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Kiziguro Hospital in Gatsibo District, which was established in 1985, is also undergoing improvements. File
Health

10 hospitals set for major upgrade to enhance healthcare

Thursday, January 23, 2025
A view of the newly constructed housing blocks to accommodate residents identified as high risk zone dwellers in Nyarugenge District near Mpazi drainage in Kigali. Courtesy
Housing

How Rwanda plans to enforce 'vertical housing' to ease land pressure

Thursday, January 23, 2025
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame arrive in Ankara, the capital of Türkiye, on Wednesday, January 22. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Politics

Kagame, First Lady in Türkiye for official visit

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
General Sylvain Ekenge, the army spokesperson.
Africa

DR Congo military calls for calm amid rebellion advances

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Firefighters extinguish the fire that broke out at the Grand Kartal Hotel in Türkiye, killing 76 people. Courtesy
International

Kagame condoles with Türkiye after hotel fire kills 76

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
A medic shows how the newly installed machine functions inside the Radiotherapy cancer centre at Rwanda Military Hospital, in Kanombe. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda set to launch cervical cancer elimination plan

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Social Emotional Learning approach was introduced as a continuation of USAID Tunoze Gusoma’s interventions in Rwanda’s education sector
Featured

FEATURED: Social Emotional Learning: Empowering students early on for lifelong confidence

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Workers sort dry pineapple at one of SMEs financed by BDF in Ngoma. The government is set to disburse Rwf30 billion to small businesses, primarily targeting women and youth. File
Economy

Inside Rwf30bn facility for micro-businesses

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
The City of Kigali announced on Tuesday, January 21 the approval of nine settlement sites, with a green light for issuance of construction permits.
Housing

City of Kigali approves settlement sites with 40,000 plots

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Bishop Samuel Mugisha Mugiraneza, who recently resigned as the Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Shyira, is in detention at Remera RIB station in Kigali. FILE
Crime

Anglican bishop arrested over graft

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Two men died in an accident that occurred at midnight on January 21, in Nyabugogo Cell, Kigali Sector, in Nyarugenge District.
Rwanda

Two killed in Nyabugogo motorcycle accident

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organisation.
International

WHO says hopes US ‘will reconsider’ intent to withdraw

Tuesday, January 21, 2025