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President William Ruto during the interview on the sidelines of Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, on Friday, May 17. Ruto said that the M23 rebellion is a Congolese problem that needs a Congolese solution. Dan Gatsinzi
Africa

Ruto: M23 is a Congolese problem, needs a Congolese solution

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Medics durin neurosurgical operation at Kacyiru District Hospital on January 21, 2020. Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana revealed that new medical tariffs will be approved in two weeks.
Health

New medical tariffs to be approved in two weeks – health minister

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
UK’s Deputy Foreign Secretary and Minister for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell. File
Women

New UK higher education programme to benefit women across Africa, Asia

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
The Chairperson of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), Oda Gasinzigwa (L) receives a list of 65 parliamentary candidates from the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda, represented by its leaders including its chairperson Frank Habineza, and its Secretary-General, Jean Claude Ntezimana, on May 20, 2024, at NEC headquarters in Kigali (courtesy).
Elections

Democratic Green Party of Rwanda fields 65 parliamentary candidates

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Residents of Nyagatare district during RBC’s 10-day campaign to raise awareness about HIV prevention, especially among the youth. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

A look at PrEP and PEP in Rwanda’s HIV prevention efforts

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Paul Muthaura, CEO of the Africa Carbon Markets Initiative (ACMI). Courtesy
Environment

Can Africa position its carbon market to finance climate action?

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
People at Norrsken, a non-profit impact ecosystem connecting founders with the capital, knowledge and network in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Top six impactful opportunities for young Rwandans

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Residents of Gakenke during the event to recieve mobile phones through ConnectRwanda. MTN Rwanda’s Board of Directors has approved a recommendation for a dividend payout of Rwf5,724,860,000 to shareholders. Courtesy
Business

MTN Rwanda investors set for Rwf5.7 billion dividend payout

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
President Paul Kagame virtually addresses delegates during the 2024 Global Security Forum taking place in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, May 21. Courtesy
Security

Unity is foundation for Rwanda’s development, Kagame tells Global Security Forum

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Richard Kananga, one of the candidates in the upcoming elections noted after he presented his candidature to the National Electoral Commission (NEC), on Tuesday, May 21. Craish Bahizi
Elections

Elections: Kananga keen on promoting inclusive education, well-being of persons with disability

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
R-L Arthur Asiimwe, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Rwanda in Washington D.C.; Ms. Janice Zahn, Bellevue City Council Member; Mr. Thomas McLeod, Mayor of Tukwila, Washington; and James W. Lovell, SeaTac City, and other mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Six US states commemorate 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Nyamasheke Youth Friendly Centre/ Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Health

Youth facility in Nyamasheke District helping check drug abuse, teen pregnancies - officials

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Delegates follow a panel discussion during the Health Research and Policy Conference in Kigali on Monday, May 20. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

Experts explore strategies for building ecosystem responsive to Rwanda’s unique health needs

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
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Technology

GPT-4Omni AI: Five ways it can improve your daily life

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
President Paul Kagame speaks during a presidential panel discussion as Kenya President William Ruto and Mozambican president Filippe Nyusi look on at Africa CEO forum on May 17. Dan Gatsinzi
Africa

How can Africa claim its place on global stage?

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
A new system can monitor harmful gases, such as nitrogen dioxide, at low cost. While typical sensors can be used only once or a few times, the new material works continuously.
Technology

Rwandan scientist leads MIT team in creating high-tech toxic gas detectors

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
A two-level building which will include main offices, security check and restaurant, is one of different facilities on the shores of Lake Kivu in Nyamyumba Sector in Rubavu. Germain Nsanzimana
Infrastructure

Delays in Rubavu port opening explained

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
I&M Bank tellers attend to clients at the headquarters branch in Kigali City. The bank released its financial results for the first quarter of 2024 on May 21, with net profit rising by 120 percent to Rwf 4.8 billion.
Featured

I&M Bank Rwanda Reports Triple-Digit Net Profit Growth of 120%

Monday, May 20, 2024
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Kwibuka

Rwanda’s Kwibuka 30 and the Korea-Africa Summit

Monday, May 20, 2024
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Monday, May 20, 2024