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Some UR officials during the Alumni Get Together Evening on Friday.
Featured

FEATURED: Alumni meet as University of Rwanda marks five years

Monday, October 08, 2018
Left-right: Former Ethiopia Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, former Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Mo Ibrahim, President Kagame, and former Botswana President Festus Mogae at the Mo Ibrahim Foundation Board Meeting in London, U.K yesterday. Urugwiro Village
Rwanda

Moving from humanitarian mindset to investment is key, says Kagame

Monday, October 08, 2018
Andrea Illy, Chairman of illycaffu00e8, presents the 2018 Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award to Rwanda's Ngororero Coffee Washing Station, represented by Philotu00e9e Muzika, designating their coffee beans as Best of the Best. Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwandan coffee gets global honours

Monday, October 08, 2018
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International

WHO vows tighter, broader actions against tobacco industry

Monday, October 08, 2018
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari. Net photo
Africa

Nigeria's governing party confirms Buhari as 2019 presidential candidate

Monday, October 08, 2018
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Africa

WFP uses boats to deliver aid to hunger-hit South Sudan region

Monday, October 08, 2018
Visitors look at some pictures of victims of Genocide archived at Kigali Genocide Memorial. File.
Rwanda

New penal code to sanction institutions for genocide crime

Sunday, October 07, 2018
The recognised teachers pose a group photo with officials.
Rwanda

Western Province’s best teacher attributes excellence to passion

Sunday, October 07, 2018
L-R: Mulindwa, Mureshyankwano, and Nyanza District mayor Erasme Ntazindwa at the event. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

World Teachers’ Day: Government pledges more incentives for teachers

Sunday, October 07, 2018
Tomatoes are some of the perishable commodities that farmers are selling at a giveaway price fearing they can rot. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Losses in horticulture produce stir up interest in value addition

Sunday, October 07, 2018
Zuberi Muvunyi, the Director General of Clinical and Public Health Services at the Ministry of Health, addresses the outgoing team during a farewell lunch in Kigali on Friday. Nadege Imbabazi.

Chinese medics depart after treating over 2000 patients

Sunday, October 07, 2018
The Managing Director of CHARIS UAS, Ingabire Muziga Mamy (L) receives the International Telecommunications award from ITU Secretary General Houlin Zhao. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Local drone company wins ITU Telecom Award

Sunday, October 07, 2018
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Africa

Africa makes gains in life expectancy

Sunday, October 07, 2018
Children with special needs have called on the government to ensure that their rights are equally respected especially in schools. Courtesy.
Rwanda

RGB urges government to improve services for persons with disabilities

Sunday, October 07, 2018
A study has revealed that processed meats cause breast cancer. Net photo.

Processed meats linked to breast cancer, says study

Sunday, October 07, 2018
The New Times

Tech sector could be next Chinese target investment in Africa

Saturday, October 06, 2018
Persons with disabilities are complaining that some tourist sites are not accessible. File

Are tourist sites accessible by disabled people?

Saturday, October 06, 2018
A screenshot of Kratos spartan rage in God of war 4. Net photo.

Video gaming has evolved into a money maker

Saturday, October 06, 2018
Students walk on campus at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Net photo.

Newer contraception tries to engage men

Saturday, October 06, 2018
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Population growth rate is holding Africa down - Report

Saturday, October 06, 2018