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EALA Members during the interactive session in Zanzibar.
Rwanda

Regional varsities urged to tackle unemployment

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Patrick Nyirishema, the Director-General of Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (right), interacts with the experts from International Atomic Energy Agency after launching the training in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwandans trained in nuclear technology regulation

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Thousands of road users joined the walk for road safety in Kigali on May 6, 2019. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Road Safety Week launched with call for responsible usage of roads

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Col Jill Rutaremara (right) chats with some participants at Rwanda Peace Academy. Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

UN course on protection of civilians starts in Musanze

Tuesday, May 07, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente interacts with Shenggen Fan, Director General of the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), during the official launch of the 2019 Global Food Policy Report in Kigali yesterday. The report recommends that governments increase financial and policy support to rural communities in order to address the problem of a big number of the worldu2019s poor and malnourished people living in rural areas and dependent on the agriculture for food and livelihoods. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Report calls for increased funding for agriculture

Friday, May 03, 2019
Rwanda Governance Board acting chief executive Usta Kayitesi (centre) speaks during the meeting with members of the senatorial Standing Committee on Political Affairs and Governance as Edward Kalisa, RGB secretary-general (left) and and senator Gertrude Kazarwa look on yesterday. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Call to improve service delivery as senate scrutinises RGB report

Friday, May 03, 2019
Some of the houses that were demolished to pave way for exhumation of the victims after mass graves were discovered in Kabeza village, Kabuga I cell in Rusororo Sector, Gasabo District last year. File.
Rwanda

83,000 Genocide victims to be laid to rest in Nyanza

Friday, May 03, 2019
Dr Kaberuka. Net photo.
Rwanda

Global Fund picks Donald Kaberuka as its Board Chair

Friday, May 03, 2019
Members of Parliament during the presentation of the Auditor Generalu2019s report at the Parliamentary Buildings on Monday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

AG: Fraudsters mustn’t go scot-free

Friday, May 03, 2019
R-L: Amb. Takayuki Miyashita, the Japanese envoy to Rwanda, chats with Foreign Affairs minister Dr Richard Sezibera, and Amb. Charles Murigande, former Rwandau2019s envoy to Japan, as other guests look on in Kigali on Thursday. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Japanese in Rwanda celebrate new emperor

Friday, May 03, 2019
King Faisal Hospital in Kigali. Inset is new acting chief executive Dr Edgar Kalimba. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt takes over management of King Faisal Hospital

Friday, May 03, 2019
Minister Busingye (L) with US Senator Chris Coons and Rwandan ambassador to US Mathilde Mukantabana during the commemoration event. / Courtesy
Rwanda

Kwibuka25: US Senate honours Genocide victims

Thursday, May 02, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

How Swedish judge thwarted plot by Rwandan dissidents to subvert justice

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
The Minister for Public Service and Labour Fanfan Rwanyindo Kayirangwa (2nd left), Eastern Province Governor Fred Mufulukye (left) and other officials are taken through the process of milk production at Inyange Industries plant in Nyagatare District yesterday. At the national level, Labour Day was marked under the theme: u201cQuality Work, A Catalyst for Sustainable Developmentu201d. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Labour Day: The sticking issues affecting workers

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Defence Minister Maj Gen Albert Murasira lays wreath during the commemoration event in Rubavu on Tuesday. Eddie Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Defence minister urges youth to combat genocide ideology

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
University of Rwanda graduation ceremony in Huye. The Ministry of Local Government is considering the removing Ubudehe as criteria to offer education loans for students in higher learning institutions. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt mulls removing Ubudehe from varsity student scholarship criteria

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Catholic Church archbishop, Antoine Kambanda, laying wreath on the Genocide monument at G.S Kabare secondary school, which some 25 students and staff were thus far identified victims.
Rwanda

What commemoration means to the post-Genocide generation

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Dr. Iru00e9nu00e9e Ndayambaje, the Director General of the Rwanda Education Board speaks to the journalist during the interview in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

REB on countrywide career guidance drive

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

Africa should be a player on the global scene, Kagame

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Finance and Economic Planning minister Uzziel Ndagijimana presents the 2019/20-2021/22 Budget Framework Paper to both chambers of Parliament yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt plans to spend Rwf2.8 trillion in 2019-2020 fiscal year

Tuesday, April 30, 2019