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 Heritier Bahizi
Heritier Bahizi
Inyamibwa traditional dance troupe performs at Ubumuntu Arts Festival opening night in Kigali on July 18. The ten-day festival runs until July 28. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
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Romeo Rapstar grabs the mic to perfom at the inagural i am hip hop festival. COURTESY
Music
Romeo Rapstar’s ‘Umuzungu w’Igikara’ LP defies trends with individuality
President Kagame meets with Omar Daair,  the British High Commissioner to Rwanda as he completed his tour of duty, at Village Urugwiro on Thursday, on July 18. Photo by Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda
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Elections
Leaders congratulate President-elect Kagame on landslide victory
A side view of the entrance to the BDO offices
Business
Rwanda's ESG regulations propel business advisory demand
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Kigali’s seven-weekend hotspots beyond the ballot
Development Bank of Rwanda Plc (BRD) CEO Pitchette Kampeta Sayinzonga (L) and Vivienne Yeda, Director General of EADB, during the inauguration of the fund on Friday, July 5 at the Kigali Serena Hotel. Courtesy ph (1)
Featured
FEATURED: EADB launches Rwf47 billion fund to empower Rwandan SMEs
Flora Gabriel Modi, the Mayor of Juba, tries out Rwanda's traditional dance as Rwandan peacekeepers serving under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and the Rwandan community in South Sudan, other UN contingents, South Sudanese officials, and UNMISS representatives, celebrated the 30th anniversary of Rwanda’s Liberation on Saturday, July 6.
Africa
PHOTOS: Rwandan peacekeepers celebrate 30th Liberation anniversary in South Sudan
Firstcode leverages the market entry experience of its professional team members to enhance local expertise in Rwanda, providing a soft landing for foreign investors. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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Ghanaian firm 'Firstcode' brings back office outsourcing expertise to Rwanda's market
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Music
Kigali Weekend: Hip-Hop Festival and the 5 best places to visit
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Elections
Nsengiyumva floats idea of creating 'Supreme Leader' role
Kivu Fest 4th edition will held in Kigali from Saturday to Sunday, July 30
Showbiz
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Tourism
VIDEO: 'Awe-inspiring': American solo traveler lauds Rwanda's conservation efforts
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NIRDA drives growth for stone, clay construction material producers
Claire Sibthorpe, the Head of Digital Inclusion at GSMA. Courtesy
Technology
Digital inclusion future: GSMA's Claire Sibthorpe analyses gender gap progress
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Showbiz
Beat the heat: Kigali’s top 10 weekend getaways
Rwandan international basketball coach Ali Rugira gives instructions to young children during a coaching course. Courtesy
Basketball
Rwandan coach ‘thankful’ for being part Celtics’ history after NBA glory
Kigali Universe will host the Kwibuka 30 Genocide Memorial Boxing Tournament on June 15 and 16. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Showbiz
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