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A farmer points at a potato plant's stem attacked by turnip moth larvae. (Photos by Elias Hakizimana)
Business

Irish potato farmers appeal for help as pests ravage gardens

Thursday, June 01, 2017
The 380-mile stretch is expected to eventually connect Rwanda and Uganda to the Mombasa port. (Net photo)

Experts: Kenya SGR launch opens fronts for other phases

Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District is one of the four sites in line to be added on UNESCO's World Heritage Site list. (Sam Ngendahimana)

CNLG to fast-track UNESCO listing of Genocide memorials

Wednesday, May 31, 2017
The New Times

Urban growth a boon for Africa’s industrialisation

Wednesday, May 31, 2017
The headquarters of BK, one of the biggest commercial banks in the country. (File)

MPs begin scrutiny of bill that seeks to amend banking law

Wednesday, May 31, 2017
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Vatican scraps plan for Pope to go to South Sudan this year

Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Participants follow proceedings during the launch of the Anti-Corruption Week in Kigali yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)

POLICE WEEK: Call to change attitude toward graft

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Rwandan students studying in Tanzania are cleared at Rusumo border. (File)

EAC inches closer to harmonised higher education

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Murangwa presents results on current status of labour as Senator Laurent Nkusi (R) and Deputy Ombudsman Clement Mukeshabatware look on. (Photos by Faustin Niyigena)

Officials call for proactive efforts to scale up job creation to tame unemployment

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
MP Rwaka (L) speaks during the plenary session in Parliament as deputy chairperson of the committee Annonciata Mukarugwiza looks on. (Nadege Imbabazi)

Allocate more funds to agriculture – MPs

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Religious leaders in Eastern Province during the meeting in Rwamagana. (Photos by Kelly Rwamapera)

E. Province clerics meet, discuss family harmony

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
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Suspended varsities have three months to comply or face permanent closure

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
A nurse at Kagugu Health Centre vaccinates pupils of APAPEC Irebero Primary School. (File)

Call for more effort to improve child health care

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
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Varsity students urged to learn Chinese language

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
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South Sudan soldiers on trial over rape of aid workers

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
The country's earnings from tea were up in Q1 compared to the same period last year. (File)
Business

Tea export revenue increases to Rwf19.4bn in first quarter

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Kituyi says gender mainstreaming is key to growth. (Net)
Business

COMESA moves to promote gender mainstreaming in trade

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Finance and Economic Planning minister Claver Gatete (L) consults with MP Adolphe Bazatoha at Parliament yesterday. The minister said the Government will soon set up a long-term National Public Savings Scheme to help majority of the country's population working in the informal sector save for future investments and retirement. / Timothy Kisambira

Govt makes headway in efforts to start national savings scheme

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
MP Bamporiki signs books ahead of the launch of 'My Son, It Is A Long Story' in Kigali on Sunday. (Courtesy photos)

PHOTOS: MP Bamporiki launches book on Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, May 30, 2017
Black rhinos were returned to Akagera park this month to complete the 'Big 5'. / File

RDB projects tourism to fetch Rwf370bn in 2017

Tuesday, May 30, 2017