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Civil society examines law on abortion

Sunday, May 12, 2019
The Master Travel team pose with a group of local journalists during a trip to Nyungwe National Park. / Moses Opobo
Rwanda

The making of Master Travel Ltd, an all-girl tours and travel company

Sunday, May 12, 2019
Rwanda Agricultural specialist shows some farmers how to carry out irrigation during their study tour at Mulindi recently. / Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Govt launches model project to sustain irrigation schemes

Sunday, May 12, 2019
Jean-Paul Kimonyo, author of u201cTransforming Rwanda u2013 Challenges On The Road To Reconstructionu201d speaks during the launch of his book at Kigali Public Library on May 10, 2019. / Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Kimonyo launches book on Rwanda’s transformation

Saturday, May 11, 2019
President Kagame waves to thousands of residents from Rubavu and Rutsiro districts on his arrival at Nyundo, Rubavu District on May 10, 2019. The President urged the residents to leverage their proximity to the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo and trade more with the neighbouring country. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Citizen outreach: Kagame urges Rubavu, Rutsiro residents not to waste trade opportunities

Saturday, May 11, 2019
The Minister for ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire, speaks to journalists after the parliamentary session on her ministryu2019s 2019/2020 budget at the Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura on May 10, 2019. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Key ICT project faces huge budget deficit

Saturday, May 11, 2019
Belise Kaliza, Chief Tourism Officer, RDB (left); and Elodie Rusera, Chief Skills Officer before the parliamentary Standing Committee on Budget and National Patrimony at the Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura, Kigali on May 10, 20. Chru00e9tien Munezero.
Rwanda

RDB tasked on tourism diversification

Saturday, May 11, 2019
Workers at a firm in Masaka, Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Youth ministry targets 100,000 jobs in one year

Saturday, May 11, 2019
Representatives from Motorola and Rwanda government officials pose for a group photo after the signing ceremony. Courtesy.
Business

Rwanda, Motorola sign agreement to develop tech capacity

Friday, May 10, 2019
(L-R) RDBu2019s Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Emmanuel Hategeka, ICT minister, Paula Musoni and Yuval Hanan from Motorola sign the agreement in Kigali. (Courtesy)

Rwanda enters five-year deal with Motorola Solutions

Friday, May 10, 2019
Ngirente shakes hands with Amb. Adam. / Courtesy

PM Ngirente meets Israeli envoy to Rwanda

Friday, May 10, 2019
State Minister in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning Dr Claudine Uwera and European Union Ambassador to Rwanda Nicola Bellomo and his wife celebrate the Europe Day in Kigali yesterday.
Rwanda

EU highlights priorities in Rwanda

Friday, May 10, 2019
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FEATURED: UTB graduates over 1200 students

Friday, May 10, 2019
President Kagame is greeted by thousands of residents of Musanze and Nyabihu districts on arrival at University of Rwandau2019s Busogo Campus on Thursday. The President urged residents in his speech to make security, hygiene and socio-economic development their priorities. / Village Urugwiro

Citizen Outreach: Kagame stresses accountability for leaders

Friday, May 10, 2019
Green Fund Rwanda chief executive Hubert Ruzibiza explains how the green city pilot site in Kinyinya will incorporate affordable housing with innovative financial and loan tools, including rent-to-own options, in Kigali, last year. / Courtesy

Development of $5 billion green city to begin next year

Friday, May 10, 2019
Delegates follow a presentation during the 9th International Conference for the Great Lakes Region yesterday. / Sam Ngendahimana

Experts on why genocide ideology lingers on

Friday, May 10, 2019
Bernard Makuza, the president of Rwandan senate receiving the ambassador of the United States to Rwanda Peter Vrooman at his office on May 9, 2019. / Nadege Imbabazi

Makuza, US envoy, discuss regional security

Friday, May 10, 2019
Dr Yvonne Kayiteshonga presents the 2018 Rwanda Mental Health Status report findings, during the National Trauma Symposium on May 8, 2019. / Nadege Imbabazi

Experts call for national strategy on mental health and healing

Friday, May 10, 2019
The Court of Appeal in Kigali heard the appeal of the 82-year-old Ntamabyariro. / Emmanuel Kwizera

Genocide convict Agnes Ntamabyariro lawyer fined

Friday, May 10, 2019
(L - R) Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), Coletha Ruhamya, Chief Executive Officer of FENERWA Hubert Ruzibiza and Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Environment, Fatina Mukarubibi during the presentation of the 2019/2020 budget consultations in parliament on May 09, 2019. / Bahizi Craish

Government earmarks Rwf11bn to expropriate swamp dwellers

Friday, May 10, 2019