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L-R: Marie Claire Kerie Izere Uwonkunda, Ishema Blessing Gianna, Yves Hakizimana, and Debrice Cyiza Kenny are some of the best perfoming students in u2018Ou2019 level and PLE national exams that were released yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.

PLE, O-Level results: Best candidates outline their aspirations

Tuesday, January 01, 2019

Nyarugenge prison is one of the affected prisons. Sam Ngendahimana.

Government administers measles vaccination after outbreak in prisons

Tuesday, January 01, 2019

Mutangana (L) briefs a parliamentary committee about drug dealing. On right is State Minister for Legal and Constitutional Affairs Evode Uwizeyimana. File.

2018 will go down as the year in which Rwanda witnessed major legal reforms

Tuesday, January 01, 2019

Revellers cheer on an artist during a performance in Kigali. Police has called on the public to celebrate responsibly. Sam Ngendahimana.

Police urges public to put safety first during New Year celebrations

Tuesday, January 01, 2019

Police and area residents helping miners who were trapped mining site in Kamonyi District. Courtesy

Five rescued from collapsed mining site in Kamonyi District

Monday, December 31, 2018

Employees working at C&H Garments factory in the Special Economic Zone in Gasabo District. More investments like this are critical for sustaining the countryu2019s ambition of creating 200,000 jobs every year. Sam Ngendahimana.

Construction, manufacturing sectors main drivers of job creation

Monday, December 31, 2018

Ngarambe (centre) addresses RPF-Inkotanyi parliamentary caucus in Rusororo Sector, Gasabo District yesterday. Courtesy.

RPF Secretary General Ngarambe meets party parliamentary caucus

Monday, December 31, 2018

The members of the Rwandan Communities Abroad (RCAs) participate in refurbish houses for vulnerable people from Shingiro Sector in Musanze District during umuganda. Regis Umurengezi

Northern Province: Rwandans in Diaspora unveil livestock project for youth

Monday, December 31, 2018

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Over 100 bales of smuggled clothes seized in Karongi

Sunday, December 30, 2018

Louise Mushikiwabo was elected in October to head the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF). Courtesy.

Headlines of the year

Sunday, December 30, 2018

Bell pepper in a green house in Rulindo District, Northern Province last year. Courtesy.

Rwanda to spend over Rwf8bn on greenhouses, hydroponics

Sunday, December 30, 2018

Lt Col Pacifique Mugenzi, the Director General of the Cancer Centre, says that the facility incorporates the latest oncology technology ready to deliver a world-class cancer care service. Courtesy.

Military hospital to open first regional cancer centre

Friday, December 28, 2018

A genocide survivor shakes hands with a convict after the latter apologised for having killed her relatives. This was during the event in Ntarama Sector, Bugesera District on Thursday. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.

78% of Genocide convicts still unrepentant

Friday, December 28, 2018

Rwanda National Police technician inspects a vehicle through a computer. Courtesy.

Motorists upbeat over extension of motor-vehicle inspection hours

Friday, December 28, 2018

Minister Busingye (Centre) with leadership of the Bar Association which has Julien Kavaruganda (fourth from left) during the general assembly yesterday. Emmanuel Kwizera.

Minister Busingye urges lawyers on transparency

Friday, December 28, 2018

Political parties seek to increase salaries of low earning civil servants, especially primary and secondary school teachers. Net photo.

Political parties seek review of public sector wages

Friday, December 28, 2018

Ombudsman Anastase Murekezi addresses the General Assembly of the National Consultative Forum of Political Organisations in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.

Voluntary reporting of graft will expose ‘big fish’ – Ombudsman

Friday, December 28, 2018

Sylivie Muneza, the President of the network of People Living with HIV handing over a cheque to Francine Uwamaliya, Head of Operations as a contribution towards Agaciro Development Fund receive. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti

From fear to faith: Women living with HIV at the forefront of sensitisation

Friday, December 28, 2018

An outer view of the Kigali Convention Centre dome. In 2018, Rwanda hosted some of the major events that attracted tens of thousands of participants and helped the country rake millions of dollars for the industry. Emmanuel Kwizera.

2018 in review: Rwanda on track to become a meetings, conferences hub

Thursday, December 27, 2018

Rwanda Defence Force servicemen in a morale-boosting session during the recent Combined Arms Field Training Exercise held at the Combat Training Centre at Gabiro in Gatsibo District. The exercise was concluded by President Paul Kagame earlier this month. Urugwiro Village

End of the year message by President Paul Kagame, the Commander-in-Chief of Rwanda Armed Forces; to Rwanda Defence and Security Forces

Thursday, December 27, 2018