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A laboratory technician during the testing at Kacyiru Hospital. The government is working on a plan that will see laboratories that are normally used to test for HIV used to test COVID-19 patients.

Govt 'considers' using HIV labs for COVID-19 testing

Thursday, May 07, 2020
Banque Populaire du Rwanda head office in Kigali. The bank availed Rwf100 million to support the government's efforts in mitigating the impact of COVID-19 on vulnerable members of society.

BPR donates Rwf100 million to support vulnerable communities

Thursday, May 07, 2020
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FEATURED: HQ Power extends a helping hand to the vulnerable during COVID-19 lockdown

Thursday, May 07, 2020
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RIB confirms an explosive incident in Ndera

Thursday, May 07, 2020
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Central Bank lifts withdrawal limits in SACCOs

Thursday, May 07, 2020
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Torrential rains claim 55 lives countrywide

Thursday, May 07, 2020
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Musanze-Kigali highway reopened to traffic after temporary blockade

Thursday, May 07, 2020
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Government moves to restore Ngoma-Bugesera movement following bridge collapse

Thursday, May 07, 2020
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Heavy rains kill 17 people in Gakenke, Nyabihu districts

Thursday, May 07, 2020
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Africa

Africa COVID-19 death toll approaches the 2,000-mark as cases exceed 50,000

Thursday, May 07, 2020
Staff members at Leapr Labs, the local drone company that won the global data analysis award. / Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwandan drone firm scoops global award

Thursday, May 07, 2020
If you do get asked for an interview, treat every one of them seriously even if it is not your dream job./ Net photo.
Rwanda

Leading Rwanda: Career control in a crisis – Part 3

Thursday, May 07, 2020
Real image of SARS-CoV-2 virions taken by cryoelectron microscopy. US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
Rwanda

Rwandan scientist joins Covid-19 research efforts

Thursday, May 07, 2020
The New Times

Rwanda reports seven new COVID-19 cases, one recovery

Wednesday, May 06, 2020
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COVID-19 cases confirmed in 43% of Rwanda’s districts

Wednesday, May 06, 2020
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, in a cheerful mood after the launch of AfCFTA on March 21, 2018 in Kigali. According to a new report, published by the AfroChampions Initiative, Rwanda tops the continent on the commitment to the landmark trade deal while it ranks second, after South Africa, on the readiness for implementation of the framework. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Report: Rwanda most committed to AfCFTA

Wednesday, May 06, 2020
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Rusizi District executive secretary, other officials resign

Wednesday, May 06, 2020
Passengers queue to board a bus at Nyabugogo Taxi Park in Kigali on Monday, May 4. Due to the shortage of buses, many commuters were left stranded at bus parks for hours. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Government moves to address transport shortage as lockdown eases

Wednesday, May 06, 2020
Some of the farmers try to salvage their crops in the immediate aftermath of the heavy rain. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Crops washed away in Gatsibo, Nyagatare districts as Rwangingo dam is flooded

Wednesday, May 06, 2020
Women tailors producing protective cloth masks for general public use in Rwanda.
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FEATURED: Increasing resilience of vulnerable women to the socio-economic impact of COVID-19 crisis in Rwanda

Wednesday, May 06, 2020