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FDLR militia in Masisi in DR Congo. The UN reports indicates tha FDLR controls part of DR Congo and currently involved in mass recruitment across the eastern part of the country. Photo: Net.
Rwanda

UN report: FDLR controls DR Congo’s Virunga National Park

Thursday, June 30, 2022
MP Omar Munyaneza, Chairperson of the parliamentary Committee on National Budget and Patrimony, and MP Angelique Nyirabazayire, the Vice Chairperson, during the presentation on June 29. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

National budget expected to boost economy, tame commodity prices

Thursday, June 30, 2022
A woman sleeping under a mosquito net in Bugesera District. In 2020, an estimated 241 million people had malaria, and 627,000 of them died, an increase of 69,000 deaths over the previous year. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Can Commonwealth countries eradicate malaria by 2030?

Thursday, June 30, 2022
EAC Secretary-General Peter Mathuki during the interview. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

EAC boss says new common external tariff to benefit citizens

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
The Canada-Rwanda Air Transport Agreement was signed by Dr Vincent Biruta, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Mu00e9lanie Joly, Canadau2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Kigali on June 25. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Here are six deals Rwanda concluded during CHOGM

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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Rwanda

Kagame thanks organisers, delegates as CHOGM ends

Sunday, June 26, 2022
The World Health Network has declared the outbreak of Monkeypox a pandemic
Rwanda

Global health network declares monkeypox a pandemic

Saturday, June 25, 2022
Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada at the 7th Intergenerational Dialogue on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government that concluded on June 25. Courtesy
Rwanda

PM Trudeau makes case for youth empowerment

Saturday, June 25, 2022
Director-General of Rwanda FDA, Dr. Emile Bienvenu, and Delese Mimi Darko, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana FDA sign the agreement in Kigali on June 24.
Rwanda

Rwanda, Ghana FDAs collaborate to regulate medicines and vaccines

Saturday, June 25, 2022
First Ladies from some of the Commonwealth states who were in the CHOGM lay wreaths to pay tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday on June 24. Courtesy
Rwanda

Commonwealth First Ladies honour Genocide victims

Saturday, June 25, 2022
President Paul Kagame speaks at the 7th Commonwealth Intergenerational Dialogue that took place on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali on June 25.
Rwanda

We shall listen, find solutions together –Kagame tells youth

Saturday, June 25, 2022
(L-R)Olivier Granet, the Chief Executive and Managing Partner of Kasada, Clare Akamanzi, the Chief Executive of Rwanda Development Board and David Damiba, Managing Partner and CIO of Kasada during the handover on June. / Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Kasada Capital Management acquires Umubano hotel

Friday, June 24, 2022
President Kagame and High Highness Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of the State of Qatar arrive for the State Banquet on Thursday night.
Rwanda

Kagame explains why he invited Qatar leader to Commonwealth summit

Friday, June 24, 2022
The Zimbabwean Ambassador to Rwanda, Charity Manyeruke interacts with Soraya Hakuziyaremye, Vice Governor of the Central Bank, during the commonwealth business forum in Kigali on June 21, 2022.
Rwanda

Zimbabwe eyes readmission into Commonwealth at Kigali meeting

Friday, June 24, 2022
Five indicted Genocide suspects living in the UK. Top row (L-R): Cu00e9lestin Mutabaruka and Dr Vincent Bajinya. Bottom row (L-R): Charles Munyaneza, Cu00e9lestin Ugirashebuja and Emmanuel Nteziryayo. Photos: File.
Rwanda

C’wealth countries urged to help arrest genocide fugitives

Friday, June 24, 2022
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana before presenting the budgetary proposals to the parliament in Kigali on June 23. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

National budget to focus on private sector devt, climate change mitigation

Friday, June 24, 2022
Dr. Daniel Ngamije, the Minister of Health speaking about the launch of the Kigali Declaration on NTDs on June 23. Courtesy
Rwanda

Over $1.9bn raised towards Kigali Declaration against NTDs

Thursday, June 23, 2022
Jeannette Kagame, The First Lady of Rwanda and Patricia Scotland the Commonwealth Secretary General during the Unity Club Breakfast event
Rwanda

Breakdown in unity leads to compromised welfare-First Lady

Thursday, June 23, 2022
Commonwealth foreign ministers will meet face-to-face ahead of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali on Thursday, June 24. Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva
Rwanda

Foreign Ministers discuss post-Covid recovery, sustainable development ahead of CHOGM

Thursday, June 23, 2022
A message that the UK Prime Minister wrote during his visit to pay tribute to the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on June 23. Courtesy
Rwanda

Boris Johnson pays tribute to Genocide victims

Thursday, June 23, 2022