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Rwanda's unemployment rate is at just 3.4 per cent, a statistic that recently generated heated debate on social media. Some believe the country's unemployment rate is far higher. rn
Business

Understanding the 3.4% unemployment rate

Monday, August 17, 2015
Two young men ferry jerrycans of water in Gikondo, a city suburb. (File)

Persistent water shortage continues to frustrate city businesses, dwellers

Tuesday, August 11, 2015
Infrastructure minister James Musoni lays a foundation stone for construction of a water treatment plant in Nyagatare on Saturday. (Theogene Nsengimana)

Three districts to benefit from Lake Victoria water project

Monday, August 10, 2015
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Better services should accompany new power and water tariffs

Saturday, August 08, 2015
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Society

Kigali: A green metropolitan reality?

Saturday, August 08, 2015
Graduates celebrate after being conferred upon with degrees at University of Rwanda last t week. (File)

Two years later, is University of Rwanda's College of Science and Technology up to transformation mandate?

Sunday, August 02, 2015
Maize farmers attend the training in Kayonza District. (Stephen Rwembeho)

EUCORD to help maize farmers increase productivity

Sunday, August 02, 2015
Job vacancies often attract hundreds of applicants. With adeqaute information, many unemployed youth could easily find jobs in their home districts. (File)
Letters

More clarity needed on unemployment figures

Friday, July 31, 2015
Vegetables in Hirwa's compound. The crops also act as beautification materials for the family. / Photos: (All photos by Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

Backyard farming: The untapped cash cow in urban areas

Monday, July 27, 2015
A UNHCR official registers a refugee at Red Cross offices in Kigali yesterday. (D. Umutesi)

Burundian refugees in urban centres wary of uncertainty

Thursday, July 02, 2015
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Kayonza towns to get major facelift

Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Burundian refugees living away from camps register at a Red Cross centre in Kigali on Tuesday. (Mugisha)

Burundian refugees in urban centres register

Wednesday, June 17, 2015