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L-R: Maj. Gen. Willy Rwagasana, Maj. Gen. Vincent Nyakarundi, and Maj. Gen. Ruki Karusisi.

Kagame promotes four RDF generals

Monday, July 11, 2022
FDLR militia in Eastern DR Congo. The FDLR was founded in September 2000. It is blacklisted as a terrorist group because of the horrendous crimes it committed on Congolese territory.

Why Congolese army-FDLR alliance is an evil enterprise

Monday, July 11, 2022
Bugesera residents during a meeting. While the global community celebrates the World Population Day every July 11, this yearu2019s celebration in Rwanda coincides with the 5th Population and Housing Census.

World Population Day: How to ensure demographic resilience

Monday, July 11, 2022
Workers load different commodities for upcountry. Commodity prices went up by 13.7% in June 2022.

Commodity prices rise by 13.7%

Monday, July 11, 2022
Geoffrey Rugege becomes the 23rd clubu2019s president for the year 2022-2023.

Geoffrey Rugege installed as new president of Rotary Club Kigali Virunga

Monday, July 11, 2022
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Africa

South Africa: Fifteen shot dead in Soweto township bar

Sunday, July 10, 2022
Many protesters were struck by the luxury of the palace.
International

Sri Lanka: Protesters 'will occupy palace until leaders go'

Sunday, July 10, 2022
A traditional ballet entertains the audience during the celebration of the 28th Anniversary of the Liberation of Rwanda in Kampala. Courtesy

Rwandans in Uganda celebrate liberation day

Sunday, July 10, 2022
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