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The Rwandan government plans to establish a fund that will address industrial underutilization to boost manufacturing output. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Economy

Govt mulls fund to support industries with low-interest rates

Saturday, March 29, 2025
Foreign minister Amb Olivier Nduhungirehe represented President Paul Kagame at the celebration of Namibia’s 35th independence anniversary and the swearing-in of Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the fifth President of Namibia, on Friday, March 21. The minister delivered a special message and gift to the President of Namibia on behalf of her counterpart from Rwanda.
Politics

Nandi-Ndaitwah election ‘an outstanding personal achievement, historic for Namibia’ – Nduhungirehe

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (Front) speaks during a presidential inauguration ceremony in Windhoek, Namibia, on March 21, 2025. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in on Friday as the first female president of Namibia after winning elections last year.
International

Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, sworn in as Namibia's first female president

Saturday, March 22, 2025
Dr Laurent Ntaganda, Vice Chancellor of the Catholic University of Rwanda and Hannington Namara, Managing Director of Equity Bank sign the agreement in Kigali on March 20. Photos by Keza
Featured

FEATURED: Equity Bank, Catholic University of Rwanda team up to uplift youth, women

Thursday, March 20, 2025
The government has rightfully introduced stringent measures to regulate religious entities, to safeguarding public welfare. Craish BAHIZI
Editorial

Strengthening oversight of religious entities is for the public good

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Inside what used to serve as FDLR's 'Major' Benjamin Nimubutumwa's command post at Kanyamahoro, there is a bench, a table, two anti-tank weapon boxes, and pieces of communication gadgets.

Why sanctions are counterproductive

Monday, March 10, 2025
Agnès Kayijire, a member of the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum (REAF). COURTESY
Women

Agnès Kayijire: From tough refugee childhood to serving in Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Agnes Kalibata
Economy

Agnes Kalibata completes her tenure at AGRA

Thursday, March 06, 2025
Officials from MTN Rwanda and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Rwanda launch the ‘One Egg per Child’ campaign in Gicumbi on Wednesday, March 5. Photos by Frank Ntarindwa
Featured

FEATURED: MTN Rwanda, UNICEF join forces to boost child nutrition in Gicumbi

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
A newly built market for refugees in Mahama Refugee Camp in Kirehe District was opened on February 4.
Rwanda

Refugee welfare: Eight things Rwanda has done to improve their lives

Monday, February 10, 2025
RSSB officials in a group photo with members of the Rwanda Pensioners Association committee at an event to discuss updates on the new pension structure and occupational hazard scheme, on January 22.
Rwanda

Increasing pension benefits will offset effects of inflation - retirees

Monday, January 27, 2025
Delegates follow a presentation during a one-day seminar on Friday, January 10. All Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FEATURED: Maternity leave benefits scheme digitised, employers urged on compliance

Monday, January 13, 2025