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The plenary sitting of the Chamber of Deputies is set to approve the state finance bill today, June 29.

What to know as parliament tables plan for next fiscal year

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
The New Times

Security Council to get briefing on situation in DR Congo

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Nayera Ashraf, 21, had previously reported her fears about being attacked.
Africa

Death sentence for man who murdered Egyptian student

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell in 2005.
International

Ghislaine Maxwell sentenced to 20 years over sex trafficking

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
A view of the former headquarters of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in Arusha, Tanzania. Photo: Net.

Activists renew call to return UN court archives to Rwanda

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
EAC Secretary-General Peter Mathuki during the interview. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

EAC boss says new common external tariff to benefit citizens

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
The laboratory has different equipment, including microbiology equipment to help produce starter cultures, equipment that test ingredients and quality of agro-processing products. The research centre is also a medicinal garden, with herb species used in producing pharmaceutical products. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

Inside the modern NIRDA laboratory: Where products are developed and tested for quality

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
The Inspector General of Police Dan Munyuza (C)at the Interpol 25th African Regional Conference in Benin. / Courtesy

IGP Munyuza in Benin for Interpol meeting

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
A view of Gatuna border. Women cross-border traders chart out solutions to ease the free movement of persons and cargo at Gatuna One Stop Border Post.

Regional lobby makes case for women cross border traders

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Lee Hsien Loong, Singaporean Prime Minister addresses the media during a joint press conference following his meeting with President Kagame at Village Urugwiro on Monday, June 27. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Rwanda has shown great resolve – Singaporean PM

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Jibu Rwanda worker at Huye branch.

Regulatory body suspends seven water companies over safety issues

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Senators during a session.

Senators urge efforts to address affordable housing gaps

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
The Ethiopia peace process will be chaired by the foreign minister.
Africa

Ethiopia sets up team for Tigray peace talks

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Emergency teams responded to the parked vehicle at 18:00 local (23:00 GMT) on Monday.
International

US: At least 46 found dead in abandoned lorry

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
The Canada-Rwanda Air Transport Agreement was signed by Dr Vincent Biruta, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Mu00e9lanie Joly, Canadau2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Kigali on June 25. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Here are six deals Rwanda concluded during CHOGM

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Kwibuka28 event in the UAE also featured messages of hope by the youth and a moving testimony shared by Pauline Kayitare Mukayiranga

Kwibuka28: Rwandans in Middle East commemorate

Monday, June 27, 2022
President Paul Kagame receives the Prime Minister of Singapore, Lee Hsien Loong at Village Urugwiro on Monday, June 27.

VIDEO: Rwanda, Singapore commit to stronger ties

Monday, June 27, 2022
The First Ladies and Patricia Scotland, the Secretary General of the Commonwealth pose for a picture after breakfast conversation about Rwandau2019s Unity and Reconciliation journey, organised by Unity Club.

CHOGM: First Ladies’ best moments through the lenses

Monday, June 27, 2022
Bernard Bahati, Director General of NESA officially launches the TVET National Examinations at SOS Technical School in Kigali on June 27. Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

TVET national practical examinations kick off

Monday, June 27, 2022
Abhiir Bhalla, an environmentalist from India during the interview in Rwanda where he came to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali on June 20,2022. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana.

Environmentalist Abhiir Bhalla on sustaining green economies by investing intechnology

Monday, June 27, 2022