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Minister for Environment, Dr Vincent Biruta addresses journalists during a media briefing, Biruta said that heavy rains will persist for at least in the coming ten days (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

Expect more deadly rains, govt warns

Friday, May 04, 2018
People cleaning a drainage in Nyabugogo area. Government has secured u20ac96 million for the first ever Kigali Sanitation and Central Sewerage System. File.
Rwanda

Govt secures Rwf98 billion for Kigali central sewerage

Friday, May 04, 2018
Prime Minister u00c9douard Ngirente shakes hands with Dr Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General of the World Customs Organisation, after the 23rd WCO ESA Governing Council Meeting yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Customs authorities need more capacity – Ngirente

Friday, May 04, 2018
Officials and trainees pose for a group photo after the closure of the four-month course at National Police College in Musanze. Jean du2019Amour Mbonyinshuti.
Rwanda

Over fifty RIB officers complete investigation course

Friday, May 04, 2018
Officials listen to the fluency of a pupil from G.S Nganzo in Gakenke District. Regis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

New drive to raise English proficiency in schools on

Friday, May 04, 2018
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Technology

New mobile system to ease legal aid service delivery

Friday, May 04, 2018
Zanzibaru2019s Minister for health and social welfare, Hamad Rashid Mohammed interacts with the patients on the island.
Africa

Rare disease hits Zanzibar Isles

Friday, May 04, 2018
Traders at the Rwanda Stock Exchange. File.
Business

RSE to automate trading activity next month

Friday, May 04, 2018
Some of the equipment in the IUI and IVF laboratory at Rwanda Military Hospital, Kanombe. Diane Mushimiyimana.

Rwanda Military Hospital opens fertility clinic

Friday, May 04, 2018
Zanzibaru2019s Minister for health and social welfare, Hamad Rashid Mohammed interacts with the patients on the island.
Africa

Break out of new disease threatens Zanzibar

Thursday, May 03, 2018
The house, being built for genocide survivor Karubibi, will be completed in the next two weeks
Rwanda

Sahasra Electronics builds Rwf 9 million-house for a genocide survivor in Gasabo

Thursday, May 03, 2018
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Rwanda

Three arrested over theft of school computers

Thursday, May 03, 2018
The building which houses the offices of Cambridge Analytica in London, Britain. (Net photo)
International

Data firm Cambridge Analytica shuts down

Thursday, May 03, 2018
A Russian fighter jet crashed after taking off from an airbase in Syria. (Net photo)
International

Russian fighter jet crashes off Syria, both pilots killed

Thursday, May 03, 2018
South African gold producers reached a class action settlement on Thursday with law firms representing thousands of miners. (Net photo)
Africa

South Africa gold producers, gold miners reach silicosis settlement

Thursday, May 03, 2018
The agreement will allow the two sides to swap a total of 2.35 billion U.S. dollars. (Net photo)
Africa

China, Nigeria ink currency swap deal

Thursday, May 03, 2018
A Karl Marx statue in Moscow. (Net photo)
International

President Xi to attend conference to mark Karl Marx's birth

Thursday, May 03, 2018
Several houses around the site where thousands of Genocide victims are believed to have been dumped in mass graves during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in Kabuga I Cell, Rusororo Sector, Gasabo District, have been demolished to pave way for an ongoing exhumation exercise, which will now proceed with the use of excavators. Remains of 209 victims have hitherto been recovered a fortnight after the exercise commenced and officials now say that as many as 5000 people could have been dumped in several mass graves at the site dubbed as CNDu2019. Sam Ngendahimana.

Officials: Kabuga mass graves may contain up to 5,000 Genocide victims

Thursday, May 03, 2018
A traffic jam around Kisementi area in Remera, Kigali. File.

Who is responsible for poor air quality in Rwanda?

Wednesday, May 02, 2018
City Hall in downtown Kigali. File.

Elections for new city mayor for this month

Wednesday, May 02, 2018