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Youth volunteers screening students before boarding buses as they go back to school for the second term on January 9,2022. Dan Nsengiyumva

Covid-19 test not mandatory for students, health ministry says

Monday, January 10, 2022
President Felix Tshishekedi of the DR Congo launched the verification mission for his country's bid to join the East African Community (EAC) in June 2021.

Negotiations for DR Congo admission into EAC start this week

Monday, January 10, 2022
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Senate ad hoc committee begins inquiry into model villages

Monday, January 10, 2022
Students wait for buses at Kigali Stadium on their way back to school for the second term on January 9, 2022.

Covid-19: Ministry of Health issues new guidelines as schools reopen

Monday, January 10, 2022
Aung San Suu Kyi.
International

Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to four years in prison

Monday, January 10, 2022
Travellers board a RwandAir plane at Kigali International Airport in 2020.

How RwandAir found a niche despite a turbulent 2021

Monday, January 10, 2022
Students arrive at Kigali stadium to board buses on their way back to school for the second term on January 9,2022. Dan Nsengiyumva

Schools reopen

Monday, January 10, 2022
Health workers conduct a cervical cancer vaccination exercise in Nyanza.

Rwandan oncologists in new drive to fight stigma, myths about cancer

Monday, January 10, 2022
A health worker during a vaccination exercise in Bugesera on March 10, 2021.

Should employers dismiss staff over refusal to get vaccinated?

Sunday, January 09, 2022
Lina Higiro (L), the Chief Executive of NCBA Bank Rwanda during the interview; and Julienne Oyler, the Chief Executive of African Entrepreneur Collective.

Rwandan employers now making attempts to improve staff welfare

Sunday, January 09, 2022
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Rwanda, Mozambique security chiefs discuss current Cabo Delgado situation

Sunday, January 09, 2022
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International

At least seven dead after Brazil cliff collapses on boats

Sunday, January 09, 2022
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International

Anti-vaccine protesters rally in France, Germany, Austria, Italy

Sunday, January 09, 2022
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Covid-19: Courtrooms mandate vaccine certificates, negative test

Sunday, January 09, 2022
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Rwanda

East Africa Law Society condemns arrest, prolonged detention of Ugandan author

Saturday, January 08, 2022
Students before boarding buses last year at Kigali stadium . / Dan Nsengiyumva
Rwanda

Schools to reopen next week

Friday, January 07, 2022
The New Times

Rwanda reduces quarantine days for arriving passengers

Friday, January 07, 2022
Kakwenza Rukirabashaija won Pen International's 2021 International Writer of Courage award.
Africa

Detained Ugandan novelist's wife sues police chiefs

Friday, January 07, 2022
Police officials escort Niraj Bishnoi through New Delhi airport after he was arrested for allegedly creating an online app that shared pictures of Muslim women for a virtual 'auction'.
International

Alleged creator of app ‘selling’ Muslim women arrested in India

Friday, January 07, 2022
Some of the terror suspects belonging to RUD-Urunana and P5 militias at the Military High Court in Kigali on October 19.

Kinigi terror trial: Verdict ruling postponed to January 28

Friday, January 07, 2022