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James Rwigema, the Focal Person for the STEMPower center at UR-CST inspiring different high school students. All photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: UR empowers future innovators with launch of IEEE students' branch, STEMPower center

Saturday, March 11, 2023

Xi Jinping is unanimously elected president of the People's Republic of China (PRC) and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC) of the PRC at the third plenary meeting of the first session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)

Xi Jinping unanimously elected Chinese president

Saturday, March 11, 2023

Francoise Mukaremera is a Genocide survivor and a beneficiary of the ‘Mvura Nkuvure’ programme (C) during a session in Bugesera District. Courtesy

How ‘Mvura Nkuvure’ programme has enhanced cohesion, reconciliation

Saturday, March 11, 2023

A view of Musanze city center, one of second cities that is being revamped. Courtesy

Musanze’s old buildings to get major face-lift

Saturday, March 11, 2023

The Rwanda Investigation Bureau has arrested the Nyarugenge intermediate court judge, Eric Twambajimana, over allegedly forged documents. File

Kigali judge arrested over forgery

Friday, March 10, 2023

Chinese shipbuilder delivers world's largest container vessel. [Photo by chinadaily.com.cn]

China sets new world record building ship carrying 24,116 containers

Friday, March 10, 2023

(L-R) Wamkele Mene, Secretary General of the AfCFTA ,Foreign Affairs Minister, Vincent Biruta and Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President of the Intra-African Trade Bank, Afreximbank after signing the MoU. Courtesy

Rwanda to host continental facility to boost intra-African trade

Friday, March 10, 2023

Rwanda’s top female judges

International Day of Women Judges: A look at Rwanda’s top female judges

Friday, March 10, 2023

NCBA Bank Rwanda officially launch a new branch in Musanze District as it continues its expansion strategy. All photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: NCBA Bank Rwanda opens Musanze branch

Friday, March 10, 2023

A view of a banana plantation that was highly hit by snow in Rongi Sector, in Muhanga District, Thursday on March 9. Courtesy

Two children dead after flooding in Kayonza

Friday, March 10, 2023

The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Dr Jean Damascene Bizimana delivers his lecture to the participants at Mutobo Demobilization and Reintegration Center. Courtesy

Youth reflect on unity, peace consolidation in Great Lakes Region

Friday, March 10, 2023

The Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA), Juliet Kabera (Courtesy)

Rwanda to chair Platform of Environmental Protection Agencies in Africa

Friday, March 10, 2023

The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Rwanda, Ozonnia Ojielo during a past event. File

Rwanda’s accountability for global organisation funds “among best in Africa”

Friday, March 10, 2023

Anita (not her real name) is a Senior 6 student at Groupe Scolaire Butare Catholique in Huye District.

Period poverty: Should sanitary pads be made free?

Friday, March 10, 2023

The handover of the IPC materials was officiated by the Karongi Vice Mayor in Charge of Social Affairs, Valentine Mukase and the UNFPA Country Representative, Kwabena Asante-Ntiamoah. (2)

FEATURED: Maternal health prioritised as HDI, UNFPA and RBC celebrate women

Friday, March 10, 2023

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Egypt eases conditions for granting nationality to foreign investors

Friday, March 10, 2023

Specialists on mental health during an outreach program to meet resident upcountry for raising awareness on mental health issues. Courtesy

Depression: There is no shame in seeking help

Friday, March 10, 2023

RAB has suspended trade in livestock, meat, milk, hides, and skins in Kirehe district, Eastern Province following discovering foot and mouth disease in Nyamugari sector. File

Kirehe hit by foot and mouth disease, livestock trade halted

Friday, March 10, 2023

Cogebanque joined the world to celebrate the annual International Women’s Day in Kigali on Tuesday, March 8. All photos by Craish Bahizi

IWD 2023: Cogebanque celebrates female employees

Friday, March 10, 2023

JICA new Chief Representative, Shiotsuka Minako during an interview. Courtesy

FEATURED: New JICA Country Representative outlines key areas of cooperation in Rwanda

Friday, March 10, 2023