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Former Rwandan presidents Gergoire Kayibanda and Juvenal Habyarimana
Rwanda

How Kayibanda, Habyarimana failed to handle Tutsi refugee crisis

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Students in hall for experiments
Environment

How Rwanda is handling tonnes of expired lab chemicals in schools

Thursday, May 22, 2025
L-R: Menelas Nkeshimana, Head of the Health Workforce Department in the Ministry of Health, Dr Olugbemiga Adelakin, UNFPA Country Representative, Claudette Nirere, the Minister of State for Education, Amb. Mridu Pawan Das, High Commission of India to Rwanda, pose for a photo at the launch in Kigali, on Tuesday, May 20. Courtesy
Featured

Midwifery at forefront of new initiative to combat maternal mortality

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Rwandan mining company Trinity Metals is in talks with smelters in the US, with the intent of supplying tungsten to the US in future. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

Rwandan company in talks to supply Tungsten to US smelters

Thursday, May 22, 2025
A motor rider who delivers different items ordered online at Vuba Vuba. File
Technology

What to look out for before shopping online

Thursday, May 22, 2025
A veterinarian inspects a vaccination dose of swine erysipelas in Kivumu Sector, Rutsiro District. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Rwanda

Rutsiro intensifies efforts to fight swine disease, boost pig farming

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Agathe Kanziga Habyarimana, the wife of former President Juvenal Habyarimana.
Crime

What’s next after French judge closes investigation into Agathe Habyarimana?

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Gunther Vanpraet - Consul of Rwanda in Antwerp delivers his remarks during a commemoration event in Beligium
Africa

Rwanda’s consul points to Belgium’s pro-Kinshasa stance as root of diplomatic crisis

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The previous editions of the summit were held in Rwanda. File
Finance

What Rwanda expects from upcoming microfinance tech summit in Zimbabwe

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
SKOL Brewery Ltd General Manager Eric Gilson hands over the cheque of Rwf 8 million to Rayon Sports Women FC management as a reward of their incredible 2024-25 season-Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

SKOL rewards Rayon Sports women for dominant season

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
New ambassadors during the presentation of their letters of credence on Wednesday, May 21, Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Kagame receives letters of credence from 11 new envoys

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Prof George Kimathi, the Vice Chancellor, University of Kigali affirmed the University’s commitment to fostering practical skills for its students.
Featured

FEATURED: University of Kigali hosts career mentorship workshop for logistics students

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Chief Justice Mukantaganzwa and the Gambia Chief Justice Hassan Bubacar Jallow, follow a presentation as they toured the ADR Centre in Kigali on May 20. Courtesy
Law

Chief Justice says 80% of disputes could be handled through ADR

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Prof. Ignace Gatare, the Principal of the College of Science and Technology speaks at the event. File
Technology

University of Rwanda to start nuclear technology degree programme

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The French judiciary has reopened the case of Callixte Mbarushimana, a former UN employee accused of involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi
Crime

Genocide: France reopens Callixte Mbarushimana case

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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Featured

Global study reveals trust of AI remains critical challenge

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
IHS Towers agrees to sell Rwanda operations for $270m. Courtesy
Technology

IHS Towers agrees to sell Rwanda operations for $270m

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Yusuf Murangwa, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, and Ozonnia Ojielo, the UN Resident Coordinator in Rwanda sign the agreement in Kigali on Tuesday 20. The Government of Rwanda and the United Nations on Tuesday, May 20, signed the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2025–2029, charting a renewed path of partnership to advance Rwanda’s national development priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda, UN ink new cooperation framework to accelerate inclusive development

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Rose Mukantabana, a lawyer speaks at the meeting as Xaverine Uwimana, the coordinator of Réseau des Femmes , looks on during a consultative meeting on Tuesday, May 20. Photos by Kellya Keza
Health

NGOs demand safeguards for surrogate mothers in new health bill  

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment CEO Tracy Vegro OBE and the Capital Market Authority of Rwanda Chief Executive Thapelo Tsheole exchange documents during the signing ceremony in Kigali.
Featured

CMA Rwanda, CISI relaunch strategic partnership to strengthen capital market standards

Wednesday, May 21, 2025