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Members of Parliament approved different bills that raised debates among beneficiaries and officials. Courtesy
Law

Key regulatory milestones that shaped Rwanda in 2024

Friday, December 27, 2024
The workshop aimed to raise awareness about the project's objectives and foster collaboration among stakeholders to ensure its success.
Featured

BRD hosts stakeholder engagement workshop to accelerate clean energy access in Rwanda

Friday, December 20, 2024
The Rwandan Parliament's volleyball team clinched the title at the 14th East African Community Inter-Parliamentary Games, held in Kenya from December 7 to 15.
Volleyball

Rwandan MPs win volleyball tournament at EALA Games

Sunday, December 15, 2024
Rwanda finished fourth in the women's 400m relay at the EALA Games taking place in Mombasa, Kenya-courtesy
Other Sports

EALA Games 2024: Rwanda finishes fourth in women’s 400m relay

Wednesday, December 11, 2024
Heads of State at the 24th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community Heads of State held in Arusha, Tanzania, on November 30. Courtesy
Africa

EAC to recognise French, Kiswahili as official languages

Sunday, December 01, 2024
Clean cooking technologies and modern methods have been implemented at Groupe Scolaire St Jean Munini, Nyaruguru. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Lawmakers propose clean cooking solutions for schools to check firewood use

Friday, November 29, 2024
Tito Rutaremera, the chairperson of Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum chairs a meeting of members of the Forum in Kigali. Courtesy
Rwanda

A closer look at the mandate of Rwanda's experience-laden elders forum

Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda John Rwangombwa speaks during the presentation of the central bank annual report in Parliament on November 18, 2024. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda central bank considering cryptocurrency regulation

Tuesday, November 19, 2024
The National Land Authority (NLA) suggests fund to cushion good-faith plot buyers against disputes. Courtesy Photo
Rwanda

Land authority suggests fund to cushion good-faith plot buyers against disputes

Thursday, November 14, 2024
The National Union of Disability Organizations in Rwanda (NUDOR) praised a new bill proposing access to reproductive health services, including contraception, for teenagers aged 15. Photo Courtesy
Rwanda

Disability advocacy group backs bill on contraception for 15-year-olds

Monday, November 11, 2024
MP Jean Claude Mazimpaka has suggested that cosmetic surgery in Rwanda needs to be regulated. Courtesy
Health

Lawmaker calls for legislation on cosmetic surgery in Rwanda

Thursday, November 07, 2024
Dr Nsanzimana tables the bill on healthcare services before the lawmakers, on Tuesday, November 5. The draft legislation seeks, among others, to lower the age of consent for healthcare services to 15 with a view to enhancing access and reduce health risks.Photo Courtesy
Health

Govt tables bill allowing contraception for 15-year-olds

Tuesday, November 05, 2024