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The Inyambo, or the long-horned royal cows, have traditionally been paraded for and by Rwandan kings. Photos by Sam Ngendahimana
Culture

How Inyambo cows are bred, preserved through generations

Saturday, March 23, 2024
Clients at BPR Rwanda Nyabugogo branch. According to BNR, non-performing loans (NPL) in the banking sector increased to Rwf209 billion in 2023 from Rwf127 billion in 2022. File
Economy

Non-performing loans in Rwandan banks hit Rwf209 billion in 2023

Saturday, March 23, 2024
Dr. Patrick Migambi, Division Manager of Tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases at RBC speaking to journalists on Friday, March 2024, in Rugerero Sector, Rubavu district
Health

Rubavu: RBC warns border community against Tuberculosis

Saturday, March 23, 2024
Taxpayers meet Rwanda Revenue Authority's staff at Gisimenti branch. According to RRA, the deadline of declaration is March 31, 2024. Courtesy
Rwanda

What you need to know before tax declaration

Saturday, March 23, 2024
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, António Guterres. Internet
Kwibuka

UN boss warns against hatred ahead of Kwibuka

Saturday, March 23, 2024
The Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr. Jean Nepo Abdallah Utumatwishima speaks during a panel discussion on March 22 at UR-CST.
Rwanda

Youth Minister urges young Rotarians to lead community service

Saturday, March 23, 2024
Some names of victims at Rebero Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro in Kigali. Minister Jean Damascene Bizimana has revealed that the politicians, who opposed the genocidal regime, will have their names and deeds added to the dedicated Genocide Memorial at Rebero.
Kwibuka

Nine late politicians’ names, deeds to be added to Rebero Memorial

Saturday, March 23, 2024
Final consumers continue to register their phone numbers on EBM invoices every time they purchase. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Understanding requirements for earning 10% VAT reward on requested EBM invoices

Saturday, March 23, 2024
A panel discussion on empowerment and leadership.
Women

Career women urge girls to push past comfort zone, be leaders in business

Friday, March 22, 2024
IMF mission lead, Ruben Atoyan and Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana during a meeting in Kigali , on Friday, March 22. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda set for new $165 million IMF funding

Friday, March 22, 2024
Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze, the Minister of Trade and Industry has shed light on the recent decision by the government to impound tonnes of mislabelled rice from Tanzania. File
Business

Trade Minister explains decision to impound mislabelled rice

Friday, March 22, 2024
Empower Rwanda, a non-governmental organization supporting women and youth, has been honoured as the Civil Society of the Year in the Rwanda Women in Business Awards.
Featured

FEATURED: Empower Rwanda scoops Civil Society Organisation of the Year award

Friday, March 22, 2024
The Gasabo Intermediate Court postponed the hearing in the case involving businessman Jean Nsabimana, commonly known as ‘Dubai’, alongside his co-defendants. File
Law

Court adjourns hearing of businessman ‘Dubai’, former Gasabo district officials

Friday, March 22, 2024
First Lady Jeannette Kagame awarding one of the best performing girls during the awarding ceremony held at Maranyundo Girls School on Friday, March 22. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

PHOTOS: First Lady awards over 200 best-performing girls in Rwanda

Friday, March 22, 2024
Kampeta Pitchette Sayinzoga, the Chief Executive of BRD and Rwigamba Balinda, Founder and President of ULK University during the signing event at ULK Campus, Gisozi, on March 20. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: BRD, Kigali Independent University partner to construct eco-friendly hostels

Friday, March 22, 2024
Rwanda National Police has said that it has launched a probe into a black market of stolen cables. File
Crime

Probe into black market for stolen copper cables

Friday, March 22, 2024
Rwanda’s Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta and his Congolese counterpart Christophe Lutundula met in the Angolan capital Luanda for high-level consultations on Thursday, March 21. Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo, Rwanda foreign ministers meet in Angola

Friday, March 22, 2024
Since 2010, WaterAid Rwanda interventions have enabled 955,000 people to have access to clean water.
Featured

FEATURED: World Water Day: How WaterAid Rwanda distributed clean water to almost one million people

Friday, March 22, 2024
Aegis Trust will on March 22, reward gender champions in promoting positive masculinities and fostering gender equality. Courtesy
Women

'Gender champions' to be recognised for promoting positive masculinities, fostering gender equality

Friday, March 22, 2024
The plenary sitting of the Chamber of Deputies approved the draft law governing the University of Rwanda (UR) and Rwanda Polytechnic (RP). Sam Ngendahimana
Education

Parliament approves draft law governing UR, Rwanda Polytechnic

Friday, March 22, 2024