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FEATURED: ENGIE acquires Mobisol and becomes leader on the off-grid solar energy market in Africa

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
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Rwanda

New wave of mayoral exits hits local govt

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
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Rwanda

German parliamentarians visit Rwanda

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
A woman works in her plantation. Rwanda Agriculture Board has urged farmers to start planting early as the rainy season has already started. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Farmers urged on early land preparation as rainy season starts

Wednesday, September 04, 2019
22-year-old Prince Twambazimana was illegally detained and tortured by Ugandan security. The New Times.
Rwanda

From forced labour to snake bites: The story of victim of Uganda torture

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
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Rwanda

Suspects in infamous “wealth conference” appear in court

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
Government is ready to cede over 98% of its shares in Burera Dairy. File.

Government to privatize three agribusiness firms

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
Women package avocado for export inside the NAEB warehouse in Kigali. Rwandan export products have been subjected to heavy-duty inspection at international markets.

Push to invest in agri-food standards attract regional attention

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
Mayor Uwamariya (L) hands over a trophy to the best performing cooperative at a past event. Uwamariya has been Muhanga Mayor for the last four years.

More local govt exits as Muhanga District Mayor resigns

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
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Ngororero District vice mayors, executive secretary resign over ‘personal failings’

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
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Musanze mayor, deputies fired

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
Strong winds move the palms of the palm trees at the first moment of the arrival of Hurricane Dorian in Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas. / Ramon Espinosa/AP Photo
International

Deadly Hurricane Dorian batters the Bahamas, edges closer to US

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
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Gen Kabarebe commends RDF Reserve Force

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
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Africa

Dozens arrested in South Africa as looting rocks Johannesburg

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
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Africa

At least 15 killed after building collapse in Mali

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
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International

Ex-Cambodian governor jailed 13 years for mistress murder

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
L-R: Maj Gen Emmanuel Bayingana, Brig Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, and Col Andrew Nyamvumba. / Courtesy
Rwanda

President Kagame makes three new appointments in RDF

Tuesday, September 03, 2019
The Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana (right), and the World Bank Country Manager, Said Yasser El-Gammal, exchange documents after signing a $125m credit agreement in Kigali yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

World Bank pledges continued support to Rwanda’s universal electricity agenda

Monday, September 02, 2019
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame are joined by other officials at the ceremony to inaugurate the School of Medicine of the Adventist University of East-Central Africa in Gasabo District on Monday. The President said the school is a valuable addition to Rwandau2019s education and health sectors. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame opens state-of-the-art Adventist medical school

Monday, September 02, 2019
Prof Cotton speaks to a group of students.
Rwanda

We want to create space where talents and innovation can flourish – Prof Philip Cotton

Monday, September 02, 2019