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The Minister of Infrastructure, Ernest Nsabimana addresses members of Parliament during a plenary sitting in the Lower House on February 21. Courtesy
Infrastructure

Rwandans can now access construction permits online - Minister

Thursday, February 23, 2023
Members of parliament during a plenary session of the Lower House on February 20, 2023, which adopted the law approving Rwanda’s accession to the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products. Craish Bahizi
Health

Smoking drops as high tobacco taxes take effect 

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana received the ALMA award for Rwanda's best institutionalization and innovation in malaria control at the sidelines of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on February 18
Health

Rwanda receives continental award for advancing digital agenda for ending malaria

Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Late Rwigamba's children speaking during a night vigil held to celebrate the life of Rwigamba, on Saturday, February 18. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

He was a loving father, a friend to all – Eulogies as MP Rwigamba is laid to rest

Sunday, February 19, 2023
Members of the Committee on Agriculture, Tourism and Natural Resources commenced their Induction meeting in Kigali on February 16. Courtesy
Africa

Congolese lawmakers boycott EALA session in Kigali

Friday, February 17, 2023
Minister of State in charge of ICT and TVET, Claudette Irere responds to MPs about some questions in the Technical Vocational Education and Training on February 14. Courtesy
Education

House unsatisfied with Minister’s response on TVET low performance

Thursday, February 16, 2023
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Rwanda

Rwanda has lost a great advisor – MPs eulogise colleague Rwigamba

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Oda Gasinzigwa, the new chairperson of the National Electoral Commission, swearing in on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. The National Electoral Commission is proposing to harmonize the timelines for the upcoming Parliamentary and Presidential elections. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

What next after NEC proposes new schedule for next legislative polls?

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Pupils during an IT class with some computers distributed during one laptop per child programme in Mageragere.Schools are among Rwandan institutions given priority to benefit from the satellite-bas (1)
Technology

Starlink internet to be piloted in 500 schools

Monday, February 13, 2023
Renewable energy projects attracted investments worth $382 billion globally in 2021, according to the International Energy Agency, but only $13 billion, or three percent of that, funded projects in Africa. Photo: NMG
Africa

Africa getting tiny of renewable energy funds

Sunday, February 12, 2023
A woman milking a cow at home. Milking a cow was considered a man’s job in Rwandan culture. File.
Women

Five things Rwandan women couldn't do 50 years ago

Thursday, February 09, 2023
A primary school teacher helps pupils during a class at Groupe Scolaire Camp Kigali in 2019. The government plans to raise spending by Rwf106.4 billion in revised budget to cater for school feeding for all students, teachers’ salaries and fertiliser. File
Education

Budget: Govt earmarks Rwf100bn for teachers’ pay, school meals

Wednesday, February 08, 2023