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Johnston Busingye, Rwanda' High Commissioner to the UK delivers remarks during the celebration of the Liberation Day in UK . Courtesy

Rwanda defined by optimism and progress, says Busingye

Sunday, July 10, 2022
Minister for Health Dr Daniel Ngamije interacts with Emile Bienvenue, the Director-General of Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority in a recent event. The ministry bans advertisement of medicines, medical services.

MoH bans advertisement of medicines, medical services

Sunday, July 10, 2022
President Paul Kagame received the award of the Ordre de La Plu00e9iade from the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie in Kigali on Saturday, July 9. Photo by Village Urugwiro.

Kagame receives top award from La Francophonie parliament

Sunday, July 10, 2022
Inauguration of Nyabihu substation together with the 110kV transmission line linking it with Mukungwa I hydropower plant.

Nyabihu: New 40 megawatt power station to reduce outages, energy waste

Saturday, July 09, 2022
Rwandan-American photographer Sam Mironko. He said 'When you want to convince people of your worth or ability before you reach your full potential, it becomes difficult.'

Liberation, picnicking and filmmaking: 10 quotable quotes from this week’s headlines

Saturday, July 09, 2022
Thousands of muslims during the morning prayer as part of the celebrations of Eid al-Adha at Kigali Stadium on Saturday, July 9..Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

Eid al-Adha: Muslims urged to grow in faith, participate in country’s devt

Saturday, July 09, 2022
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks while officially opening the 47th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie in Kigali on Friday July 8. Courtesy
Rwanda

PM urges ‘greater action’ to tackle insecurity in La Francophonie

Saturday, July 09, 2022
First Lady of Rwanda, Jeannette Kagame delivers remarks at a gala dinner in honour of the Silver Jubilee of the Forum of Rwandan Women Parliamentarians and the 20th anniversary of Assembleu0300e Parlementaire de la Francophonie. / Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva

First Lady calls for tireless efforts to fight prejudice against women

Saturday, July 09, 2022
L-R: Presidents Paul Kagame, Felix Tshisekedi of DR Congo and Angola's Jou00e3o Lourenu00e7o during a tripartite meeting in Kinshasa on May 31, 2019.

Kagame questions silence on FDLR crime

Saturday, July 09, 2022
The two-week course was attended by 27 people who included civilians from Africa and the UK. courtesy

Africa, UK police officers complete training as mission planners

Friday, July 08, 2022
Former Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos addresses party supporters in Camama, outside the capital, Luanda, in this file picture taken August 29, 2012.
Africa

Ex-Angolan president dos Santos dies at 79

Friday, July 08, 2022
A Community Health Worker serves Shisha Kibondo porridge to young children during the initiative to fight against stunting.The Ministry of Health is set to reduce the number of Community Health Workers (CHWs) from 58,567 to 35,000.

Health Ministry to reduce Community Health Workers

Friday, July 08, 2022
Edda Mukabagwiza gave a brief on the political situation between Rwanda and DR Congo at the meeting of the Political Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of La Francophonie in Kigali on July 7.

Rwanda will continue playing proactive role in preventive diplomacy – deputy speaker

Friday, July 08, 2022
Vincent Biruta.

No ceasefire or agreement signed in Luanda – Biruta

Friday, July 08, 2022
The New Times

More four-lane roads, 43 flyovers planned for Kigali

Friday, July 08, 2022
Then-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe stands in front of Japan's national flag after his ruling Liberal Democratic Party's (LDP) annual convention in Tokyo on March 5, 2017.
International

Japan’s ex-PM dies after gun attack

Friday, July 08, 2022
Workers at the scene after an attack on Mr Abe at Kintetsu Yamato-Saidaiji station square.
International

Japan ex-PM injured after reported gunshot attack

Friday, July 08, 2022
Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo during a news conference. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Why Supreme Court decriminalised humiliation of foreign officials

Friday, July 08, 2022
A view of the landscape and infrastructure inside Nyandungu Urban Wetland Eco-Tourism Park. (INSET) Some of the birds frequently seen at the park, including; Malachite Kingfishers, Pied Kingfisher, Yellow-billed Kite, Hamerkop, Little Bee-eater, Black-headed Weaver, African Fish Eagle, and Black-headed Heron. / Photos: Will Wilson/Courtesy.

Nyandungu Eco-Park gets management, opens to public

Friday, July 08, 2022
Parliamentarians from the Francophonie bloc at the 47th session of the grouping in Kigali on Wednesday, July 6. / Photo: Courtesy.

La Francophonie MPs seek to address rising cost of living

Friday, July 08, 2022