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Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa presents the revised budget to the parliament on Wednesday, January 5. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Gov’t increases spending in revised 2024/25 budget by Rwf126bn

Wednesday, February 05, 2025
South African lawmaker Carl Niehaus on Tuesday, February 4, criticised the Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), Gen. Rudzani Maphwanya.
Africa

SANDF chief ‘ignored’ year-long parliamentary summons on DR Congo mandate

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
South African lawmaker Carl Niehaus. Courtesy
Africa

South African MPs question army’s alliance with genocidal militia in DR Congo

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
The Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Gen Rudzani Maphwanya visits South African troops deployed in eastern DR Congo to fight alongside FARDC and FDLR genocidal group. Courtesy

You sent our soldiers to die in DR Congo for selfish interests - South African MPs to government

Tuesday, February 04, 2025
Community Health workers pose for a group photo by Agaciro Legacy Mall. Courtesy
Health

Lawmakers demand action on troubled real estate project for community health workers

Thursday, January 30, 2025
Françoise Mukandutiye, a 33-year-old resident of Kimonyi Sector in Musanze District, has spent nearly two decades battling podoconiosis. Courtesy
Health

Podoconiosis: A neglected disease affecting 6,000 Rwandans with less awareness

Thursday, January 30, 2025
Kenyan President William Ruto, chairs the high-level Extended Bureau Retreat on AU Institutional Reforms in Nairobi on Monday, January 28. Courtesy

African leaders call for AU reforms to improve efficiency

Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Marie-Immaculée Ingabire.
Women

VIDEO - Outspoken and defiant: Ingabire reflects on decades of advocacy for women’s rights

Monday, January 27, 2025
Members of Parliament from the Chamber of Deputies are set to embark on a nationwide field. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Legislators in countrywide tour to assess development projects

Sunday, January 26, 2025
A community health worker instructs a pregnant woman and her husband in Karongi. Community Health workers will start tracking and managing hypertension. Olivier Mugwiza
Health

Community health workers to start screening high blood pressure

Thursday, January 23, 2025
Health centres and posts could start getting paid in advance for medical services in July under a pre-payment model called capitation. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Govt to roll out new health facility pre-payment model by July

Thursday, January 23, 2025
President Paul Kagame and Togolese President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé after their closed-door meeting at Village Urugwiro in Kigali on Sunday, January 19. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy

What’s next for Rwanda, Togo cooperation?

Tuesday, January 21, 2025