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(L-R) Nelly Mukazayire, Rwego Ngarambe, Godfrey Kabera, proposed ambassadors: Vincent Karega (Ambassador at Large in the Great Lakes Region, Festus Bizimana(Senegal) (L-R) Parfait Busabizwa(Republic of Congo), Lambert Dushimimana ( Netherlands), Maj Gen Joseph Nzabamwita (Russia) , Olivier Kayumba (the Central African Republic ) and Francis Gatare, Senior Advisor in the Office of the President.
Politics

Kagame shuffles foreign service, new cabinet members named

Saturday, December 21, 2024
Rubavu District Mayor Prosper Mulindwa speaking in a press conference on Thursday, December 19. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Security

Rubavu: Mayor says festive season security guaranteed

Saturday, December 21, 2024
Aerial view of Kisimenti roundabout in Kigali. Minister Gasore said that the upgrade will start with three road junctions – Chez Lando and Gishushu in Gasabo District, and Sonatubes in Kicukiro District.
Infrastructure

Three Kigali road junctions set for upgrade

Saturday, December 21, 2024
I&M Bank Rwanda (Plc), in partnership with Kigali Serena Hotel celebrated Christmas with children from SOS Children's Villages in Kayonza District. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

I&M Bank Rwanda Plc, Serena Hotel host Christmas celebration for SOS Children's Villages of Kayonza

Saturday, December 21, 2024
Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, delivers remarks at a high-level dialogue aimed at addressing the elimination of NTBs in Rwanda on Thursday, December 19. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Inside Rwanda’s push to eliminate non-tariff barriers, boost regional trade

Saturday, December 21, 2024
Former Simba SC CEO François-Régis Uwayezu has been appointed Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Sports-courtesy.
Politics

Uwayezu appointed MINISPORTS permanent secretary

Friday, December 20, 2024
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Africa

Cyclone Chido: Mozambique mourns victims

Friday, December 20, 2024
President Paul Kagame on Friday, December 20, appointed Nelly Mukazayire as new Minister of Sports-courtesy
Politics

Nelly Mukazayire appointed sports minister

Friday, December 20, 2024
Ivan Murenzi, the Director General of the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda, speaks on Friday, December 20, during the launch of the fourth National Strategy for the Development of Statistics in Kigali.
Technology

Experts highlight need to embrace tech-led data analysis

Friday, December 20, 2024
The Ministry of Health plans to adopt advanced technologies, including GPS tracking, to monitor bat migration and behaviour. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda to use GPS to monitor bats for zoonotic diseases

Friday, December 20, 2024
Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi replaced the country's military chief in changes announced on Thursday, December 19.
Africa

Tshisekedi replaces military chief in major shake-up

Friday, December 20, 2024
Rotarians plant trees in Kigali.
Environment

Rwanda revises $11bn climate action plan

Friday, December 20, 2024
Officials during the meeting in Gicumbi
Culture

Gicumbi: Youth vow to uphold Rwanda’s unity and resilience

Friday, December 20, 2024
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Africa

South African health officials issue warning about rubella amid rising infections

Friday, December 20, 2024
Rwanda Revenue Authority staff attend to taxpayers at RRA Remera Branch in Kigali. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda shows progress in tax transparency – report

Friday, December 20, 2024
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Africa

Cyclone Chido: Death toll rises to 73 in Mozambique

Friday, December 20, 2024
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PRE-ANNOUNCEMENT: Call for Proposals with Focus on Job Creation and Social Protection

Friday, December 20, 2024
Minister of Health Sabin Nsanzimana declared the Marburg Virus Disease outbreak in Rwanda over on Friday, December 20.
Health

Rwanda declares Marburg virus outbreak over

Friday, December 20, 2024
Juliet Kabera, the Director General of the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) speaks during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Wednesday, December 18. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Inside new Rwf30bn plan to develop secondary cities

Friday, December 20, 2024
Minister of Infrastructure Jimmy Gasore addresses members of the National Consultative Forum of Political Organisations during a general assembly on Thursday, December 19. Courtesy
Infrastructure

New public bus management firm set to ease transport - Minister Gasore

Friday, December 20, 2024