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Voters on a queue during past elections. File.

A guide to Monday polls: What you need to know

Friday, August 31, 2018

PSR's President, Jean Baptiste Rucibigango. File.

PSR trains youth on electoral process

Friday, August 31, 2018

Senate President, Bernard Makuza and his deputy Jeanne du2019Arc Gakuba (right), welcome a delegation of observers from the Forum of Parliaments of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region to the Senate in Kigali yesterday. The observers said there are signs the forthcoming parliamentary poll will be a success. Sam Ngendahimana.

Election observers predict peaceful polls

Friday, August 31, 2018

China-supported IPRC Musanze contributes to technical training in Rwanda. File.

How has Rwanda benefited from FOCAC?

Friday, August 31, 2018

Diane Karusisi, Bank of Kigali Chief Executive Officer, during a previous news conference in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.

BK projects rise in earnings

Friday, August 31, 2018

RPF-Inkotanyi supporters during parliamentary campaign in Rugende yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.

RPF rallies voters in Gasabo, vows to promote family welfare

Friday, August 31, 2018

Central bank governor John Rwangombwa (centre) speaks during the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement presentation as Monique Nsanzabaganwa, Vice Governor (right) and Peace Uwase, Director General of the Financial Stability at BNR, look on at Kigali Convention Centre yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.

Rwanda exports rise as trade deficit narrows

Friday, August 31, 2018

A National Electoral Commission (NEC) staff loads a truck with materials and equipment that will be used during the parliamentary elections next week. NEC yesterday started dispatching voting materials to polling stations across the country, a step officials said is one of the last stages in the preparations for Mondayu2019s parliamentary elections. Sam Ngendahimana.

NEC says ready for Monday polls

Friday, August 31, 2018

Eastern Province Governor Fred Mufulukye (2nd right) during a tour of the stands on Tuesday. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.

Demand for Made-in-Rwanda products growing – businesses

Friday, August 31, 2018

Some international observers follow a presentation on the upcoming elections during a meeting with NEC officials in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.

Observers urged to be impartial during elections

Friday, August 31, 2018

New complext of Rutsiro District offices. All photos by Michel Nkurunziza.

[FEATURED] Rutsiro pledges more reforms despite improvement in the 2017/18 Imihigo

Thursday, August 30, 2018

Army Chief of Staff, Lt Gen Jacques Musemakweli, speaks during the closing ceremony of the two-week Command Post Exerciseu2018Shared Accord 2018 at Rwanda Military Academy-Gako, Bugesera District on Tuesday. Nadege Imbabazi.

No country can overcome terror alone – Musemakweli

Thursday, August 30, 2018

INES Rector Dr Fabien Hagenimana speaks to journalists about the plan to establish a centre for non-communicable diseases in Musanze on Tuesday. Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.

INES to set up centre for non-communicable diseases

Thursday, August 30, 2018

A miner shows washed minerals. File

Police intercept two vehicles carrying smuggled minerals

Thursday, August 30, 2018

PS-Imberakuri chairperson Christine Mukabunani. File.

PS-Imberakuri confident of securing seats in parliament

Thursday, August 30, 2018

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School-based mentors to undergo intensive English course

Thursday, August 30, 2018

Iru00e9nu00e9e Ndayambaje (centre) and other REB officials during the news briefing. Diane Mushimiyimana.

REB finally begins to print certificates locally

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

City of Kigali Mayor, Marie Chantal Rwakazina, flanked by city businessman Denis Karera (right), on a guided tour of a site in Busanza, Kicukiro District where over 1000 housing units are being developed. The houses will be taken up by residents who are set to relocate from an unplanned neighbourhood in the Nyarutarama area, Gasabo District. Ngendahimana.

City mayor upbeat over Busanza housing project

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

A floor plan of one of the housing units. Courtesy.

BRD explains its new housing project

Wednesday, August 29, 2018

Green Partyu2019s Frank Habineza dances with party members in Gahanga, Kicukiro District on Monday. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.

Greens pledge to push for import-export bank

Wednesday, August 29, 2018