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John Bosco in his office./Joan Mbabazi.
Business

Local firm eyes small-scale irrigation schemes to spur commercial farming

Monday, October 29, 2018
Rutayisire feeds chicks at his farm./Joan Mbabazi
Business

Remy Rutayisire: A university student on a mission to build a livestock business empire

Monday, October 29, 2018
Private Sector Federation Chairman Robert Bapfakurera (left) and Bank of Kigali chief executive Diane Karusisi officially launch BK rights issue at Marriot Hotel in Kigali yesterday. At the event, Bank of Kigali Group (BK Group Plc) reiterated plans to trade shares on the Nairobi Stock Exchange. Nadege Imbabazi.
Business

BK issues 200 million new shares

Monday, October 29, 2018
A man apppears before a Gacaca court in Ruhango District. Net photo.
Rwanda

Government tracks Genocide fugitives to enforce judgements

Monday, October 29, 2018
New RSSB Director General Richard Tusabe speaks to the media after the official handover between him and his predecessor Jonathan Gatera (left) last week. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Observe highest standards of financial management, new RSSB leaders urged

Monday, October 29, 2018
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Rwanda

Ex-ADEPR leadership arraigned in Gasabo court over economic crimes

Monday, October 29, 2018
The recipients of the scholarships in a group photo with officials at INES-Ruhengeri. Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.

500 schoolgirls get university scholarships for science courses

Monday, October 29, 2018
Madeleine Nirere, Chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights, speaks during a meeting in Kigali last week. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Find solution to defilement, drugs, rights body tells govt

Monday, October 29, 2018
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Agric body to disinfect ponds after mass fish deaths in Musanze

Monday, October 29, 2018
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Africa

Gabon president Bongo hospitalised in Saudi Arabia

Monday, October 29, 2018
A vehicle of Uber operating taxi in Nairobi. Net photo.
Africa

In African cities, the “gig economy” is called the economy

Monday, October 29, 2018
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International

S.Korea makes efforts to declare end to Korean War within 2018

Monday, October 29, 2018
Mara founder Ashish Thakkar noted that the African continent currently had over 400 million smartphones in use, and this would expand to over one billion in the next few years. Net.
Business

Rwanda-based Mara to invest $100m by making smartphones in South Africa

Monday, October 29, 2018
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Business

Cash triumphs in Kenya’s public buses as train, taxis embrace cashless system

Monday, October 29, 2018
Presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro waves to his supporters as he leaves a polling station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Oct. 28, 2018. Right-wing candidate Jair Bolsonaro won Brazil's presidential run-off on Sunday. (Xinhua/Li Ming)
International

Brazil's president-elect Bolsonaro faces challenge of stimulating economic recovery

Monday, October 29, 2018
Members of Parliament who attended the event; left-right, Clarisse Imaniriho, Marie Therese Murekatete, Christine Murebwayire and Marie Claire Uwumuremyi. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Girinka programme driving Rwanda’s ambitious target of zero hunger

Monday, October 29, 2018
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Africa

Morocco to become major production centre for Renault -CEO

Monday, October 29, 2018
Dr Gilles Ndayisaba, the head of NCDs department at RBC. Diane Mushimiyimana
Rwanda

Schools urged to sensitise children on dental care

Monday, October 29, 2018
Some of the officers and residents of Nyanza during the Umuganda exercise. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Police join Nyanza residents in tree planting exercise

Monday, October 29, 2018
More entrepreneurial projects started as a result of electricity. All pictures by Frederic Byumvuhore.
Rwanda

Access to electricity changing lives in Nyagatare District

Monday, October 29, 2018