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Kigali City residents engage in physical activity in the parking lot of Rwanda Revenue Authority in Kimihurura during a Car-Free Day exercise. Kigali was yesterday named as the first city in the world to win the Wellbeing City Award, in the category Public Health, bestowed by a coalition of non-profit organisations led by Canada-based NewCities. / File

Kigali wins global Wellbeing City Award

Thursday, May 23, 2019
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Suspected Musanze headmistress killer found dead

Thursday, May 23, 2019
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Immigration directorate warns public against fraudsters

Thursday, May 23, 2019
Callixte Nsabimana and his lawyer Moise Nkundabarashi in Court earlier today (Sam Ngendahimana.

Terror suspect Nsabimana: I ordered attacks on public infrastructure, security personnel

Thursday, May 23, 2019
City of Kigali Mayor Marie-Chantal Rwakazina speaks during the parliamentary healing on Tuesday. Left is the Minister for Local Government Prof. Anastase Shyaka. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Kigali reforms: Experts urge caution as MPs scrutinise Bill

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
A Nyabihu-based professional Irish potatoes farmer stands in her plantation. Farmers said getting access to financial services will boost their welfare. Ru00e9gis Umurengezi
Rwanda

New mobile app to boost potato farming

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Delegates at the retreat yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

UN heads of police peacekeeping missions in Africa meet in Kigali

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
A man uses Addressya mobile app on a smartphone. Net photo.
Rwanda

How new app will help you get precise physical address

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
VUP beneficiaries in road maintenance works in Rwamagana District last year. File.
Rwanda

Interest-free loans for vulnerable Rwandans to be rolled out in July

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
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Business

After Huawei, U.S. could blacklist Chinese surveillance tech firm­­

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Stakeholders in the local tourism sector have been urged to be more innovative, especially in coming up with revenue generating activities and showcases to entertain guests visiting Rwanda for conferences. Courtesy.
Business

Businesses that won big during Transform Africa Summit

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Each species on earth, depends on the services provided by other species to survive.

Biological Diversity – Our only hope for the future

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Minister of Environment Vincent Biruta addressing residents of Rutsiro last yesterday. (James Peter Nkurunziza )

Rutsiro residents cautioned against illegal mining

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
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Terror suspect Callixte Nsabimana to appear before court on Thursday

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
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Defilement case of acquitted Nyagatare men now goes to Supreme Court

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Rtd Brig Gen Frank Rusagara in court earlier today. / Emmanuel Kwizera

Byabagamba, Rusagara petition Court of Appeal, seek bail

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
City Mayor Marie-Chantal Rwakazina addressing the meeting, held at Parliament, on May 21, 2019 in Kigali. On her right is the Minister of Local Government, Prof. Anastase Shyaka. / Craish Bahizi

Minister Shyaka: Change in Kigali City structure will speed up service delivery

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
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International

U.S. temporarily loosens restrictions on Huawei

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Saulos Chilima. / Internet photo
Africa

Malawi: Chilima's name missing in voters' register

Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Trade and Industry minister Soraya Hakuziyaremye addresses delegates at the High-Level Meeting of the OECD Development Centre Governing Board in Paris yesterday. Left is Sidu00e9mu00e9ho Dzidudu Dogbe, the Togolese Minister for Grassroots Development, Handicrafts, Youth and Youth Employment. Both Rwanda and Togo, alongside Ecuador, were yesterday admitted to OECD Development Centre. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Why Rwanda’s admission to OECD Development Centre is big deal

Tuesday, May 21, 2019