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The construction of the zone is scheduled to start this year and to be completed by the year of 2031. (Net photo)
Africa

Russia, Egypt sign deal to build industrial zone in Suez Canal area

Thursday, May 24, 2018
Presidents Kagame and Macron at the u00c9lysu00e9e Palace in Paris yesterday. The two leaders discussed bilateral relations as well as Africa-France ties. / Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Presidents Kagame, Macron discuss Africa-France ties

Thursday, May 24, 2018
The vice chairperson of PAC, Theoneste Karenzi, speaks during the hearing at Parliament recently. / Nadu00e8ge Imbabazi
Rwanda

MPs visit stalled Government projects

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
The Visit Rwanda brand will be worn by the Arsenal senior team, the women team and the junior team. / Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda-Arsenal deal: What does the country stand to benefit?

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
The Minister for Trade and Industry, Vincent Munyeshyaka (Left), addresses parliamentarians as the Deputy Speaker in charge of Legislation, Jeanne du2019Arc Uwimanimpaye, looks in a recent plenary session. / File.
Rwanda

Govt to slash power tariffs to incentivise investments

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
RwandAir. / Internet photo
Rwanda

Rwanda, Angola open aviation space in new deal

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Rutabingwa (L) Busabizwa (C) and Janvier Gasana chat during the closure of Kigali City Councillorsu2019 Week at Petit Stadium in Kigali. / Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Kigali City unveil ‘professional Umuganda’

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
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Rwanda

Police intercept 1700kg of smuggled minerals

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
The African Development Bank and the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, said the collaboration will give opportunities to leverage resources to develop and strengthen advanced science, as well as the knowledge required to drive the modern economy in Africa. / Internet photo
Business

AfDB and AIMs to partner in scaling investments in technology

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Prime Minister, u00c9douard Ngirente speaks at the 53rd Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank. (Courtesy photo)

PM Ngirente: industrialisation holds the key to Africa’s growth

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Arsenal players will have all their teams wear 'Visit Rwanda' on their sleeves . (Courtesy photo)

Rwanda becomes Arsenal’s first tourism partner

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
L-R: Ghanaian Minister for Aviation, Cecilia Abena Dapaah; Togou2019s Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Ninsao Gnofam; and Rwandau2019s Minister for Infrastructure, Claver Gatete, visit the RwandAir booth at the ongoing Africa Aviation Safety Management Symposium at Kigali Convention Centre yesterday. NadegeImbabazi.

Rwanda gets international aviation safety certificate

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Crystal Ventures chief executive Iza Irame (centre) speaks as Cherno Gaye, CFA Director (left), and Jean Bosco Sebabi, Deputy Director General in charge of Funds Management at the Rwanda Social Security Board, look on during the meeting yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Crystal Telecom shareholders push for MTN compliance

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Thierry Sinda with a copy of his book. Courtesy.

French poet Thierry Sinda on his latest book

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
GAERG coordinator, Olivier u2018Camaradeu2019 Mazimpaka, speaking during the event to commemorate the completely wiped out families at Nyarubuye Genocide memorial in Kirehe district. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana
Rwanda

Survivors move to help tackle Genocide trauma

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
A man evacuates property from a flooded house. Net photo.
Africa

Somalia’s ‘strongest cyclone on record’ has left dozens dead and thousands displaced

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
NIRDA board chairman Steven Mutabazi with other staff members hold a banner as they walk to remember the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsis.
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FEATURED: NIRDA staff pay tribute to Genocide victims

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
Aimable Kayigi, Commissioner for Domestic Taxes at Rwanda Revenue Authority, speaks to journalists in Kigali yesterday. Courtesy.

New income tax law comes into force

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
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Rwanda

Police Week: Road safety campaign launched

Wednesday, May 23, 2018
If Africa takes the necessary steps to locally industrialise automobile production, this impending growth can be satisfied with locally produced products. Net photo.
Africa

Now is the time to kickstart an auto manufacturing revolution in Africa

Wednesday, May 23, 2018