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First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses delegates during a fireside chat session themed “The State of Gender Equality in Era of Crises”, on, Tuesday, July 18. Courtesy

First Lady inspires solidarity in addressing gender gaps

Tuesday, July 18, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame addresses delegates at the annual meeting of the Segal Family Foundation in Kigali on Thursday, July 13. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Rwanda

First Lady roots for collective resolve to tackle global challenges

Thursday, July 13, 2023
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#Kwibohora29: PM Ngirente unveils homes for disaster-stricken families

Thursday, July 13, 2023
A view of the affected building when massive fire engulfed SIGMA Industries LTD in the Special Economic Zone, an industrial area in Masoro, Kigali on November 26, 2021. Dan Nsengiyumva
Editorial

Fire prevention requires more than directives

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Rwanda National Police (RNP) Fire and Rescue Brigade officers helped put out a massive fire that gutted workshops in the Zindiro area of Kigali on Tuesday, July 11. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari.
Rwanda

Expert calls for independent fire safety regulatory authority

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Fire engulfed one car and slightly damaged three others in an area called ‘Mu Cyerekezo garage’ in Gatsata sector, Gasabo District, on July 11. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
Business

Insurance comes to the rescue of garage owner after fire disaster

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Govenor Jim Pillen ( in red tie) , Ambassador Mathilde, Maj. Gen Daryl Bohac ( next to Amb) and new incoming Adjutant General Major Gen. Craig W. Strong.
Rwanda

Rwandan envoy honours U.S. army general

Tuesday, July 11, 2023
The newly constructed dam will serve to retain a portion of the floodwater and release it at a controlled flow rate.

Govt completes construction of River Sebeya flood retention dam

Monday, July 10, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente flanked by Minister of Local Government Jean Claude Musabyimana and other officials during a guided tour of the newly inaugurated Rugerero Integrated Model Village in Rubavu District on July 4. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

PHOTOS: PM Ngirente unveils homes for disaster-stricken families

Tuesday, July 04, 2023
Residents wade through a flooded residental area after heavy rains that causes overflow of drainages from Volcanoes National Park, that caused damages in Musanze on June 24. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda launches Rwf490bn project to control deadly volcano floods

Monday, July 03, 2023
Debris of some of houses that were destroyed by disasters, on May 3 in Nyundo Sector, Rubavu District. Heavy-rains-induced disasters killed 135 people on the night of May 2 and May 3, among other damages, according to data from the Ministry of Emergency Management. File
Environment

Rwanda steps up measures to curb disaster tragedy

Saturday, July 01, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente briefs Parliament’s joint plenary sitting on government actions related to disaster management and prevention, on June 30, 2023, in Kigali (courtesy).
Housing

Govt to build houses for 3,000 disaster-hit families - PM Ngirente

Friday, June 30, 2023