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The National Bank of Rwanda head office in Kigali. / Sam Ngendahimana

Govt re-opens 20-year bond to raise Rwf15b

Thursday, August 15, 2019
Minister of Infrastructure, Claver Gatete and Brazilian ambassador to Rwanda, Fernando Estellita Lins de Salvo Coimbra, signing Bilateral Air Service Agreement on Wednesday. / Craish Bahizi

Rwanda, Brazil enter air service cooperation

Thursday, August 15, 2019
Rwanda Convention Bureau CEO, Nelly Mukazayire, and Amir Rapaport, founder and editor-in-chief of Cybertech, sign a MoU in Rwanda. The signing was witnessed by ICT and Innovation Minister Paula Ingabire and Israeli ambassador to Rwanda Ron Adam. / Courtesy

Rwanda to host Africa Cybertech meet

Thursday, August 15, 2019
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Rwanda

Justice minister tweets his speeding ticket, sends social media into a frenzy

Thursday, August 15, 2019
President Kagame addresses the youth from within the country and the Diaspora during the Meet The President session at Intare Conference Arena in Rusororo Sector, Gasabo District. The meeting among others sought to encourage the youth to be self-driven as a way to consolidate gains the country has made over the last few years. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame to youth: You can’t outsource values and hard work

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Rwanda Defence Force in partnership with the United States Military on Wednesday launched a peacekeeping exercise codenamed Shared Accord 19. Courtesy.
Rwanda

1,200 soldiers from 26 countries in Gabiro for joint military drills

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Workers packaging fruits and vegetables for export in Kigali, According to the Central Bank Rwandau2019s exports increased in the first half of this year. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Rwanda's export earnings rise by 7.5 per cent

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
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RURA cracks whip on errant taxi cab operators

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
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Central Bank maintains repo rate at 5 per cent

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
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President Kagame meets over 3000 youth

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
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US, Africa military exercise commences in Rwanda

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Mount Kenya University students receive certificates as midwives after training on Thursday. / Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: MKU Rwanda nursing students acquire advanced practical skills

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
ACP Cu00e9lestin Twahirwa hands over a dummy cheque for medical insurance cover to local authorities in Bugesera District. / Courtesy

Police covers medical insurance premiums for 3,000 vulnerable residents

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
The nine Rwandans who were illegally deported from Uganda making their way to the Sub-Registry of the East African Court of Justice near the Supreme Court yesterday. This is the second group to petition the regional court over the mistreatment they suffered at the hands of the Ugandan security operatives. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Nine Rwandans sue Ugandan government

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
The Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana speaks during the news conference at Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Why signing Imihigo was postponed

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Police officers and trainers in driving schools explaining the meaning of traffic signs to pupils of St Dominique savio Remera in Gasabo District. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Road safety campaign now targets schools

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Amb. Rao Hongwei, the Chinese envoy to Rwanda, during a news briefing in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

High-level Chinese delegation to visit Rwanda

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Mukakabano talks about mosquito repellent products including candles in different colours, cream and bottled spray during an interview at Nice Dream Candle Company in Ndera Sector, Gasabo District on Tuesday. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.
Rwanda

Two pensioners on a mission to tackle malaria

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Mobile Money agents in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Africa

Mobile phones are replacing bank accounts in Africa

Tuesday, August 13, 2019
Rwanda early this year launched a Statistics Training Centre and Data Science Campus designed to help establish a culture of data analysis and use. / Courtesy
Business

What would it take to develop big data in Rwanda?

Tuesday, August 13, 2019