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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
Rwanda

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
Agriculture

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
Featured

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.
Featured

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
Education

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
Economy

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
Rwanda

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
Africa

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.
Rwanda

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
Africa

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

Monday, June 19, 2023
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Rwanda

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
Economy

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
Africa

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.
Kwibuka

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

Monday, June 19, 2023
The 2.4 kilometers long track has a four metre width and is laid on a special lane.
Health

PHOTOS: City of Kigali unveils running track

Sunday, June 18, 2023
The 600 participants from five countries in the East African Community will conduct the two-week-long exercise at the RDF Command and Staff College Nyakinama in Musanze District. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Security

Regional troops in Rwanda for military drills

Sunday, June 18, 2023
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Health

Rwanda FDA recalls Johnson's baby powder over safety concerns

Sunday, June 18, 2023
The retired Bishop of Kabgayi Diocese Smaragde Mbonyintege delivers remarks at the ordination ceremony of Bishop Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa on Saturday, June 17. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Religion

PHOTOS: Bishop Mbonyintege retires, thanks Kagame for supporting church

Sunday, June 18, 2023
The Episcopal ordination of Bishop Balthazar Ntivuguruzwa, the new Bishop of Kabgayi Diocese on Saturday, June 17. Bishop Ntivuguruzwa was appointed by the Pope, on May 2. He assumed his new role following the retirement of Bishop Smaragde Mbonyintege. Courtesy.
Religion

PHOTOS: Ntivuguruzwa ordained new Bishop of Kabgayi Diocese

Saturday, June 17, 2023