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 Alice Umutesi
Alice Umutesi
Yarub Qudah, Jordan’s minister of industry (Left) and Jane Arakwiye, Rwanda’s minister of environment after signing one of the agreements. Photo by RDB media.
Economy
Rwanda, Jordan sign agreements on trade, investment
Medics conduct a scanning exam in Kigali. Rwanda has been advancing clinical trials to tackle pressing health challenges, including by launching the world’s first Marburg virus disease clinical trial in October 2024. Craish BAHIZI
Health
What Rwanda needs to increase clinical research capacity
President Kagame poses for a photo with Juvenal Marizamunda, Minister of Defence and Consolée Uwimana, Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Minister of State for  ICT and Innovation, Yves Iradukunda.
Politics
Kagame asks Cabinet members to prioritise public interest
First Lady Jeannette Kagame has been given the inaugural Distinguished Recognition Award in Women’s Health by the International Federation of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO).
Women
First Lady Jeannette Kagame honoured for championing women’s health
RDF new officers during a morale boosting session at the passing-out ceremony of the 12th intake of Officer Basic Training, at Rwanda Military Academy in Gako. Dan Gatsinzi
Security
New RDF officers pledge to serve Rwanda with patriotism, dedication
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks during the graduation of the 12th intake of Officer Basic Training, where 1,029 cadets were commissioned as 2nd Lieutenants in RDF at a ceremony held at Rwanda Military Academy in Gako, Bugesera District. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Security
We want you to protect Rwanda, Kagame tells new RDF officers
Some of the 1,029 officer cadets during a parade in a ceremony held at the Rwanda Military Academy in Gako, Bugesera District, on Friday, October 3. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Security
PHOTOS: Kagame to commission over 1,000 RDF officer cadets
Marlon Wayans in the movie “Him.”(Universal Pictures)
Cinema
Weekend binge guide: Nine fresh movies, series to watch
Dr Jane Goodall, the British primatologist, anthropologist, and conservationist.
Tourism
Renowned British scientist who hailed Rwanda's gorilla conservation dies at 91
Fidele Ndahayo, the Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB), speaks at a past event.
Energy
What Rwanda’s nuclear research reactor could mean for economy
Lassina Zerbo, Chairman of the Board of Directors at Rwanda Atomic Energy Board, speaks in a meeting on the sidelines of the World Atomic Week in Russia on Thursday, September 25. Courtesy
Energy
Why Rwanda is betting on small modular reactors for nuclear energy
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Economy
Rwanda, Azerbaijan sign five cooperation agreements
Upon arrival in Baku, on Friday, September 19, President Kagame was welcomed by Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Samir Sharifov.
Politics
Kagame, Azerbaijan president to witness signing of key agreements
Breaking Away
Cinema
Eight cycling classics, new releases to stream ahead of UCI race
Fidel Ndahayo, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board, speaks at the conference in Vienna on Wednesday, September 17. Courtesy
Energy
Rwanda looks to nuclear energy through small modular reactors
Officials and participants pose for a photo at the inaugural Rwanda Wood Sector Forum (RWSF) on September 17. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured
Rwanda eyes sustainable growth in wood industry at first-ever sector forum
Christa Umuhoza, Imbuto Foundation new Deputy Director General. COURTESY
Christa Umuhoza appointed deputy director general of Imbuto Foundation
Team Rwanda rider cheers on a fan  during a training session in the routes that will be used during the 2025 UCI Road World Championships in Kigali, on Sunday, September 14.
Cycling
How Rwanda positioned itself to host UCI cycling race

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