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A TVET student during a welding class.

TVET: Empowering the youth with practical skills

Thursday, June 13, 2019
State Minister, Nduhungirehe and the 20 Rwandans who were deported from Uganda. (Courtesy)

Rwanda welcomes 20 citizens deported from Uganda, urges end to‘illegal arrests, torture’

Thursday, June 13, 2019
Minister Ndagijimana arrives at parliament to present the 2019-2020 Budget on Thursday. (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

Ndagijimana presents 2019/2020 Budget: Will it trigger transformation?

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
The Minister for Environment Dr Vincent Biruta (right) addresses Members of Parliament as REMA Deputy Director General Faustin Munyazikwiye looks on yesterday. The Lower House yesterday passed a draft law prohibiting the manufacture, importation, use and sale of single-use plastic items in Rwanda. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

House passes bill to ban single-use plastics

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
A cross-section of senators during a past session. File.
Rwanda

Are current senators eligible for re-election?

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Businesspeople from Tanzania and Rwanda during the meeting in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Rwanda, Tanzania seek to bolster business ties

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Coffee farmers in Karenge Sector, Rwamagana District, drink coffee at the event. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Govt moves to boost coffee drinking culture

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Chief Justice Prof. Sam Rugege and the Minister for ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire in Kigali, on Wednesday, June 12th, 2019. Jean Chretien Munezero.
Rwanda

Chief Justice makes case for electronic case management

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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Rwanda

Dairy farmers get Rwf1 billion equipment

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
L-R: Guy Baron, Funda Sezgi, Ingabire and Eric Ljunggren. Courtesy.
Business

Swedish entrepreneurship hub Norrsken announces entry into Rwandan market

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
A health worker uses a thermometer to test temperature checking for signs of Ebola virus to passengers from Uganda to Rwanda at Gatuna Border in Gicumbi District on May 27, 2019

Rwanda on alert as three Ebola cases are confirmed in Uganda

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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Africa

Ethiopia says 525 people infected by cholera outbreak

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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Rotary announces $100 million funding to help eradicate polio

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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International

17 arrested in Venezuela attempted coup

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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International

Trump says he received letter from Kim Jong-un

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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International

Hong Kong extradition: Police and protesters clash

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Mrs Denise Nyakeru Tshisekedi, First Lady of the Democratic Republic of Congo, is welcomed to Rwanda.
Rwanda

PICTORIAL: DR Congo First Lady’s visit in pictures

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
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Rwanda

Corruption is not part of Africa’s destiny – Kagame

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Mutanguha (left) and Tusiime at the handover of the textbooks at REB offices in remera, Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwandan schools set to receive new textbooks for genocide, peace studies

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Panelists during a past Global Leadership Summit. Rwanda will be the first African country to host the summit. Previous summits have been held in Dubai, Beijing, Dublin, Santiago, Chile and Malaga. Net photo.
Rwanda

Global Leadership Summit due in Kigali

Wednesday, June 12, 2019