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Editorial

MONUSCO is again in the news, for the wrong reasons

Monday, October 16, 2023
Inside one of the Irish potato collection centres in Nyabisindu. Consumers have voiced concerns over significant price hikes in Irish potatoes. PHOTO BY Sam Ngendahimana.
Economy

Trade official debunks 'mafia' reports in potato value chain amidst price hikes

Monday, October 02, 2023
A view of Nyabugogo taxi park in Nyarugenge. Shortage of public buses in Rwanda has been a persistent problem that has resulted in a range of issues for travellers. PHOTO BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Business

Fraud in ticketing as public transport woes linger

Monday, August 28, 2023
The Secretary General of the United Nations announced an “accelerated withdrawal” of troops under MONUSCO. Courtesy
Editorial

As MONUSCO draws towards an end, what lessons have we learnt?

Thursday, August 17, 2023
According to the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration, the new border is open to all travellers, and citizens have been urged to desist from using porous borders and use interstate passes to cross freely.
Economy

Rwempasha border "will boost trade, help curb illegal crossings"

Thursday, July 06, 2023
Minister of Finance and Economic planning Dr Uzziel Ndagijimana and Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, Secretary of State for Development, Francophonie and International Partnerships sign the MoU in Paris. Courtesy
Economy

Rwanda, France sign double taxation avoidance agreement

Friday, June 23, 2023
Inside one of houses that were damaged by rockets from DR Congo in Kinigi, Musanze District on May 23,2022. Courtesy

Will this Group of Experts’ report on DR Congo support peace efforts, or is it just more of the same?

Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Some students during a walk to sensitise for avoiding the use of drugs among youth.The campaign aims to provide young people with comprehensive knowledge about the harmful effects of alcohol and drug abuse.
Health

Ministry of Health moves to tackle drug abuse among youth

Friday, June 09, 2023
Aerial view of coltan mining site in eastern DR Congo. Internet

Rwanda’s scapegoat status in the Congolese mineral curse – who benefits?

Monday, May 22, 2023
Participants during an event held as part of efforts against smuggling. All photos: Emmanuel Nkangura.
Rwanda

Nyagatare youth take the lead in combating smuggling

Thursday, May 18, 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
Somali Presidential Special Envoy to the EAC, Abdusalam Omer. Courtesy
Africa

Somalia looks forward to joining, supporting EAC initiatives - envoy

Tuesday, February 14, 2023