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The debates grew heated as lawyers discussed the influence of culture and religion on legal interpretation, highlighting the challenges of balancing traditional beliefs with the requirements of the new law.

Lawyers convene over new law regulating healthcare services

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Minister Habimana presided over the official discharge and reintegration of 143 former members of FDLR and affiliated armed groups based eastern DR Congo held at Mutobo Demobilisation Centre on October 30.

Ex-combatants urged to promote unity, development

Thursday, October 30, 2025

A cattle herd found illegally grazing in the forested area of Muhungwe Mountain is associated with recent Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreaks. Germain Nsanzimana

Govt launches ring vaccination to contain Foot and Mouth outbreak in Rubavu

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Participants, including members of the Rwanda Union of Little People (RULP), officials, and supporters, gather during Rwanda’s first-ever celebration of International Dwarfism Awareness Day.

Rwandans with dwarfism call for more inclusion

Thursday, October 30, 2025

NLA Director General Marie Grace Nishimwe speaks at the launch of the Citizen App in Kigali. Courtesy

Lands authority steps up execution of master plan through ‘Citizen App’

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

A view of the accident scene where a Toyota HiAce minibus rolled over on Sunday, October 26. Courtesy

Minibus accident kills three, leaves several injured in Ngororero

Monday, October 27, 2025

Many right-hand drive cars are being converted and unsuspecting buyers may purchase them without realizing they’ve been altered.

Was your car converted from right-hand to left-hand drive?

Sunday, October 26, 2025

The Minister in charge of Emergency Management, Maj Gen (Rtd) Albert Murasira, joins Kivumu residents in a community work on Saturday, October 25. Photo: Germain Nsanzimana

Emergency ministry warns Rutsiro residents over risky informal housing

Sunday, October 26, 2025

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Rwanda hands over five stolen cars to South Africa

Sunday, October 26, 2025

Former and current government leaders visited districts across the country throughout October, engaging with residents on unity and reconciliation efforts.

Former govt officials drive unity, resilience from grassroots

Saturday, October 25, 2025

Officials pose for a group photo at the World Congress on Agroforestry (WCA 2025), that brought together over 700 participants from across the globe, in Kigali on Monday October 20. Courtesy

Rwanda's hosting of World Congress on Agroforestry is more than environmental milestone

Friday, October 24, 2025

L-R: The Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, EU envoy to the Great Lakes Region Johan Borgstam, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and EU Ambassador to Rwanda Belen Calvo Uyarra pose for a photo on Monday, October 23, in Kigali.

EU envoy to Great Lakes begins four-day visit to Rwanda

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Rwanda renews call to end impunity for Genocide fugitives 31 years later

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

A scene of an accident in Gatsibo. The Special Guarantee Fund has been compensating victims of accidents involving uninsured or unidentified vehicles.

Guarantee fund spends Rwf6bn on compensation in four years

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Chief Ombudsman Madeleine Nirere presents the report to Members of Parliament a a joint plenary sitting. Courtesy

Complaints filed to Ombudsman’s Office rose by 45% this year

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa, delivers Rwanda’s statement at the 16th Session of the UNCTAD Ministerial Conference , in Geneva, on Tuesday, October 21. Courtesy

Rwanda urges inclusive digitisation to bridge global trade, internet divide

Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Rwanda Investigation Bureau headquarters at Kimihurura. File

Five govt officials to be investigated over wealth declaration irregularities

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Senators, Andre Twahirwa, Evode Uwizeyimana, Jean Pierre Dusingizemungu and Epiphanie Kanziza.

How does the Head of State appoint senators?

Monday, October 20, 2025

The Senate Committee on Social Affairs, meets with the Minister of Public Service and Labour, Christine Nkulikiyinka, to assess efforts to improve the welfare of the elderly. Courtesy

Senators push private medical insurers to cover pensioners

Monday, October 20, 2025

Women in Kibilizi Sector, Gisagara District, participate in a savings group session. Photo: Courtesy

Gisagara families turn to savings groups to fight poverty

Monday, October 20, 2025