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 Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Exhibitors negotiate with some clients at  at the first edition of the Kigali Shopping Festival Expo that is underway at Gikondo Expo Ground. Photos by Dan Kwizera
Business
Festive season: Exhibitors lower prices to attract clients
A citizen receives her cow to boost her wellbeing during Girinka Program. Members of Parliament have asked the Prime Minister to look into issues that are impeding the productivity of Gir’inka program. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy
MPs task PM to solve issues hindering ‘Girinka’ programme
People with disabilities during a meeting at Nyarugunga Sector.According to the new report over 290,000 people with disabilities uncategorized. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Parliament summons Local Govt minister over concerns of people with disabilities
Some of the women officer-cadets who were  commissioned by President Paul Kagame, the Commander-In-Chief of the Rwanda Defence Force, during parade at the Rwanda Military Academy Gako last month. Maj Gen Murasira told members of a parliamentary standing committee on Tuesday that women and girls in the military were as capable as their male colleagues. File photo.
Women
RDF: Minister says Rwanda keen to increase proportion of women
An RDF medical team undertake a dental procedure in  Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, where Rwanda deployed troops to help fight a terrorist group in July
Security
73,000 Rwandan troops deployed abroad – Defence minister
(L-R)  Francine  Rutazana , Fatuma Nyirakobwa Ndangiza, Kayonga Caroline Rwivanga,  Mathias  Harebamungu ,  Clement  Musangabatware ,   Aisha   Nyiramana,  Alex   Bahati ,  Alodie  Iradukunda ,   Françoise  Uwumukiza, are the newly elected members of parliament who will represent Rwanda at the EALA. Courtesy
Africa
Women dominate as Rwanda votes EALA legislators
The plenary sitting of both chambers of Parliament – the Senate and Chamber of Deputies – is currently electing nine MPs to represent Rwanda in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), today, December 12.
Africa
Elections for Rwandan EALA MPs underway
Chief Ombudsman, Madeleine Nirere, speaks during the celebration of the International Anti-Corruption Day, on Friday, December 09, 2022 (1)
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FEATURED - Anti-Corruption Day: Ombudsman steps up graft fight
The National Electoral Commission Executive Secretary Charles Munyaneza addresses the media during a past news briefing. Sam Ngendahimana
NEC welcomes growing interest in EALA
Legislators and officials from FAO pose for a group photo during the 4th General Assembly of the Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition on Thursday, December 8, 2022 in Kigali (courte
Agriculture
MPs decry limited agriculture budget as hunger rises in Africa
Yves Ndayisenga, Chief Finance Officer of Akenes and Kernels Ltd explaining about proper chia seed handling on October 24. Dan Gatsinzi
Agriculture
Chia farmers wary of fresh court cases against embattled investors
Chia seeds produce at Akenes and Kernels warehouse at Kigali Special Economic Zone. (Photo by Dan Gatsinzi)
Agriculture
Chia seed auction halted as dispute rages
The National Electoral Commission Executive Secretary Charles Munyaneza addresses the media during a past news briefing. Sam Ngendahimana
Africa
NEC submits EALA candidates’ list to Parliament
Tomatoes grown in a greenhouse where drip irrigation technology is used for efficient water management and better crop growth, in Gasabo District, Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture
Govt urged to leverage agric technologies to feed growing population
Children take porridge at Mageragere Early Childhood Development Center in Nyarugenge District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Health
Women take lead in fight against hunger, malnutrition
(L-R) Abel Ntegano, Director General of Tax Policy at  MINECOFIN, Jean Paulin Uwitonze, Assistant Commissioner in charge of Taxpayers Services and Communications , and Marie Immaculée Ingabire, Chairperson of Transparency International Rwanda, during a panel discussion on taxation, on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, in Kigali (courtesy photo).
Economy
Civil society seek more citizen participation in setting tax
A scene of an accident that involved different vehicles in Kigali at Kicukiro. SGF says that 74.6 of recorded accidents cause by uninsured automobiles are cause by motorcycles. Sam N
Crime
Uninsured taxi motos account for 75% of road accidents
Digital tools deployed by IITA are helping to effectively monitor and manage BXW, the most devastating banana disease (Photo by IITA).
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How digital tools help tackle ravaging banana disease

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