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The new President of the Senate, Dr Augustin Iyamuremye./ All photos by Kwizera Emmanuel
Rwanda

Who is who in the new Senate?

Friday, October 18, 2019
Guo Yezhou, the Vice Minister of International Department in the Communist Party of China (IDCPC) and Oda Gasinzigwa, RPFu2019s Commissioner in Charge of International Relations, lay wreaths at Kigali Genocide Memorial on October 18, 2019. The Chinese official is leading the delegation for a three-day visit to Rwanda. Photo: Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

RPF, China’s Communist Party commit to stronger ties

Friday, October 18, 2019
Brigadier General Andrew Rwigamba passed on in Cairo. File.
Rwanda

Gen Rwigamba’s body arrives

Friday, October 18, 2019
A trainer speaks to beneficiaries before a practical session in Kicukiro District. Photos: Glory Iribagiza.
Rwanda

ILO rolls out training for informal sector workers

Friday, October 18, 2019
A family of mountain gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park. Ellen DeGeneres has raised $5 million for the conservation of mountain Gorillas. The initiative is expected to add impetus to Rwandau2019s tourism industry. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

$5m mobilised for gorilla conservation in Rwanda

Thursday, October 17, 2019
A Rwanda Revenue Authority staff, accompanied by police officers, closes a shop during a crackdown on tax defaulters in Kigali last year. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Relief for taxpayers as new law eases penalties for missed deadlines

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Engineers discuss work progress at a construction site in Rusizi District. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Govt to take over ownership of unregistered land

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Augustin Ngirabatware during a court hearing. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Genocide convict Ngirabatware’s witness bribery case gets underway at UN Court

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
UNPOL Chief of Staff, ACP Barthelemy Rugwizangonga decorates one of the Police officers
Rwanda

UN decorates Rwandan Police peacekeepers in South Sudan

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
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Rwanda

Owners of hospitality facilities tasked to own road safety campaign

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
The Second Senators during a past plenary session last year. Photo: File.
Rwanda

New senators to be sworn in today

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Teen mothers a past event in Bugesera District. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Teenage pregnancies holding back progress of rural women

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
A medic examines a pregnant woman. Photo: Net.
Rwanda

More women now have access to antenatal care

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
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Rwanda

Civil society welcomes scrapping of morning meetings for villagers

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
President Paul Kagame and President Faustin-Archange Touadu00e9ra of Central Africa Republic inspect the guard of honour in Bangui yesterday. Kagame was on a one-day state visit to CAR where Rwanda has maintained peacekeepers since 2014. Photo/Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Rwanda, CAR sign bilateral pacts

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Forest harvesting in Gakenke District. Wood remains the most source of energy for cooking in Rwanda. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwf5bn project to promote clean cooking in Rwanda

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Uzziel Ndagijimana, the Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, says civil status statistics are important for planning. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda to digitise civil registration

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
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Rwanda

New embassies: Rwanda pursues economic, diplomatic gains

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
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Rwanda

Heavy rains, floods kill five people

Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Standing tall. International investors are keen to cash in on African telecom masts. Photo: Quartz.
Rwanda

Global investors are hoping to cash in on the infrastructure of Africa’s mobile revolution

Wednesday, October 16, 2019