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 Fidele Nsengiyumva
Fidele Nsengiyumva
Residents wait for medical services at Gira ubuzima health post in Burera District. Craish Bahizi
Health
Minister highlights growing importance of health posts in Rwanda
The Chamber of Deputies on January 9 approved an amendment to Law No. 045-2021, which governs the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC). Courtesy
Law
8 things to know about new law on money laundering and terrorism financing
The government plans to leverage technology and other strategies to rectify land demarcation errors nationwide by 2027.
Rwanda
Govt to resolve land demarcation issues by 2027 – officials
Graduates at Iwawa rehabilitation centre. The recidivism cases rose from 4,878 in 2022-2023 to 7,185 in 2023-2024, representing a 32.1 per cent increase.
Rwanda
Delinquency recidivism on the rise; what do officials say?
Over 5,038 delinquents have been held at Iwawa Rehabilitation Centre since February 2023 without graduating
Rwanda
Why Iwawa graduation has delayed for two years
Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA) officials on Monday, January 13 announced that an upgraded building permit management system will be fully operational in May.File
Housing
Rwanda introduces improved building permit issuance system
The parliamentary committee on foreign affairs introduced a draft law on January 8 to combat money laundering, terrorism financing, and the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction
Law
Parliament passes tighter anti money laundering bill
The National Commission for Human Rights  Chairperson Providence Umurungi (Left) addresses members of Parliament on Monday, 6. Courtesy
Rwanda
Human rights: Complaints filed to national commission drop by 36%
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, presents the bill to the PAC during a session. COURTESY
Rwanda
MPs raise issues in bill on proposed institute of procurement professionals
Seraphine Nyirahabineza a 27-year-old midwife from Karongi District. courtesy
Rwanda
The joy of a midwife on duty during festive season
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Rwanda
Senate approves ambassadorial nominees
A teacher engages learners in a class at Groupe Scolaire Kimironko I in Gasabo District. Photo: Dan Gatsinzi.
Education
What’s behind growing demand for teachers in Rwanda?
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa addresses Members of Parliament during the presentation of the draft laws, on Monday, December 23. Courtesy
Finance
Parliament authorises Rwf350bn financing agreements with World Bank
The Rwandan government has provided incentives adoption of electric vehicles.
Energy
Rwanda's EV adoption won't overload electricity supply - REG
A medic takes care of a patient at King Faisal Hospital. Scientists are increasingly alarmed by the growing threat of zoonotic diseases—infections that jump from animals to humans. File
Health
Covid, Mpox, bird flu, MVD: Why viruses jump from animals to humans
Students  during an awareness campaign on drug abuse and mental health in schools at Kicukiro stadium on May 13. File
Education
Educators push for enhanced school psychological support
The National Land Authority (NLA) highlights that since the addition of the 10 most requested land services to the Irembo online platform, land and property owners are benefiting from faster processes.
Technology
How automation of 10 land services solved accessibility issues
Medics during an operation at Masaka Hospital in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health
Govt scales up advanced healthcare training to meet growing demand

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