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Rwanda's ambassador to China showcasing Rwandan coffee to Chinese consumers during the event in Shanghai. / Courtesy
Rwanda

Chinese coffee lovers taste Rwandan specialty coffee

Tuesday, January 08, 2019
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International

Jim Yong Kim resigns as World Bank president

Tuesday, January 08, 2019
The Minister for Local Government Anastase Shyaka (right) welcomes Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente to a two-day retreat of over 200 leaders involved in local governance, which is taking place in Nyamata, Bugesera District yesterday. The premier urged local leaders to uphold integrity, provide good service, be patriotic, respect time and promote the unity of Rwandans, among other things. Courtesy.
Rwanda

PM urges local leaders to improve service delivery, fight corruption

Monday, January 07, 2019
Bugesera District is revising masterplans to accommodate the rising rate of construction. Kelly Rwamapera.
Rwanda

Bugesera to resume issuing construction permits

Monday, January 07, 2019
Cooking gas cylinders at a store in Kigali. The Government is planning to introduce strategic cooking gas reserves to cushion the country against potential shortages. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Govt to set up strategic cooking gas reserves

Monday, January 07, 2019
A motorcyclist poses a question during a meeting between various government institutions and members of taxi-moto cooperatives at Kigali Stadium in June last year. File.
Rwanda

Taxi-moto union sues RCA over illegal dissolution

Monday, January 07, 2019
Mireille Ngamije.
Rwanda

Former candidates share tips with students on how to excel in exams

Monday, January 07, 2019
Chinau2019s military is focusing more on advanced technology. Net photo.
International

China says its navy is taking the lead in game-changing electromagnetic railguns

Monday, January 07, 2019
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Rwanda

Rutsiro: Three suspected illegal miners arrested

Monday, January 07, 2019
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Rwanda

Khat trafficker arrested in Rulindo

Monday, January 07, 2019
According to the latest land reference prices published last November by the Institute of Real Property Valuers in Rwanda (IRPV), Rwf 169, 676 per square metre was the maximum reference price or the highest price for land parcels sold in Kimironko during the year 2015-2017. Photos by Nadege Imbabazi.
Business

Kimironko has most expensive land-report

Monday, January 07, 2019
Farmers cooperatives highlighted the issues they face. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Extent of financial losses from climatic hazard affecting farmers

Monday, January 07, 2019
Sangwa Rwabuhihi. Net photo.
Business

EXECUTIVE WATCH Rwabuhihi appointed Westerwelle GM

Monday, January 07, 2019
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Business

As a business owner am I setting a good example?

Monday, January 07, 2019
The increase in food prices has led to mixed feelings among a section of the public with many fearing that the steady upfront may persist as the dry season experienced often in January and February draws nearer. File.
Business

Are we headed for another food price hike?

Monday, January 07, 2019
Activists and officials warned businesses of engaging in child labour. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

Businesses to face punitive measures if found engaging in child labour

Monday, January 07, 2019
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Business

Sponsored: Qatar Airways discounts fares for travelling to new destinations

Monday, January 07, 2019
Rwanda is predicted to continue to perform well, benefiting from a strong rebound in the agricultural sector following the drought in 2017 and lower oil prices next year. Net photo.
Business

What does 2019 hold for Africa?

Monday, January 07, 2019
The Trump administration policies aimed at curbing Chinau2019s access to American innovation have all but halted Chinese investment in U.S. technology startups. Net photo.
Business

Chinese tech investors flee Silicon Valley

Monday, January 07, 2019
President Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame pay a courtesy call to Their Imperial Majesties Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko of Japan. / Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame, First Lady begin two-day official visit to Japan

Monday, January 07, 2019