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Workers at Kigali Leather Ltd, a factory in Kanzenze, Bugesera District. According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Rwanda temporarily suspended an 80 percent development levy it had imposed on raw hides and skins exported beyond EAC in 2015. Courtesy
Rwanda

Why Rwanda suspended 80% levy on raw hides export out of EAC

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Rwanda has welcomed AFC-M23 rebels' announcement regarding the repositioning of its forces from Walikale in support of ongoing peace initiatives. Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

Rwanda welcomes de-escalation efforts in eastern DR Congo

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Pope Francis makes first public appearance after weeks in hospital.
Religion

Pope Francis makes first public appearance after weeks in hospital

Sunday, March 23, 2025
The Sober Friendly Circle, a safe and judgement-free space where individuals battling addiction can connect, share experiences, and receive support from professionals.
Health

How sobriety TikTok videos sparked judgement-free space for healing

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Former Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo speaks to students during the ongoing Nawe Wagera kure campaign on Friday, March 21. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: Govt officials support ‘Nawe Wagera Kure’ campaign, urge learners to shape their future

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Panel discussion
Rwanda

Youth urged to engage in national affairs, uphold unity

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Julienne Uwacu gives a cheque to Kamonyi District representative at the event to award the best-performing districts. Kamonyi District – 1st place (83.3%) Award Rwf 2,000,000. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Featured

[FEATURED] Urugerero: Best performing districts recognized

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Alliance fleuve Congo leader Corneille Nangaa gestures during the rebel movement’s first press conference in Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province, in January. The rebels on Saturday, March 22, announced a tactical withdraw from the town of Walikale in line with a unilateral ceasefire declared on February 22. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Africa

DR Congo crisis: M23 rebels pull out of Walikale

Saturday, March 22, 2025
In 2020, Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) launched a campaign to eliminate cervical cancer by 2027. Courtesy
Health

How far has Rwanda gone in eliminating cervical cancer?

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Jean-Lambert Gatare, a renowned sports journalist, has passed away at the age of 55, on Friday, March 21.
Rwanda

Veteran journalist Gatare passes away

Saturday, March 22, 2025
A delegation of Ukrainian women leaders from various sectors, united under the foundation The Day After, have concluded a five-day visit to Rwanda. Courtesy
Women

Ukrainian women leaders inspired by Rwanda’s recovery

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Paint and Chill attendees at a previous session. The creative experience returns this Sunday at Atelier du Vin. COURTESY
Showbiz

Kigali’s weekend lineup: The best parties, games & hangouts

Friday, March 21, 2025