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Fulgence Kayishema appears in the Cape Town Magistrates Court, in Cape Town, South Africa May 26, 2023. REUTERS

Genocide suspect Kayishema seeks Asylum in South Africa

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

President Paul Kagame meets with Tidjane Thiam, Chairman of the Kigali International Financial Centre and Nick Barigye the CEO of KIFC in Kigali, on Tuesday, June 20. Photo by Village Urugwiro

KIFC's Chair, CEO brief Kagame on FinTech Forum

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana addresses journalists while releasing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the first quarter of 2023, on Monday, June 19. Courtesy

Rwf14bn to be invested in grain strategic reserve

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Tidjane Thiam, Kigali International Financial Centre board chairman.

Inaugural global FinTech forum kicks off in Kigali

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

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Together build a more responsive, just and inclusive global financial system

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Richard Tusabe, Minister of State in Charge of the National Treasury at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning addresses members of Parliament on June 8. Courtesy

Govt moves to tax land sale transactions

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

By using the new farming technique, farmers can improve soil health, reduce erosion, and conserve water resources, leading to higher crop yields. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura

Conservation agriculture: Farmers advised on ‘smart’ way to boost crop production

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda Wang Xuekun while delivering his speech at GS St. Paul Rurembo School during the charity event

Nyabihu students affected by floods receive donations from Rwanda Chinese Association

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Umutoniwase, works in her pig farm in Kigeme Refugee Camp in Nyamagabe District of Rwanda.

Africa Humanitarian Action: 29 years of ‘Hope away from home’

Monday, June 19, 2023

The Minister of State in Charge of Primary and Secondary Education, Gaspard Twagirayezu launches the Competence-Based integrated Assessment for practical national exams , on Monday, June 19. Courtesy

Govt launches practical national exams assessment in TVET schools

Monday, June 19, 2023

Foreign Affairs Ministers Zbigniew Rau of Poland and Dr. Vincent Biruta of Rwanda exchange documents after signing the agreement in Poland on Monday, June 19. Courtesy

Rwanda, Poland to establish Rwandan Diplomatic Academy

Monday, June 19, 2023

Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana speaks during a press briefing on Monday, June 19. Courtesy

Rwanda's economy grows by 9.2% despite drop in food crop production

Monday, June 19, 2023

L-R: Rwanda Development Board (RDB) CEO Clare Akamanzi, BAL President Amadou Gallo Fall, Minister of Sports Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju and RwandAir CEO Yvonne Manzi Makolo after signing the Rwanda-BAL multi-year partnership extension in Kigali on Monday, June 19. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: Rwanda, BAL announce multi-year partnership extension

Monday, June 19, 2023

Ndèye Aissatou Masseck Ndiaye, the country representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Rwanda during the interview in Kigali on June 15, 2023. Olivier Mugwiza

UNHCR boss on situation of refugees in Rwanda ahead of World Refugee Day

Monday, June 19, 2023

Minister for Local Government, Jean-Claude Musabyimana revealed that the government has also established para-social workers for assisting residents in their journey out of poverty.

Govt to list households in extreme poverty for support

Monday, June 19, 2023

A UPDF soldier at Lhubirira Secondary School in Mpondwe, Kasese, Uganda on June 17, 2023 after the attack. Alex Ashaba/NMG

Uganda sends more troops to pursue militia who killed over 40 people

Monday, June 19, 2023

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Meet the global community transforming casual coffee meetings into charitable deeds

Monday, June 19, 2023

The development of 60 million litres for the Government of Rwanda’s fuel strategic reserves (Rusororo), in Gasabo District, was allocated Rwf13.5 billion. Photo by Sam Ngenda

Eight key projects to be funded under Rwanda’s Rwf5tn budget

Monday, June 19, 2023

EALA MPs follow MP Mashaka Khalfan Ngole, the committee's Chairperson as he presents the report during an EALA plenary session last week in Arusha. Courtesy

Report exposes issues ‘hindering’ Kiswahili use in EAC

Monday, June 19, 2023

For Hyacinthe Uwimana, Gisimba was someone whom God gifted with love for people.

Genocide survivor who donated kidney to Gisimba shares story of love, compassion

Monday, June 19, 2023