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 Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda (front), the Archbishop of Kigali, will participate in the papal conclave to elect a new Pope. Courtesy
Religion
One cardinal, eight bishops: Pope Francis’ legacy in Rwanda
Gustave Mukurarinda Mukunde survived the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. He was 11 years old. Photos by Dan GATSINZI
Kwibuka
The Snowfall: The 1994 Genocide in the eyes of an 11-year-old
Pope Francis died on Easter Monday, April 21, at the age of 88 at his residence in the Vatican's Casa Santa Marta.
Religion
Rwandan Catholics to hold requiem mass for Pope Francis
The government recently rolled out a revamped online building permit system known as KUBAKA Portal or BPMIS 2.0, aimed at improving how building permit services are accessed and processed. Craish Bahizi
Housing
What you need to know about new building permit system
Researchers document some native trees in eastern Province. Courtesy
Environment
17 native tree species to help green Rwanda’s Eastern Province
Some of dozens of houses affected by winds in Kirehe’s Mpanga Sector on October 26. The Ministry in charge of Emergency Management has warned of strong winds expected from April 23 to 30. Courtesy
Environment
Emergency ministry warns of strong winds over next eight days
The Capital Market Authority of Rwanda (CMA), and  the Rwanda Stock Exchange (RSE) and the Rwanda National Students Association (RNSA), have organised the Capital Market Youth Forum 2025.
Featured
Capital Market Youth Forum 2025 to empower next generation of investors
Maj. Gen. Joseph Nzabamwita, Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda, presented copies of Letters of Credence to H.E. Mikhail Bogdanov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
International
Gen Nzabamwita presents credentials to represent Rwanda in Russia
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda, the Archbishop of Kigali, will participate in the papal conclave to elect a new Pope. Courtesy
Religion
In a first, Cardinal Kambanda to be part of conclave that will elect the next Pope
Ruhango District has embarked on building a Genocide Museum expected to be complete by 2026. Courtesy
Kwibuka
Ruhango Genocide Museum to be completed by 2026
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Economy
Nyungwe Zipline: What it will cost tourists to use it
The cabinet on April 17 approved Rwanda's Green Taxonomy. Courtesy
Economy
Unpacking Rwanda’s recently approved Green Taxonomy
Rwanda National Police traffic officers inspect air pollution of vehicles in Rwamagana District. File
Technology
AI-powered tech to enhance vehicle emissions testing in Rwanda
A fence that was set to protect residents who face conflicts against wildlife from Akagera National Park.
Tourism
How tourism revenue sharing scheme’s Rwf3.2bn was distributed
The Ministry in charge of Emergency Management has reported that heavy rain-induced disasters claimed 52 lives between April 1 and April 16.
Environment
Heavy rain-induced disasters kill 52 people in 16 days
The management and staff of Rwanda Printery Company, which owns Imvaho Nshya, contributed to this initiative by donating funds to support the renovation of homes for vulnerable Genocide survivors.
Kwibuka
Ibuka mobilises aid for needy Genocide survivors
The City of Kigali has informed the public that, in preparation for the upcoming Nyabugogo Bus Terminal Upgrade Project. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure
Property owners to relocate as Nyabugogo bus station upgrade nears
Nyungwe Zipline currently under testing.Photo by Gael Ruboneka V W
Tourism
PHOTOS: Nyungwe zipline expected to attract 9,000 tourists

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