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Inside of the rooms at Akagera Game Lodge in Akagera National Park. FILE
Tourism

Hoteliers, tour agents on what increased number of hotel rooms means for Rwanda

Wednesday, January 08, 2025
Rwanda now boasts 21,232 hotel rooms, up from 17,078 in 2020, according to the 2024 Statistical Yearbook released last week by NISR. Courtesy Photo
Tourism

Rwanda records over 21,000 hotel rooms

Monday, January 06, 2025
Violette Ahiboneye, 26, gave birth to a baby boy at Kibagabaga hospital on Wednesday, December 25. At least 1,800 babies were born on Christmas and New Year's Day in Rwanda, according to the Ministry of Health. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Rwanda records 1,800 births on Christmas, New Year’s Day

Friday, January 03, 2025
President Paul Kagame and other dignitaries pose for a group photo with awards winners at the glamorous awards presentation gala at BK Arena on Friday, December 13. Courtesy

When FIA came to Kigali – another win for optimism and can-do spirit

Monday, December 16, 2024
CLOCKWISE: Chief Justices Domitilla Mukantaganzwa, Faustin Ntezilyayo, Sam Rugege, the late Jean Mutsinzi, the late Simeon Rwagasore and Aloysie Cyanzayire.
Law

A closer look at post-Genocide Rwanda’s Chief Justices

Friday, December 13, 2024
Farmers try to salvage their rice produce from a flooded plantation in the aftermath of heavy rains in Rwangingo Marshland in Nyagatare District on May 6, 2020. Courtesy
Environment

Climate shocks impede SDGs progress as Rwanda records 10,000 disasters in 8 years

Thursday, December 12, 2024
At least 3,506 households located in disaster hotspots have been evacuated and given temporary accommodation.
Environment

Heavy rains: 3,500 households evacuated from risky areas

Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Students of Vellamal Nexus schools at the academy run by school coach Velavan Subbiah in Chennai, India [Maveeran Somasundaram/Al Jazeera]
Other Sports

How India’s Chennai mints world-beating chess champions, one move at a time

Tuesday, December 03, 2024
Residents of Burera District receive cookstoves as part of a programme meant to reduce their reliance on firewood from Rugezi wetland. Courtesy
Rwanda

Burera looks to cookstoves as firewood collection threatens Rugezi wetland

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
A group of teen mothers at a past event
Health

Why Rwandan adolescent mothers don’t seek psychosocial support

Saturday, November 16, 2024
Made-up and enforced ethnic groups created hatred among Rwandans. HP.1977.23.549, collection RMCA Tervuren; photo P. Laval (Inforcongo), 1960 © RMCAP. Laval
Rwanda

‘I am no longer Tutsi like you’- the Belgian long-thought plan to divide Rwandans through made-up ethnicity

Wednesday, November 13, 2024
The Ben, here performing at the BAL 2024 finals at BK Arena in June, will stage four concerts in Canada between February and March 2025-Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Music

The Ben announces four concerts in Canada in 2025

Tuesday, November 12, 2024