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Kigali Convention Center is one of the places that will be used to host major conferences. (Timothy Kisambira)

Rwanda's conference tourism comes of age

Sunday, July 10, 2016
Executive Secretary of the National Commission for the Fight against Genocide (CNLG), Dr. Jean-Damascene Bizimana. (File)

Catholic Church's celebration of convicted priests is genocide ideology, scholars say

Sunday, July 10, 2016
Amb Guillaume Kavaruganda with Chin Siong, Singapore's Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister. (Courtesy)

Rwandans in Canada, Singapore mark Liberation Day

Sunday, July 10, 2016
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Tanzania backs out of EAC deal with EU over Brexit

Sunday, July 10, 2016
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RNP, City of Kigali directs on new traffic routes ahead of AU summit

Sunday, July 10, 2016
President Kagame speaks at the inauguration of the Kigali Convention Centre yesterday. The President said that true to Rwandan spirit, the Rwf223 billion project failed not once, or twice, but three times before it hit the perfect tonic and has been completed because Rwandans keep learning from their failures. (Village Urugwiro)

[MULTIMEDIA] Kigali Convention Centre, the story of the 'Rwandan Spirit'

Friday, July 08, 2016
L-R: Speaker Donatille Mukabalisa, Dr Dlamini-Zuma and Gender minister Diane Gashumba at the meeting. (Timothy Kisambira)

Women leaders push for gender equality in Africa

Friday, July 08, 2016
Travellers at Gatuna border with Uganda seek clearance using the national identity card. (Timothy Kisambira)

Will creation of an all-Africa passport deliver African unity?

Friday, July 08, 2016
One of the houses destroyed by windstorm in Musanze. (Courtesy)

Windstorm wreck houses in Musanze

Friday, July 08, 2016
Coffee tasting during a barrister competition. (Internet)

900 women train in coffee value chain

Friday, July 08, 2016
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Police seize cartons of trafficked illicit gin

Friday, July 08, 2016
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Business

UK consumer confidence 'falls after Brexit vote'

Friday, July 08, 2016
A lab. technician using ICP-MS machine that tests minerals, trace elements and heavy metals in food. (John Mbaraga)

RSB, TMEA prepare Rwandan essential oils for export

Friday, July 08, 2016
Byishimo speaks at the launch of 'KIRA' campaign in Kigali last week. (Photos Nadege Imbabazi)
Business

I&M Bank unveils new drive

Friday, July 08, 2016
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Business

Low activity on local bourse

Friday, July 08, 2016
First Lady Jeannette Kagame in a group photo with PEPFAR coordinator Tracy Burns (L), UN Resident Coordinator Lamin Manneh (2ndL), and some of the rewarded mayors Erasme Ntazinda of Nyanza and Gerald Muzungu of Kirehe. (Courtesy)

First Lady launches new drive to end HIV prevalence in youth

Friday, July 08, 2016
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Housing sector on the spot over regulations

Friday, July 08, 2016
Amb. Mahajir of Chad (Top L), Amb Diamou of Mali (Top R), Amb. Boulahbel of Algeria (Bottom L), Amb. Nourrice of Seychelles (Bottom R) and Amb. Asamoah of Ghana (Far Right) are the five foreign envoys appointed by their respective nations to Rwanda.(Nadege Imbabazi)rnrnrnrn

Newly-accredited envoys to strengthen ties with Rwanda

Friday, July 08, 2016
Fossil fuels emit most of the CO2 in the air, yet they were subsidised four times more than renewables as of 2013, according to the International Energy Agency. (Getty Images)

Global warming: Is it time to phase out fossil fuels?

Friday, July 08, 2016
One of the suspects in the theft of electric cables (in the background), which he was found with. (Courtesy)

Interpol impounds illicit goods

Friday, July 08, 2016