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Rwandau2019s Chief, Justice Sam Rugege (left) chats with Bart Katureebe, the Chief Justice of Uganda (C), and David Maraga, Kenyau2019s Chief Justice (R), at the East African Magistrates and Judges Conference in Kigali in November, last year. Courtesy.
Business

EAC chief justices pledge faster trade dispute resolution

Sunday, May 13, 2018
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Business

47% of South Africans plan to invest in cryptocurrencies

Sunday, May 13, 2018
Rwanda Investigation Bureau officials write notes during the three-day retreat for senior management at La Pallise Hotel in Nyamata. Courtesy.

Rwanda Investigation Bureau challenged on professionalism, humility

Sunday, May 13, 2018
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente (with raised hand) and officials from the Rwanda Defence Forces and Police assess the damage caused by River Sebeya in Rubavu District last week. Courtesy.

Destroyed bridges hinder movement as govt pledges quick response

Sunday, May 13, 2018
Participants follow a panel discussion during Smart Women Summit in Kigali last week. Government Institutions were urged during the summit to help bridge the gender digital divide. Sam Ngendahimana.

How Africa can bridge the gender digital divide

Sunday, May 13, 2018
Raymond Murenzi, the Director General of Rwanda Standards Board, says fifty university graduates trained in food processing will soon be deployed to various small and start-up factories across the country. Michel Nkurunziza.

Standards board sets new measures to improve quality of processed foods

Sunday, May 13, 2018
The humanoid robot AILA (artificial intelligence lightweight android) operates a switchboard during a demonstration by the German research centre for artificial intelligence at the CeBit computer fair in Hanover in 2013. Net photo.

How artificial intelligence is shaping religion in the 21st century

Sunday, May 13, 2018
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When drug abuse becomes a threat to society

Saturday, May 12, 2018
Neonatal ward at Remera-Rukoma District Hospital, Rwanda. Alanna Savage, MSH.

Delivering health care to the littlest patients: How a working health system saves newborn lives

Saturday, May 12, 2018
Sundar Pichai, Googleu2019s chief executive, speaks last week during the Google I/O developer conference in Mountain View, Califonia. Net photo.
Technology

Google starts program that can pass as a human on the phone

Saturday, May 12, 2018
Many people feel dispossessed when they are not in their territories and feel vulnerable when they find someone else has claimed a spot at a place of recreation or in church. Net photo.

Finding peace in colony of our personal spaces

Saturday, May 12, 2018
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses the media at his office in Kimihurura yesterday. The briefing dwelt on the recent heavy rain that has claimed more than 200 lives and destroyed billions of Francs worth of properties across the country, and how the Government is responding to the devastation. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Team set up to monitor rain-induced disasters

Saturday, May 12, 2018
Education minister Mutimura (2nd left) checks the work done by one of the content writers. Regis Umurengezi.

Minister Mutimura: In-house production of textbooks will save taxpayers Rwf2bn

Saturday, May 12, 2018
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Rwanda

Nyabihu mayor, vice mayor resign

Saturday, May 12, 2018
Pascal Nyamulinda. File.
Rwanda

City mayoral by-election: Campaigns start Monday for Nduba councilor

Saturday, May 12, 2018
New mass graves were recently discovered in Kabuga suburb of Kigali city where potentially thousands of Genocide victims are believed to be buried. Officials say that writing by Genocide convicts will help reveal the whereabouts of more victimsu2019 remains. File.
Rwanda

When convicts document their role in Genocide

Saturday, May 12, 2018
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Africa

WHO hopes to use Ebola vaccine to stem outbreak in remote area of Congo

Saturday, May 12, 2018
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki in a jovial mood after 44 countries endorsed the AfCFTA in Kigali in March. Village Urugwiro.
Africa

Africa’s free trade agreement hinges on commitment and implementation

Saturday, May 12, 2018
A butcher cuts meat at Nyabugogo abattoir. Dealers in the meat business have been tipped on professionalism, hygiene. File.
Technology

Meat dealers urged to embrace technology to boost sector

Saturday, May 12, 2018
The New Times

Five health centre staffers arrested over theft

Saturday, May 12, 2018