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A bride and groom during a wedding ceremony. . Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Legally married at 18: Public reacts to proposed legislation

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Renowned R&B artiste The Ben and Pamela during their civil wedding. According to the new bill a Rwandan who attains the age of 18 years might be allowed to marry legally.
Law

You could legally marry at 18 in Rwanda, new bill proposes

Monday, March 18, 2024
The proposed amendment aims to tackle the problem of marriages entered into primarily for the acquisition of property. Courtesy
Law

Divorce: New draft law proposes unequal property division

Monday, March 18, 2024
(R-L): Kigali City Mayor Samuel Dusengiyumva, Jimmy Gasore, the Minister of Infrastructure and Minister of Finance Uzziel Ndagijimana. Minister Gasore revealed that the decision to liberalise the sector is aimed to enhance service quality. Photo: Emmanuel Dushimimana
Infrastructure

Liberalization of public transport set to increase competition

Thursday, March 14, 2024
The Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire delivers remarks during the Africa e-Governance Conference on March 12 at the Kigali Convention Centre. Courtesy
Technology

ICT minister calls for robust cybersecurity measures in digital governance

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
EALA Speaker Joseph Ntakirutimana (R), receives the petition on public services in the East African Community partner states, from Allana Kembabazi, programme manager at Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (L), in Nairobi, Kenya, as EALA MP Gerald Blacks Siranda Gerald looks on, on March 12, 2024. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Health

Regional parliament petitioned over inadequate healthcare in EAC

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The Dallaire Institute for Children, Peace, and Security is deeply concerned about the deteriorating security situation in northern Nigeria and condemns in the strongest terms the kidnapping of 287 students. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Featured

End grave violations of school children in Nigeria

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Members of the Institution of Engineers Rwanda (IER) during a guided tour of the construction site of the Nyabarongo II multipurpose dam on Friday, March 8. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FEATURED: Engineers’ institution hails women in engineering, role in Nyabarongo II multipurpose dam project

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
The Head of French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecution Office Jean-François Ricard speaks to journalists during his visit at Kigali Genocide Memorial in Kigali on Monday, March 11. Photo by Chelsea Nkubito
Crime

Genocide: French prosecution launch fresh probe into Agathe Kanziga case

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Delegates pose for a photo during the Bank of Kigali's gala dinner for celebrating the International Women's Day at Kigali Convention Centre on Friday, March 8. Courtesy
Featured

[FEATURED] IWD: Bank of Kigali urges women to ‘unleash business potential’ at gala dinner

Monday, March 11, 2024
Delegates in grouup photo at the conclusion of the project that aimed to provide knowledge and tools about sexual consent to young people. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

Why educating adolescents on sexual consent is crucial

Monday, March 11, 2024
President Paul Kagame delivers his remarks during the national celebration of International Women’s Day on Friday, March 8. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Women

Kagame: Rwandan women hold untapped strengths to spur devt

Friday, March 08, 2024