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Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente received Minister Yván Eduardo Gil Pinto of the People's Power for Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on November 1. Courtesy

Rwanda, Venezuela waive visas for holders of diplomatic, official passports

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

I&M Bank tellers attend to clients at the headquarters branch in Kigali City. Craish Bahizi

Rwanda’s banking sector registered over Rwf96b profit in first half 2023

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Decorated Danish photographer Jan Grarup receiving the Photo of the Year award from Unicef in 2006 over a photo he took during the aftermath of an earthquake that struck the Kashmir region of India. He has won numerous awards for his coverage of different conflicts in the world. Photo by Unicef

Genocide: Danish war photographer on the spot over Rwanda coverage

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Jean Claude Musabyimana, Minister of Local Government speaks at the event. Photos by Craish BAHIZI

New govt scorecard calls for more services tailored to PWDs

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Ambassador of EU to Rwanda Belén Calvo Uyarra and Theophile Mutaganda, Rulindo District Vice Mayor in charge of social affairs during the signing ceremony in Kigali on October 31. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA

Rwanda, EU ink €11 million deal to tackle food insecurity

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

BPR Rwanda customers during the transactions at the Nyabugogo Branch. File

World Savings day: Rwanda seeks to save 23% of GDP for 2023/24

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

Workers sort garbage at Nduba landfill in Gasabo District in Kigali on August 27, 2019 .Over 80 households living around the hazardous Nduba landfill in Gasabo District are seeking over Rwf2 billion as compensation. File

Residents around Nduba landfill seek Rwf2bn to urgently relocate

Monday, October 30, 2023

Former member of the Parliament Gamariel Mbonimana has announced the upcoming release of his book titled ‘Embracing the Power of Sobriety’, which aims to discourage drug addiction and alcohol abuse. File

Former MP Mbonimana to publish book on sobriety

Monday, October 30, 2023

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses delegates during the 16th forum of the Unity Club on Sunday, October 29.

PM Ngirente urges officials to prioritize public service over self-interest

Monday, October 30, 2023

First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses delegates during the 16th forum of the Unity Club on Sunday, October 29. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

First Lady urges youth to champion sustained national unity

Sunday, October 29, 2023

The village councils are going to be established for the first time. The bureau of the council will also be established. There are 14, 837 villages across the country.

Saturday elections: Village councils to be established for the first time

Friday, October 27, 2023

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Court grants bail to RCS officer Nyagatare

Friday, October 27, 2023

The National Electoral Commission Executive Secretary Charles Munyaneza addresses the media during a past news briefing. FILE

Electoral Commission sets date for by-elections to fill vacant local government positions

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Due to fire incident, Ecobank Rwanda has been forced to halt its operations at the headquarters temporarily. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Ecobank HQ operations temporarily suspended following fire incident

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Two people with disabilities are assisted to board a bus in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

6 things to know about census for people with disabilities

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Karongi District Council on Monday, October 23, suspended Vestine Mukarutesi from the position of Mayor citing failure to accomplish her duties.

Karongi Mayor suspended over failure to fulfil duties

Monday, October 23, 2023

A new view of Rugando in 2020, after the construction of Kigali Convention Centre. File

From scarcity to affluence: The evolution of Rugando-Kimihurura

Monday, October 23, 2023

The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean Damascene Bizimana speaks at a consultative session with media on October 20. Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Media vital in fostering Rwandans’ unity, resilience – Bizimana

Sunday, October 22, 2023

The Cabinet appointed Providence Umurungi as chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights, replacing Marie-Claire Mukasine, on October 20. Courtesy

Law scholar to head Rwanda rights body

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Ernest Rwamucyo has been appointed as the Proposed Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations, replacing Claver Gatete.

Rwanda picks new UN envoy as nation's rights body gets new boss

Saturday, October 21, 2023