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 Jesca Mutamba
Jesca Mutamba
Rwanda Investigation Bureau headquarters at Kimihurura. File
Rwanda
Five govt officials to be investigated over wealth declaration irregularities
Officials inaugurate  the new Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Family Centre in Gateko Cell, Nyarugenge Sector, Bugesera District.
Featured
BK Foundation, Shelter Them open new early childhood centre in Bugesera
Joyland Company Ltd, known for its popular Salama Juice brand, has been ordered to close following violations of quality standards and enforcement of regulatory laws.
Crime
Salama juice producer among factories, pharmacies closed over quality violations
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire, who passed away on October 9 at the age of 63, was laid to rest at Rusororo on Thursday, October 16. Photos by Igihe
Rwanda
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire laid to rest, remembered for compassion to the needy
Kenya’s President, William Ruto, and delegates observe a moment of silence to pay tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Courtesy
International
Ruto honours Raila Odinga, declares national mourning
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute, describing Odinga as “a towering statesman and a cherished friend of India.”
International
Top leaders honour Raila Odinga’s legacy
AFC-M23 spokesperson, Lawrence Kanyuka, speaks to journalists in Goma on January 30, 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa
DR Congo govt forces 'bombed civilians immediately after ceasefire agreement'
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire, the former chairperson of Transparency International Rwanda Chapter passed away on Thursday, October 9. She will be laid to rest on Thursday, October 16. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire to be laid to rest on Thursday
The signing event took place in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, October 14. Courtesy
Africa
AFC/M23, DR Congo sign ceasefire monitoring agreement
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire, the former chairperson of Transparency International Rwanda Chapter passed away on Thursday, October 9. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Rwandan media fraternity honours Marie-Immaculée Ingabire's legacy
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Martin Ngoga, addresses the council on Monday, October 13. Courtesy
Africa
UN Security Council urged not to ‘complicate’ implementation of Washington deal
Equity Bank Rwanda officials pose for a group  photo with new scholars as the bank  commissioned a new cohort of 72 scholars, top-performing students from the 2024–25 secondary school academic year on Friday, October 10. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured
Equity Bank Rwanda urges new leadership scholars to drive change, innovation
The AFCM23 movement and the government of DR Congo return to the negotiation table in Doha on Monday, October 13. Courtesy
Africa
Ceasefire tops the agenda as Kinshasa, AFC/M23 resume peace talks
Elodie Shami, the Director General of Imbuto Foundation interacts with Brave Ngabo, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Youth and Arts at the event. She praised the measurable contribution of the startups
Technology
'We now have tangible, promising solutions': winners of iAccelerator funding
Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Gasabo District. File
Health
Why world mental health day matters for Rwanda
Clementine Mukeka, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Irene Vida Gala, the Ambassador of Brazil to Rwanda at the signing ceremony in Kigali, on October 9.
Politics
Rwanda, Brazil hold first-ever political consultations
A newly inaugurated model Early Childhood Development (ECD) and Family Centre  in Masaka Sector, Kicukiro District, on Thursday, October 9. Courtesy
Education
PHOTOS: Imbuto Foundation, partners inaugurate ECD and family centre in Masaka
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Africa
Kagame, Trump advisor for Africa discuss regional peace efforts

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