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Thursday, July 19, 2018
An artistic impression of Bugesera International Airport that is under construction. Africa50 initiative primarily targets infrastructure projects in transport and energy. File photo.
Rwanda

Rwanda joins Africa50 initiative to bridge the infrastructure gap

Thursday, July 19, 2018
The New Times
Rwanda

More illicit drugs seized in Burera, Rulindo operations

Thursday, July 19, 2018
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Rwanda

Police warns of traffic interruptions during presidential visits

Thursday, July 19, 2018
Minister Busingye
Rwanda

Six court bailiffs lose practice licenses over gross misconduct

Thursday, July 19, 2018
President Kagame receives President Filipe Nyusi of Mozambique at Kigali International Airport. (Courtesy)
Rwanda

Mozambican President in Kigali on three day visit

Thursday, July 19, 2018
The New Times

China-Africa cooperation is mutually beneficial

Thursday, July 19, 2018
Greek Migration Minister Dimitris Vitsas (R) attends a press conference in Athens, Greece, on July 18, 2018. Greek Migration Minister Dimitris Vitsas urged on Wednesday all EU member states to follow a European path on handling the migrant and refugee crisis instead of unilateral acts. (Xinhua/Lefteris Partsalis)
International

Greek migration minister urges for European path on refugee debate

Thursday, July 19, 2018
President Xi Jinping left Beijing for state visits to United Arab Emirates (UAE), Senegal, Rwanda, South Africa, and the 10th BRICS summit in Johannesburg.
International

Chinese president leaves for Middle East and African visits, BRICS summit

Thursday, July 19, 2018
Chileshe Kapwepwe is the new Secretary General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA). (Courtesy)
Business

Zambia’s Kapwepwe is new COMESA secretary general

Thursday, July 19, 2018
PAC chairperson Juvenal Nkusi addresses Parliament as Vice Speaker Abbas Mukama and deputy PAC chairperson Thu00e9oneste Karenzi (right) look on yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Fire officials responsible for loss of public funds – MPs

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
The New Times
Rwanda

Rwandans drove conversation on 2017 elections, study shows

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Clients serve food at a KIgali restaurant. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Most restaurants, bars and nightclubs operate without licenses – regulator

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
R-L: Nikuze; DOT Rwanda Country Director Violette Uwamutara; AVEGA representative Franu00e7oise Murekatete together with residents who took part in leveling the ground for house. Kelly Rwamapera.
Rwanda

DOT Rwanda donates house to Kamonyi Genocide widow

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Delegates follow a presentation during the conference on elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases. Diane Mushimiyimana

Africa on track to eliminate NTDs

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
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Africa

Light rail line in Nigeria’s capital opens to passengers

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Jean Franu00e7ois Le Bihan (left), public policy director Sub-Saharan Africa at GSMA, speaks during a news conference as Boris Wojtan, senior director of privacy at GSMA, looks on, in Kigali yesterday. Telecoms plan to invest some $8 billion in data protection projects annually. Nadege Imbabazi.

Is Africa ready to protect citizens’ personal data?

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Christine Murebwayire (left) explains about her banana wine at an exhibition last year.

[FEATURED] NIRDA works on upgrading technology and standards in textile and banana industries

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Ambassador Igor Cesar after presenting his credentials to president Klaus Werner Iohannis in Bucharest on Wednesday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwandan envoy presents credentials in Romania

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
President Kagame, the Commander in Chief of Armed Forces has made structural changes in Rwanda Defence Forces. (Courtesy)
Rwanda

Col. Andrew Nyamvumba named Defence Intelligence boss

Wednesday, July 18, 2018