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COVID-19 cases increase to 17 in Rwanda

Saturday, March 21, 2020
Pedestrians carry mechandise at the Rubavu-Goma border post, commonly known as u2018Petite Barriu00e8reu2019. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Rubavu: Traders mull options as DR Congo restricts border crossing

Friday, March 20, 2020
A view of Kigali Marriott Hotel. Hotels have reported losses following the temporary suspension of many businesses due to COVID-19 threat in the country. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Hotels count billions in losses over COVID-19

Friday, March 20, 2020
The flag of La Francophonie was on Friday, March 20 hoisted alongside the Rwandan flag at the main roundabout in Kigaliu2019s Central Business District, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the French-speaking community that brings together 88 countries, including Rwanda. The Secretary-General of La Francophonie, Louise Mushikiwabo, called for solidarity and mutual respect among partner states.
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Francophonie Day: Mushikiwabo roots for solidarity to tackle global challenges

Friday, March 20, 2020
A teacher and pupils during class at Camp Kigali Primary School. / Photo: File.
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Homeschool resources you can turn to amid COVID-19 closures

Friday, March 20, 2020
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COVID-19: RURA warns taxi-motos against discrimination

Friday, March 20, 2020
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COVID-19: Airtel offers free text messaging service to ‘keep public connected’

Friday, March 20, 2020
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COVID-19: Government issues fresh instructions on bars, prayer activities

Friday, March 20, 2020
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COVID-19: Schools, worshiping places lockdown likely to be extended

Friday, March 20, 2020
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COVID-19: How to spot fake news

Friday, March 20, 2020
The #SafeHands video challenge was launched last week by WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus to promote the power of clean hands to fight Coronavirus. /Dan Nsengiyumva

COVID-19: More celebrities join #SafeHands challenge

Friday, March 20, 2020
The health ministry reported zero cases yesterday, curbing the outbreak at 11 confirmed cases of the coronavirus since March 14. /Dan Nsengiyumva

Law enforcement warns Rwandans of fraudsters taking advantage of Coronavirus

Friday, March 20, 2020
Putting face on the numbers of tested people in Rwanda
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Rwanda conducts over 1200 COVID-19 tests

Friday, March 20, 2020
Clients queue in a banking hall of one of the commercial banks in the country. Local banks have adopted a number of measures to help reduce physical contact as the country steps efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19.

COVID-19: Banks commit to shore up the economy

Thursday, March 19, 2020
Coffee farmers pick ripe beans in Nyamasheke District last year.

Over 3 million coffee trees to be replaced

Thursday, March 19, 2020
Passengers board a RwandAir flight at Kigali International Airport. On Thursday, March 19, the national carrier announced it will suspend all flights for a period of 30 days as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus.

COVID-19: Travel industry grapples with tough restrictions

Thursday, March 19, 2020
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COVID-19: Kigali public library goes digital

Thursday, March 19, 2020
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Are you looking for reliable COVID-19 information and updates?

Thursday, March 19, 2020
An employee working from home. /Courtsey

Coronavirus: The experience of working from home

Thursday, March 19, 2020
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Rwanda takes coronavirus fight to refugee camps

Thursday, March 19, 2020