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The flag of La Francophonie was on Friday, March 20 hoisted alongside the Rwandan flag at the main roundabout in Kigaliu2019s Central Business District, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the French-speaking community that brings together 88 countries, including Rwanda. The Secretary-General of La Francophonie, Louise Mushikiwabo, called for solidarity and mutual respect among partner states.
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Francophonie Day: Mushikiwabo roots for solidarity to tackle global challenges

Friday, March 20, 2020
A teacher and pupils during class at Camp Kigali Primary School. / Photo: File.
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Homeschool resources you can turn to amid COVID-19 closures

Friday, March 20, 2020
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COVID-19: RURA warns taxi-motos against discrimination

Friday, March 20, 2020
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Rwanda

COVID-19: Government issues fresh instructions on bars, prayer activities

Friday, March 20, 2020
Putting face on the numbers of tested people in Rwanda
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Rwanda conducts over 1200 COVID-19 tests

Friday, March 20, 2020
A woman retailing hand sanitizers, gloves and face masks at Kigali Downtown Bus Park on Tuesday, March 17. The demand for such products has significantly increased as Rwandans try to keep the global pandemic of coronavirus (COVID-19) at bay. COMESA has warned traders in fake sanitary products as part of the global effort to curb the virus. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
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COVID-19: COMESA slaps $300,000 fine on dealers in fake products

Thursday, March 19, 2020
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Rwanda

COVID-19: Govt halts commercial flights as Rwanda registers 11 cases

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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COVID-19: Banks to go easy on affected borrowers

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Mobile money agents carry out transactions for customers on a street in Kigali. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Mobile Money transfers made free to boost cashless payments

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Dr Kayiteshonga speaks during a past news conference. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

COVID19: Seven tips to maintain mental health amid virus outbreak

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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Rwanda

Musanze man arrested over claims he cures COVID-19

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Neptunez Band perform during a past Kigali Jazz Junction concert. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Night clubs, live bands, pool games suspended over coronavirus

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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Rwanda

Four suspected conmen arrested in Rubavu

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
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Rwanda

Coronavirus cases rise to 8 in Rwanda

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Delegates follow a presentation on Financing for Gender Equality in the HIV/AIDS Response during the 20th edition of the ICASA conference in Kigali in December 2019. Rwanda Convention Bureau (RCB) is evaluating possible recovery strategies for the Meetings, Incentives, Conference and Events industry which has been hit by the novel coronavirus outbreak / Photo: File.
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Coronavirus: RCB assesses recovery strategies for conferences

Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Qatar Airways, RwandAir and Ethiopian Airlines planes at Kigali International Airport. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Airlines at risk of bankruptcy by May – Centre for Aviation

Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Business operators in downtown Kigali. Policy and fiscal interventions could reduce the cost of operation of specific entities to ensure they remain in business and maintain employment. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

COVID-19: Govt keeps keen eye on economy

Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Children take porridge at Mageragere Early Childhood Development Centre in Nyarugenge District. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Children to continue getting milk despite temporary closure of ECDs

Tuesday, March 17, 2020
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Rwanda

Google to roll out tool to help triage individuals for Covid-19

Tuesday, March 17, 2020
Visitors during their arrival at Kigali International Airport / Sam Ngendahimana
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COVID-19: Rwanda urges responsibility from visitors

Tuesday, March 17, 2020