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The Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Richard Sezibera addresses the news conference at his office in Kimihurura yesterday. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Sezibera: Travel advisories on Rwanda ill-informed

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana (right), and Amb. Benoit Ryelandt, Belgian envoy to Rwanda, exchange documents after signing the agreement in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda signs Rwf120 billion deal with Belgium

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Hakorimana speaks to journalists in Kigali yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwandan national speaks out after months in Ugandan torture chambers

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Callixte Nsabimana. Net photo.
Rwanda

Callixte Nsabimana to be tried in civilian court

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Job seekers interact with a member of staff of the Ministry of Public Service and Labour during Kigali job fair, an event in which job seekers meet with job employers for employment related information or opportunity
Rwanda

Unemployment rate still higher among women, youth

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
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Rwanda

‘Hard drugs’ dealer arrested in Kigali

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Auditor-General Obadiah Biraro, flanked by his deputy Patrick Habimana (right), presents the 2017/18 annual report to a joint session of the Lower House and Senate at the Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura on April 29. Left is Deputy Speaker in charge of Finance and Administration Sheikh Musa Fazil Harelimana. Biraro said there were fears that public funds amounting to over Rwf5.6 billion were either wasted or swindled in the 2017/18 fiscal year. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwf5.6 billion lost on irregular public expenditure: AG report

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
L-R: Moez Chakcbouk, Director General of UNESCO; Kevin Martin, Vice President for Mobile and Global Access Policy at Facebook; Dr Carlos Jarque, Executive Director of America Movil; President Kagame; Houlin Zhao, ITU Secretary General; Doreen Bodgan-Martin, Director of ITUu2019s Telecommunication Development Bureau and Makhtar Diop, World Banku2019s Vice President for Infrastructure at the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development meeting in San Francisco yesterday. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Cyber-crime should not deter broadband rollout – Kagame

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Participants follow a presentation at the UNBigData2019 event in Kigali yesterday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Effective use of big data ‘could improve policy-making’

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
CP John Bosco Kabera (right) salutes the replaced contingent headed by ACP Emmanuel Karasi as they disembark from RwandAir at Kigali International Airport. Courtesy photos.
Rwanda

Peacekeeping: RNP conduct South Sudan rotation  

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
A pharmacist at Unique Pharmacy drugstore in Kigali. Bahizi Craish.
Rwanda

New law to reduce cost of medicine – Health ministry

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
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Rwanda

Kwibuka25: Rwandan community in Iowa State commemorate

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Evelyne Nkurikiyijuru from Caferwa explains a client about Rwandan coffee. / All photos by Frederic Byumvuhore
Rwanda

Rwandan products showcased in Beijing horticulture expo

Monday, April 29, 2019
Mugisha speaks to journalists at the Supreme Court last week. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

City lawyer Mugisha on why he filed penal code petition

Monday, April 29, 2019
Rice marshlands are most affected by inundation. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

Bugesera farmers receive govt bailout after devastating floods

Monday, April 29, 2019
MPs engage the Ministry for Local Government and City of Kigali authorities last week. Government is pushing for a wide range of reforms in the way the City of Kigali is managed and organised. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Proposed city reforms stir mixed reactions

Monday, April 29, 2019
Dusabimana and her husband and child during the interview in Kigali. Courtesy.
Rwanda

How Rwandan mother endured painful pregnancy inside Uganda’s torture chambers

Monday, April 29, 2019
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Rwanda

Rubavu: Breakthrough in war against drug trafficking

Monday, April 29, 2019
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Rwanda

Kenyan female bikers share experiences on campaigning for road safety

Sunday, April 28, 2019
Equipment for blood analysis at a clinic. Net photo.
Rwanda

Quack medics: Govt closes 15 health facilities in crackdown

Friday, April 26, 2019