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 Hudson Kuteesa
Hudson Kuteesa
Rwanda National Police's Traffic and Road Safety Department officers inspect drivers at Gishushu road junction in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Traffic fines remain unchanged – Police
A plane crash killed 19 people including Hanifa Hamza, a Rwandan medical doctor.
Africa
How heroic Tanzanian fisherman saved lives from plane crash
Augustin Nyabutsitsi during an interview at his house donated by President Paul Kagame in  2017 .Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
People
Celebrated former Kagame teacher dies at 79
Delegates interact at the opening session of the Africa-Indian Ocean Planning and Implementation Regional Group in Kigali
on Monday, November 7. Aviation experts have called upon governments to reduce or eliminate specific taxes that are being
paid by airliners as a way of trying to address the issue of costly intra-African air travel. Photo: Courtesy.
Aviation
Aviation experts push for cheaper intra-African travel
Insects reared at Alex Musabirema’s poultry farm. Musabirema is an animal scientist who is
currently working out a new idea growing crickets for food. Courtesy photo.
Business
Insect farming for food: A business worth trying?
American gospel singer Travis Greene.
Music
Top gospel concerts that will rock Kigali before the year ends
Katapult Africa Accelerator Program is a ground-breaking program that combines 90 days of intense digital and physical workshops. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Nine start-ups selected for Katapult Africa Accelerator Programme
A worker carries out indoor residual spraying to fight against mosquitoes in Bugesera District. According to statistics from
RBC, Rwanda recorded a drop in malaria incidence from 400 per 1,000 in 2016 to 89 per 1,000 in 2021. A new study has
linked an invasive insecticide-resistant mosquito to an unprecedented urban outbreak of malaria in Ethiopia, and warned
that it can fuel an upsurge of cases in various African countries. Photo: File.
Health
Invasive mosquitoes could fuel malaria upsurge in Africa
John Mudakikwa, the Executive Director at CERULA. File
Rwanda
Many perpetrators of sexual violence against children ‘go unpunished’
Senior Presidential Advisor on security, General James Kabarebe gives a public lecture  to youth volunteers based in Kigali, on Wednesday, November 2. Courtesy
Rwanda
Gen. Kabarebe tips youth on consolidating Rwanda’s gains
Officials pose with some of the 96 mediators certified 96 by the Supreme Court after completing a 6-month course in professional mediation in Kigali on July 6. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda
Religious organisations to ease backlog in courts through mediation
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Technology
Rwanda lines up extensive study on the digital economy. Here is why
Judge François Regis Rukundakuvuga (left) consults with his colleague Emmanuel Kamere during a hearing at the Court of Appeal earlier this year. A new World Justice Project ’s Rule of Law Index has ranked Rwanda top in Africa and 42nd globally in adherence to rule of law. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda tops Africa in rule of law – report
Pierre-Claver Ndimbati, Head of Programmes at Rwanda Red Cross, speaks at the meeting on

October 27. Photos: Craish Bahizi.
Featured
Rwanda Red Cross, Africa CDC in joint bid to promote Covid-19 vaccination drive
Simon Koppers, Head of Division, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), and Uzziel Ndagijimana, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning sign the agreement in Kigali on October 26. Courtesy
Health
Germany commits Rwf100 billion to Rwanda for SME, pharmaceuticals
A group of teen mothers at a past event. Photo: File.
Women
Parents urged to step up efforts in fight against teen pregnancies
The trial of genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga will continue  at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals on November 8 .Internet
Crime
Kabuga trial adjourned to November 8, witnesses to testify from Arusha
An aerial view of the Kigali Special Economic Zone. Daniel Amateye Anim, a Ghanaian economist, says Rwanda is gradually taking the bragging rights from Ghana as the former is promoting a very good investment climate. Photo: File.
Business
Why Rwanda is a key market for future millionaires

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