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Health workers during Ebola simulation exercises, preparing the emergency response team in case they receive a suspected case of the highly contagious at Kigali International Airport on Tuesday, November 1. Craish Bahizi
Health

Kigali airport conducts Ebola preparedness drills

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Japanese Ambassador to Rwanda, Masahiro IMAI and Emmanuel Ntazinda, the legal representative and Bishop of the Anglican Church of Rwanda Kibungo Diocese during the signing of the agreement in Kigali on November 1
Education

Japan commits Rwf95m to Anglican Church for Education

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
A teacher during a class at Institut Sainte Famille de Nyamasheke. The teacher’s day will take place on November 2 at BK Arena where more than 6,000 teachers will be gathered for the celebration. File
Education

Teachers Day celebrations for November 2

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Gamblers playing on slot machines for betting business at Kisimenti in Kigali on April 16, 2019. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Gov’t in process to build ‘slot machines regulatory system’

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
President Paul Kagame, Speaker of EALA ,Martin Ngoga, Senate President Augustin Iyamuremye and Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente at a Special Sitting of the East African Legislative Assembly in Kigali on November 1. Village Urugwir
Africa

Kagame urges adoption of sustainable funding for EAC

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Thierry Murangira, Rwanda Investigation Bureau spokesperson. File
Crime

Olympic committee staff probed over Commonwealth Games

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly during plenary session in Kigali on October 31. Courtesy
Education

Regional MPs push for closure of ‘quack’ universities

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
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Featured

What is forex trading in Uganda - a quick guide

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Group Vivendi Africa technicians install fibre optic cables to supply high-speed internet to households and corporate organisations in the City of Kigali on October 23, 2020. A report about the State of Internet Connectivity shows that Sub-Saharan Africa is lagging behind in download speed despite an increase of network coverage and quality on the continent. Photo: File.
Technology

Africa lags behind in internet download speed – report

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Some of the students who got scholarships from Mastercard Foundation give testimonies about previous challenges in their studies.
Featured

Mastercard Foundation, UR launch $55m scholarship programme for students

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Officials at the launch of the Kigali International Financial Centre’s sustainable finance roadmap in Kigali on October 26. Photos: Courtesy.
Featured

KIFC in new drive to attract sustainable green investments

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Officials pose with some of the 96 mediators certified 96 by the Supreme Court after completing a 6-month course in professional mediation in Kigali on July 6. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Religious organisations to ease backlog in courts through mediation

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020.
Environment

Sub-Sahara needs over $67bn for climate compensation – AfDB

Monday, October 31, 2022
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Business

Installing boreholes to improve rural communities' resilience to drought

Monday, October 31, 2022
Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene addresses youths at the Youth Connekt Summit in Kigali on October 15. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.
Business

Five things hindering businesses from seizing AfCFTA benefits

Monday, October 31, 2022
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Technology

Rwanda lines up extensive study on the digital economy. Here is why

Monday, October 31, 2022
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks at the Mobile World Congress Africa in Kigali on October 25. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Partnerships essential to have workforce with digital skills – Minister

Monday, October 31, 2022
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Business

Rwanda’s 2022 economic prospects brightest in region - AfDB

Monday, October 31, 2022
An aeriel view of recent floods in Nigeria. Net photo.
Business

COP 27 is Africa’s COP, and a chance for some much-needed climate action

Monday, October 31, 2022
Children ride bicycles during the celebration of World Cities Day that was held under the theme 'Act Local to Go Global' at Imbuga City Walk in Kigali on October 31. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

City of Kigali to expand CBD car-free zone

Monday, October 31, 2022