law enforcement.
๐ด #InTheRegion| President #Museveni of #Uganda has emerged victorious against the COVID-19 virus after testing negative following an 11-day self-isolation period.
๐ช The 78-years old president stated that he is now a "veteran graduate of the war with that enemy," showcasing his resilience.
#InTheRegion : According to the latest bi-weekly #FoodSecurity Update by the @WorldBank, #Rwanda๐ท๐ผ is one of the top 10 countries experiencing the highest inflation in food prices.
Details: https://t.co/lJddv9ota1
๐ด #InTheRegion - East African Leaders to Mediate Sudan Crisis: Kenyan President, @WilliamsRuto, announced on Monday, June 15th, that a group of African leaders will convene in 10 days to mediate the ongoing crisis in Sudan.
โ๏ธ The group, consisting of representatives from Kenya, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Somalia, will meet face to face with Generals Abdel Fattah al-Burhan and Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.
#InTheRegion: The spiritual leader of the global Anglican Church, Justin Welby, has urged the Anglican faithful in #Uganda to denounce the newly passed anti-gay legislation in their nation, citing its contradiction with Christian teachings of tolerance.
Read his statement: https://t.co/8h9z5IghJp
#InTheRegion| #Rwanda and #Ukraine have agreed to a new partnership on political consultations ๐ค , with Ukraine planning to open a new embassy in Rwanda! ๐จโ๐ผ๐บ๐ฆ
โจ๏ธ As part of his Africa tour, which he began in #Morocco on May 22, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba arrived in Rwanda for a one-day visit on May 25. Kuleba signed a partnership pact with Rwandan Foreign affairs Minister @Vbiruta.
๐ค Commenting on the partnership through his #Twitter page, @DmytroKuleba said that his country wants to boost cooperation in various sectors such as trade ๐ค, digitalization ๐ฑ, aerospace ๐, construction ๐ข, education ๐, and pharmaceuticals ๐. He also stated that Ukraine will open an embassy in #Rwanda.
๐ฉ Kuleba is on his second tour in Africa, trying to rally as many African countries to support his nation, which is fighting with Russia over territorial conflicts. Kuleba urged countries to back Ukraine's stance against Russian aggression.
โ๏ธ Africa imports a significant amount of cereals from Ukraine and #Russia ๐พ
#InTheRegion| #Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz to visit #Ethiopia and #Kenya from May 4-6. Looking to partner on clean energy with Kenya, which already covers 90% of power needs with renewables.
๐ฑ Kenya is already Germany's largest trading partner.
#cleanenergy #renewables
#InTheRegion| In #Ouganda, State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Charles Okello Engola has been shot dead by his body guard.
โ๏ธ Reports say the body guard later shot himself dead.
#InTheRegion Raila Odinga, leader of Kenya's opposition alliance Azimio la Umoja, announced that the coalition will resume anti-government protests after Ramadhan, citing "signs of intransigence" from the ruling Kenya Kwanza coalition.
#InTheRegion| Kenya's President, @WilliamsRuto, met President of #Rwanda, @PaulKagame, earlier today during his two-day working visit, which is on an invitation from the government of Rwanda.
#InTheRegion| Controversial 'Congolity' Bill Sparks Political Debate in the #DRC๐จ๐ฉ
๐ The proposed legislation initiated by Noรซl Tshiani seeks to prevent anyone whose 2 parents are not Congolese from running in the presidential election, as well as other sovereign functions.
#InTheRegion| The dedollarization of the world economy initiated by the BRICS nations benefits #Kenya.
๐ข๐ต On Monday, Kenya signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to import oil in #Kenyan shillings instead of US dollars https://t.co/FSFUaO0bzt
#InTheRegion| Amidst public protests over the cost of living in #Kenya, @_AUC_MoussaFaki is calling for a peaceful resolution through constructive dialogue for the greater good of the nation.
#Maandamano
#InTheRegion | Protestors in #Kenya take to the streets for the second Monday to protest high cost of living, in response to a call by veteran opposition leader @RailaOdinga
๐ฎโโ๏ธ Last Monday, Kenyan Polic reported to have arrested 238 protestors.
๐ท: @NationAfrica
#InTheRegion | Official and confirmed by the @Rwanda_Justice : commutation by Presidential Order of prison sentences of Paul Rusesabagina & Callixte Nsabimana.
๐จโโ๏ธ Paul Rusesabagina was sentenced to 25 years for terrorism in 2021.
#InTheRegion | In #DRC, President Tshisekedi appoints 2 heavyweights in government: Former rebel leader, Jean Pierre Bemba as Deputy Prime Minister of Defence and Vital Kamerhe as Deputy Prime Minister of Economy, both former presidential candidates.
#InTheRegion : Uganda and USA are clashing over a new law against homosexuality adopted by the Ugandan Parliament last Thursday.
#Uganda #USA #homosexuality #law
#InTheRegion| @RailaOdinga, opposition leader in Kenya, has called for protests against alleged election theft and high cost of living under President @WilliamsRuto. Tension rises in the country as events unfold. https://t.co/lSjJAE3yPJ
#Kenya #ElectionProtests #Odinga #Ruto
UPDATE : More Burundi troops have recently arrived at Goma International Airport on March 15th and 16th, 2023, as reported by @jumuiya.
โ๏ธ The troops will be deployed to Sake in Masisi territory. #InTheRegion
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