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Shallon Mwiza

Shallon Mwiza

American television personality Ellen DeGeneres and her partner, actress Portia de Rossi, are in Rwanda ahead of the 21st edition of Kwita Izina. Photo Courtesy

Ellen DeGeneres in Rwanda ahead of Kwita Izina

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

The programme, announced on Monday, August 10, will be managed by the Rwanda Space Agency (RSA), making Planet’s satellite imagery and data available. Courtesy

Rwanda partners with US company Planet Labs to expand satellite data use

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva addresses 769 graduates who completed the civic education programme, at the Rwanda Defence Force Combat Training Centre in Gabiro. Photo Kellya Keza

PM tips Indangamirwa graduates on discipline, integrity

Monday, August 10, 2026

Some of the 769 young people demonstrate smo skills acquired during the graduation of 16th cohort of Itorero Indangamirwa on Monday, August 10. Photos by Kellya Keza

PHOTOS: Over 700 youths graduate from Itorero Indangamirwa

Monday, August 10, 2026

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Beyond the bottle: Healthier ways to heal emotional pain and lift your mood

Saturday, August 08, 2026

Panelists engage in a discussion during a meeting on Tuesday, August 4. The dialogue brought together government officials, musicians, producers, investors and other stakeholders on Tuesday, August 4. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Govt taps artistes in campaign against alcohol, drug abuse

Tuesday, August 04, 2026

Inside NBG factory's store in Gasabo District. Authorities seized products worth more than Rwf2.6 billion and imposed fines of nearly Rwf360 million countrywide. Courtesy

Products worth Rwf2.6bn seized as crackdown on illicit alcohol widens

Tuesday, August 04, 2026

Residents meet with social affairs officials for a registration exercise under Imibereho Social Registry System in Nyabinoni Sector in Muhanga District. File

360,000 claims in new social registry handled since 2024

Monday, August 03, 2026

Officials from the East African Securities Exchanges Association (EASEA) during the association's 36th meeting in Kigali on Friday, July 31. Photos by Kellya Keza

East African stock exchanges target 50 million investors by 2030

Sunday, August 02, 2026

Clients collect remittances through Western Union at BPR Rwanda's Nyabugogo branch.

Experts outline path to cheaper diaspora remittances after MPs push for reforms

Saturday, August 01, 2026

Africa’s first continental credit rating agency, AfCRA, was launched in Mauritius on October 6. Courtesy (2)

Africa’s first continental credit rating agency set to be launched in October

Friday, July 31, 2026

The roundtable brought together chief executives of banks and insurance companies that are not listed on the exchange, on July 28. Photos by Craish BAHIZI

RSE targets banks, insurers in push for more listings

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers her remarks 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. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza

PHOTOS: '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