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Major (Rtd) Habib Mudathiru and his co-accused in court. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

RNC terror trial: How Habib Mudathiru joined rebel outfit

Tuesday, June 23, 2020
A solar-powered irrigation system in Nasho, Eastern Province. In the 2020/21 budget, the agriculture sector got Rwf30.1 billion more funding intended to support efforts to ensure food security. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Budget: Agriculture, health, education get extra funding

Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Residents line up to wash hands at Miyove Health Centre in Gicumbi District. / Photo: Lydia Atieno.
Rwanda

Gicumbi: Why men participation in family planning initiatives is needed

Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Valens Rwamukwaya on duty. / Courtesy.
Rwanda

Seven things that defined Valens Rwamukwaya’s 38-year television career

Saturday, June 20, 2020
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Rwanda

Cross-border trade thrives despite Covid-19 – Minister Gatete

Saturday, June 20, 2020
Rwanda Public Prosecution Authority has started the process to estbalish a national registry of all individuals convicted for rape or defilement. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

Activists welcome move to blacklist sex offenders

Saturday, June 20, 2020
A scene of an accident in Kicukiro District on June 10, 2016. Insurance companies faulted government for not setting a minimum wage as prescribed by the law. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Supreme Court dismisses insurers’ minimum wage petition

Saturday, June 20, 2020
The Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Johnston Busingye, presided over the pass-out ceremony of over 1300 Police Constables at the Police Training School in Gishari, in Rwamagana District on Friday, June 19. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Over 1300 complete Basic Police Course at Gishari

Saturday, June 20, 2020
Mountain gorillas from Susa Group in Karisimbi thicket of Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has reopened tourism activities after months of inactivity due to the Coronavirus outbreak. To incentivize the industry, Rwanda Development Board has offered promotional packages for gorilla trekking whereby Rwandans will pay USD200 while foreigners resident in Rwanda will pay USD500, down from USD1500. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda announces promotional prices of gorilla-trekking permits

Thursday, June 18, 2020
A consignment of personal protective equipment donated by Chinau2019s Peopleu2019s Liberation Army is offloaded at Kigali International Airport on June 3. / Photos: Courtesy.
Rwanda

FOCAC: Africa, China commit to mutually beneficial cooperation

Thursday, June 18, 2020
The congregation of ADEPR Bugarama during a past gathering. Rwanda Governance Board and the Inter-religious Council have agreed upon various preventive measures ahead of the potential reopening. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Covid-19: Five conditions for places of worship to reopen

Thursday, June 18, 2020
Members of Parliament during the plenary session on Wednesday. / Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Why MPs want more incentives for teachers

Thursday, June 18, 2020
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Rwanda

Covid-19: Rwanda records lowest number of new infections in 3 weeks

Thursday, June 18, 2020
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Rwanda

Covid-19: Hotels allowed to host meetings

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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Rwanda

Mukasine named new chairperson of the Human Rights Commission

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
People walk past Musanze District offices. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Musanze man on the run for alleged homicide

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Lambert Dushimimana, Chairperson of the Senatorial Committee on Governance and Political Affairs. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Report: 25 community mediators convicted for corruption

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Senior executives of Rwanda Finance Limited led by Chief Executive Nick Barigye during the virtual signing ceremony with CDC Group, a UK-based development finance institution, on Tuesday, June 16. The new partnership is envisaged to help the former build capacity and tap into the vast network of the latter. / Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Rwanda

Rwanda, UK financial firms commit to closer cooperation

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
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Rwanda

How AMIR has fostered consumer protection practices amidst Covid-19

Wednesday, June 17, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

UK premier announces DfID merger with Foreign Office

Tuesday, June 16, 2020