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 Edwin Ashimwe
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An artwork of Bugesera International Airport that is under construction. Construction works have gained momentum and there is optimism that it could be completed by 2026. File
Infrastructure
Bugesera airport to be completed in 2026; here are 5 things you should know
Doreen Karehe sorts her strawberry plants in Mayange. According to RDB’s annual report released last week, female ownership of businesses increased from 27 per cent in 2017 to 34 per cent in 2022. Olivier Mugwiza
Women
Rwanda registers record-high growth in women-owned businesses
A view of a collapsed mining site that  killed six people, including three students  in Kinazi sector in Huye District on April 19. According to Alain Mukuralinda, the deputy spokesperson of  the government a 16-day rescue attempt failed to find any survivors. Courtesy
Rwanda
Govt calls off search for Huye mine accident victims
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International
King Charles III enthroned: Here is what you should know
King Charles III shortly after being crowned during his coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
International
I come not to be served but to serve - King Charles III takes oath
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Politics
Kagame, British PM talk migration deal, trade
President Kagame meets with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street for a meeting during which they discussed various topics, including the ongoing migration and economic development partnership, global events as well as further opportunities for bilateral collaboration to increase trade and investment. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International
Kagame, First Lady in UK for King Charles’ coronation
Search-and-rescue operations following the flood and landslide disasters in western, northern, and southern provinces. Photo: Germain Nsanzimana.
Environment
Flood disaster: Local communities rally to rescue victims
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Environment
Flood disaster: Death toll climbs to 130, over 5,000 houses swept
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana, while presenting to both chambers of Parliament the Budget Framework Paper and Medium Term Budget on Wednesday, revealed that agriculture sector output is expected to increase by 4 percent this year up from 2 percent growth registered in 2022. Courtesy
Agriculture
Rwanda looks to double agric growth rate
Photo: Igihe.com
Environment
Flood disaster: Kagame hails ongoing recovery efforts
Audace Nakeshimana, the founder of Insightiv, a Rwandan startup, demonstrates how Artificial Intelligence algorithms can be used in automated
detection of Covid-19 from medical images in 2020. Photo: File.
Technology
Rwanda needs $76m to implement new AI policy
Photo by Germain Nsanzimana
Environment
Flood disaster: Kagame says "personally following up" on response effort
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Environment
Kagame condoles with victims of tragic heavy rains
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Africa
M23 rebels call out French broadcaster over deliberate “fake news” publication
President Paul Kagame gives a toast to Tanzania’s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, during a State Banquet hosted in her honour, in August 2021, when she paid a two-day state visit to Rwanda.
Africa
Kagame set for two-day state visit in Tanzania
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Technology
Now is the time for Africa’s unity in lifting barriers to digitization – African leaders
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Technology
Make Artificial Intelligence work for Africa – Kagame

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