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 Edwin Ashimwe
Edwin Ashimwe
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted a resolution calling on countries to reject Russia's attempted annexation of four regions of Ukraine. Courtesy
International
Rwanda backs UN resolution condemning Russia’s annexation of Ukraine regions
Officials during the Youth Connekt technical committee meeting in Kigali on October 12, ahead of the YouthConnekt Africa Summit 2022 that will kick off on October 13. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda
Thousands in Kigali for Youth Connekt Summit
President Kagame in a photo with  board members of SOLA at Village Urugwiro, on Wednesday, October 12. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Education
Kagame meets Afghan girls' leadership school founder
Stephen Colvin, Chief Commercial Officer, Bloomberg Media. and  Clare Akamanzi, the Chief Executive Officer at the Rwanda Development Board  pose for a photo in Kigali, on October 11. Courtesy
Business
Bloomberg to set up regional studio in Rwanda
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente delivers remarks at this year’s Tallinn Digital Summit in Estonia on Monday, October 10. / Courtesy
Technology
PM Ngirente calls for more enforcement in cyber-security
Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Gasabo District. The hospital revealed that it has recorded an increasing number of cases related to depression which has made the illness feature, for the first time, among the top five.
Health
Depression cases up by four fold - Ndera hospital
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at the special economic zone in the City of Kigali. The New report revealed that Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is set to decelerate from 4.1percent in 2021 to 3.3 %. Dan Nsengiyumva
Economy
Sub-Saharan economic growth to decelerate this year – WB report
A teacher during a class at Institut Sainte Famille de Nyamasheke. File
Education
World Teachers Day: Governments urged to address teacher-shortage crisis
Students during a group work exercise. Over 200 Zimbabwean educators will be transferred to Kigali in the next two weeks. / File
Education
Zimbabwean teachers arrive this month
First Lady Jeannette Kagame during the World Innovation Summit for Health in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, October 4. / Courtesy
Health
First Lady in Qatar for World Innovation Summit for Health
Workers packaging biscuits at ADMA International Ltd at Kigali Special Economic Zone on May 6, 2021. The Fund for Export Development in Africa has raised $670m to boost trade in Africa. According to Afreximbank, the financing will specifically go towards promoting industrialisation, value added export development and intra-African trade.  Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Business
Pan-African fund raises $670m to help drive value addition
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Africa
Burkina Faso: Coup leader accepts predecessor’s resignation
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International
Brazil headed for run-off in tight presidential polls
President Paul Kagame meets with Stefano Domenicali, Chief Executive of Formula One Group, at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, in Singapore on Sunday, October 2. / Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda
Kagame meets Formula 1 President Stefano Domenicali
President of Central African Republic Faustin Archange Touadéra  joined a Rwandan traditional dance ballet at the event at his home in Damara district, CAR.
Africa
CAR President Faustin Archange Touadéra hosts Rwandan forces
President Kagame meets with Kuok Khoon Hong, co-founder and CEO of Wilmar International on October 1. / Photo by Village Urugwiro
Economy
Kagame, Singaporean business magnate discuss investment opportunities
President Paul Kagame delivers the Majulah Lecture  at the Nanyang Auditorium  in Singapore on Friday September 30. Photos by Village Urugwiro
International
Kagame shares link between Rwanda’s innovation and continuity
Doreen Bogdan Martin will be the first woman to lead the International Telecommunication Union. / Internet photo
Technology
Doreen Bogdan Martin to chair International Telecommunication Union

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