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Morocco: King pardons 755 prisoners in Eid holiday

Thursday, June 06, 2019
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International

Xi and Putin -- at helm of China-Russia relations

Thursday, June 06, 2019
L-R: Eng. Colletta Ruhamya, director-general of Rwanda Environment Management Authority; Fatina Mukarubibi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment; and Stephen Rodriques, UNDP Resident Representative in Rwanda during the official launch of the Third National Communication report on climate change, in Kigali yesterday. The report, which was prepared by REMA under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, provides an inventory of greenhouse gases in the country and mitigation measures. It was unveiled during an event to mark the World Environment Day in Kigali. / Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Agriculture contributes 70% of greenhouse gas emissions in Rwanda – report

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Students sit senior six national examinations in Rwamagana District last year. File.
Rwanda

Slow registration system frustrates candidates for national exams

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni. Net photo.
Rwanda

Museveni caught in an offensive-defensive dilemma

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Members of Parliament had a review on new law that will make electronic billing an obligatory to all businesses. / Jean-Chru00e9tien Munezero

Use of EBMs to be compulsory for businesses under new law

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
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The ‘Africa Rising’ narrative is dead. Why is it being resurrected?

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
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International

Death toll in Sudan army attack jumps as China, Russia block UN action

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
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International

Nechama Rivlin, Wife of Israeli President, Dies at 73

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
A vehicle pollutes the environment on Kanombe-Remera road. / File

Why air pollution is a threat to human life

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Muslim community during Eid al-Fitr prayers at Kigali Stadium in Nyamirambo yesterday. Muslims should put in more efforts in the battle to ensure the youth have the best values and steer away from all vices that may stand between them and a good future, said Sheikh Salim Hitimana, the Mufti of Rwanda. / Sam Ngendahimana

Inculcate positive values in youth, Muslims told

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo visits an exhibition in Kigali yesterday. / Nadu00e8ge Imbabazi

Mayor Hidalgo visits women project funded by Paris city

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Northern Province governor, JMV Gatabazi and other officials in the province inspect one of the gullies that brings about flooding in Musanze District. / Ru00e9gis Umurengezi

Rwf35bn project to control floods in volcanoes region

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Pan African Movement (PAM) Rwanda Chapter members discuss the role of the youth in the implementation of AfCFTA in Kigali. / Jean-Chru00e9tien Munezero

Young Pan Africanists tipped on AfCFTA

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
Zipline Inc, a medical supplies firm using drones which runs commercial operations in Rwanda, has been valued at $1.2 billion by its investors.
Business

Zipline Inc valued at $1.2b, firm to step up operations

Tuesday, June 04, 2019
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State-owned forests to be privatised

Tuesday, June 04, 2019
Prof. Simon Gicharu.
Featured

FEATURED: Mount Kenya University founder on plans to roll out education that responds to people’s needs

Tuesday, June 04, 2019
Busingye gets ready to inspect the parade mounted at the pass-out ceremony. / Jean de Dieu Nsabimana

New police constables urged to work closely with the people

Tuesday, June 04, 2019
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Over 1300 complete Police Basic Training Course

Tuesday, June 04, 2019
Health Minister Dr Diane Gashumba vaccinates a child against measles and rubella in 2017. The country reduced under-5 mortality by 79 per cent since 2000, making it the biggest mover of change in improving childrenu2019s lives in the region. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Inside Rwanda’s battle against early child deaths

Monday, June 03, 2019