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Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Rwanda government will issue digital ID cards within three years. All the 59 MPs who were present at the plenary session that was convened for the adoption of the law, on May 26, unanimously voted for it.Courtesy

Digital IDs bill gets Parliamentary green light

Friday, May 26, 2023

Rwandan surgeons together with American surgeons carry out a transplant surgery on a patient at King Faisal Hospital (KFH) (courtesy).

First kidney transplant surgeries successfully performed in Rwanda

Friday, May 26, 2023

New appartments to accommodate residents of Gitega Sector who live near Mpazi drainage. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Kigali needs 18,000 affordable houses annually

Friday, May 26, 2023

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta and his Ukrainian counterpart , Dmytro Kuleba, pose for a photo after signing an MoU on political consultations between the two countries, in Kigali on Thursday, May 25, 2023 (courtesy).

Rwanda, Ukraine sign ‘political consultation’ deal

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Kenyan President William Ruto (centre), in a group photo with EAC Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano (fourth right), and Justice Benjamin Odoki (third left) and other officials at State House, Nairobi, on May 25, 2023

Ruto urges EAC to fast-track constitution on political confederation

Thursday, May 25, 2023

MP Theogene Munyangeyo, the Chairperson of the parliamentary Committee on Economy and Trade addresses members of parliament on May 24. Courtesy

Parliament challenges govt to double agri loans in one year

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Some of housing units at Riverside Estate in Nyarugenge District. Government needs to invest in a social rental housing program to provide affordable accommodation for individuals earning up to Rwf200,000 per month. Courtesy

Govt mulls direct investment in low-cost housing projects

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Works on Base-Butaro road in Burera District have stalled, with officials citing challenges linked to the terms of the contract between the
government and India Exim Bank. Photo: File.

‘Unrealistic' India Exim Bank deal: What next after projects stall?

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

One of the newly constructed housing units at Isange Estates at Rebero in Kicukiro district on July 29, 2022. File

Developers: Cost of borrowing, land responsible for high housing prices

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

A view of a flooded maize plantation in Nyabihu District on May 3. Floods and landslides destroyed the livelihoods of some farmers. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Disasters: Agriculture recovery needs over Rwf9 billion

Monday, May 22, 2023

RSSB Chief Benefits Officer, Regis Hitimana recieves the certificate. According to statistics in May 2023, the cumulative subscribers in EjoHeza are more than 3.2 million. Courtesy

Rwanda’s long-term savings scheme gets merit certificate from ISSA

Saturday, May 20, 2023

NCBA Rwanda CEO, Lina Higiro, and NCBA Rwanda Head of Operations, Christian Dingida, lay a wreath to pay respects to the victims of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi at Ntarama Genocide Memorial, May 19, 2023 (courtesy)

NCBA Bank honours Genocide victims, donates cows to survivors

Saturday, May 20, 2023

The ongoing construction activities of the highly anticipated Nkombo boat in Rusizi District. The Nkombo boat, with a budget of over Rwf3.3 billion ($3 million), is expected to be fully operational by December 2023.Courtesy

Over Rwf3bn Nkombo boat to sail in December

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

A medic fixes a prosthesis which is an artificial body part used to replace a damaged part for the affected person, at Inkuru nziza Hospital. Over Rwf7bn more needed to cover prostheses for people with disabilities. Bahizi

Over Rwf7bn more needed to cover prostheses for people with disabilities

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Some parents with their children with autism at Kigali Autism Centre at Kagugu in Gasabo District on December 23, 2022. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

Activists push for subsidised education for autistic children

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Students have meal through schoolfeeding program at Groupe Scolaire Ayabaraya in Kicukiro district on Monday, February 28. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Inside Rwf760 billion education budget

Sunday, May 14, 2023

A scientist sorting some medical marijuna leaves in a plantation farm. More than Rwf759 million has been allocated for the implementation of a high-value therapeutic crop (HVTC) off-site infrastructure project. (internet)

Budget: Medical cannabis project, Rwanda Innovation Fund to be financed

Sunday, May 14, 2023

Judges during the launch of Judicial year. The Supreme Court has said the judiciary needs more than Rwf9.7 billion to ably increase salaries for judicial personnel.Courtesy

Retention: Rwf9.7bn needed to raise judicial personnel salaries

Saturday, May 13, 2023