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Ernest Rwamucyo has been appointed as the Proposed Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations, replacing Claver Gatete.
Rwanda

Rwanda picks new UN envoy as nation's rights body gets new boss

Saturday, October 21, 2023
The Rwandan government and SoftBank Corporation on September 24 reached a telecommunications milestone by testing SoftBank's advanced 5G communications technology in the stratosphere.
Technology

Rwanda, SoftBank deliver ‘World’s first 5G connectivity from the stratosphere’

Tuesday, October 17, 2023
A traffic police officer tries to facilitate road users to decongest a street in Nyarutarama in Kigali. The newly adopted innovative "Intelligent Transport System" called Moderato aimed at streamlining traffic flow in Kigali City. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Four key challenges to be addressed by Intelligent transport system

Sunday, October 08, 2023
RDF's Head of International Military Cooperation Brig Gen Patrick Karuretwa (C) briefs the defence attachés and associates accredited to Rwanda, at RDF Headquarters at Kimihurura on Friday, October 6. Courtesy
Security

Rwandan army briefs defence attachés on security matters

Saturday, October 07, 2023
(L-R) Isao Fukushima, the Ambassador of Japan in Rwanda, Minister of Justice Emmanuel Ugirashebuja (c) and Interpol’s Secretary General Jürgen Stock and with other officials during a guided tour of the newly inaugurated Regional Cybercrime Investigation Centre for Excellence on Friday, October 6. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Technology

PHOTOS: Regional cyber security centre launched in Rwanda

Friday, October 06, 2023
Some vehicles in Kigali. Rwanda and Japan signed a financing agreement worth $14.6 million (about Rwf18bn) to fund the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) in Kigali on October 5. Courtesy

Explainer: How ‘intelligent transport system’ planned for Kigali works 

Friday, October 06, 2023
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana and Ambassador of Japan to Rwanda, Isao Fukushima during the signing ceremony of the agreement in Kigali on Thusday,October 5. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda adopts new transport system to control traffic congestion in Kigali

Thursday, October 05, 2023
Dana Weiner, Director of Diet and Nutrition Unit at Sheba Medical Centre. Photo: Courtesy.
Health

Nutrition expert on secrets to healthy ageing

Tuesday, October 03, 2023
(L-R) The newly appointed officials Yvonne Umulisa, Permanent Secretary in the office of the Prime Minister, James Kabarebe, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in charge of Regional Cooperation, Francis Gatare, chief executive officer of the Rwanda Development Board and Manasseh Nshuti, senior advisor in the President's Office in charge of special assignments. COURTESY
Politics

Kagame appoints Kabarebe Minister of State for Foreign Affairs

Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi speaks to the 64th General Debate of the UNGA at United Nations headquarters in New York City on September 23, 2009 [File: Jason Szenes/EPA]
Politics

From Fidel Castro's four-and-a-half-hour speech to Muammar Gaddafi and Hugo Chavez moments: Six unforgettable UN speeches

Wednesday, September 20, 2023
The 10 players were selected after a one-day Bayern Munich Rwanda Youth Cup competition held at the Bugesera Stadium on Saturday on September15. Courtesy
Football

10 Rwandan football prospects set for 2023 ‘Bayern Munich Youth Cup’

Sunday, September 17, 2023
Ehab Amin
Basketball

FIBA World Cup 2023: Which players stood out?

Wednesday, September 13, 2023