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Some of the young tech enthusiasts at work at kLab in Kigali. File.
Rwanda

New science, technology policy to spur investments

Saturday, April 28, 2018
Head of gender-based violence unit at the National Public Prosecution Authority Agnes Muhongerwa speaks during the meeting in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Prosecution banks on science to tackle gender-based violence

Saturday, April 28, 2018
What remained of the RITCO bus that caught fire Friday morning along the Musanze-Kigali highway. All the passengers managed to get out of the bus unhurt. Eddie Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Gakenke: RITCO bus catches fire, all 50 passengers walk unscathed

Saturday, April 28, 2018
State Minister for Agriculture, Fulgence Nsengiyumva feeds a child with milk as United States Ambassador to Rwanda, Peter H. Vrooman, looks on with a smile in Bugesera during the project launch on Thursday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Youth set sights on $32 million agriculture development project

Saturday, April 28, 2018
Pupils during a reading session. File.
Rwanda

REB starts in-house production of teaching materials

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Some of Genocide survivors checking whether they could identify pictures seen in an album which was exhumed along with bodies as residents embarked on exhuming bodies of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rusororo, Gasabo District yesterday. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.
Rwanda

Four mass graves of Genocide victims discovered in Gasabo

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Airtel Rwanda headquarters in Kigali. File.
Rwanda

Airtel Tigo dismisses about 50 workers, cites redundancy

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Officials observe a minute of silence in honour of Genocide victims. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Eastern Province: Businesspersons killed in Genocide remembered

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
A yellow-backed duiker. Net photo.
Rwanda

Man arrested over poaching in Nyungwe park

Tuesday, April 24, 2018
Prof. Philip Cotton, the vice-chancellor of the University of Rwanda (UR) will be among the participants at the meeting. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Education experts to discuss scarcity of researchers in regional varsities

Sunday, April 22, 2018
A photo of the German military ship that is buried in a remote area on the shores of Lake Kivu. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

How a WWI boat is turning a local village in Rutsiro into a tourist attraction

Sunday, April 22, 2018
Eric Biribuze receives the the 2018 Black Engineer of the Year Award for Professional Achievement at a STEM conference in Washington, D.C. Courtesy.
Rwanda

I want to inspire the next generation of African engineers – Eric Biribuze

Sunday, April 22, 2018
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Rwanda

Experts to discuss chemical waste management

Sunday, April 22, 2018
Senator Antoine Mugesera (R) speaks during a panel discussion of the 100 Days, 100 Questions that was organised to furnish Rwandan youth with answers to some of their lingering questions about the events of 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. In the middle is Franu00e7oise Murekatete, a psychologist with AVEGA-Agahozo while on the left is Kevine Ines Umwali, who was one of the moderators. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

100 Days, 100 Questions; Youth hold dialogue on genocide against Tutsi

Sunday, April 22, 2018
MP Oda Gasinzigwa commended the East African Development Bank's initiative of offering to train 600 cancer specialists. Courtesy.
Rwanda

East African Development Bank to train 600 cancer specialists

Sunday, April 22, 2018
Ruzindana (left) with the beneficiaries.
Rwanda

Philanthropist Ruzindana on helping street children reach their full potential

Sunday, April 22, 2018
The National Women Council has called on Rwandan women to seek nominations for parliamentary elections slated for September this year. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Women urged to partake in parliamentary polls

Saturday, April 21, 2018
UN Staff and security officials observes a minute of silence to honour victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. E. Mpirwa.
Rwanda

One UN Rwanda boss pledges support to Genocide survivors

Saturday, April 21, 2018
Some of the new commuter buses used in Kigali. File.
Rwanda

Why transport mobility is key to development

Saturday, April 21, 2018
A Rwanda Defence Force dentist attends to a patient at Rwamagana hospital yesterday. This was on the first day of a three-month countrywide drive, dubbed, u2018RDF Citizen Outreach Programmeu2019, during which military doctors will attend to some 113,000 patients with different ailments. Photo/Jean de Dieu Nsabimana
Rwanda

RDF launches citizen outreach programme

Saturday, April 21, 2018