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President Paul Kagame joined other heads of state for the opening ceremony of the 17th Summit of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie that started Thursday in Yerevan, Armenia. The two-day event is expected to end today with the election of the Secretary-General of the 84-nation body. The President later met with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the summit. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame attends opening session of 17th Francophonie Summit

Friday, October 12, 2018
Louise Mushikiwabo

Elle a gagné! Mushikiwabo wins top Francophonie job

Friday, October 12, 2018
A cross-section of teenagers who turned up at Parliament for the official launch of Girl2Leader campaign in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt rolls out campaign to tackle teenage pregnancies

Friday, October 12, 2018
Senator Chrysologue Karangwa makes a point during the session on mismanagement of public funds on Wednesday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Senators call for tougher measures against mismanagement of public funds

Friday, October 12, 2018
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World Bank makes case for sustained investment in quality education, health

Friday, October 12, 2018
Christine Ashimwe. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwandan activist to be feted on World Thrombosis Day

Friday, October 12, 2018
Frank Habineza during a past session at Parliamentary Building in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Habineza elected spokesperson for political parties’ forum

Friday, October 12, 2018
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Africa

Egypt's military court sentences 17 to death over bombing churches

Friday, October 12, 2018
Dr Nsanzimana speaks during the event in Kigali on Wednesday. Diane Mushimiyimana.

Over 10,000 households to get free home-based HIV screening

Friday, October 12, 2018
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Africa

Ethiopian govt warns it may use force to disarm OLF

Thursday, October 11, 2018
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Rwanda

Regional legislators seek stronger legal regime on natural resources

Thursday, October 11, 2018
Officials and residents on the banks of one of the ponds where fish stocks died mysteriously in Musanze District last month. File.

Musanze fish farmers compensated

Thursday, October 11, 2018
Houses-flooded-in-Nyabihu-District-during-heavy-rains-that-hit-the-area-and-many-other-parts-of-the-country-in-2016.-The-metrology-body-has-warned-of-severe-weather-this-month
Rwanda

Police cautions public ahead of predicted stormy rains

Thursday, October 11, 2018
Some prices of commodities such as cooking oil and medicines have more than doubled in less than two weeks while commuter fares have also gone up.
Business

Zimbabwean govt moves in to control rising prices of basic commodities

Thursday, October 11, 2018
Kampeta Sayinzoga, the Director General of NIRDA
Business

NIRDA re-launched

Thursday, October 11, 2018
BBOXX Rwanda employees pose for a-group photo to celebrate the Customer Service Week
Rwanda

FEATURED: BBOXX celebrates Customer Service Week

Thursday, October 11, 2018
Radisson-Blu-and-Convention-Centre-scooped-three-awards-at-the-25th-World-Travel-Awards-Gala-Ceremony-held-at-Durban-International-Convention-Centre,-South-Africa
Rwanda

Radisson Blu Kigali wins big at World Travel Awards

Thursday, October 11, 2018
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Rwanda

What you should know about La Francophonie

Thursday, October 11, 2018
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Rwanda

La Francophonie Summit opens in Yerevan

Thursday, October 11, 2018
One of the graduate volunteers pause for a photo with Minister for Youth Rosemary Mbabazi (L) and Sarah Agboh, the AU Commissioner Human Resources, Science and Technology. / Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

90 AU youth volunteers graduate in civic education

Thursday, October 11, 2018