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 Alice Umutesi
Alice Umutesi
Jackline Kamanzi, Executive Secretary, National Women’s Council
Elections
Vox pop: What women expect from their next representatives in parliament
One of the sixteen candidates from the City of Kigali who are vying for seats reserved for women lawmakers in the Chamber of Deputies, campaigned in Kicukiro District on Thursday, June 26.Craish Bahizi
PHOTOS: Kigali women parliamentary candidates make election pitch in Kicukiro
Hannington Namara, Managing Director of Equity Bank Rwanda, and Blaise Pascal Gasabira, Chief Executive Officer of RSwitch during the launch of eKash payments platform to broaden financial services for Equity Bank  on June 26
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Equity Bank Rwanda, RSwitch launch eKash to promote financial inclusion, cashless economy
Participants at Mental health awareness compaign visit a mini exhibition to see some of tools that the society had been using while dealing with a mental health victim. Courtesy
Health
Mental health: How stigma, cultural norms prevent men from seeking help
The Rotary Club of Kigali Cosmopolitan (RCKC) appointed Srinath Vardhieni as their new president for the 2024-2025 term on Sunday, June 23. Courtesy
Rwanda
Rotary Club of Kigali Cosmopolitan appoints Srinath Vardhieni as president
Hit Man is a Netflix movie written by Richard Linklater and starring Glen Powell.
Cinema
Six movie options on your weekend watch list
The elections for Members of Parliament (MPs) set for July, a total of 199 female candidates qualified for the final list are vying for 24 seats. Sam Ngendahimana
Elections
How elections for women MPs will be held
Fatima Soleman, CEO of Mister Roof and delegates at the event aimed to discuss investment opportunities and challenges, with the aim to enhance development in the real estate sector. All photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
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FEATURED: Mister Roof convenes property developers and the City of Kigali to advance real estate development
Beata Uwamaliza Habyarimana, CEO of BK Group Plc (L) hands over a cheque to the overall winners Stella Matutina Secondary School at the event at Norrsken on Saturday, June 15.
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FEATURED - Money Makeover Challenge: iDebate Rwanda and BK Foundation Award Secondary Schools for Innovative Projects
The classic Schindler’s List recounts the true story of Oskar Schindler, a German industrialist who courageously saved over 1,300 Jews from the Nazis.
Cinema
A guide to must-watch movies, TV shows this weekend
Liquid Intelligent Technologies Rwanda launched ‘Liquid Home’, its internet connectivity product in Bugesera  on Wednesday, June 12.
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FEATURED: Liquid Intelligent Technologies launches ‘Liquid Home’ to bring high-speed internet to rural areas
Some students who participated in the competition. University of Rwanda awarded 23 students for their good performance in various mathematics competitions.
Education
Rwandan students win big in mathematics competitions
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Cinema
Your weekend movie must-sees
Wildlife photographer, Will Wilson, during a campaign to raise awareness on cancer in Kigali at Kigali Convention Centre. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Wildlife photographer leads campaign for breast cancer awareness in Rwanda
Benjamin Mutimura, CEO of I&M Bank Rwanda, and Chairman of the Board of MIC, Fabrice Shema during the signing ceremony on Wednesday, June 5. Photos by Craish Bahizi
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I&M Bank Rwanda to offer 80% financing for business property purchases in MIC
A flooded wetland at Masaka in Kicukiro District in April. Officials have pledged to act and stop the loss of 27 million tonnes of soil washed away into rivers every year due to erosion.
Environment
World Environment Day: Rwanda seeks to end annual loss of 27 million tonnes of fertile soil
The Ambassador of Belgium to Rwanda Bert Versmessen, Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Valentine Uwamariya, Awarding Raissa Ikuzwe (c) during the event in Kigali on Thursday, May 30
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FEATURED: Rwandan women entrepreneurs win international Awa Prize for impactful, innovative ventures
Equity Bank Rwanda officials  open a new branch in Kabuga, Kicukiro District on Friday, May 31. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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FEATURED: Equity Bank opens new branch in Kabuga

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