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The Commander of the Djibouti-based United States Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Rear Admiral Michael T. Franken, yesterday, arrived in the country for a one-day official working visit.

EDUCATION :Stalemate over supplementary examinations boils over  About 230 fourth-year students at the School of Finance and Banking (SFB), one of the most respected tertiary institutions in Rwanda, face the risk of not graduating in June this year if they are not allowed to sit their supplementary examinations.

Over a month ago, she left her home in the city of Montreal, Canada for what looked like a normal evening walk, but never returned.

Rwanda’s exports to her East African Community (EAC) partner states increased by 68.3 percent, from $14.38 million in the fourth quarter of 2010 to $24.19 million in the same quarter in 2011.

The local private sector has been put to task for its reluctance to invest in Rwanda’s energy sector despite the favourable business environment and strong foundation laid by government.

Sensitive:To curtail the possibility of people who may be malicious

MPs in the lower chamber of |Parliament Tuesday stressed that the Whistleblower Act will create awareness so that people, rise above fears of possible reprisals and play a more proactive role to flush out violations of the law.

A multimedia academy, The Africa Digital Multimedia Academy the first in Africa, will commence lectures next week in Kigali.

The management of the School of Finance and Banking (SFB) in collaboration with the International Training Centre (ITC) of the ILO, yesterday, launched a Procurement Management Programme.