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Senator Michael Rugema and Col. Kirnlkitsli Akanayake, the head of the visiting Sri Lankan military delegation at the Parliamentary Building in Kimihurura, Kigali yesterday. T. Kisambira

Sri Lanka military officers call on Rwandan lawmakers

Monday, August 14, 2017
An office operating from a building designated for residential purposes in Remera. File

Real estate dealers call for more affordable office space

Monday, August 14, 2017
A farmer sprays his onion garden. Farmers say a specialised banker for agriculture could help unleash the sector. File

Farmers push for agriculture bank

Monday, August 14, 2017
Fatou Aminata Lo, the country representative of UN Women (L) and Chinese ambassador to Rwanda Rao Hungwei sign the documents for the grant.

Chinese embassy donates $30,000 to empower women in climate resilient agriculture

Monday, August 14, 2017
Technicians from Rwanda Energy Group service an electricity pylon in Kigali. File

Three held for vandalising Rwf52m electricity pylons

Monday, August 14, 2017
A sign language interpretor . Net photo.

Make sign language official – activists

Monday, August 14, 2017
Burnt-out cars sit in front of the Splendid Hotel after an overnight attack in Burkina Faso. Courtesy

UPDATED: Rwanda commiserates with Burkinabe people following terror attack

Monday, August 14, 2017
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Kenya's tourism stakeholders appeal for calm amid poll dispute

Monday, August 14, 2017
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Young entrepreneurs decry limited access to finance

Monday, August 14, 2017
A technician examines an old TV. The Bugesera-based project refurbishes electronic and solid waste. / Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

E-waste project to create 1,000 jobs

Monday, August 14, 2017
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Business

How pop culture is driving growth of fast-food business in Rwanda

Monday, August 14, 2017
Women remove chuff from coffee beans drying on a rack. Coffee is one of Rwanda's traditional exports and among the top foreign exchange earners for the country. / Net.
Business

Why foreign aid should be used to diversify local exports sector

Monday, August 14, 2017
Kanimba (middle) and some of the trainees demonstrate how to make candles from bee wax. The enterprising youth also makes honey (below) among other products. / Photos: Frederic Byumvuhore.
Business

Kanimba on empowering disabled young people through beekeeping

Monday, August 14, 2017
Rwanda's tea exports are going up. / Net.
Business

Rwanda rakes in Rwf63bn from tea exports during 2016/17 FY

Monday, August 14, 2017
The growth of 4G internet netowrk provides firms huge opportunities. / Samuel Ngendahimana.
Business

Businesses urged to exploit expanding internet network to drive growth, boost service delivery

Monday, August 14, 2017
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Nigeria's Buhari feels 'ready to go home' after treatment in UK

Monday, August 14, 2017
Holocaust survivor Susan Pollack shares her emotional testimony of how she survived Holocaust to 50 young genocide survivors from members of survivors associations in Rwanda. / Nad....

Holocaust survivor shares her testimony with young Rwandans

Monday, August 14, 2017
The upgraded Muhima-Nyabugogo highway is part of the roads in the city where roadside parking has been banned. Owners of commercial buildings along affected roads have been urged t....

Commercial building owners urged to create parking space as city outlaws roadside parking on some roads

Sunday, August 13, 2017
Clients buy jewellery at the Egypt Expo last year. / File

Egyptian president to visit Rwanda this week

Sunday, August 13, 2017
Ukundamariya and Masozera officiate the launch of the environment museum in Kigali on Saturday. / Michel Nkurunziza

Cultural tourism: Museums set target of Rwf400 million

Sunday, August 13, 2017