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 Julius Bizimungu
Julius Bizimungu
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Taking on Indian waters, Haller Park and more
President Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame on Saturday joined Gasabo residents for the monthly community service commonly known as Umuganda. / Village Urugwirou00a0
President Kagame and First Lady join Gasabo residents for Umuganda
First Lady Jeannette Kagame and other officials join members of the Episcopal Conference of the Catholic Church who include the Archbishop of Kigali, Bishop Antoine Kambanda (third from right). The First Lady urged the clerics to tailor their sermons to the national context so as to have a greater impact on the national unity and reconciliation. Courtesy.
Rwanda
Catholic Church should go beyond traditional teachings – First Lady
Participants at the Global Gender Summit in Kigali on November 26, 2019. According to the study, 55 per cent of global conflicts existed in Africa in 2002, and by November 2017, there were 15 conflict situations on the continent. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda
Violent conflicts ‘fuel women trafficking in Africa’
A select women delegates at the launch of the McKinsey report. Despite progress in some countries, the report has cast doubt on Africau2019s ability to achieve gender parity. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda
Report paints grim picture of Africa’s gender outlook
Participants at 50 Million African Women Speak Press Conference in Kigali on November 26, 2019. (Emmanuel Kwizera)
Africa could take 140 years to achieve gender parity – report
Some of the high-profile delegates at the Global Gender Summit with President  Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame in a group photo. The summit seeks to find solutions to persistent gender inequalities. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda
Fighting for gender equality is common sense, says Kagame
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers her remarks at a high-level plenary session during the Global Gender summit in Kigali yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda
Jeannette Kagame emphasises need to invest in gender equality
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117 more refugees from Libya arrive in Rwanda
President Paul Kagame and other African leaders are joined by German Chancellor Angela Merkel during the G20 Compact with Africa held in Berlin, Germany on Tuesday. During the high-level meeting, Kagame made the case for Africa as a ripe destination for investment. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda
Africa is ripe for investments, Kagame to Germany investors
Locally made products on display during last yearu2019s Made-in-Rwanda Expo. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda
What should be done to elevate the “Made in Rwanda” sector
Delegates arriving to attend a meeting in Kigali. (File)
Business
IFP Group announces entry into Rwanda
President Kagame inspects a guard of honour during the commissioning of 320 new Officer Cadets at the Rwanda Military Academy - Gako, in Bugesera District on Saturday. The officers are now part of the Rwanda Defence Force with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. / Village Urugwiro
Kagame commissions 320 RDF cadet officers
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New partnership to increase uptake of life saving vaccines
Delegates follow a presentation during the conference in Kigali yesterday. / Courtesy
Do countries rely on wrong data to make decisions?
First Lady Jeannette Kagame yesterday, while addressing senior women leaders and other participants including youth from across the globe, as part of the 25th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) held in Nairobi, Kenya. Courtesy
Rwanda
First Lady: We must dismantle barriers to true gender equality
First Lady Jeannette Kagame is a very strong advocate of family planning. For years she has also been at the forefront of fighting maternal deaths. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda
First Lady in Nairobi for int’l conference on population
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers her remarks at the General Assembly of RPF Inkotanyi Women League at Intare Arena in Kigali on November 10, 2019. / Emmanuel Kwizera
First Lady: Women should take lead in stablising families

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