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 Alice Umutesi
Alice Umutesi
President Paul Kagame greets members of the Muslim Community during an engagement dubbed "Meet The President" held at BK Arena on Wednesday, March 26. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Infrastructure
PHOTOS: Kagame pledges to fast-track stalled Muslim community projects
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks during the meeting with Muslims on March 25. Courtesy
Religion
Kagame: Religious oversight aims to curb exploitation, not suppress faith
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has announced that several old bank notes will cease to be legal tender within the next 12 months.
Finance
Old bank notes to be phased out within a year
A panel discussion during the sixth Youth League congress of the ruling RPF-Inkotanyi on Sunday, March 22. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Culture
Youth urged to preserve Kinyarwanda, uphold culture
Graduates of the programme hand over a gift of gratitude to Executive Director of Women for Women Rwanda, Berna Rusagara and Board Chairperson  Chantal Marie Ingabire at the event.
Featured
The face of transformation: Inside Women for Women Rwanda’s gala ‘Discover Her’
The Secretary General of RPF-Inkotanyi, Amb Christophe Bazivamo addresses youth during the sixth congress of the RPF Youth League on Sunday, March 22, at the party headquarters in Rusororo. Dan Gatsinzi
Politics
RPF youth cadres challenged to use social media responsibly
The Secretary General of RPF-Inkotanyi, Amb Christophe Bazivamo, and Consolee Uwimana pose for a photo with the newly elected leadership.
Politics
RPF Youth League elects new committee members
First Lady Jeannette Kagame and RPF-Inkotanyi Secretary General Christophe Bazivamo and Consolee Uwimana pose for a photo with the newly elected leadership, on Saturday, March 21. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Politics
RPF Women’s League elects new leaders to drive party priorities
First Lady Jeannette Kagame. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Women
National development begins at home, says First Lady
The National Bank of Rwanda Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye presenting economic and financial sector updates for the year ended December 2025 on Thursday, March 19. Dan Gatsinzi
Energy
US-Israel war on Iran yet to affect fuel prices - BNR
Rwanda Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye presenting economic and financial sector updates for the year ended December 2025 on Thursday, March 19. Dan Gatsinzi
Economy
Central Bank governor flags potential rise in inflation
Workers package fresh avocados for export at the NAEB warehouse. According to a NAEB official, more than 90 per cent of Rwanda’s avocados are shipped to Dubai. File
Business
Govt seeks new markets as Middle East disruptions hit exporters
Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire, meets with the Mauritanian president  Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani regarding Louise Mushikiwabo’s candidacy for a new term as Secretary-General of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), in Mauritania,  on March 16. Courtesy
International
Mukazayire rallies support for Mushikiwabo’s La Francophonie bid in Mauritania
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning,  Yusuf  Murangwa, addresses journalists during a press conference on Monday, March 16. Photo by Kellya Keza
Economy
Rwanda’s economy beats expectations, expands 9.4% in 2025
Most patients living with hepatitis B and C in Rwanda are missing crucial liver cancer screenings. Courtesy
Health
Missed liver cancer screenings put hepatitis patients at risk - study
State Minister Usta Kaitesi hands over the award to Arianah Atete Kagorora after earning the top prize in the 2024 East African Community (EAC) Essay Writing Competition.
Education
Meet Atete Kagorora, 14-year-old essay writer who scooped EAC top prize
Participants and officials pose for a group photo at the celebration of the International Women's Day. The event brought together REG management, staff, women, and girls.Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured
REG celebrates women's role in energy, recognises students for innovations
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva meets with the Vice President for Africa at the International Finance Corporation (IFC) Ethiopis Tafara, on Thursday, March 12. Courtesy
Economy
PM Nsengiyumva, IFC Vice President discuss ways to boost private sector investment

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