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 Alice Umutesi
Alice Umutesi
The Wire
Cinema
Cinema corner: Eight TV shows to add to your watchlist
A group of tourists during a visit to Cyamudongo, a fragmented forest near Nyungwe National Park. Rwanda Development Board and the Ministry of Health reaffirmed their commitment to ensure the safety and security of tourists and investors in the country on September 27. PHOTO BY WILLY MUCYO
Health
Rwanda reassures tourists, investors on Marburg safety measures
Equity Bank Rwanda Managing Director, Hannington Namara addresses delegates during the official launch of the project in Kigali on October 3. All photos by  Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured
Equity Bank Rwanda launches new healthcare financing products
The space on X titled ' is artificial intelligence (AI) here to take away our jobs, or empower the workforce'.
Technology
Is AI threatening jobs or empowering Rwanda’s workforce?
Residents undergo a  screening exercise for Non-Communicable Diseases in Kigali.  Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health
Heart disease in children tied to preventable factors – medical officer
A teacher helps students during group work at Institut Sainte Famille de Nyamasheke. Photo: Courtesy
Education
Six govt initiatives behind decline in school dropouts
Health workers during the mass screening activities of Non-communicable diseases at the event to mark the World Heart Day on Sunday, September 29.
Health
RBC warns of cardiovascular disease burden, urges healthy lifestyles
Consolee Uwimana, the Minister of Gender and Family Promotion addresses over 300 women leaders in Muhanga District on Friday, September 28.
Women
Minister Uwimana urges women to overcome fear, step into leadership roles
Participants and officials pose for a group photo during the conference in Kigali on September 26.
Featured
FEATURED: UNILAK to establish cooperative hub to address management skills gap
The Matrix , is one of many films that you can watch. The Matrix is a computer-generated dream world created to keep humans under control. Internet
Cinema
Movie corner: Five must-watch films this weekend
Vincent Istasse, Managing Director of Bank of Africa Rwanda, and Richard Hodehou, Chief Executive Officer of SanlamAllianz, during the launch of the Tekana Loan on Wednesday, 25. Photos: Craish Bahizi.
Featured
FEATURED: Bank of Africa-Rwanda, SanlamAllianz launch new product for easier vehicle insurance premiums
As part of its Byikorere campaign, Irembo took the opportunity to assist citizens at four different sites across the city. All photos: Courtesy.
Featured
Irembo showcases over 200 online govt services at Kigali Car-Free Day
(L-R) François Xavier Kalinda, Solina Nyirahabimana, Bibiane Mbaye Gahamanyi and  Usta Kaitesi.
Politics
Kagame appoints new senators
Education minister Joseph Nsengimana during a meeting on Monday, September 23. Courtesy
Education
Education ministry explains teacher transfer challenges, payment delays
Participants  during the Pact partners' meeting, in Kigali on September 19. The meeting focused on the achievements of the 'Illuminating Small-Scale Mining in Rwanda' project, which aims to provide environmentally friendly lighting solutions to small-scale miners. Courtesy
Featured
Equity Bank, Pact Rwanda team up to empower small-scale miners
People with disabilieties during the meeting at Kanombe. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Employment challenges persist for people with disabilities despite policy safe guards
Rwanda's Ambassador  to the US Mathilde Mukantabana addresses a delegation from the Congressional Chiefs of Staff Association during the event  on September 17. Courtesy
International
Rwandan embassy in US hosts Congressional chiefs of staff
The festival, held from September 13-15 at the French Institute of Rwanda, showcased 23 films from 17 countries. Courtesy
Music
Rwanda’s Muhire wins special award at AAIFF Africa festival

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