By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Lebrief
Rwanda’s First Lady, Jeannette Kagame, hosted an official dinner in Kigali in honour of Princess Lalla Asmaa, president of the Lalla Asmaa Foundation. The meeting is part of Moroccan-Rwandan cooperation on hearing health, Lebrief reports.
Rwandan First Lady Jeannette Kagame and Moroccan Princess Lalla Asmaa inaugurated a hearing diagnosis and rehabilitation centre at Rwanda Military Hospital in Kanombe. The opening, on 26 October, is part of a Moroccan programme, reports The New Times.
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Princess Lalla Asmaa and Jeannette Kagame inaugurated Rwanda’s first hearing diagnosis and rehabilitation centre in Kigali as part of the fifth phase of Morocco’s “Together, We Hear Better” programme. They visited four Rwandan children who had undergone surgery, and Rwanda became the programme’s 23rd partner country, Le Matin reports.
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Nigerian Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu met Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Kigali to discuss strengthening defence ties between the two countries. The visit, which also included talks with Rwandan military officials, forms part of efforts against terrorism and transnational threats, according to the Nigerian Army.
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Rwandan President Paul Kagame received Serap Güler, Germany’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, to discuss strengthening cooperation between Rwanda and Germany. The meeting took place on Tuesday 20 October, reports Newtimes.
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Archbishop Manasseh Gahima seeks to strengthen Anglican unity in RwandaThe new Archbishop of the Anglican Church of Rwanda, Manasseh Gahima, wants to strengthen the community's unity and improve its financial sustainability. He also intends to expand the church's role, according to Rwandan media outlet Newtimes.
Tanzanian opposition figure allegedly abducted near NairobiTwaha Mwaipaya, a former youth leader of Tanzania’s Chadema party, was allegedly abducted near Nairobi, Kenya. Amnesty International and his political party denounced his presumed disappearance on Sunday, according to Africanews, renewing concerns about the safety of Tanzanian opposition figures in the country.The week in Africa
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