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Kigali residents at a polling station at Kimisagara during legislative elections in 2018. NEC announced that Government plans to hold presidential and parliamentary elections during the same period. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Politics

Gov't to save Rwf6bn through harmonising presidential, MPs elections

Thursday, February 16, 2023
The new chairperson of the National Electoral Commission, Oda Gasinzigwa, on Wednesday, February 15, announced a proposal of harmonising the timelines for the country’s Parliamentary and Presidential election polls. Sam Ngenda
Editorial

Merging parliamentary, presidential polls a rational proposal that saves taxpayer’s hard earned money

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
Oda Gasinzigwa, the new chairperson of the National Electoral Commission. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Politics

NEC wants presidential, parliamentary polls held simultaneously

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
INFOGRAPHIC: The revised national budget will see Rwf76 billion – equivalent to 71 per cent of the additional budget allocated to teachers’ salaries.
Education

Teachers’ salaries take lion share of revised national budget

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
INFOGRAPHIC: Rwanda's trade deficit widened by 19.9 per cent to over $2.3 billion from January to November 2022, from over $1.9 billion in the same period of 2021,
Economy

Why Rwanda's trade deficit increased in 2022

Monday, February 13, 2023
Workers at LuNa Smelter, the sole producer and exporter of tin in both Eastern and Central Africa, in Kigali on September 26, 2020. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Rwanda’s mineral export revenues rise by 52%

Friday, February 10, 2023
Minister of Finance Uzziel Ndagijimana presenting the 2022-2023 mid-term budget revision to Parliament on Wednesday, February 08. Courtesy
Economy

Economy to perform better than anticipated– Ndagijimana

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
INFOGRAPHICS: The revised budget, which is due to run to the end of the financial year in June, saw government spending increase by Rwf106.4 billion, representing a 2.3% increase to Rwf4,764.8 billion from the Rwf4,658.4 billion announced in the original budget presented in June 2022.
Economy

Revised budget: What you should know

Wednesday, February 08, 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
Rwanda needs at least $30 million (approx Rwf30 billion) to expand cellular and internet networks to 300 sites identified across the country. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda needs $30 million for mobile, internet network coverage

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
INFOGRAPHICS: As per projections, Rwanda had targeted to have 20,069,334 litres of milk delivered to processing plants in the first six months from July 2022 to January 2023. However, by the time the six months lapsed, there were, 21,066,384 liters of milk were delivered to milk processing plants.
Economy

Processed milk production up to 21 million litres in 6 months

Wednesday, February 08, 2023