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A worker at Aldango Gold Refinery puts gold powder into a high temperature heating device to melt. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Inside Rwanda’s new investments in minerals

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Money lenders thriving in Uganda
Rwanda

Ugandan govt agencies feud over cash printing saga

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Emille Kalinda was yesterday found seated in the same spot where his structures and workshop stood before they were consumed in a fire. Hudson Kuteesa.
Rwanda

Gisozi fires leave businesses with uncertain future

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Daphrose Nyirabahutu (with a microphone) performs with other women at a past event in the country. / Courtesy

Nyirabahutu “Umukecuru wa Perezida” passes on

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Chadian President Idriss Du00e9by Itno, Rwandau2019s Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente (left), and La Francophonie secretary-general Louise Mushikiwabo applaud at the conference in the Chadian capital of Nu2019Djamena on Tuesday. / Courtesy

PM Ngirente urges concerted effort to promote girls’ education

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
A nurse at Kagugu Health Centre immunises primary school pupils. / Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda, Bangladesh have highest levels of trust in vaccines – study

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
A collage of a refrigerator and an outdoor air conditioner. Under the new facility, a person or institution will be able to secure a loan from a commercial bank to buy eco-friendly air conditioners or refrigerators with BDFu2019s fund serving as guarantor. / Sam Ngendahimana

New scheme to help ease access to eco-friendly cooling appliances, systems

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Minister of Health Dr Diana Gashumba addresses members of parliament as Health Facility Specialist, Donatien Bajyanama looks on. / Craish Bahizi

Government moves to privatise “idle” Mageragere bio-medic waste incinerator

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
State Minister for Economic Planning Claudine Uwera, and Dutch ambassador to Rwanda Frederique de Man pose for a photo after signing the agreement in Kigali yesterday. / Sam Ngendahimana

10 vocational schools to be built in Rwandan prisons

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Students take a moment of silence during the commemoration.

FEATURED: MKU Rwanda honours Genocide victims

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
A smartphone shaped-like gold ingot on display at Aldango Gold Refinery at the Kigali Special Economic Free Zone. Ingot is basically a refined metallic gold of any shape. / Emmanuel Kwizera

PHOTOS: Rwanda gets first gold refinery

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
Samuel Nizeyimana, 25 (left), and Jean-Baptiste Niyomucunguzi, 29, address journalists in Kigali on Tuesday two days after they returned from Uganda where they served a one-year jail term each over u201cillegal entryu201d. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Victim: Uganda police told me to seek asylum or go to jail

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
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Rwanda

Africa increasingly speaking with one voice, says Kagame

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Punters at one of Premier Betting shops in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt halts licensing of new betting firms

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Dr Charles Murigande. File.
Rwanda

UR to reinstate internship allowance for needy students

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
One of NOTSu2019 solar-powered lamps. The firm is set to invest $70 million in the production of solar systems in the country, mainly for home lighting, charging radio and phone. Net photo.
Rwanda

Dutch firm to invest $70m in solar factory in Rwanda

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
MP Omar Munyaneza speaks during a past session. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

PSF lobbies for flexible tax penalties

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
A worker during the weeding of rice in one of the cooperative's rice paddies that cover over 600 hecatres. Courtesy.
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FEATURED: How rice farmers’ cooperative amassed Rwf1bn in assets

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
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International

Dominic Raab out of Tory leadership race as five proceed

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
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RwandAir’s inaugural flight to China touches down at Guangzhou airport

Tuesday, June 18, 2019