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Kagame, King Abdullah of Jordan meet

Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Rwanda Meteorological Agency has predicted heavy rains mixed with strong winds and lightning strikes from March 21 to March 31.

Rulindo: Lightning strikes 11 more students

Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Western Province has the highest prevalence of child stunting in the country. File

Governor tasks grassroots leaders to stamp stunting out of Western Province

Wednesday, March 23, 2022
A worker seals wheat flour packages at Azam industries in Kigali October 27, 2020. Rwanda rely on Russia for wheat imports with at least 64 per cent.

Rwanda looks elsewhere for wheat imports amid Russia-Ukraine crisis

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
The UNFPA Country Representative Kwabena Asante-Ntiamoah hands over the commodities worth more than $1.4 million to Noella Bigirimana Deputy Director General of Rwanda Biomedical Center in Kigali on March 22.

New contraceptives increase family planning options

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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South Sudanese officers in Rwanda on study tour

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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Kigali begins upgrade of bus stop shelters

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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Kagame meets WAIFC members in Kigali

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Edouard Bamporiki, Minister of State in the Ministry of Youth and Culture during the event.

New policy to commercialise Rwanda’s creative industry

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
A view of classrooms that were damaged by strong winds at Groupe Scolaire Kibuye in Karongi District on March 9. Courtesy

Weatherman warns of strong winds

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
International

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelenskyy ready for direct talks with Putin

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Suspect Marie-Chantal Mukanzabarushimana (Akezau2019s stepmother) arrives at Kicukiro Primary Court in January . File

Mukanzabarushimana denied bail on appeal

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
A view of a cargo container terminal at Dar es Salaam port. The regional business body recently urged East African Community partner states to adopt the proposed 35% as the maximum CET rate.

Decision on EAC common external tariff pushed to April

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Greencare also produces paver blocks from plastic waste.
Business

Young greenpreneurs turning waste into fertilisers and pavers

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Traffic at Gishushu. The State of Environment and Outlook Report 202 suggests increasing taxes on personal fossil fuel driven cars in order to deter the public from using them.

Experts weigh in on proposal to raise tariffs on fossil fuel-powered cars

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Hence Technologies staff pose for a group photo.
Business

Rwandan tech startup for lawyers secures $1.8 million in funding

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
President of the African Development Bank Group Akinwumi A. Adesina.
Business

EAC takes over 25% of investment attracted at Africa Investment Forum

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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Karabaranga presents credentials in Cabo Verde

Tuesday, March 22, 2022
Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Gasabo District. A recent mental health survey by the Ministry of Health estimated that 20.49 per cent of the general population met the diagnostic criteria for one or more mental disorders.

Calls grow for more mental health services

Monday, March 21, 2022
Graduates put on their masks during the graduation ceremony in Kigali on December 2, 2021. RBC has said that it is still early for Rwanda to lift the mandatory wearing of a face mask.

Rwandans to wait longer for lifting of mask mandate

Monday, March 21, 2022