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A technician during the electricity supply activities in Gicumbi District. The government’s aim to achieve 100 percent energy access within five years is admirable. Photo Courtesy

Rwanda’s energy policy needs bold steps for a green future

Friday, November 08, 2024

Rwandan and Congolese ministers of foreign affairs on Tuesday, November 5, met at the two countries’ border to discuss peace and security in eastern DR Congo. Photo by Justin Kabumba

We need honesty and accountability for sustainable peace in the region

Thursday, November 07, 2024

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Teenage access to contraception is a necessity

Wednesday, November 06, 2024

Medics participate in a medical drill on epidemic preparedness at King Faisal Hospital, on October 17, 2022. The successful discharge of the last infected patients highlights the strength of the country's healthcare system. Photo courtesy.

Marburg may be behind us but continued vigilance is of utmost importance

Tuesday, November 05, 2024

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Justice has been served in Genocide convict Rwamucyo’s trial

Friday, November 01, 2024

Belange Byiringiro and his colleagues at Kayonza based cooperative ‘PYAM’ designed a “mobile irrigated garden”. Courtesy

Innovations in agriculture could end food insecurity, malnutrition

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Prime Energy PLC, has raised some Rwf9.58 billion from its inaugural green bond.

Prime Energy’s latest issuance spells confidence in green financing

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

The International Monetary Fund (IMF), has upgraded Rwanda’s economic outlook for 2024 to 7%, 0.1 percentage points higher from its April economic outlook. BAHIZI

IMF upgrades Rwanda’s economic projection, but work is not done

Monday, October 28, 2024

Medics in charge of helping Marburg patients at Kigali Hospital. According to the Ministry of health, only one Marburg patient under treatment.

End for Marburg outbreak may be in sight, but vigilance remains critical

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

A Rwandan peacekeeper attends to a resident during a medical outreach in Amadi Village, South Sudan, on October 18, 2024. Courtesy photo

Latest smear campaign against RDF peacekeepers is doomed to fail, like many before it

Monday, October 21, 2024

The four-day forum themed “One People, United in Culture, creating for the world”.

Accelerated support will unlock creative economy potential

Friday, October 18, 2024

Rwandan peacekeepers from RwanBatt1 sort scholastic materials during a handover event at Kapuri Primary School, on the outskirts of South Sudan’s capital Juba on Monday, October 14. Courtesy

RDF proves peace is beyond gun silence

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Rwanda's satellite' RWASAT-1 showcased in Kigali on May 16, 2019. TRL Space CEO and founder, Petr Kapoun has revealed that Rwanda's first hyperspectral satellite is being built. File

Hyperspectral satellites could usher Rwanda into a new era

Monday, October 14, 2024

Col (rtd) Joseph Karemera was Rwanda's first Minister of Health after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. He later on served in several other senior roles including as education minister, senator and ambassador. File photos

FLASHBACK: An interview with Col (rtd) Dr Joseph Karemera

Saturday, October 12, 2024

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Yvan Butera (left), chats with a front-line worker inside a mobile clinic that was providing Marburg vaccinations in Kigali on Sunday, October 6, 2024. Courtesy photo

With continued compliance, the end of Marburg outbreak is within reach

Friday, October 11, 2024

France, a hotspot of deniers of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi is finally trying an author, Charles Onana for the crime.

A genocide denial trial in France is better late than never

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

State Minister for Health Dr Yvan Butera visits a mobile clinic in which medics are conducting the Marburg Vaccination exercise on Sunday, October 6. Courtesy

A call for unity and calm amidst Marburg outbreak

Tuesday, October 08, 2024

A teacher during a class at Groupe Scolaire Muhima in Nyarugenge on October 1. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.

Teachers are the backbone of our nation; let us all support them

Monday, October 07, 2024