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Nyirasafari used to rely on refugees aid until she started interacting with host communities. She now owns a small business. Courtesy photos
Rwanda

Nyabiheke: How economic inclusion of refugees has improved livelihoods, self-reliance

Monday, May 29, 2023
MP Omar Munyaneza (2nd left) leads a group of MPs who are in outreach tour in Huye District, captured here during a meeting with district officials on Saturday, May 27. Courtesy
Economy

MPs on tour to assess hospitality, SMEs performance

Sunday, May 28, 2023
Some pigs that are slaughter at Gakenke modern abattoir. According to officials plans are underway to facilitate schools integrate pork in school feeding programme as means to eradicate malnutrition. Courtesy
Education

Pork to be included in school feeding

Sunday, May 28, 2023
The plenary sitting of the Chamber of Deputies adopted Parliament’s inputs on the budget framework paper for the fiscal year 2023-2024, on May 26. Courtesy
Economy

Budget: Rwf220bn needed to address urgent financing gaps

Sunday, May 28, 2023
The China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE), a mega exhibition slated for June 29 to July 2 in Hunan Province - China. Courtesy
Business

Upcoming Chinese exhibition tipped to open opportunities for Rwandan entrepreneurs

Sunday, May 28, 2023
WVI Rwanda staff being briefed about the history that led to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 29: WVI Rwanda commemorates the 1994 Genocide against Tutsi

Saturday, May 27, 2023
Spiro staff inside the store. Spiro has successfully deployed more than 6,000 electric motorbikes on the roads, experiencing exponential growth along the way. Courtesy
Featured

Spiro reaches 1 million battery swaps with its electric two-wheelers in Africa

Friday, May 26, 2023
Serge Brammertz, the Chief Prosecutor of the United Nations' International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) speaks to journalists in Kigali in 2019. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Crime

Kayishema to be transferred to Rwanda soon – IRMCT Chief Prosecutor

Friday, May 26, 2023
Itorero is an initiative aimed at engaging and empowering Rwandan youth living in Rwanda and abroad, aged 18-25. File
Education

Itorero: A platform that empowers Rwandan youth

Friday, May 26, 2023
Delegates at the conference, that aimed to explore ways to better equip aspiring entrepreneurs through improved training and support mechanisms to increase the likelihood of students becoming successful entrepreneurs.
Education

Entrepreneurship: Varsity students drilled to boost sustainable development

Friday, May 26, 2023
The Minister of Interior, Alfred Gasana, lays a foundation stone during the ground-breaking ceremony for the construction works on halfway houses in Rwamagana District, on Thursday, May 25. The new facility, expected to be completed by April 2024, will cost more than Rwf1 billion and host 2,000 male and 500 female inmates. Photo: Emmanuel Nkangura.
Infrastructure

Halfway homes will lessen recidivism rates, says Minister Gasana

Friday, May 26, 2023
Fulgence Kayishema, one of the fugitives most wanted for crimes they committed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, was arrested on Wednesday, May 25, in Paarl, South Africa.File
Crime

How Genocide fugitive Kayishema changed identity to elude capture

Friday, May 26, 2023