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Nzitabakuze washes dishes so as to alleviate his spouse from domestic chores. In most societies, cooking, cleaning, fetching water, and collection of firewood are still considered as women’s work. / Courtesy
Rwanda

Unpaid care work to be valued in divorce settlement cases

Wednesday, January 04, 2023
The new facility of BAHO Clinic in Kigali. Paul Jabo, the widower of Chantal Ngwinondebe who died during a surgical operation, has vowed to appeal against a court decision to acquit the medics who carried out the procedure. File
Crime

Bereaved family to appeal against acquittal of Baho medics

Wednesday, January 04, 2023
More than 150 girls from Murambi, Kiziguro, and Rwimbogo sectors attended the holiday camp held in Gatsibo.
Health

Gatsibo adolescent girls tipped on reproductive health

Wednesday, January 04, 2023
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International

Brazilian sports legend Pele laid to rest

Wednesday, January 04, 2023
Workers sort insects at the commercial plant for insect-based animal feed in Bugesera District on September 5, 2022. According to Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board, black soldier flies have 70 per cent of proteins needed in the feed for chickens, pigs and fish. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Agriculture

Black soldier flies ‘prove to lower cost of livestock feed’

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
Ladislas Ntaganzwa, a former Bourgmestre (Mayor) of Nyakizu Commune (now part of Nyaruguru District) who was convicted of committing crimes of genocide against the Tutsi.
Crime

Ntaganzwa’s appeal verdict set for February 17

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
CP John Bosco Kabera, the spokesperson of the Rwanda National Police. He said that four people died in accidents that occurred in different parts of the country between December 31 and January 2. File
Rwanda

4 killed, 5 injured in accidents over New Year weekend - RNP

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
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International

Arrangements for Pope Benedict’s funeral underway

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
Boarding school students will return to their respective schools from January 5 to 8. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

Govt issues back-to-school travel schedule

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
Farmers sort silk cocoons. Production dropped as a result of low prices and a lack of investor to develop the sector. (courtesy)
Business

Silk production drops following Korean investor’s exit

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
Doctors conduct a medical operation at Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District. Though a communiqué of cabinet meeting decisions, on November 11, 2022, said that from January 2023, the official working hours will be eight, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, excluding a one-hour lunch break, the Ministry of Health announced that medical personnel will continue to start work at the usual time, 7 am, to ensure that the public has access to essential health services. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Health personnel want to benefit from changes to working hours

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
A moto taxi user pays the transport fee through Mobile money in Kigali . The number of mobile connections in Rwanda increased by 4.1 per cent between 2021 and 2022.FILE
Technology

Mobile connections increased by 4.1 per cent in 2022

Monday, January 02, 2023