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Construction of Cyanika market due

Thursday, August 20, 2015
President Kagame with the visiting Dutch parliamentarians at Village Urugwiro yesterday. (Village Urugwiro)

Dutch MPs to push for extradition of Genocide fugitives

Thursday, August 20, 2015
President Kagame with US Special Envoy to the Great Lakes Region at Village Urugwiro in Kigali yesterday. (Village Urugwiro)

Kagame meets with US Special Envoy to the Great Lakes

Thursday, August 20, 2015
The Centenary House-Ecole Belge street that was yesterday declared the city's first car-free zone. (Timothy Kisambira)

City street declared car-free zone

Thursday, August 20, 2015
Rwandans applaud during the debate on people's petitions calling for the removal of presidential term limits in Parliament last month. (File)

Lower House pass Bill establishing constitutional review commission

Thursday, August 20, 2015
Ruhango District's Berwa Women's group members weave baskets. Such small projects have helped millions of rural poor to improve their livelihoods. (File)
Business

Yale University professor tips policy makers on poverty eradication

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
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Business

GT Bank returns to profitability

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Part of the CBD that has been declared a car-free zone (Courtesy)

Central Kigali declared car-free zone

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
Minister Musoni (L) and Theophile Muberangeyo, chairman of Rwanda Maintenance Fund sign new performance during the meeting in Kigali yesterday. (All photos by Rodrigue Rwirahira)rn

Nation to add 70 megawatts to national grid in one year

Wednesday, August 19, 2015
A group photo of the Dutch lawmakers and other officials at Kimironko Sector.(All photos by Doreen Umutesi)

Dutch MPs commend efforts in land conflict resolution

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
MP Juliana Kantengwa stresses a point during the meeting with visiting Dutch MPs at Parliament yesterday. (Faustin Niyigena)

We won't let anyone take Rwanda back, MPs tell Dutch counterparts

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Murekezi (R) on a guided tour of the new cimerwa cement plant yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)

Rwanda to export cement as new plant boosts production

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
President Kagame flags off the training exercise against gender-based violence at Rwanda National Police headquarters in Kigali yesterday. The three-day exercise brings together uniformed personnel from thirty countries across Africa. (Village Urugwiro)

Hold GBV perpetrators to account – Kagame

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Uzabakiriho rides her bicycle in Byimana Sector, Ruhango. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

One woman's 30 years of peddling to prosperity

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
New Peace Corps volunteers take an oath during the swearing-in ceremony, at the US rnAmbassador's residence in Kacyiru yesterday. (Doreen Umutesi)

US Peace Corps volunteers sworn in

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
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MoH turns to new method to increase voluntary HIV testing

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
EU Ambassador to Rwanda Michael Ryan shakes hand with Senate President Bernard Makuza at the parliament yesterday after their meeting. (All photos by Faustin Niyigena)

EU lauds Rwanda’s peacekeeping efforts

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
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Business

Beekeepers look to triple honey production by 2018

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Cimerwa plant in Rusizi. (Peterson Tumwebaze)

PM inaugurates new $170m Cimerwa plant

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Some of the participants at the Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions workshop in Kigali yesterday. (Doreen Umutesi)

African states urged to bolster responses to climate change

Monday, August 17, 2015