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Germany: Hardline CSU leader 'unhappy' with Merkel migration plan

Monday, July 02, 2018

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Somalia, Ethiopia to jointly invest in four seaports on the Red Sea

Monday, July 02, 2018

COMESA Secretary General Sindiso Ngwenya, had his contract extended until his successor assumes duty. /Courtersy.

COMESA extends SG’s mandate

Monday, July 02, 2018

Experts speaking at the forum, acknowledged that the abundance of current liquidity in the market did nothing to alleviate the capacity constraints faced by most banks when doing business in Africa. Net.

International lenders warn on capacity constraints in Africa

Monday, July 02, 2018

Jackqueline Mukangago the head mistress of E.P Kabuye showing the laptops that they now charge from school after they got connected to the national grid.

FEATURED: More business opportunities for Nyanza dwellers as 3500 households get electricity

Sunday, July 01, 2018

President Kagame speaks during the u201cWomen in Poweru201d high-level meeting in Mauritania yesterday. The meeting was held on the sidelines of the 33rd ordinary session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU). On the right is Neven Mimica, the EU Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development. On the left is Moussa Faki Mahamat, the AU Commission Chairperson. Village Urugwiro.

Society benefits from gender equality – Kagame

Sunday, July 01, 2018

Employees of Rwanda Trading Company cleaning up coffee recently. Rwandau2019s coffee exports are set to increase to 24,500 tonnes this year. Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwanda’s coffee exports set to surge

Sunday, July 01, 2018

Former presidential candidate Philippe Mpayimana is one of the people who have expressed interest in contesting for a seat in parliament as an independent.

Parliamentary polls: 12 independent candidates pick nomination forms

Sunday, July 01, 2018

CAR residents line up for medical check-up. Courtesy photos.

Rwandan Police peacekeepers in CAR extend health services to residents

Sunday, July 01, 2018

93 per cent of Rwandans use charcoal or firewood (Biomass) for cooking. Government has been urged to encourage citizens to turn to clean cooking technologies such as use of Liquified Petroluem gas (LPG).

UN expert urges govt to subsidise clean cooking solutions

Sunday, July 01, 2018

City of Kigali will rehabilitate the Kicukiro-Gahanga highway. S. Ngendahimana.

Sonatube-Gahanga road set for expansion

Sunday, July 01, 2018

Street cameras have helped reduce crime in Matimba.courtesy.

Matimba: The making of an urban crime-free village

Saturday, June 30, 2018

Digital lives are ruining many teenagersu2019 lives. Net photo.

Teens are living secret digital lives, and suffering disastrous consequences

Saturday, June 30, 2018

WhatsApp set to be Africa’s biggest payments and ad platform

Saturday, June 30, 2018

African scientists will be able to submit their research in local langauages. Net photo.

A research journal for African scientists will take papers in local languages

Saturday, June 30, 2018

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South Sudanese president declares permanent ceasefire

Saturday, June 30, 2018

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Independence Day: Did Rwanda really gain independence on July 1, 1962?

Saturday, June 30, 2018

Kaboneka (L) chats with Amb Rao Hongwei.

New project launched to deepen satellite television penetration

Saturday, June 30, 2018

Local Government Minister Francis Kaboneka (L) shares a light moment with Amb. Rao Hongwei, the Chinese envoy to Rwanda, as other officials look on. This was during the launch of the 10,000 Villages Digital Television Project in Musanze District on Thursday. Regis Umurengezi.

Eight districts get new leaders in by-election

Friday, June 29, 2018

A house was demolished because it was constructed using substandard materials in Kayonza District. File.

Local leaders on the spot over illegal construction, poor service delivery

Friday, June 29, 2018