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 Hudson Kuteesa
Hudson Kuteesa
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana delivers remarks at the opening of the 25th Annual Conference of the Association of Medical Councils of Africa in Kigali on Monday, September 4. Courtesy
African medics meet in Rwanda to tackle brain drain
Students from different universities during the debating session. The competition attracted up to 17 universities from four East African countries.
Education
Rwandan university wins East African debate competition
UK Minister of State for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell (L) and Rwanda's Minister of State in charge of National Treasury, Richard Tusabe inaugurating the Office of Exchange of Information for tax purposes.
Rwanda
Rwanda launches facility to combat cross-border tax evasion
Ongoing costruction activities to revamp Amahoro Stadium. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda
Number of bodies exhumed from Amahoro Stadium rises to 38
 Bank of Kigali (BK) Group PLC has announced that it recorded Rwf 39.6 billion net income in the first half of 2023. Courtesy
Featured
BK Group registers Rwf40bn in net income in first half of 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta meets Andrew Mitchell, the UK’s Minister of State for Development and Africa, during his visit to Rwanda that starts on Thursday, August 31. Courtesy
Education
Rwanda, UK announce Rwf90 billion partnership for girls education
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with   Kathy Magee, the President and CEO of Operation Smile after meeting at Village Urugwiro  on Wednesday, August 30. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Health
Kagame meets Operation Smile boss
A view of the ongoing construction activities to revamp Amahoro Stadium. According to the officials, remains of 32 people have been exhumed from the construction site of Amahoro Stadium in the past two weeks, Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Crime
Over 30 bodies exhumed from Amahoro stadium
Local coaches, Grace Nyinawumuntu, Innocent Seninga and Jimmy Mulisa. Courtesy
Football
German trained coaches on how Bayern Academy will impact football in Rwanda
L-R: Clare Akamanzi, CEO of the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), Jan-Christian Dreesen, Bayern Munich Chief Executive Officer and Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju, the Minister of Sports hold a jersey of Bayern Munich after announcing the signing of a five-year partnership with the German football club on Sunday, August 27. COURTESY PHOTO
Economy
Rwanda's European club sponsorships: Assessing the return on investment
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Business
New law shifts responsibility for public transport tenders in Rwanda
Lawyers in Rwanda Bar Association during a swearing-in ceremony in 2023. Kenya is embarking on a legislative process to allow Rwandan and Burundian advocates to practice on its territory. Courtesy
Law
Kenya in process to unblock practice of Rwandan lawyers on its territory
A group of people praying in a house in Eastern province. Following  the death of a young woman during a prayer session at a neighbor's residence on August 24, officials have called on residents to pray in designated places
Rwanda
Rwamagana: Authorities urge safe prayer locations following tragic incident
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Religion
Rwamagana: 22-year-old woman dies "during prayer"
Some inmates at Nyarugenge Prison. Statistics from Rwanda Correctional Services (RCS) show that there are a total of 89,034 inmates in the 13 correctional facilities in Rwanda. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Prison population on the rise despite decongestion efforts
Rubayita Siraj, the 34-year-old track and field athlete passed away on Friday, August 18, in Iten, Kenya, where he was engaged in individual training. Courtesy
Rwanda
Slain Rwandan athlete Rubayita laid to rest
The Director General of the Higher Education Council, Rose Mukankomeje, urged the students that are going for education in China to study hard and strive to come back with knowledge. Craish Bahizi
Education
More Rwandan students get Chinese scholarships
Thierry Murangira, the spokesperson for RIB said that RIB has issued a stern final warning to more than 30 YouTube channels it accuses of disseminating content related to prostitution and pornography.File
Crime
Over 30 local YouTube channels get ultimatum for spreading pornography

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