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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
An aerial view of Hakan Peat Power plant in Gisagara District (80MW). Rwanda has been urged to proactively diversify the destinations for Foreign Direct Investments (FDIs) beyond Kigali. COURTESY
Business

Calls grow to diversify FDIs destinations beyond Kigali

Thursday, July 13, 2023
A nurse attends to a baby at Kacyiru Hospital on December 25, 2019. Rwanda Workers’ Trade Union Confederation requested the government to increase the salaries of nurses and reduce their working hours. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Health

70% nurses work over 60 hours a week – trade union

Tuesday, May 02, 2023
Members of Parliament during their session on February 20. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Law

Lack of minimum wage should trigger legislation change - MPs

Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Workers on duty at UFACO garment factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. file
Law

ILO urges East African countries to harmonise labour laws

Saturday, January 28, 2023
Some of the representatives of NGOs during a consultative meeting between the Chamber of Deputies and non-governmental organisations, universities and higher learning institutions on January 26. Courtesy
Law

Delayed Ministerial Orders hinder law enforcement, legal experts warn

Saturday, January 28, 2023
Workers employed in private institutions, including banks and telecommunication companies,are concerned that they are given short unreliable contracts.
Business

Recruitment firms face scrutiny over ‘exploitative employee contracts’

Monday, January 09, 2023
Food stuff vendors interact with clients at Nyarugenge Market in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Agriculture

Rice prices soar as commodity supply is disrupted

Sunday, January 01, 2023
Taxi-moto operators after a meeting with RURA officials at Kigali Stadium on November 14. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Why motorcycle insurance premiums remain unchanged

Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Eng. Andre Mutsindashyaka , the Secretary General of the Rwanda Extractive Industry Workers Union (REWU). Courtesy photo
Business

About 80% mine workers lack written contracts – workers’ union

Monday, November 07, 2022
The New Times
International

In Nigeria, an African struggle to feed a people in the face of terrorism and great odds

Thursday, September 08, 2022
District Administration Security Support Organ officers during a parade. Angelique Mukeshimana, one of the organ officers has to forgo lunch on most days as she struggles to make ends meet with her Rwf73,000 monthly salary. All photos: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Increase cap on taxable income – labour unions

Thursday, September 01, 2022