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Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Prof. Omar Munyaneza (left), Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on National Budget and Patrimony speaks during a session.

Law sets tougher punishments for terrorism, money laundering

Friday, January 03, 2020

Nyabugogo maize plantation affected by flooding due to the heavy rain in Kigali on 25 December 2019. Dan Nsengiyumva.

Conflict, climate disasters threaten food security – WFP

Friday, January 03, 2020

Market vendors in Zinia Market, which is set for an upgrade. The City of Kigali authorities have said that one of the focus for the developers is to integrate the vendors in the project in order to cater for their business interests.

Zinia market to get Rwf300 million facelift

Thursday, January 02, 2020

Game rangers in the Volcanoes National Park are some of the people that have so far received smartphones under the Connect Rwanda challenge.

Over 30,000 smartphones pledged under Connect Rwanda challenge

Wednesday, January 01, 2020

Musa Fazil Harerimana (right) speaks during a meeting between Members of Parliament and City of Kigali officials at the city hall on December 30, 2019. Looking on are Edda Mukabagwiza, the Vice Speaker in charge of Legal Affairs and Government Oversight (left) and City of Kigali Mayor Pudence Rubingisa (centre). Photo:

City sets up fund for financing neighbourhoods roads

Tuesday, December 31, 2019

National Commission for the Fight Against Genocide (CNLG) Executive Secretary Jean-Damascene Bizimana addresses media in Kigali. / Sam Ngendahimana

CNLG to use technology to search for genocide victims’ remains

Saturday, December 28, 2019

Tomatoes in green house at Center of Excellence for Horticultural Development at Murindi in Gasabo District. Courtesy.

Agriculture insurance scheme, a milestone for the sector in 2019

Friday, December 27, 2019

Rosine Mugunga, a member of the Rwandan community in Italy, contributes to a discussion on the fight against Genocide denial and minimisation between members of the Senate and Diaspora at the Parliamentary Buildings, while other delegates look on, in Kigali on Monday. Representatives of the Rwandan Diaspora from around the world urged the Senate to step up advocacy for enactment of laws against denial and trivialisation of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in foreign countries. Photo:

Diaspora Rwandans call for laws punishing genocide denial abroad

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

A bank teller counts money before giving it to a client. Ejo Heza, a pension scheme intended to ensure the welfare of informal workers is set to get a boost in the next fiscal year.

Informal worker pension scheme integrated into ‘Imihigo’

Saturday, December 21, 2019

Tea plantation in Rubaya, Ngororero District.

Farmers to earn higher prices from tea exports

Friday, December 20, 2019

Government has tabled before Parliament two anti-money laundering draft laws.

Government reviews anti-money laundering laws

Thursday, December 19, 2019

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente, Finance Minister Uzziel Ndagijimana, and Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa during Umushyikirano 2018. Courtesy.

Interest rate on loans for vulnerable slashed to 2%

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

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CNLG wants Genocide memorial at ex-Ruhengeri court premises

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

MP Tengera said that she will further women empowerment during the three-year term as chairperson of Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Rwanda Chapter, Monday, December 16, 2019.

Rwanda chapter of Commonwealth women MPs elect new committee

Tuesday, December 17, 2019

CNLG Executive Secretary Jean Damascene Bizimana addresses media in Kigali. (Sam Ngendahimana)

CNLG shines spotlight on Genocide convicts who have evaded justice

Monday, December 16, 2019

A local cheese seller in Rubavu. NIRDA will from January embark on a study aimed at developing made in Rwanda cheese that is of good quality.

Govt to develop quality cheese for export

Saturday, December 14, 2019

Soraya Hakuziyaremye (right), Minister of Trade and Industry interacts with the Director-General of NIRDA and Dr Frannie Leautie, the Executive Officer Eastern and Southern Africa Trade and Development Bank after a meeting in Kigali on Tuesday. A new scheme dubbed, u2018Cow in the Car, that seeks to leverage science and technology to get more returns from cowhides, hones, and fats, is set to help improve the countryu2019s livestock value chain. Sam Ngendahimana.

From medicines to car seats, Rwanda seeks to maximise cows value chain

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

Ngirente (C) addresses agriculture public servants as Agriculture Minister, Gerardine Mukeshimana, and Jean Marie Vianney Gatabazi, Northern Province Governor, listen in Burera District, on December 8, 2019. Courtesy.

PM urges agricultural officers to improve extension services

Monday, December 09, 2019