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L-R: Valentine Uwamariya, the Minister for Education; Dr Daniel Ngamije, the Minister of Health, and Jean Marie Vianney Gatabazi, the Minister for Local Government, during the news conference in Kigali on Tuesday, March 30. / Photos: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Nine takeaways from Tuesday’s Covid-19 news conference

Wednesday, March 31, 2021
CNLG Executive Secretary Jean Damascene Bizimana speaks during a past news conference in Kigali. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Why listing Genocide memorials under UNESCO heritage sites has delayed

Wednesday, March 31, 2021
A solar-powered irrigation system in Nasho, Eastern Province. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda banks on tech to get 18% households out of food insecurity

Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Some women who get their smartphones through ConneckRwanda campaign in Nyamagabe District . / Courtesy)
Rwanda

3,000 women farmers get smartphones

Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Prime Minister Ngirente with his CAR counterpart Firmin Ngru00e9bada in Bangui on March 30, 2021. The Premier represented President Paul Kagame at the swearing-in ceremony of Touadu00e9ra.
Rwanda

Premier Ngirente attends CAR President Touadéra's swearing-in ceremony

Tuesday, March 30, 2021
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Rwanda

Kagame stresses need for modernizing international debt architecture

Monday, March 29, 2021
The current shareholders of Crystal Telecom will get equivalent shares in MTN Rwanda. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

What next after shareholders agree to dissolve Crystal Telecom?

Monday, March 29, 2021
Members of the Interahamwe militia run alongside trucks carrying French troops during the Genocide against the Tutsi in this picture that is part of the documentation at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Activists react to new report on France's role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi

Monday, March 29, 2021
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Rwanda

Covid-19: Govt lifts movement ban on three upcountry districts

Monday, March 29, 2021
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Rwanda

Rwanda welcomes French experts' report on 1994 Genocide

Friday, March 26, 2021
Franu00e7ois Ngarambe, the Secretary General of RPF-Inkotanyi, speaks during the virtual international inter-party conference on Wednesday, March 24. / Photo: Gad Nshimiyimana.
Rwanda

RPF Secretary General makes case for AfCFTA at Russia-Africa meet

Thursday, March 25, 2021
Martin Michelle, who was once a volunteer at Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagina Foundation (centre), gave her testimony in Kigali on Wednesday, March 24, in which she pinned Paul Rusesabagina on genocide ideology, subversive activities, among others. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

US scholar pins Rusesabagina on financing terror, genocide ideology

Thursday, March 25, 2021
A resident undergo Covid 19 random test at Remera Sector. According to RBC , COVID 19 outbreak halted efforts to fight tuberculosis . / Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Covid-19 outbreak dented efforts to fight tuberculosis, medics say

Wednesday, March 24, 2021
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Rwanda

Rwanda requires $120 million to complete Covid-19 vaccination

Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Women wait to make transactions at Kacyiru SACCO in 2019. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

FEATURED: The gender gap in financial inclusion persists; what should be done?

Wednesday, March 24, 2021
People exhume the remains of the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi from a mass grave at the premises of ADEPR church in Gahogo in Muhanga District. Efforts to give genocide victims a decent burial are being undermined by the unwillingness to provide information about their location. / Photo: Courtesy
Rwanda

Genocide: ADEPR church on the spot over victims’ remains

Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Students from Groupe Scolaire Rwahi tour Busaga Natural Forest in Muhanga District last year. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Govt to allocate 80 per cent of state forests to private operators

Wednesday, March 24, 2021
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Rwanda

Facility to boost liquidity in African sovereign bond markets launched

Tuesday, March 23, 2021
A health worker during a vaccination exercise in Bugesera on March 10, 2021 . / Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Africa turns to IMF special reserves for Covid-19 vaccines financing

Tuesday, March 23, 2021
A female customer withdraws money at SACCO Kacyiru in Kigali in 2019. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda bridges gender gap in financial inclusion by 10%

Tuesday, March 23, 2021