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Mayor Prosper Mulindwa of Rubavu District addresses farmers during a meeting. According to farmers over 200 cows were recently stolen in Rubavu.
Rwanda

Rubavu mayor vows to tackle ‘long chain’ of cattle thieves

Thursday, October 10, 2024
According to the 2023 State of Mental Health at Work survey by the Mental Health Hub, a mental health clinic based in Rwanda, more than 80 per cent of employees in East Africa experience moderate to extreme stress.
Health

How best can employers reduce stress in the workplace?

Thursday, October 10, 2024
The City of Kigali asked landowners near the stadium to submit their ‘housing redevelopment designs’ within two months to get construction permits for upgrading their properties. COURTESY
Housing

Property owners seek grace period as govt pushes for housing redevelopment near Amahoro stadium

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Bank tellers attend to clients at BK Giporoso branch. Financial institutions, including banks and insurance companies, are now mandated to provide information to the Commissioner General of the Rwanda Revenue Authority.
Finance

Six key provisions in Rwanda’s new bank account reporting guidelines

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Chimpanzee intervention in Kigali by Dr Mukakikwa & Dr. Kinani Sangwa
Rwanda

A tribute to Antoine Mudakikwa, Rwanda’s first mountain gorilla doctor

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Harrison Mutabazi, the spokesperson for the judiciary and the current president of the Rwanda Judicial Officers Association speaks during the official conclusion of the 2023-2024 judicial year, in September.
Technology

Tech crime: Is Rwanda’s judicial system prepared?

Thursday, October 10, 2024
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and his Guinean counterpart Morissanda Kouyate, during the signing ceremony in Kigali on October 9. Craish Bahizi
Africa

PHOTOS: Rwanda, Guinea sign 12 cooperation agreements

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks at the official opening of Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Photo by Village Urugwiro

PHOTOS: Focus on supporting SMEs – Kagame tells African leaders

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Rwanda and DR Congo ministers and delegations during the 2nd Ministerial Meeting on the Security and Peace Situation in the Eastern DRC, in Luanda, Angola on July 31. Courtesy
Africa

How Tshisekedi scuttled FDLR neutralisation plan at last minute

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Jules Muheto Ndenga is the CEO of ATL after Senate approved his nomination on October 8, 2024 (courtesy photo)
Aviation

Senate backs new ATL CEO Jules Ndenga’s aviation growth plan

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
The Director General of The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Jean Kaseya during the official opening of Biashara Afrika 2024 in Kigali on Wednesday, October 9. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Health

Africa CDC boss challenges ‘unfair’ US travel notice to Rwanda over Marburg

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has said prison conditions in DR Congo have deteriorated, with cases of torture and sexual violence being reported.
Africa

UN rights official condemns ‘disastrous conditions’ in DR Congo prisons

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Some 17 million Mozambicans headed to the polls on Wednesday, October 9. COURTESY
Africa

Mozambique’s election: Who are the presidential candidates?

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Ernest Rwamucyo addresses the Security Council. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda not responsible for DR Congo’s 250 armed groups, says envoy

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Medics during medical drills on epidemic preparedness at King Faisal Hospital, on October 17, 2022. The World Health Organisation (WHO) is seeking US$7.7 million from October to December 2024 to support the Government of Rwanda. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

WHO seeks $7.7m to support Rwanda’s Marburg outbreak response

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
Rwanda Development Board on Tuesday, October 8, announced the postponement of Kwita Izina 2024. File
Tourism

Kwita Izina 2024 postponed

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
The Parliament’s lower chamber approved the relevance of the bill on October 7, and it will be scrutinised by a committee in charge, prior to being put to a vote by the plenary assembly. Courtesy
Business

Inside eight key proposals in insolvency bill for MSEs

Wednesday, October 09, 2024
The 3D printer was unveiled by the National Union of Disability Organisations in Rwanda (NUDOR) and partners on October 7
Rwanda

New 3D printer to improve access to affordable prostheses

Tuesday, October 08, 2024
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield. Courtesy
Africa

US envoy urges DR Congo to uphold Luanda process

Tuesday, October 08, 2024
Security officers screen a woman before entering CHUK hospital in Kigali on Tuesday, October 8. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

How Marburg prevention measures are being embraced

Tuesday, October 08, 2024