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Environment Minister Jeanne d’Arc Mujawamariya explains to journalists how a new bill governing forests and trees could help Rwanda to utilise carbon market, on August 2, 2023, in Kigali. EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Environment

Rwanda counts on new forest bill to tap global carbon market

Saturday, August 05, 2023
Two mothers carrying their new born babies at Kacyiru hospital on December 25, 2022. Photos by Craish Bahizi.

Rwanda extends maternity, paternity leave

Friday, August 04, 2023
Some mothers breastfeed their children during a campaign.World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is an annual celebration that is held every year from August 1 to August 7. File
Health

World Breastfeeding Week: Five things to know

Tuesday, August 01, 2023
The law establishing Value Added Tax was passed by the Lower House on July 20. Craish Bahizi
Law

MPs propose ‘adequate’ VAT reward to consumers as law is passed

Sunday, July 23, 2023
The Lower House has requested the Ministry of Education to address the issue of expired laboratory chemicals and products available in some schools in the country, within three months, to avert possible harmful effects on school.
Science

Expired lab chemicals in schools: MPs urge ‘safe’ disposal

Thursday, July 20, 2023
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Education

House calls for action on school lab shortage

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Some of over 6000 delegates expected to attend the 2023 Women Deliver Conference in Kigali. Seen here take pictures after receiving their badges on Saturday, July 15. OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Gender equality: Activists on Rwanda’s progress, lingering challenges

Saturday, July 15, 2023
A laboratory technician on duty at Rwanda Forensic Laboratory. The institution has revealed a significant surge in the number of paternity tests conducted, soaring from 168 in 2018-19 to 780 in 2022-23. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Children are collateral damage as DNA paternity tests rise

Thursday, July 13, 2023
The Minister of State in charge of Constitutional and Legal Affairs at the Ministry of Justice, Soline Nyirahabimana, delivers her remarks during the session on analysis of the proposed amendments to the law of 2018 determining offences and penalties in general at Parliament on July 6, 2023. She is flanked by the Vice Chairperson of Rwanda Law Reform Commission, Bibiane Burayobera Umuzayire. PHOTO: EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Law

Govt explains proposal to reduce life sentence

Friday, July 07, 2023
PHOTO: STARLINK
Technology

Fifty schools in Rwanda now use Starlink internet – ICT Ministry

Thursday, July 06, 2023
President Paul Kagame and his counterpart of Seychelles, Wavel Ramkalawan with both delegations during a bilateral meeting on Wednesday, June 28. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Rwanda, Seychelles waive visas, ink five pacts to deepen relations

Friday, June 30, 2023
Members of the RPF parliamentary caucus during their previous meeting at the party headquarters in Rusororo. File
Law

Gasamagera challenges RPF legislators to pass quality laws

Wednesday, June 28, 2023