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Karuruma Tin Smelter in Gasabo District. Nadege Imbabazi.

Govt secures new investor for Karuruma tin refinery

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Construction works on a section of the Kigali-Gatuna highway, in Gicumbi District, which was destroyed by landslides in May this year. It is such disasters that cost the economy a staggering Rwf204 billion in the first six month of this year. File

Economy loses over Rwf200 billion through disasters

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Ubumwe Grande Hotel. / Sam Ngendahimana

What next for Ubumwe Grande Hotel as shareholder disputes persist?

Sunday, October 14, 2018

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Sudan’s central bank announces significant increase in foreign currency supply

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Dubai state-owned port operator DP World has launched a 101 million US dollar project to expand a port in the breakaway region of Somaliland.

DP World launches expansion of port in Somaliland

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Facebook has taken down 559 pages and 251 accounts for violating its rules against spam and fake news.Net.

Facebook now says data breach affected 29 million users, details impact

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Cancer and HIV Aids are the most worrying health issues for both young people and adults in the world. Net photo.

HIV and cancer top worry for old and young alike

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Minister for Environment Vincent Biruta and officials from the Greenhouse Gas Management Institute and Carbon Institute and University of Rwanda after signing a partnership agreement to launch Carbon Accounting in Rwanda on Friday. Courtesy.

Rwanda signs pact to reduce greenhouse gases

Sunday, October 14, 2018

Patrick Niyigena says he was tortured and forcefully injected with a liquid substance by Ugandau2019s Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence when he was detained illegally for several days recently. Athan Tashobya.

Another businessman kidnaped in Uganda

Sunday, October 14, 2018

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Eight students selected for Huawei ICT competition

Sunday, October 14, 2018

The New Kigali Cultural Village that is under construction at Rebero in Kicukiro District. Sam Ngendahimana.

Kigali Cultural Village takes shape as govt looks to diversify tourism

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Delegates at the recent Youth Connekt Africa Summit take a selfie after a session. Selfie addiction has been characterised as a mental health problem. Nadege Imbabazi.

Selfie addiction is a sign of mental health disorder – experts

Saturday, October 13, 2018

A Tecno store in Kigali. Net photos.

The Chinese phone giant that beat Apple to Africa

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Bahati is helping other young persons with disability to change their lives. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.

Uwezo changing lives of persons with disabilities

Saturday, October 13, 2018

The study found that vitamin D supplements did little to help fractures, falls and bone density. Net photo.

Vitamin D supplements don’t improve bone health, study

Saturday, October 13, 2018

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Humans can recognize up to 10,000 faces

Saturday, October 13, 2018

An illustration of the possible Planet Nine, which could be shaping the orbits of small and extremely distant solar system objects such as 2015 TG387. Net photo.

New dwarf planet spotted at the very fringe of our solar system

Saturday, October 13, 2018

President Kagame congratulates Mushikiwabo after she was elected to the helm of the 84-nation bloc took place on Friday during the 17th OIF summit in Yerevan. (Village Urugwiro)

President Kagame, First Lady congratulate Mushikiwabo

Saturday, October 13, 2018

Mushikiwabo has promised to dedicate her time and leverage her experience as a diplomat to make OIF a better organisation. (Village Urugwiro)

Mushikiwabo pledges stronger Francophonie bloc

Saturday, October 13, 2018

L-R: Sylvia Bongo Ondimba, Moussa Faki Mahamat and Amb. Peter Woeste. (Net photos)

Leaders, envoys congratulate Louise Mushikiwabo on Francophonie win

Saturday, October 13, 2018