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A health worker during the vaccination exercise in Kigali. Rwanda is set to sign a u20ac7million deal with European Union and Belgian Cooperation Agency (Enabel) for capacity building in vaccine production. / Dan Nsengiyumva

Rwanda to get €7m for capacity building in vaccine production

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Afriduino Chief Executive Diane Cyuzuzo. / File

CHOGM: How set are local ICT start-ups?

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Bamporiki speaks to The New Times from his office in Kacyiru in January this year.

Bamporiki suspended from cabinet over ‘matters of accountability’

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Regis Rugemanshuro, the Director-General of RSSB . / File

RSSB partners with Kigali Psycho-Medical Center to ease access to mental health services

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Dr Agnes Binagwaho speaks at the launch of the 2nd International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) slated for December 2022 . / All Photos by Craish Bahizi

Officials call for improved African public health institutions, workforce

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Minister for Health Dr Daniel Ngamije delivers remarks during the launch on May 4.He said that the launched programs will contribute to the National strategy of health professionals and have a target to train the next generation

New training programmes expected to boost health sector

Thursday, May 05, 2022
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Business

Sanlam, Allianz merge to create pan-African insurance giant

Thursday, May 05, 2022
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Calls grow for cancellation of Genocide deniers' event in Australia

Thursday, May 05, 2022
A woman walks outside a polling station in St Peter's Church of Ireland on the day of the Northern Ireland Assembly elections in Belfast.
International

Northern Ireland poised to make history as UK votes

Thursday, May 05, 2022
L-R: Sharon Tarit, Josephine Adzogble, and Ayobami Lawal.
Africa

The women swapping shops for smartphones

Thursday, May 05, 2022
An excavator during works on Kacyiru-Kimicanga road, one of the side roads being upgraded as the capital Kigali gears up for the 26th edition of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) due next month. Officials have urged motorists to familiarise themselves with new side roads around the city since some of the main roads will be blocked during the weeklong summit. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Motorists urged to familiarise with side-road usage ahead of CHOGM

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Dieudonnu00e9 u2018Prince Kidu2019 Ishimwe. Photo: File.
Rwanda

RIB says Prince Kid committed rape

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Members of Parliament during a plenary session in 2020. MPs have adopted a resolution to summon the Minister for Environment to provide explanations to issues identified in land management and use. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Parliament summons environment minister over land issues

Thursday, May 05, 2022
Takako Suzuki, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan who is in Rwanda for a three-day visit during the meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs and International cooperation Vincent Biruta in Kigali on May 4.Courtesy

Japanese state minister in Rwanda to boost economic ties

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
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Prosecution takes over Miss Rwanda rape case

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Patricia Scotland QC addresses the 12th Regional Conference of Heads of Anti-corruption agencies in Commonwealth Africa in Kigali on May 3. Courtesy

CHOGM: Over half of member states confirm attendance

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
Heavy rain and strong winds destroyed a church of ADEPR Kibingo. Two people were killed and 15 were wounded in Huye District on February 12, 2022.

Over 600 disaster cases recorded in four months - report

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
A scene of an accident that involves APR FC 's van and two cars on Shyorongi-Gitikinyoni road on May 4. Courtesy

Thirteen injured in road accident involving APR players

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
Members of parliament during a session in 2020. MPs have requested the Prime Minister to lay out a plan to remove all illegal activities encroaching buffer zones of lakes and rivers across the country. Photo by Craish Bahizi

MPs push for law enforcement against encroachment on water bodies

Wednesday, May 04, 2022
A busy Nyarutarama street in Kigali. |Dan Nsengiyumva

Motorists urged to familiarise themselves with side roads ahead of CHOGM

Wednesday, May 04, 2022