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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
Soldiers of the Coldstream Guards with flags of the 53 Commonwealth member states in London on Thursday. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Rwanda to host Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in 2020

Saturday, April 21, 2018
EALA Speaker Martin Ngoga leads a session earlier in the week. James Karuhanga.
Rwanda

East African Institute Bill tabled before regional parliament

Saturday, April 21, 2018
Park Inn by Radisson staff laying a wreath on a mass grave at Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Rwanda

Kwibuka24: Park Inn by Radisson staff commemorate

Friday, April 20, 2018
Defence and Military Spokesperson Lt Col Innocent Munyengango (right) during the news conference about the upcoming RDF Citizen Outreach Programme, best known as Army Week, as Col James Ruzibiza, the head of J9, looks on yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Over 113,000 patients to be treated as RDF outreach drive kicks off

Friday, April 20, 2018
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Rwanda

Health ministry to increase clinical trials

Friday, April 20, 2018
A man carries out indoor residual spraying in Bugeseera District. This is one of the ways to fight malaria in Rwanda. File.
Rwanda

Rwanda commits to halve malaria cases in five years

Friday, April 20, 2018
Dr JI Zhiye (R) head of the delegation from China speaks during the meeting with Rwanda Patriotic Front commissioners yesterday at the partyu2019s headquarter yesterday
Rwanda

RPF, Communist Party of China to deepen ties

Friday, April 20, 2018
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Rwanda

‘Smart classrooms’ a top priority – Government

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Ngirente (C) after receiving the Global Tourism Leadership Award in Buenos Aires, Argentina on Wednesday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda scoops Global Tourism Leadership Award at key summit

Thursday, April 19, 2018