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The Cabinet appointed Providence Umurungi as chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights, replacing Marie-Claire Mukasine, on October 20. Courtesy

Law scholar to head Rwanda rights body

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Participants and trainers pose for a group photo after completing a three-day workshop. All Photos by Craish BAHIZI

Rwanda mulls creation of unemployment insurance scheme

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi poses for a group photo with the cohort of 24 at the graduation ceremony. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Second entry-level cohort of 24 graduate from Bank of Kigali Academy

Saturday, October 21, 2023

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Esther's Aid, Radisson Blu Hotel caring through sharing food

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Some airplanes at Kigali International Airport during the CHOGM. The Cabinet’s October 20 decision to approve relevant deals with countries on the African continent, Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Cabinet adopts Rwanda’s air service deals with 15 countries

Saturday, October 21, 2023

RIB says Uwitonze was caught red-handed as he received a bribe of Rwf 25 million, on October 20. Courtesy

Rwanda Standard Board official arrested over Rwf25m bribe

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Ernest Rwamucyo has been appointed as the Proposed Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations, replacing Claver Gatete.

Rwanda picks new UN envoy as nation's rights body gets new boss

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Delegates at an exhibition during the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Kigali on Thursday, October 19. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI

AI, IoT to play key role in Africa's next gen of financial services — officials

Friday, October 20, 2023

A health worker administers a Covid-19 vaccine in Kigali on August 23, 2021. CRAISH BAHIZI

Rwanda’s cooling centre mobilises $25m to improve vaccine supply

Friday, October 20, 2023

Rwandan officials (Right) meet their Burundian counterparts at the border for the transfer that did not happen.

Burundian suspected of stealing money injures self to hinder transfer from Rwanda

Friday, October 20, 2023

Panelists discussing healthcare technology and advanced medical practice during the Mobile World Congress in Kigali on Wednesday, October 18 . Dan Gatsinzi

How do we fix gender inequality in digital healthcare?

Friday, October 20, 2023

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Top 4 innovations set to transform connectivity in sub-Saharan Africa

Friday, October 20, 2023

Mutuelle de Santé users wait to be attended to at Bugarama Health Centre. Photo: File.

MPs want hearing aids covered by ‘Mutuelle de Santé’

Friday, October 20, 2023

Maize farmers across the country are worried as armyworms have built resistance to pesticides. File

Maize farmers worry as fall armyworms build resistance against pesticides

Friday, October 20, 2023

I&M Bank Rwanda CEO, Benjamin Mutimura speaks at the event. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

I&M Bank (Rwanda) Plc paves way for digital banking with online account opening

Friday, October 20, 2023

A new study indicates that consumption of red meat, including processed and unprocessed red meat, was strongly associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. File

New study links red meat consumption to higher risk of type 2 diabetes

Friday, October 20, 2023

Uwimana underwent a mastectomy, where her left breast was entirely removed. She is now cancer-free and an activist for breast cancer

Pink October: How early breast cancer detection saved one woman’s life

Friday, October 20, 2023

Every year, on October 19, the world observes Breast Cancer Day. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, promoting early detection, and advocating for better care.

Awareness: Shedding light on male breast cancer

Thursday, October 19, 2023

EAPC Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Media Council of Kenya, David Omwoyo speaks during the launch of the East Africa Press Council in Arusha, Tanzania on Thursday, October 19. Courtesy

East African Press Council launched for free, stronger media

Thursday, October 19, 2023

Experts discuss on the enormous impact of mobile money adoption on economic development, poverty reduction, and social equity in Africa at the Mobile World Congress in Kigali on Thursday, October 19. Emmanuel Dushimimana

This is the economic impact of Mobile Money on Africa's GDP

Thursday, October 19, 2023