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Emma Uwera, a seed entrepreneur and plant breeder, works in her maize plantation in Rwamagana District on January 22. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Fake seeds dealers could face jail term under new bill

Monday, February 09, 2026

Doctors conduct a neurosurgical operation at Kacyiru District Hospital on January 21, 2020. File

New system to bring epilepsy surgery closer to Rwandans

Monday, February 09, 2026

The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has warned the public against using banknotes for decorative and celebratory purposes. Courtesy

When love meets the law: That cash bouquet could land you in trouble this Valentine’s Day

Monday, February 09, 2026

Visitors during a guided tour of Isange Estate at Rebero in Kicukiro District. Photo by Craish Bahizi

How Kigali can unlock devt of idle land plots

Monday, February 09, 2026

A section of Nyamirambo neighbourhood in Kigali. Courtesy

Nyamirambo: Five days later, police wait for suspected robbers hiding under drainage

Sunday, February 08, 2026

RWACOF Chief Operating Officer Emmanuel Akiba. Photos by Craish Bahizi

RWACOF marks 30 years with a new partnership model for washing station owners

Sunday, February 08, 2026

Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Rwanda, Naeem Khan speaks at the event on Friday, February 6. All photos by Craish BAHIZI

Africa-Asia trade vital in new global order – Pakistani envoy

Sunday, February 08, 2026

RNP and RDF SWAT teams were welcomed to Dubai by Rwanda's Ambassador to UAE John Mirenge. The 2026 UAE SWAT Challenge runs from February 7-11.

How Rwandan teams are faring at UAE SWAT Challenge

Sunday, February 08, 2026

Some cows in Nyagatare based farm. File

What to know about new bill on animal welfare, fisheries

Sunday, February 08, 2026

NIDA Director General Josephine Mukesha (R) gets photographed during digital ID enrolment at Rugando cell office in Kimihurura, Kigali on Feb 7

Digital ID: Nearly 1.5m enrolled, registration reaches Kigali

Saturday, February 07, 2026

Potato farmers inspect their crops in Gataraga Sector, Musanze District. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana

New law to end ‘anyone can be a farmer’ approach, professionalise sector

Saturday, February 07, 2026

Dr. Emile Rwamasirabo, a retired urologist and surgical educator.

Residency training seen as key to expanding urinary health care

Saturday, February 07, 2026

Jacques Mbalirende, a prostate cancer survivor posing for a photo after the interview in Kigali on February 6. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI

Early screening saved my life: Prostate cancer survivor, 77, urges men to test early

Saturday, February 07, 2026

Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission.

African Union criticised over 'biased stance' on Kisangani drone strike

Saturday, February 07, 2026

Angolan journalist Hariana Verás meets Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi during one of her recent trips to Kinshasa. Verás has increasingly disseminated narratives hostile to Rwanda and aligned with positions advanced by authorities in Kinshasa and Bujumbura.

Minister questions credibility of Angolan journalist Hariana Verás

Saturday, February 07, 2026

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Featured: Aleph Hospitality secures luxury hotel mandate in Kigali, eyes 2027 opening

Saturday, February 07, 2026

South Korean YouTuber Pani Bottle visits Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, February 6, 2026.

Pani Bottle honours victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi

Saturday, February 07, 2026

Members of the Banyamulenge community have called on the United States to pressure the Congolese forces to stop attacks on civilians in the Minembwe area in South Kivu province.

PHOTOS: Banyamulenge petition US govt over attacks on Minembwe

Friday, February 06, 2026

Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana during a panel discussion at Umushyikirano, on Friday, February 6. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Rwanda achieves education for all, but more work lies ahead - minister

Friday, February 06, 2026

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Princess Lover to headline Valentine’s night at Mövenpick Kigali

Friday, February 06, 2026