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Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Dr Uzziel Ndagijimana (right), and AfDB country manager Martha Phiri, sign a financing agreement worth US$ 269 million (Frw 237 billion) to finance power supply reliability in Rwanda. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Govt, AfDB sign $269m loan to increase power supply

Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Stefano Manservisi (centre) and his delegation in a meeting with Finance Minister Uzziel Ndagijimana in Kigali yesterday. The discussions focused on cooperation between Rwanda and the EU. Courtesy
Rwanda

Cautious optimism as Europe outlines new approach to Africa

Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Kigali Memorial Centre is one of the memorials earmarked for UNESCO World Heritage. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Efforts to put Genocide memorial sites on UNESCO Heritage list to conclude this year

Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Senator Chrysologue Karangwa makes a point as Senators Jacqueline Muhongayire and Bizimana look on during the meeting with Ministry of Infrastructure officials on Monday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Senators to probe unplanned settlements

Wednesday, October 17, 2018
The Deputy Ombudsman, Odette Yankurije, chats with Transparency International Rwanda Executive Director Appolinaire Mupiganyi during the launch of the online platform in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Judiciary launches online platform where public can make complaints

Tuesday, October 16, 2018
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Rwanda

FEATURED: Davite wins the 2018 Rwanda Mountain Gorilla Rally

Monday, October 15, 2018
Participants of the African Integrated Crisis Management Course pose for a group photo together with other officials. Photo/Regis Umurengezi
Rwanda

Continental crisis management training starts at Rwanda Peace Academy

Monday, October 15, 2018
A miner sorts minerals using water. File.
Rwanda

Experts seek to streamline tantalum trading

Sunday, October 14, 2018
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Rwanda

Kamonyi: Four arrested over impersonation

Sunday, October 14, 2018
Karuruma Tin Smelter in Gasabo District. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Govt secures new investor for Karuruma tin refinery

Sunday, October 14, 2018
Construction works on a section of the Kigali-Gatuna highway, in Gicumbi District, which was destroyed by landslides in May this year. It is such disasters that cost the economy a staggering Rwf204 billion in the first six month of this year. File
Rwanda

Economy loses over Rwf200 billion through disasters

Sunday, October 14, 2018
AU Commission Chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahama congratulates Mushikiwabo shortly after her election yesterday.
Rwanda

AU hails Mushikiwabo’s Francophonie win

Saturday, October 13, 2018
Busingye addresses the district based committees that manage abandoned property as Beata Mukeshimana, Permanent Secretary and Solicitor General in the Ministry of Justice (right), looks on. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Only 10% of the unclaimed property is productive

Saturday, October 13, 2018
The Inspector General of Police, Emmanuel Gasana, emphasised the importance of partnerships in preventing reckless acts that lead to fatalities.
Rwanda

RNP, insurers partner to prevent road accidents, fire outbreaks

Saturday, October 13, 2018
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Rwanda

How social media reacted to Mushikiwabo’s election at La Francophonie top job

Friday, October 12, 2018
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Rwanda

Who is Mushikiwabo?

Friday, October 12, 2018
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Rwanda

La Francophonie: What opportunities does the body present for Rwandans?

Friday, October 12, 2018
President Paul Kagame joined other heads of state for the opening ceremony of the 17th Summit of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie that started Thursday in Yerevan, Armenia. The two-day event is expected to end today with the election of the Secretary-General of the 84-nation body. The President later met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the summit. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame attends opening session of 17th Francophonie Summit

Friday, October 12, 2018
A cross-section of teenagers who turned up at Parliament for the official launch of Girl2Leader campaign in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt rolls out campaign to tackle teenage pregnancies

Friday, October 12, 2018
Senator Chrysologue Karangwa makes a point during the session on mismanagement of public funds on Wednesday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Senators call for tougher measures against mismanagement of public funds

Friday, October 12, 2018