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WASAC technician tries to fix a water pipe at Kanombe in Kigali. WASAC said that in the past six months, 10 technicians have been taken to court for providing poor services to clients. File

10 WASAC technicians taken to court over malpractices

Sunday, May 24, 2026

More than 35,000 criminal cases have been handled through alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms in four years, according to the Judiciary. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI

Over 35,000 criminal cases settled through ADR mechanisms

Sunday, May 24, 2026

President Paul Kagame meets with Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the Amiri Diwan in Doha, Qatar, on Sunday, May 24.

Kagame, Qatari leader discuss bilateral ties

Sunday, May 24, 2026

President Kagame speaks during the 20-year anniversary celebrations of the partnership between Rwanda and Oklahoma Christian University. He lauded the university for shaping leaders in the country. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi.

PHOTOS: Kagame hails Rwanda-Oklahoma varsity partnership for shaping leaders

Saturday, May 23, 2026

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Four jailed over complex fraud scheme in Kigali

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Conservation officials take part in an exercise of identifying native trees that require special protection. Courtesy.

Rwanda’s native legacy trees to be protected under new rules

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye.

Senegal president dismisses prime minister, dissolves government

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Health workers in full protective gear stand at isolation unit as response teams step up efforts to contain the outbreak. Courtesy photo

Seven things to know about the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

Saturday, May 23, 2026

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Experimental vaccine offers hope against rare Ebola strain

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Rwanda will join the rest of the African continent in marking the 62nd African Liberation Day officially observed on May 25.

Rwanda to celebrate Africa Day with call for unity, home-grown solutions

Saturday, May 23, 2026

Participants are briefed on the planning and execution of the Genocide against the Tutsi at the former Gatwaro Stadium, now the Gatwaro Genocide Memorial in Karongi District.

RRA, OAG staff donate cows to Genocide survivors, rescuers in Karongi

Saturday, May 23, 2026

First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses participants during a consultative meeting on the history of the Genocide against the Tutsi and the struggle to stop it, Friday, May 22. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi.

First Lady urges leaders to confront genocide denial, hate speech

Friday, May 22, 2026

Nyarugenge Intermediate Court on Friday, May 22, sentenced Arnaud Shema De Bosscher, popularly known as DJ Toxxyk, to one year and six months in prison. Courtesy

DJ Toxxyk handed 18-month sentence on appeal

Friday, May 22, 2026

RSSB staff lay flowers in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi including 19 employees of the former Caisse Sociale du Rwanda, now RSSB , at Kigali Genocide Memorial on Wednesday, May 20,

RSSB honours staff slain in Genocide, urges dignified and compassionate service

Friday, May 22, 2026

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RCS gets over 140 correctional officers

Friday, May 22, 2026

Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye addresses journalists, following the committee meeting to review recent developments on Thursday, May 21.

Private insurers report 21% increase in premiums

Friday, May 22, 2026

Michael Larbie, Group Executive, Corporate and Investment Banking at Ecobank and Wamkele Mene, Secretary-General of the AfCFTA Secretariat during the signing of the agreement. Courtesy

AfCFTA Secretariat, Ecobank Group sign landmark deal to accelerate intra-African trade, empower SMEs

Friday, May 22, 2026

Entry control measures have been enhanced at Kigali International Airport as Rwanda hightens vigilance over the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo, the Ministry of Health said on Friday, May 22. File

Entry controls tightened at Kigali airport amid Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

Friday, May 22, 2026

Robert Masozera, Director General of RCHA assist students playing IGISORO during celebrations of International Museum Day at the Rwanda Art Museum on May 20

Igisoro board game 'could become a tool for cultural diplomacy'

Friday, May 22, 2026

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Amb Bakuramutsa presents credentials to Pope Leo XIV

Friday, May 22, 2026