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Defence Minister James Kabarebe before the committee on Tuesday. (Timothy Kisambira)

RDF to beef up cyber security unit

Wednesday, June 04, 2014
An imposing structure stands in a wetland near the Nyabugogo highway. Environmental activists have called for wetlands to be preserved and restored. (John Mbanda)

Kigali determined to restore wetlands

Wednesday, June 04, 2014
A thick plume of smoke engulfs Muhanga Prison yesterday as a rare fire gutted the correctional facility. (Jean-Pierre Bucyengenge)

Inmates relocated as fire guts Muhanga Prison

Wednesday, June 04, 2014
President Kagame is welcomed to the Africa Insurance Organisation meeting by Jean Baptiste Ntukamazina (L), the chairperson of Insurers Association of Rwanda, AOI president Abd el Raouf Ratb and Finance Minister Claver Gatete in Kigali yesterday. (Village Urugwiro)

Kagame: Insurance growth shows Africa’s economic maturity

Wednesday, June 04, 2014
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Sonarwa donates cows to Huye survivors

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
A client of Umerege Sacco in Kinyiya withdrawig money. The micro-finance sector is expected to be at the fore front of the countryu2019s economic development. T.Kisambira.

Micro-finance sector thrives amidst capacity challenges

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
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Rwandan pilgrims attend Uganda Martyrs Day

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
Leading by example: Minister for Disaster Managment and Refugees Seraphine Mukantabana, joined residents to dig terraces during the launch of the climate adaptation project on Monday. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.

Government launches Rwf7bn project to mitigate disasters

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
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Rwanda to open five new embassies

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
SURVIVED: EALA Speaker Margaret Zziwa can now afford to smile after three Tanzanian MPs withdrew their signatures from the motion seeking to impeach her. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.

EALA Speaker survives censure

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
Artisan Dusabirane (L) works with Azizi Life to share everyday life in Rwanda with tourists such as Canadian Emma Bider (R). Kierra Jones.

How cultural tourism is benefiting communities

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
Children light a Flame of Hope at Saddleback Church in California, US, during a Genocide memorial event. File.

Experts carry out postmortem of Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
Former FDLR combatants at Mutobo Demobilisation Centre. File.

How sincere is FDLR militia disarmament?

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
Rwanda Development Bank head office in Kigali. Atlas Mara Limited is set to take over the banku2019s commercial arm on November 1. T. Kisambira.

BRD’s take over set for November

Tuesday, June 03, 2014
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Top cheese makers awarded

Monday, June 02, 2014
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Motorcycle theft suspects arrested

Monday, June 02, 2014
Two boys light candles during the 20th commemoration of the Genocide against Tutsi. Youth today have pledged to sustain a unified Rwanda. File.

E. Province honours staff slain during Genocide against Tutsi

Monday, June 02, 2014
A teacher in kimisagara primary school conducting a lesson. The struggle for teachersu2019 rights has affected trade unions as well. File.

When illegal dismissal of teachers targets trade unions

Monday, June 02, 2014
UKu2019s international development minister Lynne Featherstone (left) is shown around the Ntarama Memorial Site in Eastern Province by Freddy Mutanguha, the country director of Aegis Trust (centre), and the Governor of Eastern Province Odette Uwamaliya. Courtesy.

UK pledges more support to Genocide archiving, research

Monday, June 02, 2014
A user searching a mobile phone. Online registration and voting would make it easier for Rwandans who live overseas to participate in the electoral process. File.

How digital voting will work in next election

Monday, June 02, 2014