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Commissioner of Police John Bosco Kabera. / File
Rwanda

Police to issue stickers to essential service providers amid lockdown

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Some shoppers in Kigali were seen stocking up foodstuffs to cushion themselves against shortages during the lockdown while a section of the public called for support to the most vulnerable members of society. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Calls grow for greater solidarity among citizens to ease coronavirus impact

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

COVID-19: EAC to deploy mobile testing equipment

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Dr Lu00e9on Mutesa. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

COVID-19: A health expert’s view on immunity, recovery

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
A screenshot of a church message soliciting offertory; it has been trending on social media platforms. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

Public outrage as churches solicit for offertory amid COVID-19 lockdown

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
KLM partnered with the Government to airlift Rwandans stranded abroad. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

Rwandan nationals stranded abroad airlifted

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

Chinese diplomat in Kigali makes COVID-19 plea

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
An intact team which suddenly has to disperse can seem to be at great risk. But just as a stable workplace can avoid stagnation and conformity, a scattered team can also avoid social disconnection and financial ruin.

10 ways to hold a team together during the COVID-19 lockdown

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
National Bank. / File.
Business

COVID-19: Central Bank cautions public against panic

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Nuwagaba while painting a clientu2019s nails at the salon in Remera. / Joan Mbabazi.
Business

Entrepreneur’s experience: Starting a pedicure and manicure business

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
MTN logo. / Net photo.
Business

MTN further encourages sellers to go cashless

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Trucks from Tanzania at Rusumo border post await clearance by Customs and revenue officials. The COMESA Business Council has reported that there have been serious trade disruptions between country members. / File
Business

COVID-19: COMESA Business Council cites trade disruptions

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The New Times
Business

Almost 25 million jobs could be lost worldwide as a result of COVID-19, says ILO

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The New Times
Business

Fight or flight: Business leaders’ action now will determine the survival rate of firms

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The New Times

Rwanda, KLM partner to evacuate nationals stranded abroad

Monday, March 23, 2020
The 30-year-old Zororo Makamba had travelled to New York, United States of America where he is believed to have contracted the virus. Net

Zimbabwe records first COVID-19 death

Monday, March 23, 2020
The New Times

Police cautions public against violating lockdown

Monday, March 23, 2020
The United Arab Emirates on Monday suspended all passenger and transit flights to and from the country. / Net photo.
Business

UAE suspends flights in and out of Dubai, city on lockdown

Monday, March 23, 2020
A woman wearing a face mask is seen in a street of Cairo, Egypt, on March 22, 2020. Egypt confirmed on Sunday 33 new COVID-19 cases, raising the total cases in the country to 327, the Egyptian Health Ministry said in a statement.
Africa

Egypt's COVID-19 cases rise to 327 with 33 new infections

Monday, March 23, 2020
The New Times

Gakenke: SACCO manager arrested over Rwf54m fraud

Monday, March 23, 2020