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A health worker carries out Covid-19 random tests at Amahoro National Stadium in Remera, Kigali on July 2. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Rwanda’s daily Covid-19 tests to double by August

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
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Rwanda

Parliament repeals provision compelling public servants to take oath

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Bonfils Bayingana, co-founder of Africa Educational Toys . / courtesy
Rwanda

Young entrepreneurs share stories of hope in the Age of Covid-19

Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organisation, poses with a group of community health workers at Mayange Health Centre in Bugesera in 2018. A top official involved with the fight against Covid-19 in the country has said the Government will soon turn to the more than 60,000 community health workers to help contain the pandemic. / File
Rwanda

Community Health Workers enlisted to fight Covid-19

Saturday, July 25, 2020
Busingye addresses a news conference on July 9. / File.
Rwanda

Govt owed Rwf11bn in corruption cases

Saturday, July 25, 2020
Former Tanzanian President Benjamin William Mkapa whose death was announced early on Friday, July 24. / Net photo.
Rwanda

Kagame joins world leaders in mourning President Mkapa

Saturday, July 25, 2020
Officials during the tour of the newly constructed cement factory in Musanze. / Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwf37bn Musanze-based cement factory to begin production in August

Saturday, July 25, 2020
A cross-section of lawmakers during the General Assembly of APNAC Rwanda at the Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura on Friday, July 24. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Lawmakers call for more awareness of law protecting graft whistleblowers

Saturday, July 25, 2020
Grace Umutoni with her uncle Antoine Rugagi. She finally received the good news that she has been waiting for since she was two years old. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Genocide orphan Grace Umutoni finally traces family 26 years later

Thursday, July 23, 2020
Suspects in a mobile money fraud case in Rusizi District are paraded before the media at RIB Headquaters in Kigali on February 4. . / Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Top 10 tricks fraudsters use to target mobile money clients

Thursday, July 23, 2020
Francis Gatare, the Chief Executive of the Rwanda Mines, Gas and Petroleum Board (RMB). / File
Rwanda

Africa is working to protect biodiversity – Gatare

Thursday, July 23, 2020
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Rwanda

Rwanda to acquire more medical ventilators

Thursday, July 23, 2020
Excavator machine during the extension of Mpazi drainage in Nyabugogo.
Rwanda

City of Kigali in Rwf30 billion deficit for drainages

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
L-R Former Prime Minster of Ethiopia and Chairman of AGRA, Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe, Prime Minister Eu0301douard Ngirente, Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources,Geraldine Mukeshimana during Africa Green Forum last year. / File
Rwanda

Rwanda to host virtual African Green Revolution Forum summit

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Parents and guardians of teenage mothers during the training at Gakenke District Headquarters on Tuesday, July 21. / Photo: Moise M. Bahati.
Rwanda

Teen pregnancies: Gakenke parents cautioned against unsafe abortions

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
A new study has revealed Oxford coronavirus vaccine produces strong immune response. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

Oxford University leads race for Covid-19 vaccine

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Prime Minister u00c9douard Ngirente addresses members of both Chambers of Parliament while presenting the Governmentu2019s measures to contain Covid-19 in Kimihurura on Tuesday, July 21. The premier said that Rwanda will need a combination of hard work and partnerships between the Government and the private sector in dealing with the losses that continue to rise from the Covid-19 global pandemic. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Ngirente sheds light on post Covid-19 challenges

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Women entrepreneurs at Agasaro Organic Ltd in Kigali. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Survey shows growing ecosystem for startups

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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Rwanda

Covid-19: MPs raise concerns over schools reopening in September

Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Habumuremyi consults with his lawyer at Gasabo Primary Court in Kigali on Thursday, July 16. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Habumuremyi remanded for 30 days

Tuesday, July 21, 2020