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 Charles Nyandwi
Charles Nyandwi
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda, Archbishop of Kigali leads a Holy Communion mass at St Michel Cathedral  on Tuesday, December 31. Courtesy
Religion
What faith leaders have to say on New Year’s Eve
Passengers board buses on their way to join their families upcountry for the New Year celebration, on Tuesday, December 31. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda
PHOTOS: Passengers rush upcountry to start new year with families
Aline Iradukunda, 22, delivered her first born, a boy, at Kacyiru Hospital, on Wednesday, December 25.
Rwanda
Nearly 900 babies born in Rwanda on Christmas Day
Members of Parliament approved different bills that raised debates among beneficiaries and officials. Courtesy
Law
Key regulatory milestones that shaped Rwanda in 2024
The celebration featured a festive lunch, gift presentations, and other activities.
Religion
Charity takes centre stage as Rwandans celebrate holidays
Violette Ahiboneye, 26, gave birth to a baby boy at Kibagabaga hospital on Wednesday, December 25.
Rwanda
PHOTOS: Mothers’ bundles of joy, gratitude, on Christmas Day
Long lines formed at Kigali Pele stadium as thousands of travellers turned up to board buses to join their families upcountry for festive season celebrations, on Tuesday, December 24. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
PHOTOS: Passengers in Kigali scramble for upcountry-bound buses on Christmas Eve
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Crime
Three district officials arrested over irregularities in procurement processes
Mapula Bodibe, CEO of MTN Rwanda, speaks during the launch of a campaign titled 'My Digital Space Should Be Safe.' in Kigali on December 16. Courtesy
Technology
How telecom companies are combating online-GBV
New advocates take oath  during their swearing-in ceremony on December 13. Courtesy
Law
New lawyers urged to prioritize alternative dispute resolution
An official in charge of environment management in Rutsiro District has been detained over corruption allegations, according to the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB)
Crime
Rutsiro District official arrested over corruption
Officials during the groundbreaking event to construct the post-harvest centres in Kigali on Tuesday, December 10. Courtesy
Agriculture
New project promises to cut 20% of chili, onion harvest loss
Venantie Mukamutara, one of the residents who completed literacy training for adults, showcases her writing skills during a graduation ceremony in Gisagara District in August 2024. Courtesy
Rwanda
Experts weigh in on Rwanda's plan to educate 700,000 adults
Olivier Uwishema, Rwandan researcher and founder of Oli Health Magazine Organization (OHMO).
Skills
Rwandan researcher receives UK’s Diana Award
A scene of accident that involved a school bus at Rebero in Kicukiro District on January 9, 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Crime
How you can recognise quack lawyers
Residents during the awareness campaign on Gender based violence in 2023. Of the 4,842 cases received in 2023/2024, one reached the court of appeal, 351 reached the high court, 4,150 were handled by intermediate courts, while 340 by primary courts. File
Crime
GBV: 24% decline in court cases linked to awareness campaign
Bank of Kigali customers interact with the staff at the bank's main branch in Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
Bankers speak out on language issues in loan contracts, call for vigilance
A teacher during a class of adults during a reading session. Rwanda aims to train 710,852 illiterate adults, equipping them with basic reading, counting and writing skills by 2029. File
Education
New literacy campaign targets 700,000 by 2029

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