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John Mudakikwa, the Executive Director at CERULA. File
Rwanda

Many perpetrators of sexual violence against children ‘go unpunished’

Thursday, November 03, 2022
Nadine Gatsinzi Umutoni, Director General, NCDA. / File
Rwanda

'TikTok boy' who claimed was victim of physical abuse traced

Wednesday, November 02, 2022
Senior Presidential Advisor on security, General James Kabarebe gives a public lecture to youth volunteers based in Kigali, on Wednesday, November 2. Courtesy
Rwanda

Gen. Kabarebe tips youth on consolidating Rwanda’s gains

Wednesday, November 02, 2022
The Central Bank of Rwanda head office in Kigali. he National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) says it will focus on addressing current inflationary pressures resulting from a mismatch between global demand and supply.(Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

BNR to focus on mitigating inflation- report

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Gamblers playing on slot machines for betting business at Kisimenti in Kigali on April 16, 2019. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Gov’t in process to build ‘slot machines regulatory system’

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Officials pose with some of the 96 mediators certified 96 by the Supreme Court after completing a 6-month course in professional mediation in Kigali on July 6. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Religious organisations to ease backlog in courts through mediation

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Children ride bicycles during the celebration of World Cities Day that was held under the theme 'Act Local to Go Global' at Imbuga City Walk in Kigali on October 31. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

City of Kigali to expand CBD car-free zone

Monday, October 31, 2022
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly during plenary session session in Kigali on October 31. Courtesy
Rwanda

Regional MPs urge ratification of ‘key’ EAC protocols

Monday, October 31, 2022
(L-R) Mutaboba, Odette Nyiramirimo, Tom Ndahiro and Alain Mukurarinda. File
Rwanda

Experts weigh in on Rwanda-DRC tensions

Monday, October 31, 2022
Some children with disabilities who live at a centre in Gahanga, Kicukiro District. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Reintegrating children with disabilities into families should be fast-tracked – activists

Sunday, October 30, 2022
Inimates at Nyarugenge prison in Kigali. According to Rwanda Investigation Bureau, 25,167 people are in jail for crimes related to drug abuse. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Over 25,000 in jail for drug abuse

Sunday, October 30, 2022
Rwanda's envoy to DR Congo, Vincent Karega. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda says "regrets" expulsion of its DR Congo envoy

Sunday, October 30, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente (R) shakes hands with His Beatitude Theodoros II, the Orthodox Pope and Patriarch of Alexandria and All Africa, in Kigali, October 29, 2022 (Photo credit,Office of Prime Minister)
Rwanda

Orthodox Church leader lauds Rwanda’s post-Genocide renewal

Saturday, October 29, 2022
Barnabé Muhire Sebagabo, Acting Chairperson of the Council of Commissioners at the National Public Service Commission presenting the report to the parliament. Courtesy
Rwanda

Public entities lose billions in legal battles

Saturday, October 29, 2022
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Rwanda

Gatabazi urges rehabilitated delinquents to inspire others

Saturday, October 29, 2022
Lt Gen Mubarakh Muganga, Army Chief of Staff hands over a certificate to one of the 57 former combatants of armed groups based in Eastern DR Congo, who completed a training in entrepreneurship and civic education, at Mutobo in Musanze District. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Rwanda

Over 50 ex-combatants discharged from Mutobo Centre

Friday, October 28, 2022
Food stalls at Kimisagara market in Kigali. Rwanda has seen a significant improvement in its food security status, with statistics from a 2018 report showing that 81.3 per cent of its population was food secure. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

World Food Day: How Rwanda keeps focus on food security

Thursday, October 27, 2022
President Kagame receives Malu Dreyer, Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate at Village Urugwiro on Thursday, October 27. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame meets Rhineland-Palatinate leaders

Thursday, October 27, 2022
Flanked by Minister Gatabazi, the Minister President of Rhineland-Palatinate Malu Dreyer laid a wreath to pay tribute to the victims
Rwanda

Rhineland-Palatinate leader pays tribute to Nyange heroes

Thursday, October 27, 2022
First Lady Jeannette Kagame.
Rwanda

Love yourself enough, First Lady tells youth

Thursday, October 27, 2022