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Rwanda Defence Force have been instrumental in the fight against the destructive fall armyworm. (File)
Business

Experts call for multi-pronged approach to fight fall armyworm in Africa

Monday, May 08, 2017
Chic complex in Kigali. Construction is one of the main sectors driving growth in Rwanda. (File)
Business

African CEOs positive about continent’s growth potential

Monday, May 08, 2017
President Kagame, BK Chairman, Marc Holtzman, and other directors arrive for Bank of Kigali 50 years celebrations. / Photos: Timothy Kisambira

PICTORIAL: Bank of Kigali celebrates its 50th anniversary

Monday, May 08, 2017
President Kagame with African Union Commission chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat (L), and Strive Masiyiwa, a member of the Pan-African Advisory team and founder of Econet (R), at a consultative meeting on the African Union Reforms in Kigali, yesterday. / Village Urugwiro

VIDEO: Own AU reforms process – Kagame

Monday, May 08, 2017
First Lady Mrs Kagame poses with First Ladies Mrs Keita Aminata Maiga of Mali (fourth left), Mrs Roman Tesfaye of Ethiopia (third right); DG of UNESCO Mrs Irina Bokova (third left); Mrs Saniye Gulser Corat, Director of Gender Equality Division, UNESCO (first l.); Mikayil Jabbarov, Minister of Education of Azerbaijan; and Hijran Huseynova, Chair of the State Committee for Family, Women and Children Affairs of Azerbaijan.

Empower people to counter violent extremism – First Lady

Monday, May 08, 2017
Regina Pacis choir sing during a mass for forgiveness, yesterday. / Nadege Imbabazi

Shun genocide ideology, cleric urges Christians

Monday, May 08, 2017
Beyhan Nakiboglu, chief executive of Culligan International EACA (L), Minister Kamayisire (C) and Sano tour the new water plant at Nzove on Friday. / Timothy Kisambira

Works on Nzove water treatment plant to be complete in July

Sunday, May 07, 2017
The New Times

Council of Ministers says no to increase in 2017/18 EAC Budget

Sunday, May 07, 2017
Lawyers follow proceedings during a past annual meeting and general assembly. / Nadege Imbabazi

MPs pass judicial law

Sunday, May 07, 2017
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Police recover dozens of stolen items in Kigali

Sunday, May 07, 2017
Bishop Innocent Nzeyimana (L), Sheikh Kassim Nzanahayo (C) and Father Gerrard Nshagayimana beg pardon to a genocide survivor on behalf of religious communities. / Eddie Nsabimana

Why clerics need to show remorse to Genocide survivors

Sunday, May 07, 2017
ADF management committee members deliberating at the meeting.

SPONSORED: African Democracy Forum Management Committee concludes two-day meeting in Kigali

Sunday, May 07, 2017
Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech in front of the Louvre Museum after winning the French presidential election. / Internet photo

Centrist Emmanuel Macron becomes France's youngest president

Sunday, May 07, 2017
The programme seeks to attract more youth into farming and boost job-creation. / Courtesy
Business

AfDB agripreneurship initiative to create more jobs

Sunday, May 07, 2017
The New Times

RDB announces new gorilla permit tariffs

Sunday, May 07, 2017
The minibus veered off a steep road in rainy conditions near the town of Karatu, in Arusha region, killing dozens. Net photo.

Tanzania bus crash kills 29 pupils in Arusha

Sunday, May 07, 2017
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Boko Haram releases 82 Chibok girls three years after kidnapping – Nigerian officials

Sunday, May 07, 2017
The New Times

Empower people to counter violent extremism – First Lady

Saturday, May 06, 2017
Pallbearers carrying one of the coffins containing the remains of over 35,000 vctims of genocide against the Tutsi, for a decent burial in Rukira Genocide memorial site in Huye District.

Ibuka calls for special genocide memorial in Huye

Saturday, May 06, 2017
Rwandans in Turkey were joined by over 300 Turkish citizens in a walk to remember to mark the 23rd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy

Hundreds in Turkey commemorate Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, May 06, 2017