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Frank Musinguzi (L) shakes hands with the Chairperson of the National Electoral Commission, Oda Gasinzigwa, after submitting his parliamentary candidature on May 22, 2024, in Kigali (courtesy)
Elections

Parliamentary elections: Hotelier eager to rally youth for national development

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Joyeuse Uwingeneye, Director General of Rwanda Public Procurement Authority (RPPA) addresses journalists during a press conference. Courtesy
Featured

Rwanda implements comprehensive reforms to enhance transparency, combat corruption in public procurement

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Ideal Democratic Party (PDI)'s Second Vice President Fatou Harerimana submits a list of 55 candidates to Oda Gasinzigwa, the Chairperson of National Electoral Commission, on May 22. Ntirenganya
Elections

PDI has come of age, will now field parliamentary candidates - party leader says

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
President William Ruto during the interview on the sidelines of Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, on Friday, May 17. Ruto said that the M23 rebellion is a Congolese problem that needs a Congolese solution. Dan Gatsinzi
Africa

Ruto: M23 is a Congolese problem, needs a Congolese solution

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Medics durin neurosurgical operation at Kacyiru District Hospital on January 21, 2020. Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana revealed that new medical tariffs will be approved in two weeks.
Health

New medical tariffs to be approved in two weeks – health minister

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
The Chairperson of the National Electoral Commission (NEC), Oda Gasinzigwa (L) receives a list of 65 parliamentary candidates from the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda, represented by its leaders including its chairperson Frank Habineza, and its Secretary-General, Jean Claude Ntezimana, on May 20, 2024, at NEC headquarters in Kigali (courtesy).
Elections

Democratic Green Party of Rwanda fields 65 parliamentary candidates

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Residents of Nyagatare district during RBC’s 10-day campaign to raise awareness about HIV prevention, especially among the youth. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

A look at PrEP and PEP in Rwanda’s HIV prevention efforts

Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Residents of Gakenke during the event to recieve mobile phones through ConnectRwanda. MTN Rwanda’s Board of Directors has approved a recommendation for a dividend payout of Rwf5,724,860,000 to shareholders. Courtesy
Business

MTN Rwanda investors set for Rwf5.7 billion dividend payout

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Richard Kananga, one of the candidates in the upcoming elections noted after he presented his candidature to the National Electoral Commission (NEC), on Tuesday, May 21. Craish Bahizi
Elections

Elections: Kananga keen on promoting inclusive education, well-being of persons with disability

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
R-L Arthur Asiimwe, Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Rwanda in Washington D.C.; Ms. Janice Zahn, Bellevue City Council Member; Mr. Thomas McLeod, Mayor of Tukwila, Washington; and James W. Lovell, SeaTac City, and other mourners observe a moment of silence in honour of victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Six US states commemorate 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Nyamasheke Youth Friendly Centre/ Photos by Germain Nsanzimana
Health

Youth facility in Nyamasheke District helping check drug abuse, teen pregnancies - officials

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Delegates follow a panel discussion during the Health Research and Policy Conference in Kigali on Monday, May 20. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

Experts explore strategies for building ecosystem responsive to Rwanda’s unique health needs

Tuesday, May 21, 2024