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L-R: City of Kigali Mayor Pudence Rubingisa, State Minister for Primary Health Care Dr Tharcisse Mpunga, State Minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prof. Manasseh Nshuti, Rwanda Development Board Deputy chief executive Zephanie Niyonkuru, Rwanda Convention Bureau chief executive Nelly Mukazayire, and Government Spokesperson Yolande Makolo at the press briefing in Kigali on Friday. / All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
CHOGM 2022: What is on the agenda as Heads of Government meet in Kigali?
The Chairperson of the East African Community,  Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta in his capacity  announced the activation of the East African Regional Force to be deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Internet
Rwanda
EAC to deploy regional force in DR Congo
Workers load different commodities at Kigali City's business district  for upcountry supply.Rwanda will start implementing a 35% tax rate on products that are imported from outside East Africa yet are manufactured in EAC. / file
Importers of wine, shoes and tiles to pay more as new EAC directive comes into force
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Rwanda
EU court delays transfer of UK migrants to Rwanda
The government spokesperson Yolande Makolo  addresses a press conference in Kigali on Tuesday June 14. / Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda
All set for arrival of UK migrants, asylum seekers
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Vincent Biruta and Priti Patel the Home Secretary of the United Kingdom during the signing of the agreement in Kigali on April 14,2022.
Rwanda
UK migrants expected in Kigali on Tuesday
Inside one of houses that were damaged by rockets from DR Congo in  Kinigi, Musanze District on May 23,2022.
Rwanda
UN silence on DR Congo aggression towards Rwanda is concerning – Govtspokesperson
Workers at a construction site while expanding a house in Kigali.
Kigali City to deploy new tech to monitor illegal construction
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Dr. Vincent Biruta and Priti Patel, the Home Secretary of the United Kingdom exchange the documents in Kigali on April 14, 2022.
First group of UK migrants to arrive next week
A new look of Kicukiro flyover, which is one of the infrastructure under construction ahead of the CHOGM.  The expansion and construction of 13.8 kilometers long Sonatube-Gahanga-Akagera road, including the Kicukiro flyover, are also in the final stages. According to the City Engineer, the flyover will be fully tarmacked by June 15. Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva
CHOGM preps in high gear as D-day draws near
Ellen DeGeneres and partner Portia de Rossi pose for a group photo with staff of the campus after the official inaugurationin Musanze District on Tuesday, June 7. Photos: Olivier Mugwiza.
Ellen DeGeneres Campus: Saving gorillas, taking Rwanda to the world
Clockwise Celestin Mutabaruka, Dr Vincent Bajinya, Emmanuel Nteziryayo, Celestin Ugirashebuja, Charles Munyaneza. Conservative Party MP, Andrew Mitchell has called for for their extradition.  Net .
Rwanda
Genocide: British legislator renews call for extradition of fugitives in UK
PM Ngirente poses for a photo with Ellen DeGeneres and her partner Portia de Rossi during the event.
The Ellen DeGeneres Campus is a conservation milestone – Premier
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Ambassador Karega speaks out on DR Congo conflict
Taxpayers queue to pay their taxes at Rwanda Revenue Authority offices last year. (Net photo)
Letters
Tax incentives: a debate that should be devoid of sentiments
ACP Mwesigye during the interview. (Courtesy)
Policing and keeping Kigali safe requires dynamism - Police
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Society
Drug trafficking: The untold story of the sniffer dogs on the frontline
Anne Mugabo, the director-general of Labour and Employment at the Ministry of Public Service and Labour (L), Gasinzigwa and Barks-Ruggles at the launch of the project in Kigali yesterday. (All photos by Timothy Kisambira)
New Rwf26bn project to support vulnerable families

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