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Gambian migrant workers protest in Beirut asking to be evacuated from Lebanon. The East African Community is pursuing the harmonisation of labour migration policies to curb exploitation and abuse of migrant workers. Photo_Anwar Amro
Africa

EAC moves to protect migrant workers from abuse

Sunday, April 30, 2023
Workers load different commodities at Kigali City’s business district for upcountry supply. The new tax reforms will reduce the tax burden on both business people and workers. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Private sector, trade unions upbeat about new tax reforms

Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Members of Parliament during their session on February 20. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Law

Lack of minimum wage should trigger legislation change - MPs

Tuesday, April 18, 2023
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Crime

Rwanda Police recovers over Rwf4 million stolen from British national

Saturday, April 15, 2023
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Crime

Rutsiro: Catholic nun arrested for refusing to provide ambulance for woman in labour

Thursday, April 13, 2023
(L-R) Dr. Papias Musafiri Malimba, the newly appointed Deputy Principal Academic Affairs and Research; Ron Adam, the Ambassador of Israel to Rwanda; and Archbishop Laurent Mbanda pose for a photo. Courtesy
Featured

Musafiri on what East African Christian College offers

Wednesday, April 12, 2023
The New Times

Why instituting longer paternity leave in Africa is not simple

Sunday, April 09, 2023
A woman holds her baby after giving birth at Kacyiru Hospital on January 1, 2022. Craish Bahizi
Women

Women in informal sector want tax exemption in time off after giving birth

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital. The debate to double the maternity leave for new mothers to six months is gaining momentum.
Editorial

Debate on maternity leave should be broadened

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The birth of a new born baby is a joyous moment. Mothers wish to spend the longest time possible with their new born babies, bond, see and help them grow but the longer they stay with the newly born babies, the more they risk being disqualified from the labour market. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Longer maternity leave sparks public debate

Monday, March 27, 2023
A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital on January 1. MPs have proposed that paternity leave be increased from the current four days to 30 days. Craish Bahizi
Law

Rwandan MPs propose one-month paternity leave

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Members of Parliament during a plenary session in 2022. In Rwanda, the fact that the legislation gave equal land rights to women and men, the parliament voted many laws in line with the protection of women’s rights after the Genocide against the Tutsi. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Women

10 landmark laws enabling women’s rights protection

Monday, March 13, 2023