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Chinese envoy to Rwanda Rao Hongwei and the State Minister for Economic Planning, Claudine Uwera, sign the deal in Kigali on Tuesday. / Courtesy

Rwanda, China sign $42.8m deal for road expansion

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
The New Times

Ex-Uefa boss Michel Platini questioned over awarding of World Cup to Qatar

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
The affected students at the hospital waiting room. / Courtesy

RDF intervenes in treating rare disease among female students

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
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Ugandan police confiscated our travel documents and accused us of illegal entry – Rwandans

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Gen. Ahmed Gaid Salah.
Africa

Algerian army chief calls for presidential election

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Ezechiel Muhawenimana, 36, and his wife Esperance Dusabimana, 35, and their child who was born from a Ugandan prison are among Rwandans who have taken the Ugandan government to East African Court of Justice over illegal detention and torture. / File

Rwanda-Uganda crisis: Khisa wastes opportunity to exercise intellectual independence

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
Passengers board Airbus A330 at Kigali International Airport before embarking on a 16-hour flight to Guangzhou, China's third largest city. / Emmanuel Kwizera

PHOTOS: RwandAir opens new route to China; minister, airline boss aboard maiden flight

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
The New Times

Kagame to speak at European Development Days summit

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
President Kagame participates in a spotlight session with Eisenhower Fellowships president, George de Lama. / Village Urugwiro

FEATURED: Business pictorial – Eisenhower Fellows discuss Globalisation 4.0

Tuesday, June 18, 2019
The Bank's new logo fuses Diamond Bank and Access Bank's brands together.
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FEATURED: Access Bank Rwanda unveils new brand

Monday, June 17, 2019
Workers at SOPYRWA firm processing Pyrethrum in Musanze. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Ailing agro-processing firms could get government bailout

Monday, June 17, 2019
The State Minister for Economic Planning, Claudine Uwera, and deputy director-general for National Institute of Statistics, Ivan Murenzi (left), at a news briefing about the countryu2019s economic performance in the first quarter of 2019 during which the GPD grew by 8.4 per cent, at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning headquarters in Kigali yesterday. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Rwandan economy grows 8.4% in first quarter

Monday, June 17, 2019
LEFT: Ezu00e9chiel Muhawenimana, 36, his wife Espu00e9rance Dusabimana, 35, and their child who was born from a Ugandan prison, are among those seeking legal redress. RIGHT: Venant Musoni Hakolimana, a teacher who says he lost his job in Ethiopia when he was arrested by Ugandan security agents, is demanding US$1 million in compensation and for the ordeal he was subjected to during detention. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Tortured Rwandans sue Ugandan government

Monday, June 17, 2019
A RwandAir plane takes to the skies from the Kigali International Airport. File.
Rwanda

RwandAir flights to China ‘will spur trade, tourism’

Monday, June 17, 2019
Josiane Niyonsaba, one of the beneficiaries (centre), poses with her cow as Nyarugenge District vice Mayor Vu00e9daste Nsabimana and John Gatashya, the Head of Projects at I&M Bank, admire the cow on Friday. Kelly Rwamapera.
Rwanda

I&M Bank donates heifers to Girinka programme

Monday, June 17, 2019
While Cimerwa is the largest cement producer in the country, the firm is currently unable to meet local demand as it operates below its production capacity of 600,000 tonnes per year.
Business

Government puts its stake in Cimerwa on the market

Monday, June 17, 2019
MTN Rwanda has announced that it has started the paying out interest to its 2.7 million Mobile Money customers for the first quarter (January to March) of 2019. Net photo.
Business

MTN Rwanda to pay out interest to mobile money subscribers

Monday, June 17, 2019
Rwanda Revenue Authority headquarters in Kimihurura. RRA has committed to commence refunding value added tax to members of the business community within 30 days after application beginning next month. File.
Business

RRA commits to VAT refunds in 30 days

Monday, June 17, 2019
Equity Bank has set up a commercial representative office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia as it prepares to commence operations there. Net photo.
Business

Equity Bank enters Ethiopia

Monday, June 17, 2019
Buravan(left) and his manger Jean Marie Mukasa (right) pose with a dummy cheque which the artiste won in the Salax Awards this year. Courtesy photos.
Business

Music management business; how does it work?

Monday, June 17, 2019