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 Charles Nyandwi
Charles Nyandwi
A child with disablity reading a school textbook in Braille format at the event.
Education
People with deaf-blindness call for inclusive access to education
The 19 suspects linked to fraud-related cases, including mobile phone theft, were paraded to media on Thursday, May 15. Courtesy
Crime
How thieves posed as police to outsmart other criminals
Rwanda Investigation Bureau spokesperson Thierry Murangira presents to media the  322 mobile phones recovered- worth over Rwf77 million that were returned to the owners, on May 15.
Security
RIB returns over 300 stolen mobile phones to owners, urges vigilance
Visitors during a guided tour of Tuzamurane Cooperative rice plantation. Rwanda plans to expand its rice cultivation area by an additional 2,000 hectares, from 35,167 hectares in 2024 to  37,167 ha in 2025. File
Agriculture
Govt set to increase rice farming by 2,000ha in 2025
The government is set to invest more than Rwf8.47 billion in the development of Bugesera Tannery Park. Courtesy
Economy
Govt to inject over Rwf8bn into Bugesera tannery park
Pastor Julienne Kabanda, the founder of Grace Room Ministries, during her preaching. Courtesy
Religion
Grace Room Ministries' legal status revoked over non-compliance
A residential house in a flooded area that was identified among the properties to be relocated from high risk zone in Nyabihu District. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Environment
Inside efforts to improve weather forecast accuracy
Obadiah R. Biraro, President of ICPAR addresses delegates at the Africa Congress of Accountants (ACOA) on Tuesday, May 7. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Finance
How Rwanda plans to address shortage of professional accountants
Workers at Kigali Leather Ltd, a factory in Kanzenze, Bugesera District.  Photo File
Rwanda
From animal to market: Understanding the leather value chain
One person has died and another was injured on Monday, 5 May, following the collapse of an illegal mining site in Rutsiro
Rwanda
Rutsiro: One killed, another injured after illegal mine collapses
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Environment
Meteo warns of possible floods, landslides from Sunday to Tuesday
Some of the individuals who are said to be victims of the trafficking plot. Photo by Richard Kwizera
Rwanda
Rwanda steps up repatriation of citizens trafficked to Southeast Asia
Taxi-moto operators during a general meeting with City of Kigali officials, Police and RURA, at Kigali Pele Stadium on Tuesday. Courtesy
Business
Taxi-moto riders, insurers react to proposed “risk-based insurance”
Rwanda Workers’ Trade Union Confederation (CESTRAR) , Secretary General Africain Biraboneye during an interview. Courtesy
Economy
Labour union calls for worker protections amid digitisation
Taxi-motor drivers at Gishushu in Kigali. File
Rwanda
Taxi motorcyclists could soon pay lighter traffic fines
The Minister of Youth and Arts, Jean Nepo Abdallah Utumatwishima during the meeting with the parliamentary committee on April 22. Courtesy
Economy
Rwanda working to secure YouTube content monetisation
Three officials of Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board are among a group of seven people who have been arrested by Rwanda Investigation Bureau.
Crime
Rwanda mines board officials arrested over corruption
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, speaks during a commemoration event of former members of Rwanda Private Sector federation killed in the genocide.
Kwibuka
Kwibuka 31: Minister urges private sector to uphold unity, patriotism

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