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Kigali International Financial Centre inks deal with UK‘s finance institute

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Vendors at a market in Musanze District. / Photo: Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

Traders reluctant to embrace digital payments

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Military Police officers remove handcuffs from captured P5-RNC suspects at the Military Tribunal in Nyamirambo, Nyarugenge District in October 2019. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

UN report: Kayumba’s P5 militia weakened but still operational

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
WTO Director-General Roberto Azevedo. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

What chance does Africa stand to lead the WTO?

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Gen Dallaire speaks at a past event. The Canadian General is the founder of the Dallaire Institute. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Roméo Dallaire Institute, Giants of Africa join hands in celebration of Day of the African Child

Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Burundian President-elect Ndayishimiye. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

Burundian president-elect Ndayishimiye to be sworn in Thursday

Monday, June 15, 2020
MP Frank Habineza commenting on on the draft law on the ratification between Rwanda & Russia, on cooperation in the construction of the Center of Nuclear Science. / Dan Nsengiyumva
Rwanda

Use of nuclear technology gets green light in Rwanda

Monday, June 15, 2020
Workers at a construction site of a public building in Kigali. The Institution of Engineers Rwanda has urged government to put more efforts in ensuring adherence to the law regarding safety of the quality of buildings in the country, which they say will go a long way in safeguarding lives. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

FEATURED: Engineers’ body urges govt to be more strict on building standards

Friday, June 12, 2020
A teacher helps students during a team work at Collu00e8ge St Andru00e9 in Nyarugenge District. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Education minister to be summoned by parliament

Friday, June 12, 2020
Children carry jerry cans of water at Nkombo island in Rusizi District. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Will the world end child labour by 2025?

Friday, June 12, 2020
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Rwanda

Genocide survivors hopeful as France grants access to ex-President Mitterrand's archives

Friday, June 12, 2020
The late Burundi president Pierre Nkurunziza who passed away on June 8. / Net photo.
Rwanda

What next after the death of Burundi’s Nkurunziza?

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
A taxi-moto passenger uses her mobile phone to pay for transport fare in Kigali on Wednesday, June 3. The uptake of cashless payments among taxi-moto operators is still very low, partly because they have limited access to metres. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Are taxi motos ready for cashless payments?

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Some of the defendants before court in Musanze District on March 25, 2014. / File.
Rwanda

Convicts of 2014 Musanze grenade attacks back in court

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
RwandAir, Qatar Airways and Ethiopian Airlines planes at Kigali International Airport. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Global airlines industry headed for worst year in history

Wednesday, June 10, 2020
A quarry site in Jabana, Gasabo District. The slowdown in mining and mineral trading has prompted the Government to devise new strategies to boost the sector and put it on a path to speedy recovery from the Covid-19 impact. / Photo: Julius Bizimungu.
Rwanda

Government lays out new strategies to revive mining sector

Tuesday, June 09, 2020
A visitor is taken through the history of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Genocidal govt ‘earmarked over Rwf150m for Tutsi massacre’

Tuesday, June 09, 2020
World Bank Prospects Group Director Ayhan Kose addresses a meeting. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

World Bank warns of worst recession since WWII

Tuesday, June 09, 2020
Members of Parliament during a recent session. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Lawmakers seek inquiry into unfair court judgments

Tuesday, June 09, 2020
A waiter serves a customer at Onomo Hotel in Kigali on January 10. The private sector was severely affected by Covid-19 pandemic. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda rolls out Rwf100 billion Covid-19 recovery fund

Tuesday, June 09, 2020