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Gunther Vanpraet - Consul of Rwanda in Antwerp delivers his remarks during a commemoration event in Beligium
Africa

Rwanda’s consul points to Belgium’s pro-Kinshasa stance as root of diplomatic crisis

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The previous editions of the summit were held in Rwanda. File
Finance

What Rwanda expects from upcoming microfinance tech summit in Zimbabwe

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
SKOL Brewery Ltd General Manager Eric Gilson hands over the cheque of Rwf 8 million to Rayon Sports Women FC management as a reward of their incredible 2024-25 season-Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

SKOL rewards Rayon Sports women for dominant season

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
New ambassadors during the presentation of their letters of credence on Wednesday, May 21, Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Kagame receives letters of credence from 11 new envoys

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Prof George Kimathi, the Vice Chancellor, University of Kigali affirmed the University’s commitment to fostering practical skills for its students.
Featured

FEATURED: University of Kigali hosts career mentorship workshop for logistics students

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Chief Justice Mukantaganzwa and the Gambia Chief Justice Hassan Bubacar Jallow, follow a presentation as they toured the ADR Centre in Kigali on May 20. Courtesy
Law

Chief Justice says 80% of disputes could be handled through ADR

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Prof. Ignace Gatare, the Principal of the College of Science and Technology speaks at the event. File
Technology

University of Rwanda to start nuclear technology degree programme

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The French judiciary has reopened the case of Callixte Mbarushimana, a former UN employee accused of involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi
Crime

Genocide: France reopens Callixte Mbarushimana case

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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Featured

Global study reveals trust of AI remains critical challenge

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
IHS Towers agrees to sell Rwanda operations for $270m. Courtesy
Technology

IHS Towers agrees to sell Rwanda operations for $270m

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Yusuf Murangwa, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, and Ozonnia Ojielo, the UN Resident Coordinator in Rwanda sign the agreement in Kigali on Tuesday 20. The Government of Rwanda and the United Nations on Tuesday, May 20, signed the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) 2025–2029, charting a renewed path of partnership to advance Rwanda’s national development priorities and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda, UN ink new cooperation framework to accelerate inclusive development

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Rose Mukantabana, a lawyer speaks at the meeting as Xaverine Uwimana, the coordinator of Réseau des Femmes , looks on during a consultative meeting on Tuesday, May 20. Photos by Kellya Keza
Health

NGOs demand safeguards for surrogate mothers in new health bill  

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
The Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment CEO Tracy Vegro OBE and the Capital Market Authority of Rwanda Chief Executive Thapelo Tsheole exchange documents during the signing ceremony in Kigali.
Featured

CMA Rwanda, CISI relaunch strategic partnership to strengthen capital market standards

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
(L-R) Central Bank Deputy Governor Justin Nsengiyumva, John Bosco Kalisa,  the former Chief Executive Officer of the East African Business Council and Kevin Karobia, Senior Investment Analyst at BK Capital.

Experts weigh in on Rwanda’s plan to add gold to foreign reserves

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Doctors conduct an operation during the launch of Kidney Transplant Surgery at King Faisal Hospital in Kigali on May 28, 2023. Courtesy
Health

Inside top 10 medical procedures conducted in Rwanda

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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Technology

How new AI platform seeks to address gaps in legal services

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
A view of Bisesero Genocide Memorial in Karongi District . Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Bisesero survivor: Betrayed by zone turquoise, hunted by killers but still standing

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Donald Kaberuka, a Rwandan economist and former president of the African Development Bank speaks at the International Security Conference on Africa (ISCA) in Kigali on May 20.Courtesy
Security

With critical minerals running out, Africa’s industrialization should be now, says Donald Kaberuka

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Beekeepers during a harvesting session . Photo by Moise Bahati
Rwanda

Beekeepers tap into Gishwati-Mukura UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Speaker Gertrude Kazarwa, addresses delegates at the conference. She emphasized the importance of political will in achieving sustainable gender equality.
Law

Commonwealth lawmakers turn to AI to bridge gender gap

Tuesday, May 20, 2025