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 Emmanuel Nkangura
Emmanuel Nkangura
An overspeeding Toyota coaster from Gicumbi heading to Nyagatare failed to keep the right side and rammed into a motorcycle, instantly killing the rider and injuring the passengers. in Ngarama Gatsibo district
Rwanda
Gatsibo: Overspeeding bus kills two
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Rwanda
Kayonza: Six miners perish in a cassiterite mine
The former Governor of Eastern Province, Emmanuel Gasana. Courtesy
Crime
Ex-Governor Gasana illegally benefited from irrigation project - Prosecution
The gang demanded that the miners surrender all the minerals they had. When the miners resisted, a violent altercation Pictured is a victim who was struck with a forked hand hoe in the head treating injurues at Rwinkwavu
Rwanda
Kayonza: How mining sector is haunted by illegal miners, cassiterite dealers
The First ever Investment Forum, presented the district's projection of achieving her economic growth among them being a logistics hub in the Eastern Province
Business
First-ever business forum unveils opportunities in Kayonza District
(L-R) FAO Rwanda Country Representative Coumba Sow and the Minister of Agriculture Ildephonse Musafiri touring an foodstuff exhibition booth during the celebration of World Food Day
Featured
World Food Day: Rwandans urged to prioritise water resource management
Rwanda National Police in Eastern Province have foiled major theft operations involving over 1,000 tonnes of seeds and fertilisers. Photo: Courtesy.
Agriculture
Eastern Province: Police foil theft of over 1,000 metric tonnes of seeds and fertilisers
One of houses that was damaged by the ongoing underground mining activities in Rwinkwavu sector in Kayonza District. Emmanuel Nkangura
Rwanda
Mining operations in Kayonza raise concerns over safety of residential houses
While acquiring digging equipment may seem costly or challenging,farmers believe linking them with investors who can procure tractors will help them to achieve their agricultural planning targets.  Emmanuel Nkangura
Agriculture
Eastern Province: Farmers call for more investment in agri-machinery
The couple with some of the children under their care. Overwhelmed with empathy, in 2021, 33-year-old Muzabibu, and her husband, Jean Bosco Bamuririmbe, aged 40, stepped up to help the children, and their parents, living in dire conditions in Kabarondo.
Society
From poverty to patronage: How Kayonza’s ‘guardian angels’ are changing lives
After Mahama refugee camp received high-quality 4G internet connections and more than 100 refugees acquired first-hand literacy skills on the digital world.Courtesy
Technology
Bridging the digital divide: How phones are unlocking economic opportunities for refugees
Bush clearing in farmlands and installing tsetse screen traps are among the solutions to fighting tsetse flies in the area.
Rwanda
Kayonza: Livestock farmers concerned over Tsetse fly threat
Dr. Jeanne Nyirahabimana, the Executive Secretary of the Eastern Province, said that the province is going increase campaigns sensitizing communities to testing voluntarily  to prevent AIDS. Emmanuel Nkangura
Health
RBC relies on youth centres, campaigns to curb HIV in Eastern Province
Shema Honore Bakundukize, IPRC student visits a rice plantation where farmers use his bird repellent  devices. Photo by Emmamuel Nkangura
Education
IPRC student invents tech prototype to boost rice yields
Jean-Paul Sindikubwabo said that 'We have registered an increase in admitted patients from 150 to 350 every month_ with the new eye center, we will greatly improve the quality of eye
Infrastructure
Eastern Province gets new Rwf900 million eye hospital
RIB's spokesperson Thierry Murangira speaks to journalists said   the suspect was caught red-handed after withdrawing Rwf 5 million from a mobile money agent. File
Crime
Kirehe: Executive secretary arrested over embezzlement
According to the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration, the new border is open to all travellers, and citizens have been urged to desist from using porous borders and use interstate passes to cross freely.
Economy
Rwempasha border "will boost trade, help curb illegal crossings"
Hundreds of people including officials, police and army officers take part in a 21km 'Liberation Walk' dubbed 'Gikoba Trail' to mark the 29 anniversary of the Liberation  in Nyagatare District on Sunday, July 2. Courtesy
Rwanda
Nyagatare: Gikoba trail liberation march aims to inspire future generations-Gasana

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