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Christine Mukabunani, the chairperson of National Consultative Forum for Political Organisations (NFPO). File.
Rwanda

Political parties’ forum seeks Rwf 1.7 billion to build headquarters

Sunday, March 31, 2019
The 66-kilometre road will be completed in 30 months and will cost Rwf70billion. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

Construction works for multi-billion Huye-Kibeho road launched

Sunday, March 31, 2019
Francis Gatare, the chief executive of Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (3rd from left) with officials during a visit of a mining cooperative in Gakenke District. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

Over 50% of minerals disappear due to poor mining techniques – Gatare

Sunday, March 31, 2019
Didier Nkurikiyimfura speaks during a past event. Courtesy.
Rwanda

ICT Expert advocates for more data centres in Africa

Sunday, March 31, 2019
President Kagame takes part in Umuganda at Nyanza genocide memorial site in Kicukiro District on Saturday. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Umuganda is about hard work and cooperation – Kagame

Sunday, March 31, 2019
The three Ugandans intercepted in Rwanda after they illegally entered the country their merchandise. They say they are short of market back home. Courtesy

Three Ugandans intercepted smuggling goods into Rwanda for lack of domestic markets

Saturday, March 30, 2019
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Rwanda

Regional pediatricians push for health sector reforms

Friday, March 29, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente (2nd left) launches a report on the state of gender equality in Rwanda alongside central bank Deputy Governor Monique Nsanzabaganwa (left) Minister for Family and Gender Promotion Solina Nyirahabimana (right) and Fodu00e9 Ndiaye, the UN Resident Coordinator. The index shows significant gains in Rwandau2019s efforts to promote gender equality. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Rwanda will not tire to empower girls and women – Prime Minister

Friday, March 29, 2019
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Rwanda

Ugandan security abduct senior cleric as witch-hunt of Rwandans continues

Friday, March 29, 2019
President Paul Kagame amidst regional officials after opening the strategic retreat of the Council of Ministers and Heads of Organs and Institutions of EAC in Kigali yesterday. The President is pushing for urgent fixing of the bloc's challenges. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

We cannot afford to be left behind, Kagame

Friday, March 29, 2019
Kanyankole was arrested in October last year. File.
Rwanda

Kanyankole, prosecution battle over bribery case

Friday, March 29, 2019
The inaugurated Nzove and Gahanga substations with respective capacities of 16MW and 19MW will improve the quality of power supply in Kigali City. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Govt aims to slash energy losses with new $6 million substations

Friday, March 29, 2019
Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison. Senators have called for a speedy decongestion of the countryu2019s correctional centres. File.
Rwanda

Senate tasks govt to decongest prisons

Friday, March 29, 2019
Isimbi Dianne , 15, S3 at GS Cyarwa
Featured

FEATURED: ActionAid’s ‘Speak Out!’ Project Increasing Girls’ Confidence

Friday, March 29, 2019
The Prize which was launched by Chinese billionare Jack Ma, seeks to support and inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs who are building a more sustainable and inclusive economy for the future. Courtesy .
Business

Jack Ma’s Africa Netpreneur Prize opens for submissions

Friday, March 29, 2019
The complaint was filed in the names of Musoniu2019s three minor children.

Family of Rwandan killed in Ethiopian Airlines sues Boeing

Friday, March 29, 2019
Hydropower and electricity production plants are also affected during erosion in Sebeya River
Featured

FEATURED: World Water Day: Call for ownership in protecting water resources by restoring water catchments

Friday, March 29, 2019
The mayor of Musanze District, Jean Damascene Habyarimana (2nd-L) was among other mourners who turned up to comfort the deceased family. Regis Umurengezi
Rwanda

Musanze husband accuses Uganda of politicizing wife’s death

Friday, March 29, 2019
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Africa

EAC ministers and top officials convene in Kigali to strategize

Friday, March 29, 2019
Ntamabyariro. File.
Rwanda

Ntamabyariro appeals life sentence

Friday, March 29, 2019