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 Jesca Mutamba
Jesca Mutamba
More than 42 marriages involving people above the age of 18 but below 21 have been officially approved by the government since July last year.
Law
Under 21 marriage: Over 42 couples approved since new law passed
Residents are from various administrative levels of Nyabisindu Cell, in Remera Sector.
Rwanda
How a visit to the National Heroes Mausoleum inspired Nyabisindu residents
Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy
Africa
Inside DR Congo’s costly mercenaries and their failed security strategy
Ruti Joel on stage during the Heroes Day concert
Music
Ruti Joel, RDF military band illuminate Heroes’ Day celebrations
A view of the National Heroes Mausoleum, a site that honors Rwanda’s national heroes, in Remera. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda
PHOTOS: Progress underway to designate Ingenzi heroes
Rwanda Defence Force's Army Band during the performance at the ‘Igitaramo Gisingiza Intwari z’Igihugu at Camp Kigali on Friday, January 31. Courtesy
Rwanda
PHOTOS: Youth urged to champion nation-building as true heroism
Close to 300 European mercenaries surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on Wednesday, January 29. Courtesy
Africa
Mercenaries in the DRC crisis: What it means legally and ethically
More than 4,400 inmates escaped from Munzenze Central Prison in Goma, the capital of North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo, on Monday, January 27.
Africa
Inmates escape from Goma prison amid M23 rebel advances
MPs have urged RIB, NPPA, and other institutions to treat teenage pregnancy and defilement as an epidemic requiring urgent and decisive action. Courtesy Photo
Crime
Lawmaker says teenage pregnancies should be treated as ‘epidemic’
Residents during a civil wedding ceremony in Gicumbi.
Rwanda
Marriage at 18: Could the power vested in mayors lead to contradictions, corruption?
WASAC technician tries to fix a water pipe at Kanombe in Kigali. . FILE
Rwanda
How Rwanda’s water utility is leveraging tech to combat corruption
Nicolas Rwaka, Division Manager of Research on Heroism, Outstanding Achievers, and Decorations Division
Rwanda
Celebrating heroism: Rwandan youth urged to uphold cultural values
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Health
Kitchen facility unveiled at CHUK to ensure nutrition benefits for patients
Veteran of Rwanda’s hip-hop scene Emery Gatsinzi, better known as Riderman,said 2024 was a pivotal year. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Music
2024 in review: Rwandan celebrities on milestones, future goals
Parents and children enjoy Christmas celebration at Kigali Convention Center. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Memorable festive season experiences you can have in Rwanda
A shopper excitedly selects and pays for a gift ahead of the festive season at a lively Kigali store. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Culture
Thoughtful gift ideas for the festive season
Boxing Day is celebrated every year on December 26
Rwanda
Boxing Day: A tradition of giving, celebration of charity
Christians sing during a praise and worship session at Evangelical Restoration Church Masoro on Christimas. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Religion
Believers urged not to miss the real purpose of Christmas

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