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Rotary Club of Kigali Seniors (RCKS) on August 18 appointed Andrew Rugege as the new president. In his speech, he outlined projects for 2023-2024 which include fighting stunting and malnutrition. Courtesy photos
Health

Rotary Club of Kigali Seniors' mission to curb malnutrition, give health insurance to vulnerable families

Saturday, August 19, 2023
One of houses that were damaged by earthquake in Rubavu in 2021.Nyamagabe, Karongi, Nyamasheke, Rubavu, Rusizi and Rutsiro district have been listed as the districts in highest risk zone with exposure to seismics. File
Rwanda

Rwanda’s six most earthquake-prone districts named

Friday, August 18, 2023
RSSB Chief Executive Officer, Regis Rugemanshuro(C) with district coordinators of EjoHeza Long Term Saving Scheme at the annual consultative meeting , on Wednesday, August 16. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

RSSB’s fresh bid to increase subscribers in EjoHeza saving scheme

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa addresses the media during a news briefing in Kigali . File
Economy

Central Bank raises lending rate to 7.5 per cent

Thursday, August 17, 2023
Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Monique Nsanzabaganwa speaking at the second Golden Business Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, August 16 as Wendell Adday from the Africa Private Sector Summit looks on. Addressing the forum that attracted over 1,000 delegates from 40 countries, Nsanzabaganwa called for a "tandem strategy" to fully realise the potential of the AfCFTA. Courtesy
Business

Five things African countries can do to optimize AfCFTA

Thursday, August 17, 2023
APR BBC players during a league game against REG at Lycée de Kigali. DAN GATSINZI
Basketball

Basketball league playoffs due on August 23

Wednesday, August 16, 2023
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said that United Nations peacekeepers in DR Congo will begin departing the country in an “accelerated withdrawal,”. Internet
Africa

UN troops in DR Congo ‘set to be withdrawn’

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Romeo Dallaire with his wife Marie Michaud during a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday, August 11 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Canadian General relives Rwanda experience in new book

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Hennie Bester, Director of Cenfri, said that the organization aims to drive data-driven policy for digital transformation. Craish Bahizi
Tourism

Cenfri director discusses utilising data to boost Rwanda’s tourism industry

Monday, August 14, 2023
Léon Mugenzi, the Head of Teacher Development, Management, Career Guidance, and Counselling Department at REB
Education

REB announces teachers’ recruitment exams

Friday, August 11, 2023
Patients wait for medical services at Kamanyana Health Post in Burera District on May 9, 2022. In order to address a shortage of nurses and midwives across the country, the Ministry of Health plans to multiply the healthcare workforce by four folds within the next four years. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwanda looks to quadruple healthcare workforce

Friday, August 11, 2023
A flooded wetland in Kicukiro. Members of the Committee on Land, Agriculture, Livestock, and Environment have voiced concerns regarding the vulnerability of a vast expanse of 1,080,000 hectares at high risk of soil erosion.
Environment

Legislators express concern as a million hectares face soil erosion

Tuesday, August 08, 2023