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 Alice Umutesi
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Panelists engage in a discussion during the 2024 Umushyikirano edition. Photos: Courtesy.
Rwanda
Umushyikirano: Over 80% of 2024 resolutions implemented, says minister
A view of  MIC building, one of the city of Kigali's major commercial complexes. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Business
The grey zones behind tenant disputes in shared buildings
Delegates follow President Kagame's remarks during the 31st annual National Prayer Breakfast held at Kigali Convention Centre on Sunday, February 1. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Religion
PHOTOS: Kagame: Practicing compromise can hold families together
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates at the National Prayer Breakfast, held at the Kigali Convention Centre on Sunday, February 1. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda
PHOTOS: Stay true to yourselves, Kagame tells Rwandans
Rwanda’s Centre of Excellence for Biomedical Engineering and e-Health Project Phase II in Bumbogo Sector in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Education
Rwanda receives Rwf43bn from AfDB to fund skills development, innovation
The Woman in Cabin 10.
Cinema
Weekend movie picks: Seven films worth watching
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Olivier Nduhungirehe, Einat Weiss, Israel’s Ambassador to Rwanda (c) and Mutangana observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to the victims of Holocaust in Kigali on January 27. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Nduhungirehe urges action against hate, stresses genocide is preventable
Livingstone Morrison, Jamaica Stock Exchange Chief Executive and Rwanda Stock Exchange CEO Celestin Rwabukumba sign agreement in Jamaica on January 26. Courtesy
Economy
Rwanda, Jamaica stock exchanges sign pact to deepen capital market ties
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame pose for a group photo with the guests at a dinner at Urugwiro Village on Monday, January 26. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Education
Kagame, First Lady host dinner in honour of UGHE leaders 
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Culture
VIDEO: Military students celebrate diversity at culture day
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Cinema
New movies, series to stream this weekend
(L–R) A moderator leads a panel discussion with Bill Gates, the American philanthropist and co-chair of the Gates Foundation, Rwanda’s Minister
of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire, and Global Fund Executive Director Peter Sands at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in
Davos on Wednesday, January 21. Gates announced the $50 million initiative, dubbed Horizon 1000, aimed at deploying AI tools in the health
sector in partnership with African governments and health leaders. Photo: Courtesy.
Health
Why Bill Gates, OpenAI chose Rwanda for $50m AI healthcare initiative
American billionaire Bill Gates and Co-Chair of Gates Foundation announced on Wednesday, January 21, in a blog post that the $50 million initiative, dubbed Horizon 1000.
Health
Rwanda to benefit from Bill Gates' $50m AI healthcare initiative 
François Bazaramba,  who was convicted of Genocide crimes, has died while serving a life sentence in Finland.
Rwanda
Genocide convict Bazaramba dies in Finnish prison
Officials pose for a group photo at the launch of the partnership on Thursday.
Rwanda’s seed sector set for growth with partnerships and BK financing
Hurricane Melissa struck the Caribbean region in late October 2025, leaving widespread destruction across several countries, with Jamaica suffering the heaviest impact.  Internet
International
Hurricane Melissa: What awaits RDF engineers in Jamaica
Col Moses Kayigamba, the leader of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Engineer Contingent deployed to Jamaica during the Welcoming ceremony on Thursday, January 15. Courtesy
Economy
How Rwanda, Jamaica relations evolved over the years
According to the Capital Market Authority (CMA) Rwanda Annual Report 2024-2025, three corporate bond issuances approved between July 2024 and June 2025 raised a combined Rwf46.011 billion. Dan Gatsinzi
Economy
What’s driving Rwanda's growth in corporate bond issuances?

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