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The chairperson of the senatorial Standing Committee on Social Affairs, Human Rights and Petitions, Gallican Niyongana, makes a point during the meeting with the Minister for Public Service ad Labour, Fanfan Rwanyindo Kayiranga (left) at parliament yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Senators want govt to equip fresh graduates with entrepreneurial skills

Monday, May 27, 2019
The maize factory will have capacity to process 30 tonnes of maize a day. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Nyagatare to build Rwf1.2 bn maize mill

Monday, May 27, 2019
Joseph Singirankabo (in red t-shirt), a relative to Nkerenke, the man who was killed in Tabagwe Sector in Nyagatare District last Friday after he resisted arrest. Nkerenke's body was delivered by Ugandan officials including an area legislator at Gatuna Border Post on May 27, 2019. Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda

Uganda urged to release illegally held Rwandans as body of slain suspected smuggler is repatriated

Monday, May 27, 2019
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Rwanda

Smokers in public places beware!

Monday, May 27, 2019
Kigali urban wetlands Mastern Plan will allow investors developing recreational spaces in state owned wetlands in the city such as Masaka, Nyandungu and others (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

25% of Kigali set aside for recreational spaces

Monday, May 27, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

City pastor murder: Court orders fresh audit into autopsy report

Friday, May 24, 2019
A convicted Genocide perpetrator (left) and survivor embrace during a confession-and-forgiveness event in Kayonza District in October 2017. File.
Rwanda

A call for prior sensitisation on release of Genocide convicts

Friday, May 24, 2019
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Rwanda

Three fallen Rwandan peacekeepers awarded UN medals

Friday, May 24, 2019
Nsabimana (left) consults his lawyer Moise Nkundabarashi in court on Thursday. File.
Rwanda

State-sponsored terrorism should be confronted head-on

Friday, May 24, 2019
Former REB bosses John Rutayisire (left) and Janvier Ismael Gasana (right) have been remanded again. File.
Rwanda

Former REB bosses Gasana, Rutayisire sent back on remand

Friday, May 24, 2019
Left-right: CP Bruce Munyambo, UN Police Advisor Luis Carrilho, and MONUSCO Police Commissioner Abdounasir Awale during the intermission retreat. Courtesy.
Rwanda

UN heads of police peacekeepers upbeat after Kigali retreat

Friday, May 24, 2019
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Rwanda

Gerayo Amahoro: Pedestrians at higher risk on roads, Police say

Friday, May 24, 2019
City of Kigali Mayor Marie-Chantal Rwakazina speaks during the parliamentary healing on Tuesday. Left is the Minister for Local Government Prof. Anastase Shyaka. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Kigali reforms: Experts urge caution as MPs scrutinise Bill

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
A Nyabihu-based professional Irish potatoes farmer stands in her plantation. Farmers said getting access to financial services will boost their welfare. Ru00e9gis Umurengezi
Rwanda

New mobile app to boost potato farming

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Delegates at the retreat yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

UN heads of police peacekeeping missions in Africa meet in Kigali

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
A man uses Addressya mobile app on a smartphone. Net photo.
Rwanda

How new app will help you get precise physical address

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
VUP beneficiaries in road maintenance works in Rwamagana District last year. File.
Rwanda

Interest-free loans for vulnerable Rwandans to be rolled out in July

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Trade and Industry minister Soraya Hakuziyaremye addresses delegates at the High-Level Meeting of the OECD Development Centre Governing Board in Paris yesterday. Left is Sidu00e9mu00e9ho Dzidudu Dogbe, the Togolese Minister for Grassroots Development, Handicrafts, Youth and Youth Employment. Both Rwanda and Togo, alongside Ecuador, were yesterday admitted to OECD Development Centre. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Why Rwanda’s admission to OECD Development Centre is big deal

Tuesday, May 21, 2019
OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurru00ed. Courtesy.
Rwanda

A look at OECD and its Development Centre

Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Pictures of some of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial. File.
Rwanda

Ibuka wants to take custody of property for wiped out families

Tuesday, May 21, 2019