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Amb. Jenny Ohlsson, the Swedish envoy to Rwanda, will be completing her diplomatic mission in less than a month.

Rwanda is more connected to the world than ever – Amb. Ohlsson

Sunday, August 18, 2019
Yusuf Murangwa, the Director General of the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda. / File

World Bank confirms Rwanda’s poverty reduction rate

Sunday, August 18, 2019
About 1,500 TVET students from IPRCs will be trained on entrepreneurship skills in the next five years. / Courtesy

New deal to provide TVET students with entrepreneurial skills

Sunday, August 18, 2019
Entrance of the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali. / Courtesy

Construction of new $100m hospital to start in 2020

Sunday, August 18, 2019
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Johnston Busingye addresses residents of Cyumba in Gicumbi District. / Courtesy photos

Police hands over 30 houses to vulnerable beneficiaries

Sunday, August 18, 2019
The new livestock insurance scheme was established by insurance companies in partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources. / Sam Ngendahimana

National Agriculture Insurance Scheme to go countrywide – official

Saturday, August 17, 2019
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63 candidates to vie for senate

Saturday, August 17, 2019
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Rwanda

Kagame appoints five city councillors

Saturday, August 17, 2019
Rwandan investigators who have been trained in interview and interrogation techniques pose with officials from FBI and RIB at National Police College premises in Musanze District. Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

FBI trains local investigators

Friday, August 16, 2019
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana (right) and Amb. Takayuki Miyashita, the Japanese envoy to Rwanda during the signing of the concessional loan at the Finance ministry in Kigali yesterday. The loan will be repaid in 40 years and has a grace period of 10 years. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda secures Rwf86 billion loan to transform agriculture

Friday, August 16, 2019
Some of the products being exhibited at Eastern Province mini-expo that started in Rwamagana on Friday. JD Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Mini-expo kicks-off in Eastern Province

Friday, August 16, 2019
Women pick tea at Gisakura tea estate, Western Province. The record prices set by Rwandan tea at the Mombassa Auction will embolden the sector . Net photo.
Rwanda

Premium prices fuel optimism among Rwanda tea exporters

Friday, August 16, 2019
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Two Ebola cases confirmed in South Kivu

Friday, August 16, 2019
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Rwf83bn to boost Rwanda’s campaign against malnutrition

Friday, August 16, 2019
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Africa

AU vows to intensify efforts to tackle Ebola crisis

Friday, August 16, 2019
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International

Brutalities at Hong Kong airport resemble acts of terrorism

Friday, August 16, 2019
Prof Philip Cotton, University of Rwandau2019s Vice-Chancellor, greets students at the graduation ceremony held in Huye last year. / Sam Ngendahimana

UR senate raises red flag on ‘academic corruption’

Thursday, August 15, 2019
RDB CEO Clare Akamanzi hands over a book that explains Rwandau2019s transformational growth story to Gerd Muller, the German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development. Germany and Rwanda have agreed to work together in the areas of job creation, skills development and investment, following an agreement that was signed in Kigali yesterday. / Courtesy

Rwanda, Germany enter deal on job creation, skills development

Thursday, August 15, 2019
A cross-section of Butaro Hospital oncology support centre that will be providing accommodation and mental health support among other services to cancer patients. / Ru00e9gis Umurengezi

Relief for cancer patients as Butaro Hospital gets oncology support centre

Thursday, August 15, 2019
Inside a literacy and numeracy classroom at the all-female prison located in Ngoma District. / Photos by Jean de Dieu Nsabimana

Inside Ngoma Prison, an exclusive facility for women

Thursday, August 15, 2019