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Students during a group work at Institut Sainte Famille de Nyamasheke on May 2, 2019. Photo: File.

Gender mainstreaming in schools requires more effort- MP Mbakeshimana

Friday, July 15, 2022
Rafiki Club works to empower young people by offering them a platform where they can engage in productive activities, other than being exposed to risky behaviours such as engaging in pre-marital sex and drug abuse. Photos: Courtesy.

Club Rafiki: Where youth are nurtured to maximise their talents

Friday, July 15, 2022
Amb. Masahiro IMAI, Japanese envoy to Rwanda, hands over the book of condolences to Eddy Sebera, Greenleaf Motors Board Chair, in Kigali on July 14. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

Mitsubishi Rwanda team mourn ex-Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

Friday, July 15, 2022
Former Gikongoro prefet, Laurent Bucyibaruta was sentenced to 20 years in Prison for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.courtesy

Gikongoro genocide survivors receive Bucyibaruta’s verdict with mixed feelings

Thursday, July 14, 2022
The graduation ceremony of the 10th intake took place in Musanze on July 14.Courtesy

Over 30 African senior officers graduate from top police college

Thursday, July 14, 2022
Solange Nyirangiruwonsanga.

Gasabo maid accused of murdering a nine-year-old to be tried at crime scene

Thursday, July 14, 2022
The Senatorial Standing Committee on Economic Development and Finance during a tour at the newly constructed apartments to accommodate residents near Mpazi drainage in Nyarugenge District on July 13. The committee has started a tour to 17 districts including Kigali City and districts with satellite and secondary cities to oversee the evolution of sustainable urban development.

Rehoused Kigali families decry inaccessibility for people with disability

Thursday, July 14, 2022
Former Gikongoro prefet Laurent Bucyibaruta was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo: Courtesy.

Genocide: Bucyibaruta ruling 'sends strong message to fugitives, deniers'

Thursday, July 14, 2022
Clients at Marina Bella salon where natural hair dressing services are provided in Kigali.

How natural hair movement is taking shape in Kigali

Thursday, July 14, 2022
Minister of Trade and Industry Bu00e9ata Habyarimana addresses a senatorial committee on on the trade benefits that Rwanda gets from regional and continental organizations on July 13.Courtesy

Rwanda eyes more trade with ECCAS bloc

Thursday, July 14, 2022
Yannick Ebibie Nze, Director General of Societe Du2019Incubation Numeu0301rique du Gabon (SING) and Yeetah Kamikazi, General Manager of kLab after signing the MoU

Rwandan, Gabonese ICT start-ups to benefit from new skills agreement

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Road users wade through a flooded street in Kigali on on January 28, 2020. Kigali to get storm water master plan in two years. File

Kigali to get stormwater master plan in two years

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Boubacar Boris Diop, author of Murambi, The Book of Bones

Authors, scholars on using literature to address challenges specific to Africa

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
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Rwanda named among TIME magazine’s top destinations

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
One of the demonstrators in Colombo delivers a speech to the crowd.
International

Sri Lanka: President flees the country on military jet

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Bucyibaruta entering the French court for sentencing on Tuesday. He was immediately placed into custody after the ruling.
Rwanda

French court hands Bucyibaruta 20-year sentence over Genocide

Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Rwandau2019s High Commissioner to Kenya Dr Richard Masozera sharing a toast with the Chief Guest, George Orina, the Director General for Multilateral Affairs, Kenyau2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Rwandans in Kenya celebrate 28 years of national liberation

Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Munyeshyaka, (C) with a gun tucked under his belt. The priest openly moved with a gun throughout the Genocide against the Tutsi. (Photo courtesy of Getty Images)

Genocide survivors renew call to reopen Munyeshyaka’s case

Tuesday, July 12, 2022
EALA Speaker Martin Ngoga said that having laws is one thing but how they are applied, innovatively, to send a wider message, has more impact.

How EAC is grappling with child sex abuse, exploitation

Tuesday, July 12, 2022
Officials pose for a group photo at the opening session of a week-long training of the African Union Operational Guidance Notes on Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration and Arms Control at Gishari on July 11.Courtesy

AU operational guide training starts at Police Training School

Tuesday, July 12, 2022