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A strong man building strong institutions in a weak society?

Tuesday, July 07, 2015
Yusuf Murangwa, the director general of the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (L) together with Minister Gatete address the media at a past press conference last month. (Timothy Kisambira)

Govt calls on donors to end tied-aid policy

Tuesday, July 07, 2015
Demonstrators during a protest against Burundi's President Pierre Nkurunziza's third term bid in Bujumbura. (Internet photo)

Burundi: EAC leaders call for disarmament of Imbonerakure militia

Tuesday, July 07, 2015
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What the return of lions says about the current state of Rwanda

Monday, July 06, 2015
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Letters

We should be skeptical about Bagabo's extradition

Monday, July 06, 2015
Yoon speaks during a past event in Kigali. (File)

Olleh Rwanda boss speaks out on 4G rollout triumphs and challenges

Sunday, July 05, 2015
RDF troops head to Central Africa Republic on a peacekeeping mission. With more than 5000 Rwandan peacekeepers deployed in different parts of world, Rwanda is currently the 5th largest contributor of peacekeepers globally. (File)

July 4: Liberation and the march toward socio-economic development

Saturday, July 04, 2015
As was the case during the Liberation struggle, women today play a major role in the army. Here, an RDF female peacekeeper leads colleagues back home from a mission. (File)

Transforming the Rwandan woman from victim to partner in development

Saturday, July 04, 2015
A mast at Nyamirambo. The ICT minister has assured citizens that living near telecom masts does not pose a risk to their health.(File)

Telecom masts free of radiation, assures minister

Thursday, July 02, 2015
Members of Berwa Women's Association, a handicraft-making group in Kamusenyi, Byimana in Ruhango District, make crafts. Rwanda has made commendable progress towards attaining MDGs. (File)

SDGs and what they mean for Rwanda

Thursday, July 02, 2015
Members of the UN Security Council pay respects to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi during a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre in October 2013. The UN and western powers have continued to look the other way with regard to the threat posed by the DR Congo-based FDLR militia, 21 years after the Genocide. (File)
Letters

We shouldn't look at FDLR in piecemeal perspective

Monday, June 29, 2015
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Open letter to the jurist community, human rights activists in the world

Monday, June 29, 2015