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President Paul Kagame reacts to a question raised by one Pierre Bizimana, a taxi-moto operator based in Ruhango District. Kagame has promised taxi-moto operators a quick and permanent solution to their hefty insurance bills. / Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

Kagame promises 'quick action' to hefty taxi moto insurance premiums

Thursday, August 25, 2022
President Kagame greets thousands of residents who turned up en masse to meet him in Ruhango District on August 25. / Photos: Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

I will fully deliver on my pledges – Kagame tells Ruhango residents

Thursday, August 25, 2022
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Technology

Rwanda’s internet capacity tripled in two years – RURA

Thursday, August 25, 2022
President Kagame in Ruhango District. / Photo: Igihe
Rwanda

Kagame begins tour of Southern, Western provinces

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Yang Tiancai (middle) with his colleagues. / Source: Handout.
Technology

How Pinduoduo, a Chinese e-commerce platform is changing lives of farmers

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Bernard Bahati, the Director General of the National Examinaion and School Inspection Authority (NESA), speaks to teachers on duty marking exam papers at Groupe Scolaire Officiel de Butare marking centre in Huye District on Monday, August 22. Bahati revealed that marking for all national examinations will be concluded by the end of August 2022 and the arrangements for national examinations cost Rwf13 billion. Photo: Olivier Mugwiza.
Rwanda

Inside NESA’s national examination marking centres

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Robert Masozera, the Director General of the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy. Photo: File.
Rwanda

New project to boost youth engagement in heritage preservation and valorisation

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Yves Iradukunda, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and Innovation (centre), interacts with delegates at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum 2022 in Kigali on Wednesday, August 24. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Technology

Africa must collaborate to ease internet access – experts

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Adam Bradford Agency has partnered with Nshimiyimana’s initiative, Rwanda Opportunities Organisation (RwandOpp) to launch a series of programs.
Business

How Nyabihu-based youth initiative benefited from CHOGM

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Rwanda Biomedical Centre has announced plans to conduct study on the status of sexually transmitted infections impact on fertility in Rwanda. Photo: Net.
Health

STIs study related to infertility in offing

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Alexis Kabeja, CEO of Liquid Intelligent Technologies Rwanda (left), and Ben Roberts, Group Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Liquid Intelligent Technologies, during the African Peering and Interconnection Forum 2022 in Kigali on Wednesday, August 24. Photos: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Featured

Liquid Intelligent Technologies at the forefront of Africa’s data sovereignty

Thursday, August 25, 2022
Inside Zamura Feeds firm that processing the agricultural production. Courtesy
Agriculture

Reducing Africa’s food imports 'hinges on effective value chain, sustainable tech'

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Trainees enjoying energizer
Rwanda

Over 4,000 teachers to get tech-enabled teaching skills

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Participants from the EABC, SADC and COMESA in a consultative meeting which established the council in Kigali in August. / Courtesy
Business

African business blocs lean on private sector to exploit AfCFTA

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Rod M. Reynolds Chairperson of Bank of Kigali, Diane Karusisi Chief Executive Officer of BK cutting the ribbon during the launch of BK Academy on August 23, 2022. Dan Nsengiyumva
Featured

Bank of Kigali launches first cohort of BK Academy

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
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Housing

UK firm to develop Kigali green city master plan

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Silas Udahemuka, Director General of Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority (left), and his Tanzanian counterpart Hamza Johari (right), alongside Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Infrastructure Fidèle Abimana (centre), during the signing ceremony in Kigali on August 16. Photo: Courtesy.
Aviation

Rwanda regains control of upper airspace 5 decades later

Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Faustin Ntezilyayo, the Chief of Justice of Rwanda and Sierra Leone Chief Justice, Desmond B. Edwards during the bilateral meeting in Kigali on August 23. Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva
Law

Rwanda, Sierra Leone discuss judicial cooperation

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
The New Times

Retail giant Waikiki opens in Kigali

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi (left) Group Executive Director, Mary Wamae (centre) and Equity Bank Kenya Managing Director, Gerald Warui (right), discuss the 2022 Half Year performance during the Group Investor Briefing.
Featured

Press Release: Equity Group reports first-half performance that reflects business transformation, recovery and resilience

Tuesday, August 23, 2022