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Workers at New Kigali Designers and Outfitters. Due to Covid-19, thereu2019s a skills gap and itu2019s a huge challenge to any manufacturing subsector.

PM to brief parliament on economic recovery

Friday, March 19, 2021
Audace Nakeshimana, the founder of local start-up Insightiv, demonstrates how artificial intelligence can be used in the health sector in Kigali last year.

ICT sector grew by 29 per cent in 2020

Friday, March 19, 2021
CSP Innocent Kayumba.

Nyarugenge prison boss sent on remand over theft allegations

Friday, March 19, 2021
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Rwandan parliamentarians celebrate Commonwealth Day

Thursday, March 18, 2021
Martin Ngoga.

Ngoga makes case for transformation of Pan African Parliament into full continental legislative body

Thursday, March 18, 2021
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Govt warns against CHY Ltd amidst pyramid scheme claims

Thursday, March 18, 2021
The New Times

Tributes flow for Tanzania's Magufuli

Thursday, March 18, 2021
The New Times

Kagame pays tribute to Magufuli, orders flags to fly at half-mast

Thursday, March 18, 2021
Ambassador Hategeka handing his credentials.

Rwandan envoy Hategeka presents credentials to Saudi Arabian king

Thursday, March 18, 2021
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Tanzania’s President Magufuli dies at 61

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Workers during the ongoing redevelopment of Car Free Zone in the Central Business District. After the construction works which will take six months, the area will be rebranded to Imbuga City Walk and among the amenities it will have include a lounge, pedestrian walkways, cycling lanes and street benches among others. / Photo: Courtesy.

Kigali’s increasing public spaces to boost city appeal

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Uzziel Ndagijimana, the Minister for Finance and Economic Planning. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Call for deeper consultation as govt changes tack on land tax

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Impala at Akagera National Park. The lower chamber of parliament passed a law on biodiversity and wildlife during a plenary session held virtually on March 16. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Government gets tough on poachers, game traffickers

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Students participation during a class at Groupe Scolaire Kicukiro on January 13, 2021 . / Dan Nsengiyumva
Rwanda

Government introduces new Covid-19 measures in schools

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
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African ministers to discuss Covid-19 recovery strategies

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana.

Govt makes U-turn on property tax

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
TOP ROW: Beata Habyarimana, Minister for Trade and Industry; and Jean-Marie Vianney Gatabazi, Minister for Local Government. SECOND ROW: Dancilla Nyirarugero, Northern Province Governor; Franu00e7ois Habitegeko, Western Province Governor; Emmanuel Gasana, Eastern Province Governor; and Alice Kayitesi, Southern Province Governor.
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Who are the new ministers and provincial governors?

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
BPRu2019s Mobile Banking Application is set for improved user experience among business banking customers. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

FEATURED: BPR revamps Mobile Banking App, adds business functions

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
People queue for HIV test at Amahoro Stadium in December 2018. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Few men are turning up for HIV test – health ministry

Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Beata Habyarimana, Minister for Trade and Industry. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

New trade minister to prioritise SME growth

Wednesday, March 17, 2021