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Budget should focus on infrastructure, agriculture modernisation - economists

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
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Huye businesses to get dedicated microfinance

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
First Lady Jeannette Kagame (seated C) and Graca Machel (seated 2ndR) and other participants in a group photo at the launch of the initiative in Kigali yesterday. (Courtesy)

New initiative to raise $4m to finance women's projects

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Karera explains to journalists how service providers are prepared for the Kwita Izina event rescheduled to September as Karitanyi looks on. (Doreen Umutesi)

Why Kwita Izina event was moved to September

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Road construction works at Busanza in Kicukiro District. (Teddy Kamanzi)

A sneak peek into how 2014/15 Budget was spent

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Trucks await clearance at Gatuna border between Rwanda and Uganda. (Timothy Kisambira)

EAC, Comesa and SADC blocs ink 'historic' trade deal

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
A technician from Mobisol demostrates to MTN staff and students from Ecole Secondaire Gasange how the solar equipment works. (Courtesy)
Business

MTN, Mobisol donate solar systems to eight rural schools

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
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Business

Local businesses look to Asia for new markets, partnerships

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
President Kagame receives UAE Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Abdulla bin Zayed al Nahyan at Village Urugwiro in Kigali yesterday. Left is Foreign Affairs Minister Louise Mushikiwabo. (Village Urugwiro)

Kagame receives UAE foreign minister

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Genocide survivor Grace Mukankusi recounts her experiences in an interview. (Faustin Niyigena)

[WEEKLY VIDEO]: Commemorating the Genocide: Meet Mukankusi, the singing prosecutor

Wednesday, June 10, 2015
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First Lady to launch 'New Faces, New Voices' initiative

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
Minister Kabarebe's impersonator conned people of their money through a fake facebook account that was opened three years ago in the minister's name. (File)

Minister Kabarebe speaks out on Facebook impersonator

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
State Minister for Primary and Secondary Education Olivier Rwamukwaya (L), Noala Skinner, UNICEF country representative (2nd left), and other guests read through the new curricullum during its launch on April 23, in Kigali. (Timothy Kisambira)

Experts: New school curriculum will enhance learner independence

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
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Two more MPs resign

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
Terrace workers show their bank booklets after they did not find money on their accounts. (S. Rwembeho)

500 casual labourers protest unpaid wages

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
Rwabuhihi speaks during the meeting yesterday. (T. Kisambira)

Anti-GBV activists urged to harmonise interventions

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
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Man suffocates attempting to retrieve wallet from pit latrine

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
Prof. Lwakabamba (C) explains the progress of the education sector during a joint sector review in Kigali as Beaufils (L) and Skinner look on. (Doreen Umutesi)

Govt now moves to fix school dropout menace

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
Kamayirese explains to Parliament the need to adopt a policy on waste management. (Doreen Umutesi)

Minister Kamayirese promises waste management policy in three months

Tuesday, June 09, 2015
(L-R): IGP Emmanuel K Gasana, Northern Province governor Aime Bosenibamwe and Local Government minister Francis Kaboneka at the launch of the Police Week 2015. (Courtesy)

Police Week 2015 roots for partnership to fight crime

Tuesday, June 09, 2015