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WED: What has Rwanda gained from banning use of plastic bags?

Thursday, June 04, 2020
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Covid-19: All 13 new cases linked to Rusizi cluster

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
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Rwandan, Ugandan officials to meet over normalizing relations

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
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French court rules Félicien Kabuga be tried in Tanzania

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
Deexon Muhizi, the founder of Igitree.
Technology

Rwandan businessman seeks to reunite relatives through DNA tracing app

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
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FEATURED: Rwamagana Leaders’ School reaches out to citizens

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
Nokanda is an app that aims at easing and shortening cashless transactions processes.
Technology

Rwandan app gets top ranking on Google Play Store

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
Passengers wash their hands before boarding buses at Nyabugogo Taxi Park on 3 June 2020.The lines are long and not only are the washing stations few, but there is no constant water flow.

Covid-19: Concerns raised over inconsistent water supply

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
Protestors demonstrate against the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, the United States, May 31, 2020.
International

Killing of unarmed black man in U.S. draws widespread condemnation in Africa

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
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Technology

Rwandan startup wins over Rwf3 billion Covid-19 hackathon

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
President Kagame, Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente (left) and Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Vincent Biruta (right) during Tuesdayu2019s cabinet meeting at Village Urugwiro. The meeting lifted restrictions on taxi-moto operations and travel across the country, except for Rusizi and Rubavu districts. / Photo: Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Govt okays inter-provincial travel, taxi-moto operations

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
Benediction Club rider Jacqueline Tuyishime represented Rwanda at the African Continental Road Championships Bahir Dar, Ethiopia last year. / Photos: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

World Bicycle Day: How cycling can change lives

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
Pupils during class at Groupe Scolaire Camp Kigali in January 2020. A new technology platform u2018Homeskulu2019 was developed to respond to the learning needs of students and teachers who have been left with nowhere to go. / Photo: File.

New platform to help boost e-learning

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
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Rwanda records second Covid-19 death

Wednesday, June 03, 2020
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Rwanda clarifies recall of two Belgian diplomats

Tuesday, June 02, 2020
Rwandan engineers remove parts of a drone at Ziplineu2019s Kayonza distribution centre. / Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda drone engineers help Zipline find foothold in US

Tuesday, June 02, 2020
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Featured

FEATURED: 25 Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs selected for BK Urumuri 4th Edition

Tuesday, June 02, 2020
A nurse immunises a baby at Kacyiru District Hospital. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Rwanda’s vaccination programmes not affected by Covid-19, health ministry says

Tuesday, June 02, 2020
Officials ring the bell during an event to cross-list RH Bophelo on the Rwanda Stock Exchange in Kigali on Monday, June 1. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

South African healthcare firm RH Bophelo to invest more in Rwanda

Tuesday, June 02, 2020
Health workers disinfect cargo trucks at the Rusumo border post recently. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Covid-19: How new EAC electronic truck drivers tracking system will work

Tuesday, June 02, 2020