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Over 1550 kilos of cannabis destroyed in Rubavu

Thursday, March 11, 2021
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Senate to summon government over anomalies in expropriations

Thursday, March 11, 2021
An assylum seeker from Libya receives the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine at Gashora Emergency Transit Mechanism Center in Bugesera on Wednesday, March 10. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Asylum seekers, refugees in Rwanda receive Covid-19 jabs

Thursday, March 11, 2021
Emeline Nyembo is among women lawyers who started the initiative. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Women lawyers in campaign to provide legal aid to GBV victims

Thursday, March 11, 2021
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Leading Rwanda: Men’s role in achieving gender equity

Thursday, March 11, 2021
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Rwanda

World Kidney Day: Rwanda to focus on the 8 golden rules for prevention

Wednesday, March 10, 2021
A participant wearing a t-shirt with a theme of the day during the AIDS Day. Children as young as 12-years-old can now take an HIV test. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Twelve-year-olds can now take HIV tests

Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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Rwanda

Court rejects Rusesabagina’s abduction claims

Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Inmates during a training session in Rwamagana Prison on Wednesday, March 10. At least 12 vocational training centres worth Rwf4 billion have been constructed in five prisons across the country. The facilities will equip inmates with skills in various fields such as ICT, masonry, plumbing, construction, carpentry and leather craft. / Photo: Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

Skills boost for inmates as prisons get vocational schools

Wednesday, March 10, 2021
A collection for drying maize produce before selling them to the market in Kamonyi District.
Rwanda

Is EAC facing food safety concerns?

Tuesday, March 09, 2021
Kindergarten pupils at Groupe Scolaire Camp Kigali in Nyarugenge District. Activists have made an appeal for toddlers, many of whom have to wake up in the wee hours of the morning to commute to school. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Policymakers urged to shift school hours to help ‘sleep-deprived’ kindergarten children

Tuesday, March 09, 2021
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Rwanda

IGP Munyuza briefs 240 Police officers ahead of South Sudan contingent rotation

Tuesday, March 09, 2021
Yvonne Idamange Iryamugwiza flanked by her lawyers during a hearing at Gasabo Primary Court in Kigali on March 4. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Yvonne Idamange remanded for 30 days

Tuesday, March 09, 2021
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Inmates grateful as Covid-19 vaccination exercise is taken to prisons

Tuesday, March 09, 2021
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Biruta: Rwanda ready to deliver impactful, safe CHOGM 2021

Tuesday, March 09, 2021
Beekeepers in Nyamagabe District extracting honey. Efforts are needed to end the production and distribution of adulterated honey on the local market, which threatens to hold back the development of the entire industry. / Photo: File.

Surge in adulterated honey puts local industry at risk

Monday, March 08, 2021
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IWD 2021: Equity Bank Rwanda celebrates female employees, clients

Monday, March 08, 2021
Top Row (L-R)Diane Karusisi (Bank of Kigali), Alice Kilonzo (Ecobank), Christine Baingana (Urwego Bank)Bottom Row (L-R)Arah Sadava (AB Bank), Lina Mukashyaka (NCBA), and Kampeta Sayinzoga (BRD). / Photos: Courtesy.
Business

Women leaders in Rwanda’s finance sector

Monday, March 08, 2021
The ongoing construction activities of Rusumo Hydropower plant. / Photo: Courtesy.
Business

Unpacking Nile basin investment benefits for regional countries

Monday, March 08, 2021
Vegetable plantation at Murindi in Kigali. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Business

Low uptake of fertilizers hampering agricultural productivity

Monday, March 08, 2021