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President Paul Kagame meets with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris, on Wednesday, May 7. Photos by Village Urugwiro

Kagame, Macron hold talks in Paris

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

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Election of new pope gets underway

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

Auditor General Serge Kamuhire speaks to Members of Parliament on Tuesday, May 6. Courtesy

Value of idle government assets halved in 2024, say auditors

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

Paula Musoni, the Minister of ICT and Innovation said that Rwanda targets to promote financial inclusion and support economic development through technology.File

Rwanda’s five-year plan to accelerate fintech adoption

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

Olivier Nduhungirehe. PHOTO BY IGIHE

How Rwanda contributes to South-South cooperation through knowledge sharing

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

Andrew Mold, Director of the UN Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Regional Office for Eastern Africa.

What decline in global development assistance means for Africa

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

A patient undergoes an eye test at a Kamonyi based hospital. Effective July 1, new medical tariffs will be implemented across health facilities.
Photo: Willy Mucyo.

New medical tariffs to take effect in July – health minister

Wednesday, May 07, 2025

The formal sector’s industrial output rose by 5 per cent in March 2025 compared to the same month last year. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Industrial production grew 5% in March

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

DIGP Sano urged the officers to remain focused on their duties and the goals of their mission.

Sano urges police officers to uphold mission objectives ahead of CAR deployment

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Minister of Environment Valentine Uwamariya and Singapore’s Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, Grace FU Hai Yien, during the signing of an Implementation Agreement on carbon market.

Rwanda, Singapore sign carbon credit deal

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Mobile phone signals across the Vatican will be deactivated from 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 7, as 133 Catholic cardinals enter the Sistine Chapel to begin the secretive conclave to elect a new pontiff.

Vatican to cut mobile signals ahead of Wednesday's conclave

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Kamuhire responds to MPs' questions on Tuesday, May 6. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Public entities delivering 'value for money' rose by 7% in 2024 - AG report

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

The government plans to relocate 100 households from areas prone to disasters in Muzo Sector, Gakenke District this year. Courtesy

Gakenke: 100 households to be relocated from risky areas

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Students during Skills Challenge at IPRC Kigali on Monday, May 5. Photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: Rwanda Polytechnic launches ‘Skills Challenge’ to drive innovation, industrial growth

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Kicukiro Primary Court has adjourned the bail hearing of Erasme Ntazinda, the former Mayor of Nyanza District. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Trial of ex-Nyanza mayor postponed due to “legal obstacle”

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire presents the report to the parliament on Tuesday, May 6. Photos by Craish BAHIZI

Unlawful public expenditures fall by 25%

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

PHOTO BY IGIHE

Turahirwa pleads guilty to drug use

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

A midwife helps a mother after the birth of her newborn in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Why Rwanda needs to train 5,000 new midwives in four years

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

Members of the parliamentary committee on National Unity, Human Rights and the Fight against Genocide during the meeting.

Study links persistent genocide ideology with divisive regional politics

Tuesday, May 06, 2025

President Paul Kagame meets with Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross at Village Urugwiro on Tuesday, May 6. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame receives Red Cross boss

Tuesday, May 06, 2025