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President Kagame yesterday attended the 8th CGECI in Abidjan where he told a gathering of business leaders and policymakers that now is the time to prepare for the implementation phase and capitalise on the benefits that the African Continental Free Trade Area holds. The President said the African continent cannot continue to rely on foreign aid to finance its transformation. Photo/Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame: Africa must fund her own transformation

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Women during a meeting on their savings scheme in Musanze District. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Civil society: Rural women still face discrimination 

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Environment minister Dr Vincent Biruta speaks during the news briefing as Coletha Ruhamya, the Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority looks on in Kigali yesterday. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Dealers in single-use plastics given three-month ultimatum

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
A lawyer speaks to one of the 25 RNC militia suspects at the Military Tribunal in Nyamirambo yesterday. Photo: Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

RNC bail hearing adjourned to Friday

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Workers package yogurt in single -use plastic bottles at Masaka Farm at the Kigali Special Economic Zone in Gasabo District. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Are producers ready to phase out single-use plastics?

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Volunteers carry a trauma victim during a past commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial. Photo: File.
Rwanda

GAERG seeks to tackle mental illness stigma in new campaign

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
AfDB Director of Statistics Charles Leyeka Lufumpa. Net photo.
Rwanda

Africa seeks innovative ways for civil registration

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
A team of technicians who connected Nkumba Cell with electricity pose at a house of one the beneficiaries. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Electricity: Over 90 connected in Burera

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
A group of Chinese check out Rwandan roasted coffee during the China International Food & Catering Expo held last month in Changsha city, Hunan Province. Photos by Frederic Byumvuhore.
Business

Rwandan products maintain demand among Chinese consumers

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Some of the graduates will become agents of Enviroserve. Courtesy.
Business

Rwanda’s e-waste dismantling and recycling plant creates green jobs for youth

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
A gold refinery recently commenced operations in Rwanda further diversifying the mineralu2019s landscape in the country. File.
Business

Continental mining firms seek opportunities in Rwanda

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Some candles made by Uwimbabazi are mosquito repellent. Courtesy Photos.
Business

Earning from the flame: The journey of a young entrepreneur in candle making business

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Some of the books in Gasanau2019s bookshop. Courtesy Photos.
Business

Entrepreneur’s journey from bookshop to publishing house

Monday, October 14, 2019
President Kagame on Moday met with Ivory Coast's largest Private Sector gathering.

Kagame addresses Ivorian private sector meet

Monday, October 14, 2019
A team of lawyers representing suspected RNC operatives take their seats in court. (Emmanuel Kwizera)

Lawyers want RNC suspects tried by civilian court

Monday, October 14, 2019
They increased the fish ponds from 10 to 13 and introduced other fish species namely Carp and Clarias.

FEATURED: Young graduates in Gisagara find gold in fish farming, thanks to BDF

Monday, October 14, 2019
Radisson Hotel Group became a global partner of SOS Childrenu2019s villages in 2018 (All photos by Craish Bahizi)

FEATURED: Park Inn by Radisson recognises women caretakers in SOS Villages

Monday, October 14, 2019
The suspects appear in court on Monday morning. (Photo by Emmanuel Kwizera)

RNC terror suspects back in Military Tribunal

Monday, October 14, 2019
Atatiana Jefferson was shot dead by a police officer through her own bedroom window.

Texas Police Officer Kills Black Woman in Her Own Home

Monday, October 14, 2019
The coffee celebration day was an opportunity to interact with the brains behind Rwanda's amazing coffee.

FEATURED: Sustainable Growers Rwanda and partners host coffee celebration Day

Monday, October 14, 2019