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A view of a flooded Ngororero-Muhanga road near Nyabarongo river, after heavy rains that disrupted travel on April 1. Nyabarongo is listed among the rivers that could cause floods. Courtesy
Environment

Rwanda’s rivers ‘likely to burst their banks’ as regional countries face flood crisis

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Mantis Kivu Queen uBuranga, Rwanda’s first floating hotel, on Monday, April 29, hit a rock in Lake Kivu in Nyamasheke District. The situation that was quickly brought under control and all guests and staff were evacuated as a precautionary measure. File
Rwanda

Kivu Queen uBuranga incident clarified

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
National Electoral Commission (NEC) Chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa, on Tuesday, April 30, warned independent candidates against forging signatures as they seek to fulfill essential criteria. Parliamentary and presidential elections are scheduled for July 14 to July 16. Courtesy
Elections

Presidential aspirants warned against forging endorsement signatures

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
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Basketball

APR off to Dakar for Sahara Conference regular season

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
A section of Kigali-Muhanga road in Nkoto Cell, Rugarika Sector, Kamonyi District, that was destroyed by heavy rains on Monday, April 29. Courtesy
Environment

Weather forecaster warns of heavy floods, rainstorms, landslides in first week of May

Monday, April 29, 2024
A sewage suction truck on duty in Kigali. File
Infrastructure

Chinese engineering firm embarks on Kigali sewerage system project

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Ian Berulo Cyusa speaks during the launch of the Berulo mobile app which he designed to help bridge the gap between educators, local government authorities, as well as students and their families. All photos: Courtesy.
Technology

How a mobile app could help curb school dropout

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Kenya’s national carrier, Kenya Airways, has announced that it is suspending its flights to Kinshasa. File
Africa

Kenya Airways halts Kinshasa flights over staff detention by DR Congo military intelligence

Monday, April 29, 2024
Eight Rwandan swimmers head to Angola for the 16th Absolute African Swimming and Open Water Championships on Monday night, April 29. Courtesy
Swimming

Rwandan swimmers in Luanda for African Swimming Champs

Monday, April 29, 2024
Supporters of South Africa's governing African National Congress carry a mock coffin of the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) during the party's final rally at Ellis Park Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, May 5, 2019. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko
Africa

South Africa puts in place security measures for upcoming elections: official

Monday, April 29, 2024
Officials and participants pose for a group photo after the meeting on Kungahara project in Rulindo District, on April 23. The new project aims to strengthen resilient food systems and nutrition security in Rwanda. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

FEATURED: European Union, CARE, DUHAMIC-ADRI launch  ‘Kungahara’ project in three districts of Rwanda

Monday, April 29, 2024
The Ideal Democratic Party leaders during the party congress in Kigali on Sunday April 28. Courtesy
Politics

PDI party to field parliamentary candidates for July elections

Monday, April 29, 2024