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Fuel prices decrease slightly

Tuesday, March 03, 2020
Road users struggling to pass through a flooded road in Kigali, on Monday, 03 March./ Emmanuel Kwizera

Heavy rains: Death toll rises to five

Tuesday, March 03, 2020
Residents turned up to witness the arrest of the 64-year-old man who allegedly defiled three kids in Rubavu District. Courtesy

Rubavu: 64-year-old man arrested for defiling three children

Tuesday, March 03, 2020
Health workers in Rwanda screen people for COVID-19. Rwanda is one of the countries in Africa that have stepped up the efforts to prevent the virus from spreading onto its territory. Craish Bahizi

Senegal reports first COVID-19 case

Tuesday, March 03, 2020
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FEATURED: DSPA Rwanda in new drive to automate fire and security systems in public buildings

Tuesday, March 03, 2020
Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economy and Trade during a previous session. The MPs are concerned that financial institutions auction property of loan defaulters instead of examining other remedies provided by the law. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

MPs raise concern over property auctions

Monday, March 02, 2020
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Rwanda

One dead, 11 injured in heavy rains downpour

Monday, March 02, 2020
Workers engage in sorting, grading and packing French beans at the horticulture packing house at National Agricultural Export Development Board. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

NAEB upgrades packing house to ensure safety of horticulture exports

Monday, March 02, 2020
Food in a restaurant. The Rwanda Food and Drug Authority cautions people not to consume expired food. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

What happens to leftover restaurant/supermarket food?

Monday, March 02, 2020
A 3D Render of a Topographic Map of Nyabisindu in Remera Sector, Kigali. A new report has revealed concerns inu00a0the land expropriation process. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Report sheds light on property expropriation issues

Monday, March 02, 2020
A sweet potato seller in Kimironko Market. / Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda

Rwandan scientists to release bio-fortified sweet potato variety

Monday, March 02, 2020
Moise Mugisha (third, in purple) made his Tour du Rwanda debut in 2018 when he finished 10th before dropping 40th position last year. However, the 22-year- old bounced back against the odds to finish second this year. / File.
Rwanda

Mugisha eyes 'stronger showing' at 2021 Tour du Rwanda edition

Monday, March 02, 2020
The drop in international market prices between 2018 and 2019 saw tea exports revenue decrease by almost 5 per cent. / File.
Business

Tea prospects look favourable for 2020

Monday, March 02, 2020
Employees of C&H Garments, a Chinese garment manufacturing firm that operates at the Kigali Special Economic Zone, sewing clothes recently. The Government is set to amend policies to foster collective investment schemes, especially in high value-added industries and service sectors. / Photo: File.
Business

How government plans to spur collective investment schemes

Monday, March 02, 2020
According to statistics from the Central Bank show, operating costs of local banks have been rising steadily in the last three years. / File
Business

Why Rwandan banks operating costs are going up

Monday, March 02, 2020
The duou2019s lecturer Aime Uwase in maker space working on prototype of the Smart Urwina system. / Courtesy.
Business

IPRC students initiate smart system for banana processing

Monday, March 02, 2020
The Start-ups Application has been has had positive ratings on the Google Play Store where it has ranked second among Rwandan users. / Net photo.
Business

Local tech start-up makes attempt at cashless economy

Monday, March 02, 2020
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Business

Unleashing the economic power of women

Monday, March 02, 2020
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Africa

Guinea postpones legislative election and constitutional referendum

Monday, March 02, 2020
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International

How China is pulling through the coronavirus outbreak

Monday, March 02, 2020