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Africa

Southern African bloc to deploy troops to DR Congo

Monday, May 08, 2023
Pictures of children that were killed during the Genocide Against the Tutsi in Gikongoro. They are archived at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe. Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

May 7-8, 1994: Orphans, staff of SOS Gikongoro brutally killed

Monday, May 08, 2023
Some cows at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub project in Nyagatare District. Rwanda projects to attract total investments worth $3 billion (approx. Rwf3.3 trillion) in 2023 Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda eyes $3bn in new investments in 2023

Monday, May 08, 2023
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Housing

'Kwa Dubai' estate case bail hearing adjourned

Monday, May 08, 2023
Rose Mukankomeje, the Director of Higher Education Council.(File)
Education

32 varsity students’ innovations to be linked to investors

Monday, May 08, 2023
According to the telecom's first-quarter results, MTN Rwandacell stated that its profit after tax (PAT) dropped by 32 percent to Rwf2.8 billion. File
Business

MTN Rwanda profits drop despite rise in subscribers

Monday, May 08, 2023
Workers sort fresh green beans for exports at Fresh Garden warehouse. Rwanda’s merchandise export receipts amounted to $2.1 billion, representing a 37.8 percent increase compared to 2021. Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda’s exports up by 40%

Monday, May 08, 2023
One of thousands of houses that were damaged by the recent disasters Rubavu District.Overall, Nsanzineza said that 3,006 houses were completely destroyed, while 3,200 were damaged by the disasters -- bringing the total to 6,206 houses. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Housing

Disasters: Housing Authority needs Rwf30bn to build 3,000 destroyed houses

Monday, May 08, 2023
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Featured

How our values have given us nerves of steel in the face of adversity

Monday, May 08, 2023
Heads of State and Government pose for a photo at the 11th High-Level Meeting of the Regional Oversight Mechanism of the Peace, Security and Cooperation Framework for the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Region.
Security

Five key resolutions from UN summit on DR Congo

Monday, May 08, 2023
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Rwanda

Karongi: Six people perish, 11 others injured in car accident

Monday, May 08, 2023
Nature or capitalism? Women climate justice activists have called out false solutions imposed on Africans by international institutions and multinationals on the pretext of helping communities adapt to extreme weather patterns.
Environment

Women activists warn against 'false climate solutions' for Africa

Monday, May 08, 2023
An artwork of Bugesera International Airport that is under construction. Construction works have gained momentum and there is optimism that it could be completed by 2026. File
Infrastructure

Bugesera airport to be completed in 2026; here are 5 things you should know

Monday, May 08, 2023
African Integrated Peace Operations Course commences in Kigali for five days.
Security

African integrated peace operations course commences in Kigali

Monday, May 08, 2023
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Education

FEATURED: Mount Kenya University Rwanda to participate in HEC exhibition

Monday, May 08, 2023
Members of Abajeneza Cooperative in Kayonza are yet to receive a Rwf 3 million loan.
Women

Eastern Province: How savings groups are leveraging women’s financial inclusion

Monday, May 08, 2023
Volunteers help a trauma victim during a commemoration event at Kicukiro-Nyanza Genocide Memorial on May 4, 2019. File
Health

The silence of men suffering from mental health issues

Monday, May 08, 2023
A victim of sexual violence. According to the prosecution, the number of convicts showed an increase of 602 sex offenses in the offender registry, last updated in December 2022. File
Crime

Sex crimes: What will it take to end the vice?

Monday, May 08, 2023
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Featured

Africa Soft Power Summit set to return to Kigali

Monday, May 08, 2023
Miners on duty at a mining site in Rulindo District. Aterian PLC has expressed its excitement over the prospect of finding lithium in Rwanda, after various signs have indicated its presence. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

UK mining firm keen to exploit lithium in Rwanda

Monday, May 08, 2023