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Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire delivers remarks during the event on November 29. Photos by Dan GATSINZI
Technology

ICT Minister pushes for strategic measures to boost local drone industry

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Prominent American preacher Rick Warren addresses clerics during the All Africa Baptist Fellowship (AABF) gathering in Kigali on Wednesday, November 29. Courtesy
Religion

Rick Warren to African pastors: It is your time to lead the global church

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses a special sitting of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) in Kigali, on November 29. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari
Rwanda

PM Ngirente commends intra-EAC trade growth

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Sudanese students during a tour of different facilities during the induction that was held at the University of Rwanda, Huye campus on Tuesday, November 28. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Education

PHOTOS: Over 200 Sudanese students begin medical studies at UR

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Officials from Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) and Trinity Metals Group, launch a lithium exploration project in Musha sector, Rwamagana District on November 28. Courtesy
Economy

Rwamagana: Rwf3 billion invested in lithium exploration

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Seven-seaters that were recently given permission to operate in public transport, are no longer allowed to transport passengers in Kigali. File
Infrastructure

Unlicenced seven-seater taxis no longer allowed in Kigali

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Residents are no longer charged a fee on sale-based land transfer for any plot with up to Rwf5 million value, after the government of Rwanda scrapped the charge on title service.
Infrastructure

Rwanda revises fees on land transfer by sale

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente held discussions with Gambia's Vice President, Muhammad Jallow, on Tuesday, November 28.
Africa

PM Ngirente holds talks with Gambia Vice President

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Teddy Mugabo, the CEO of Rwanda Green Fund addresses delegates during the celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Fund in Kigali on November 23. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Environment

Ireme Invest - Rwanda’s private sector green investment facility mobilised $200m

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Frank Damas Mutagoma, the advisor to the Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice. TI-Rwanda conducted on a sample of 11 cases of property auctioning in 2023 found some injustice in auctioning. Internet
Law

Can change in auction law address property devaluing?

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
A view of Akagera valley in Bugesera. The district is a home to nine lakes and three rivers with abundant marshlands.
Environment

Bugesera: 90 per cent of wetlands untapped, officials urge investment

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
A mobile clinic to facilitate Isange One Stop Centre to help more victims in the country
Rwanda

Taking action: How to support victims of Gender-based violence

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Deogratius Sinzabakwira, a resident of Ruhango district who is a beneficiary of Inshuti y'Umuryango during the interview. Courtesy
Featured

How Ruhango-based couple resolved conflict through mediation

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
BDO Rwanda, a professional services firm, played host to a tax workshop focusing on the latest updates in tax legislation on Friday, November 24. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Featured

BDO Rwanda hosts tax workshop to navigate law changes

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
L-R: Ambassador Robert Masozera, Director General of the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy, Melody Sango, Programme Manager for Culture Connects at the British Council’s Sub-Saharan Africa Arts, Jemima Kakizi, a multidisciplinary artist and curator, Anne Mazimhaka, Creative Director at Illume studio and Dida Nibagwire, co-founder and director at L’espace.
Culture

Survey on Rwanda's creative, cultural industries highlights work ahead

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Passengers stranded at Downtown Taxi park in Kigali on February 8. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Kigali: Gov’t opens up public transport market to individual investors

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Rwanda’s Minister of Youth Abdallah Utumatwishima has urged Rwandan youth in USA, Canada to value Ndi Umunyarwanda during Rwanda Youth Forum on Saturday, November 25
Rwanda

Minister Utumatwishima urges Rwandan youth in US, Canada to prioritise unity

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa addresses the media during a news briefing on August 17. File
Economy

Central bank governor speaks out on dollar scarcity, de-dollarisation talk

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Delegates pose for a group photo during the opening session of the two-day 5th annual symposium in Kigali. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Dallaire Institute’s symposium deliberates ways to end use of child soldiers

Tuesday, November 28, 2023
Rwamagana Gigawatt Solar project in Eastern Rwanda
Rwanda

Rwanda's renewable energy revolution: Setting the bar higher for a sustainable future

Tuesday, November 28, 2023