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Dan Gasangwa, Chief Marketing Officer at AOS during an interview in Kigali on October 16, 2025. Photos by Willy Mucyo

How AOS is championing secure, scalable datacenter services

Thursday, October 30, 2025

The debates grew heated as lawyers discussed the influence of culture and religion on legal interpretation, highlighting the challenges of balancing traditional beliefs with the requirements of the new law.

Lawyers convene over new law regulating healthcare services

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Workers remove asbestos on the roof of one of buildings of University of Rwanda in Huye. File

Effort to eradicate asbestos roofing nears completion

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Minister Habimana presided over the official discharge and reintegration of 143 former members of FDLR and affiliated armed groups based eastern DR Congo held at Mutobo Demobilisation Centre on October 30.

Ex-combatants urged to promote unity, development

Thursday, October 30, 2025

The government is conducting a national study on lead contamination and exposure as part of efforts to eliminate the use of harmful chemicals. Courtesy

Why lead in paints is a threat to public health

Thursday, October 30, 2025

A cattle herd found illegally grazing in the forested area of Muhungwe Mountain is associated with recent Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreaks. Germain Nsanzimana

Govt launches ring vaccination to contain Foot and Mouth outbreak in Rubavu

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Participants, including members of the Rwanda Union of Little People (RULP), officials, and supporters, gather during Rwanda’s first-ever celebration of International Dwarfism Awareness Day.

Rwandans with dwarfism call for more inclusion

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Rwanda has once again emerged as the top-ranked country in Africa and 39th globally in in rule of law. internet

Rwanda leads Africa in rule of law, report says

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Meteo Rwanda wants to introduce fee for private companies that profit from using meteorological data.

Meteo Rwanda mulls fee on forecast data

Thursday, October 30, 2025

The government has allocated over Rwf16 billion to support the expropriation phase of the 10-kilometre Prince House–Giporoso–Masaka road upgrade

PHOTOS: Major properties likely to be affected by Giporoso–Masaka road upgrades

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Fortis Green Housing, a Kigali-based American developer, has launched a $25 million eco-estate in Kigali’s Masaka Sector. Courtesy

What are the key amenities that make a housing project green?

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva meets with U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright in Washington, D.C on Wednesday, October 29. Their discussion focuses on cooperation in the areas of small modular reactors (SMRs) nuclear power, natural gas and critical mineral processing. Courtesy

Rwanda, US discuss nuclear, natural gas cooperation

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Participants pose for a group photo after a workshop on the project that seeks to build national capacity through Training of Trainers (ToT) programmes to boost research, entrepreneurship, and innovation skills. All photos by Craish Bahizi

UR, RP, agriculture board develop technology transfer strategies

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Mayor of Kigali City, Samuel Dusengiyumva, speaks during the 2025 Busan Global City Tourism Summit in South Korea on October 28. Courtesy

Kigali explores tourism, investment opportunities with Korean city

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Hope and Homes for Children Rwanda in partnership with CANAL+ Rwanda officially inaugurated the Ubumwe Community ECD centre in Musanze District on October 28.

Rwanda: CANAL+, Hope and Homes partner to uplift children with disabilities

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

A clean cooking initiative aims to deliver Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) kits to 50,000 households. Willy Mucyo

50,000 households to get LPG gas kits under Rwanda-Saudi initiative

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Voters in Tanzania are voting toheir president on Wednesday, October 29

What to know as Tanzanians head to the polls

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

NCDA in partnership with Education Outcomes Fund (EOF) supported by the LEGO Foundation has launched Rwanda’s first national outcomes-based financing programme for early childhood care and education. Courtesy

Rwanda unveils Rwf19bn ECD initiative

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

NLA Director General Marie Grace Nishimwe speaks at the launch of the Citizen App in Kigali. Courtesy

Lands authority steps up execution of master plan through ‘Citizen App’

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Panelists engage in a discussion at the launch

BRD launches Shabuka, a low-interest loan initiative to boost women-led businesses

Wednesday, October 29, 2025