President Paul Kagame was sworn in for a third term after a landslide victory (Photos)

Rwandan President Paul Kagame was sworn in, retaining office following his election victory earlier this month.

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Forbes Rich List 2017: The 10 wealthiest people in Africa

Richest Africans hail from Algeria, Angola, Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Swaziland and Tanzania.

Mass wedding celebration for DRC refugees in Burundi

They have fled their homes and lost loved ones to conflict, but for 46 Congolese couples there is a reason to celebrate.Inside a wooden, tin-roofed structure in the Kavumu refugee camp in eastern Burundi, 46 couples are waiting to get married. They have all fled their homes in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. Some of them are already married but, having lost their wedding certificates when they left their homes, are going through the process again.But marriage can mean more than that for the refugees.

[PHOTOS]: Rwandan Police peacekeepers in South Sudan decorated

A total of 240 Rwandan Police peacekeepers serving as Formed Police Unit (FPU) under the United Nations mission in South Sudan (UNIMSS) were on August 15, decorated with service medals for their outstanding peacekeeping role in the world’s youngest nation.

PICTURES: Muhanga and Musanze Roads, Back to Normal

As we speak, the roads to Muhanga and Musanze have been reopened after they had been blocked earlier this week following heavy floods and landslides that claimed lives and destroyed properties.

Photos: America is Watching as Russia Shows its Latest Military War Machines

Russia showcased its modernized military war machine in a grand parade on Moscow’s Red Square on Monday, displaying the advanced air defense missile system used to protect its base in Syria and some of the jets that have flown missions there.

Photos: Highlights of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

UGANDA: Police and Army Forces Battle with FDC Supporters as Free my Vote Demonstrations Continue to be Under Fire Country Wide

Police is currently engaging Forum for Democratic Change supporters in running battles in a bid to crush the May 5 demonstration.

Riding Motorcycle Support in the Tour Du Rwanda Bicycle Race

The scene repeats itself dozens of times each day. My passenger, a professional photographer named Mjrka, yells into my helmet. “Stop here, on the right!” I pull over, and he scrambles up the adjacent slope to get a better view of the oncoming Tour du Rwanda bicycle race.