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Alice Kagina
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Some of the 12 human trafficking victims intercepted in Rwanda in 2017. Photographed here after talking to journalists in Kigali. File
Crime
Women make up majority of human traffickers in Rwanda – report
Tuesday, January 24, 2023
Joan MURUNGI, Head of the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Materials development at Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB) during an interview in Kigali. Photos by Dan Kwizera
Featured
Education board to reduce student-textbook gap by 2025
Monday, January 23, 2023
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Rwanda’s economy is projected to grow at 7.8 percent in 2023 and 8.1 percent in 2024, according to the African Development Bank (AfDB). File
Economy
Rwanda’s economy to grow at 7.8 percent in 2023–AfDB
Friday, January 20, 2023
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Economy
IMF boss Georgieva to visit Rwanda
Friday, January 20, 2023
Members of Private Sector follow a presentation during a workshop aimed at furthering the engagement and bringing on board the primary implementers of the continental agreement. Craish Bahizi (
Business
Private sector tipped on requirements to trade under AfCFTA
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Mountain gorillas of Susa group at Karisimbi in Volcanoes National Park. Rwanda has extended promotional rates for gorilla trekking fees to ensure continued domestic and foreign tourism recovery. Sam Ngendahimana
Tourism
Rwanda extends gorilla trekking promotional prices
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Amb Emmanuel Hategeka, Rwandan Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates during the 13th Assembly meetings held in Abu Dhabi from January 14 to 15. Courtesy
Energy
Rwanda elected for presidency of global renewable energy body
Monday, January 16, 2023
As the complete a seven-day boot camp, the scholars were given certificates of completion after acquiring the new skills. All Photos by Dan Kwizera Gatsinzi
Featured
FEATURED: Equity Bank offers paid internship to 34 high school graduates
Sunday, January 15, 2023
President Paul Kagame addresses delegates during the 28th annual National Prayer Breakfast held at Kigali Convention Centre. on Sunday, January 15. Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda
PRAYER BREAKFAST: Kagame tasks leaders to carry burden of responsibility
Sunday, January 15, 2023
Cross border trucks that transport goods from Dal Es Salaam to Kigali at Rusumo.Intra-East African Community trade continues on an upward trajectory after hitting $10.17 billion in September 2022. Dan Nsengiyumva
Economy
Trade among EAC countries hits $10 billion
Friday, January 13, 2023
Vincent Biruta, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu sign the agreement in Kigali on Thursday, January 12. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy
Why new Rwanda, Turkey deals matter
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Vincent Biruta, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu during the signing event in Kigali on Thursday, January 12. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy
Rwanda, Turkey sign three cooperation agreements
Thursday, January 12, 2023
The Government Spokesperson, Yolande Makolo during a past news briefing. Makolo clarified that Rwanda has no intention to expel or ban refugees as it is being reported. File
Rwanda
Rwanda says has no intention of expelling Congolese refugees
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Inzovu Mall that the Duval Group plans to build in the former offices of the Ministry of Justice near Gishushu
Business
Construction of Inzovu mall to kick off in May
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Path To Success school in Kigarama Sector in Kicukiro District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Path to Success boss speaks out after school bus accident kills pupil
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
UFACO Garment factory workers on duty at Kigali Special Economic Zone. More reactions from private sector are raised following the new change in working hours. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
Mixed reactions trail changes to working hours
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Two damaged buses are pictured after they collided on a road in Gniby, Senegal, on Sunday. At least 40 people were killed and dozens injured in crash. / Elimane Fall via AP
Africa
Kagame condoles with Senegal over fatal bus accident
Monday, January 09, 2023
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Security
RDF officers’ ranks to be worn on chest for combat uniforms
Monday, January 09, 2023

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