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Zipline's drone delivers blood in Rwanda. Kagame said that the partnership between Rwanda and Zipline can be used as a case point of transformation of economic prosperity that changes people’s lives for the better. File
Economy

Rwanda, Zipline partnership a blueprint of economic transformation – Kagame

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Some airplanes at Kigali International Airport during the CHOGM. Kigali International Airport has been ranked among the top 10 airports in Africa by the SKYTRAX World Airport Awards 2023. Olivier Mugwiza
Aviation

Rwanda’s airport among 10 best in Africa, 3rd best in region

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Gauteng pastor Siva Moodley has been buried, nearly 600 days after he died from an illness. Picture: Destiny Church
Africa

South African pastor whose family hoped he would resurrect finally buried - 579 days later

Saturday, March 18, 2023
UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman writing in the visitors book at the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Rwanda

UK Home Secretary Braverman pays tribute to victims of 1994 Genocide

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Officials of Rwanda Nguriza Nshore with Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Richard Niwenshuti pose for a photo during the event in Kigali on 17 March 2023. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: How “Nguriza Nshore” enabled agri-SMEs growth

Saturday, March 18, 2023
The UK Home Secretary travelled to Kigali aboard RwandAir, the national carrier of Rwanda.
Rwanda

UK Home Secretary Braverman visits Rwanda

Saturday, March 18, 2023
RIB has arrested five officials from Southern Province allegedly over crimes related to public tendering processes.
Crime

5 Nyanza, Gisagara district officials arrested over fraud

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Deputy government spokesperson, Alain Mukuralinda.
Africa

Rwandans in Tunisia safe despite ‘racist’ attacks

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Chinese Minister of Science and Technology Wang Zhigang. Internet
International

China's top 10 scientific advances in 2022

Saturday, March 18, 2023
China Russia Photo:VCG
International

Xi's Russia trip to advance friendship, cooperation, peace: spokesperson

Friday, March 17, 2023
A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the Gaofen-13 02, a new Earth observation satellite, blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, on March 17, 2023. The satellite will be mainly used in land surveys, crop yield estimation, environmental governance, meteorological early warning and forecasting, as well as comprehensive disaster prevention and mitigation. (Photo by Ying Longfei/Xinhua)
International

China launches new Earth observation satellite

Friday, March 17, 2023
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Technology

New Zealand joins EU, UK, US in banning TikTok

Friday, March 17, 2023
Tanzania’s Chief Medical Officer Tumaini Nagu.
Africa

Tanzania: Doctors investigate mystery disease after death of 5 people

Friday, March 17, 2023
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International

Samoan PM, Commonwealth SG urge stronger efforts to get more women into leadership

Friday, March 17, 2023
Musanze, the largest city in northern Rwanda, has been listed by TIME as one of the top destinations to visit in the world.
Tourism

Musanze listed among TIME’s world's greatest places of 2023

Friday, March 17, 2023
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Africa

Burundi deploys more troops to DR Congo

Friday, March 17, 2023
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Technology

Exporters welcome addition of 20 Rwandan SMEs on Alibaba

Friday, March 17, 2023
Farmers from Mukuge cell, Nyaruguru district are gathered at Mukuge decentrilzed tree nursery to pick up trees that they will go and plant in their fields. Helped by farmer promoters, they first learn appropriately plant a tree.
Featured

FEATURED: One Acre Fund impacting lives through land control measures

Friday, March 17, 2023
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Technology

Norrsken ‘Africa Week’ to shed light on Africa's untapped opportunities

Friday, March 17, 2023
A 'toast of love' for these old spouses, who are among the 390 couples legally married on March 8, 2023 in Gakenke District, under the auspices of World Vision Rwanda (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Featured

FEATURED: World Vision building stronger families: Investing in the well-being of children

Friday, March 17, 2023