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Ambassador Valentine Rugwabiza, Rwandau2019s permanent representative to the UN in New York, speaks during a past session. (Net photo)

Envoy: Rwanda will push for alignment of UN programmes tailored to challenges

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Prime Minister, Edouard Ngirente (C) accepts the Global Tourism Leadership Award in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Rwanda scoops Global Tourism Leadership Award

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Cigarettes have been hard to find lately. (Net photo)

Cigarette prices to return to normal next week

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Winners of Data Hack 4FI Innovation Award hold a cheque of 5000 US $ in Kigali (Sam Ngendahimana)

Local start-up wins slot to compete at regional Data Hack for Financial Inclusion competition

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Gacaca archives. Figures from the Ministry of Justice indicate that of the more than 1.9 million cases that were tried by Gacaca courts over a ten-year period, from 2002 to 2012, over 1.3 million (1,320,554) concerned destroyed property. File.
Rwanda

Over 54,000 Gacaca cases of looted property are unsettled

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Dr Ndagijimana speaks during a past event. File
Rwanda

Rwanda, WB sign Rwf19bn deal to fight malnutrition

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Flags of EAC member states
Africa

EALA briefed on progress of regional defence pact

Thursday, April 19, 2018
The Rwandan stand attracted many showgoers at the just-concluded China Outbound Travel and Tourism Market . Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda showcases attractions at China tourism exhibition

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Inspector General of Police Emmanuel Gasana (left) hands over the CID function to RIB Director General Jeannot Ruhunga yesterday during the launch of the bureau as Minister for Justice Johnston Busingye (centre) looks on. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Rwanda Investigation Bureau will help speed up justice delivery – officials

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Left-right: President Kagame, President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa, Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council Chairman Lord Marland, and former Nigeriau2019s finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the Commonwealth Business Forum in London yesterday. Kagame, who is the current Chairperson of the African Union, said African leaders need to improve business environment for citizens to fully benefit from the recently signed African Continental Free Trade Area agreement. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame: Africa must improve business environment to benefit from AfCFTA

Thursday, April 19, 2018
President Recep Tayyip Erdou011fan
International

Turkey’s Erdogan calls for snap elections on June 24

Thursday, April 19, 2018
Flower bouquets at an exhibition. File.
Rwanda

Local investors urged to help bridge the gap in horticulture

Thursday, April 19, 2018
RRA Deputy Commissioner General Pascal Bizimana. Nadu00e8ge Imbabazi.
Business

RRA seeks additional budget for value added tax refunds

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa
Africa

Mnangagwa: New investment law to open economy

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
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Business

East Africa growth prospects strong – World Bank report

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
The roundtable discussion brought together Heads of Government and top business leaders from the Commonwealth group of nations. (Courtesy)

Commonwealth leaders discuss growth, devt

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Chairperson of the Committee on Legal Rules and Privileges, Hon. Amb Fatuma Ndangiza presenting the report of the EAC Oaths Bill,2017 (Courtesy)

Regional assembly passes EAC bill on oaths

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Drones help solve rural labor shortage. (Net photo)
International

Drones help ease China's rural labor shortage

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
57 years ago, the United States suffered its first military defeat in Latin America at the hands of inexperienced Cuban troops. (Net photo)
International

April, a historic month for Cuba

Wednesday, April 18, 2018
The current law only recognises manual cars while conducting driving tests and any change to that effect would require changing the law. (File)

What next after parliament receives petition on driver’s licence tests?

Wednesday, April 18, 2018