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The rehabilitation centre for people with disabilities at Gahini in Eastern province. Kelly Rwamapera.
Rwanda

Rwanda to open rehabilitation centre for people with disabilities

Wednesday, April 03, 2019
A Rwanda Standards Board worker examines the authenticity of condoms. Journalists have been called upon to raise public awareness about the HIV/Aids scourge. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Media challenged to raise awareness on HIV/Aids

Wednesday, April 03, 2019
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Rwanda

IGP Munyuza in Italy to discuss bilateral ties

Tuesday, April 02, 2019
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Rwanda

Kagame in Senegal for Macky Sall’s inauguration

Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Amb. Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Yuval Rotem during the interview in Kigali on April 1, 2019. Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda

Rwanda, Israel keen to advance their cooperation

Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Judge Agius Carmel speaks during the meeting with Minister of Justice Johnston Busingye yesterday during his visit at the ministry. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

New MICT President keen to mend relations

Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Participants of Integrated Mission Planning Course pose for a group photo at the Rwanda Peace Academy premises in Musanze District, Northern Province. Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

Integrated mission planning course starts at Rwanda Peace Academy

Tuesday, April 02, 2019
Minister Ingabire speaks on a panel during the Regional Cloud and Security Summit in Kigali last week. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda intensifies war on cybercrime

Tuesday, April 02, 2019
RSB technicians in the laboratory. TradeMark East Africa support in previous programmes helped build capacity of staff and stakeholders, acquisition of laboratory equipment. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

RSB gets $1 million to boost food safety, trade

Tuesday, April 02, 2019
The suspect with the sacks of cannabis. / Courtesy
Rwanda

City drug dealer arrested with 12 sacks of cannabis

Monday, April 01, 2019
ECAu2019s Director for Regional Integration and Trade spoke, Stephen Karingi. Courtesy.
Rwanda

AfCFTA: One year down the road, there’s reason for celebration

Monday, April 01, 2019
The Government of Rwanda has signed Concession and Power Purchasing Agreements with Symbion Power Lake Kivu Ltd. The deal is expected to boost the countryu2019s efforts to achieve universal access to electricity. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Energy sector gets $200 million boost

Monday, April 01, 2019
Officials at the Strategic Retreat of the Council of Ministers, Heads of Organs and Institutions of the East African Community (EAC), in Kigali, Rwanda. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Top 5 challenges highlighted at the EAC retreat

Monday, April 01, 2019
Women farmers from Musanze District. Rwanda has made gains in gender equality. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda records significant gains in gender equality -- report

Monday, April 01, 2019
Minister Soraya Hakuziyaremye. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Trade minister questioned over idle Rwf3bn cassava processing machine

Monday, April 01, 2019
RECSA Executive Secretary Lt. Gen. Badreldin Elamin Abdelgadir handing over keys to DIGP Juvenal Marizamunda to handover the arms storage facilities. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Police receives 145 arms storage facilities

Sunday, March 31, 2019
Speaker Donatille Mukabalisa (2nd right), Emmanuel Gasana (2nd left), Youth minister Rosemary Mbabazi (left) and Nyanza District Mayor Erasme Ntazinda clean remains of Genocide victims during Umuganda on Saturday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Over 89,000 Genocide victims to get decent burial in Nyanza

Sunday, March 31, 2019
Archbishop Laurent Mbanda (right) and other officials lay a foundation stone to launch the construction activities of a commercial building of the Anglican Church. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Anglican Church seeks to boost education, infrastructure

Sunday, March 31, 2019
Christine Mukabunani, the chairperson of National Consultative Forum for Political Organisations (NFPO). File.
Rwanda

Political parties’ forum seeks Rwf 1.7 billion to build headquarters

Sunday, March 31, 2019
The 66-kilometre road will be completed in 30 months and will cost Rwf70billion. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

Construction works for multi-billion Huye-Kibeho road launched

Sunday, March 31, 2019