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A nursing mother sleeps under a mosquito bed net with her baby. (Net photo)

Legislators call for malaria research, close monitoring

Sunday, January 03, 2016
Voters line up at Ntwari polling station to vote in the recently concluded referendum. Elections dominated headlines in Rwanda and Tanzania last year and will dominate the region in 2016 with Uganda going to the polls in February and election fever gripping Kenya ahead of presidential elections next year. (Faustin Niyigena)

Regional stories to watch in 2016

Saturday, January 02, 2016
Tweeps at the #KGLTG (Kigali Tweet and Greet) used the opportunity to get to know each other. (Faustin Niyigena)

How social media has evolved and transformed Rwandan society

Saturday, January 02, 2016
Ndimbira Shenge. (Courtesy)
Society

Filmmaker Ndimbira recounts her journey into film writing

Saturday, January 02, 2016
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How much development data is enough?

Friday, January 01, 2016
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Key events in 2015

Friday, January 01, 2016
Rusizi III hydropower plant is part of the Infrastructure Development Programme iu00adu00adn Africa. (File)

AfDB approves $138 million for Rusizi III hydropower project

Friday, January 01, 2016
Cimerwa employees operate a cement production line at the firmu2019s plant in Rusizi. EAC industrialists want more support from leaders to improve output. (File)
Business

Regional manufacturers outline 2016 priorities

Friday, January 01, 2016
The first phase of the proposed Eldoret-Kampala-Kigali pipeline for refined petroleum products will end in 2017. (Net photo)

East Africa's oil-boom to delay as low prices rage into 2016

Thursday, December 31, 2015
Shamsi Kazimbaya. (Sharon Kantengwa)
People

Kazimbaya on the joy of empowering fellow women

Thursday, December 31, 2015
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We are very nice during festive season; can’t we be so always?

Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Eng. Hassan Al-Attas, the director-general of Operations, Saudi Fund for Development (L), and Finance and Economic Planning minister Claver Gatete sign the funding deal for Nyagatare-Rusumo road construction in Kigali yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)

Rwf11bn for Nyagatare-Rukomo road construction

Tuesday, December 29, 2015