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Michel Nkurunziza

Michel Nkurunziza

Valentine Uwamariya, the Minister of Education and Thomas Kariuki, the Executive Director of the SFA Foundation launch of Grand Challenges Rwanda in Kigali on May 18. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimirimana

Rwandan scientists urged to submit proposals for funding

Friday, May 19, 2023

A view of Gabiro Substation in Gatsibo District. According to REG, Power trading between
Rwanda and Uganda could start soon. Photo: File.

Rwanda, Uganda set to deepen energy ties

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Visitors tour a booth at the event organised to showcase creativity of women entrepreneurs in Rwanda’s cultural and creative sectors. Photo: Willy Mucyo.

Rwandan women entrepreneurs in arts and culture showcase projects

Thursday, May 18, 2023

(L-R): Alex Mejia, Head of CIFAL Global Network; Ozonnia Ojielo, the UN Resident Coordinator in Rwanda; Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta; and Christine Nkulikiyinka, the chief executive of Rwanda Cooperation inaugurate the centre, on Wednesday, May 17. All photos: Courtesy.

Rwanda Cooperation Governance Centre inaugurated

Thursday, May 18, 2023

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Kalibata appointed to COP28 president’s advisory committee on climate change

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Members of District Administration Security Support Organ (DASSO) officers during a parade. The government has announced new reforms to improve the performance of DASSO. Sam Ngendahimana

Inside new DASSO structural reforms

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Residents in Nzahaha Sector interact with district officials. All photos: Courtesy.

Genocide survivors commemorate victims thrown into Nyabarongo river

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland with delegates pose for a group photo at the 13th Annual Commonwealth Regional Anti-Corruption Conference in Seychelles. Courtesy

Commonwealth SG calls for urgent action to curb illicit flow of money

Monday, May 15, 2023

The number of remains of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi discovered at the Mibilizi Catholic Church parish in Rusizi District has increased to 1,213 within two weeks.

Over 1,200 Genocide victims found in Mibilizi exhumations

Monday, May 15, 2023

Mourners observe a moment of silence to remember victims of the Genocide Againts the Tutsi. Over 300 people participated in the commemoration in the United Arab Emirates. Courtesy

Bringing to book genocide fugitives is ‘unfinished work’-Amb. Hategeka

Sunday, May 14, 2023

The type of cement donated, he noted, is the best quality, known as “Twiga Plus”, which is recommended for big infrastructures.

Twiga Cement donates 1,280 bags to disaster-affected households

Sunday, May 14, 2023

On May 12, 2023, The staff toured the memorial site and laid wreaths on a grave where over 6,000 genocide victims are resting in peace.

PHOTOS: Enabel staff visit Ntarama Genocide Memorial, pay homage to genocide victims

Saturday, May 13, 2023

A scene of a fatal accident where a Howo truck collided with other vehicles in Kamonyi District. According to Rwanda National Police, a total of 1,971 people have been killed since 2020 because of road accidents countrywide. Courtesy

Insurance premiums for HOWO and FUSO trucks increased by 150%

Friday, May 12, 2023

A teller serves a customer at Kacyiru SACCO in Kigali. Craish Bahizi

Mad rush to reactivate dormant accounts as SACCOs get automated

Friday, May 12, 2023

The former Rwandan gendarme Philippe Hategekimana (on the right), who became a French citizen in 2005 under the name Philippe Manier, accused of participating in massacres of Tutsi civilians, during his trial at the Palace of Justice in Paris on May 10, 2023. (BENOIT PEYRUCQ / AFP)

Survivors welcome trial of Genocide fugitive in France

Thursday, May 11, 2023

A segment of a place that was damaged by landslides at Myembe, in Kimihurura Sector, Gasabo District in Kigali City. The City of Kigali’s recent assessment found 24,404 plots with about 27,000 houses in high-risk zones despite living in residential areas in 35 sectors of the capital. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Kigali: 6,000 families to be relocated from high-risk zones

Thursday, May 11, 2023

Rwandan and Chinese medical teams at Masaka and Kibungo hospitals joined medical practitioners at Baotou Center Hospital in China in a virtual
event to mark International Nurses Day on Wednesday, May 10. Photo: Courtesy.

Chinese medics, Rwanda nurses mark International Nurses Day

Thursday, May 11, 2023

A segment of Musanze-Rubavu road that was damaged by floods on May 3. The government will spend Rwf41 billion on rebuilding national roads, Rwf38 billion on bridges, and Rwf25 billion on inter-district roads that were affected. Photo: Courtesy.

What will it take to have disaster-resilient roads?

Wednesday, May 10, 2023