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Shallon Mwiza

First Lady Jeannette Kagame speaks at Solid Africa's 15th anniversary celebration on Friday, July 24, in Kigali. She called for greater recognition of nutrition as a cornerstone of healthcare.

'Medicine alone is not enough': First Lady calls for nutrition at the heart of patient care

Saturday, July 25, 2026

First Lady Jeannette Kagame helps a child to read a book during the inauguration of the first Imbuto Hub in Nyamata, Bugesera District, on Friday, July 24. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

First Lady: Opportunities should not be limited by where a child is born

Friday, July 24, 2026

First Lady Jeannette Kagame plays with children during the inauguration of the first Imbuto Hub in Nyamata, Bugesera District, on Friday, July 24. Imbuto Hub is a community centre offering education, vocational training, health services, sports and recreational facilities. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

PHOTOS: First Lady inaugurates Imbuto Hub in Bugesera

Friday, July 24, 2026

Office of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning in Nyarugenge District. Rwanda becomes first Sub-Saharan African country to join EU business network. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Rwanda becomes first Sub-Saharan African country to join EU business network

Friday, July 24, 2026

Officials during celebrations marking the 99th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in Kigali on Thursday, July 22. Photos by Kellya Keza

PHOTOS: Rwanda, China highlight growing military cooperation

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Last week, the government released new guidelines on homemade beverages, requiring village approval for those who make them. File

Why homemade beverages now require village approval

Monday, July 20, 2026

A pupil undergoes the e-Ndangamuntu registration process at a school in Remera, Kigali. The National Identification Agency designated special registration sites to serve schoolchildren during the holiday period. Photo by Kellya Keza.

NIDA takes digital ID registration to diaspora as nearly 9,000 enroll

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Bank tellers attend to customers at I&M Bank Rwanda headquarters in Kigali. Photo by Craish BAHIZI.

Users call for clearer guidance as eKash rollout faces transfer challenges

Friday, July 17, 2026

Francesco Calvo, Aston Villa's President of Business Operations, and Janet Karemera, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Convention Bureau, officially unveil the Visit Rwanda–Aston Villa partnership in England

Why Rwanda chose Aston Villa to spearhead its UK tourism push

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Production of homemade beverages such as traditional beer urwagwa will now have to be approved by village health committees. Courtesy

Homemade beverages now require village approval under new rules

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Customers at Bank of Kigali main branch. Starting on July 14, customers can now transfer up to Rwf10 million per transaction between bank accounts and mobile wallets. File

eKash harmonises Rwanda's bank, mobile payments

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

According to WASAC, Kigali needs an additional 65,000 cubic metres of water (or 65 million litres) every day to close the gap between supply and demand. File

Kigali needs extra 65 million litres of water daily to end shortages

Monday, July 13, 2026

According to the new ministerial order, businesses and individuals with annual turnover below Rwf2 million will not be required to use Electronic Billing Machines (EBMs). File

New tax reforms seek to ease compliance for small businesses

Monday, July 13, 2026

Didier Mutabazi, the CEO of TransUnion Rwanda, speaks during the presentation of the Consumer Pulse Survey report, on Thursday, July 9, 2026. Courtesy.

Digital fraud surge threatens trust as scammers target six in 10 consumers

Saturday, July 11, 2026

According to the new ministerial order, individuals who report tax evasion will now be entitled to a reward equivalent to five per cent of the principal tax recovered by the government. File

You are now entitled to better reward if you report tax evasion

Friday, July 10, 2026

Bank tellers serve customers at the Bank of Kigali's main branch in Nyarugenge District. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Access key to unlocking next phase of financial inclusion - report

Friday, July 10, 2026

Cross-border truck transporting fuel from Mombasa to Kigali. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI

New fuel supply deals could cut pump prices by 30% - economist

Thursday, July 09, 2026

Rwanda National Energy Company (RNEC) and Gulf Bulk Petroleum Tanzania Limited (GBP) on Friday, July 3, signed an agreement to facilitate the importation and storage of bulk refined petroleum.

New petroleum deals ‘advance Rwanda’s ambitions as regional hub’

Tuesday, July 07, 2026