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Defence Minister Albert Murasira (left) hands over to Maj Gen Emmanuel Bayingana as Chief Executive Officer of Zigama Credit and Savings Society. Centre is James Ndahiro, the armed forcesu2019 banku2019s board chairman, Bayingana replaces Murasira, who has been at the helm of the financial institution since 2012. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Zigama gets new boss

Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Minister of Public Service and Labour Fanfan Rwanyindo speaks to the media. File.
Rwanda

Govt looks to redeploy former workers of restructured ministries

Tuesday, October 23, 2018
The new Minster for Defence Albert Murasira (left) and his predecessor James Kabarebe during the handover yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Murasira promises to consolidate security gains

Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Dr Uta speaks at the event. Courtesy.
Rwanda

German physician honoured for her services in Rwanda

Tuesday, October 23, 2018
Homo sapiens, the ancestors of modern human beings are reportedly to have moved outward from Africa to Asia and Europe. / Net photo
Rwanda

Africa and the development of the human species

Monday, October 22, 2018
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Rwanda

Kagame attends car-free day

Monday, October 22, 2018
A mine worker filters mining products. File
Rwanda

Will blockchain fix the mineral traceability woes?

Monday, October 22, 2018
Deogratius Kayinamura mills cassava, soja, maize and sorghum. He says that electrification has increased working hours. All photos by Frederic Byumvuhore.
Rwanda

How electricity has improved the welfare of Kirehe residents

Monday, October 22, 2018
The facility is located at URu2019s College of Science and Technology. Eddie Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Regional research centre opens in Kigali

Sunday, October 21, 2018
L-R: Donatille Mukabalisa, Speaker of Parliament; Protais Musoni, Chair of the Pan-African Movement (PAM-Rwanda); and Bernard Makuza, President of the Senate, during a session of second national congress of the Pan-African Movement in September. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Fighting corruption on agenda as Pan-African Parliament convenes

Saturday, October 20, 2018
President Kagame in a group photo with members of the new cabinet and other top government officials at parliament yesterday. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Serve beyond self, Kagame tells leaders

Saturday, October 20, 2018
Judges sing the National Anthem just before the opening of the 2018-2019 Judicial Year at the Parliament yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Kagame calls for lasting solution to gender based violence

Saturday, October 20, 2018
Minister for Local Government Prof. Anastase Shyaka (left) and Minister for Trade and Industry Soraya Hakuziyaremye. All photos by Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

What the new leaders pledge to deliver

Saturday, October 20, 2018
Mayor Murenzi and other officials tour the womenu2019s cooperative products at Rukara, Kayonza District on Thursday. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Cooperatives changing lives of rural women

Friday, October 19, 2018
Trucks transporting goods from Tanzania at Rusumo One Border Post. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Tanzania and Burundi’s ‘delay in adopting electronic cargo tracking affecting business’

Friday, October 19, 2018
Minister for Defence Maj Gen Murasira. / Courtesy
Rwanda

New Defence minister Murasira is a mathematician and avid chess player

Friday, October 19, 2018
Soraya Hakuziyaremye (L) and Paula Ingabire.
Rwanda

Cabinet reshuffle: How social media reacted

Friday, October 19, 2018
Rwandan advocate Happy Mukama makes a point as East African Legislative Assembly members conducted a public consultation on the EAC Whistleblowers Protection Bill 2018 in Kigali yesterday. / Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Calls for incentives for regional whistleblowers

Friday, October 19, 2018
New entrants in the Cabinet.
Rwanda

Kagame reshuffles Cabinet, women take up more slots

Friday, October 19, 2018
Dr Edgar Kalimba, Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist and Director Mother and Child division at Oshen-King Faisal Hospital, gestures during the interview as Andrea Malet, the hospital Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, looks on in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Oshen-King Faisal, Spanish hospital ink pediatrics telemedicine deal

Friday, October 19, 2018