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NEC rolls out special ballot papers for visually impaired voters

Monday, July 31, 2017
Mutaharugo at an expo in Kigali. / Francis Byaruhanga
Business

Meet Mutaharugo, a budding fashion entrepreneur

Sunday, July 30, 2017
Kagame waves to thousands of supporters in Nyamasheke District where he held his last campaign rally in the Western Province yesterday. / Courtesy

VIDEO: Democracy is about making our own choices, Kagame tells Nyamasheke

Saturday, July 29, 2017
RPF presidential candidate Paul Kagame has attracted the biggest crowds of the 3 presidential candidates, with all rallies having more than 100.000 supporters. RPF spokesperson Wel....

Why RPF is attracting mammoth crowds at presidential rallies

Saturday, July 29, 2017
M-Pesa, the world's leading mobile money service in Kenya. / Internet photo

Mobile money is only just starting to transform some of Africa’s markets

Saturday, July 29, 2017
Dr Jean-Damascene Bizimana, executive secretary of CNLG, speaks during the commemoration event at the ministry of local government. / Nadege Imbabazi

CNLG, Ibuka urge UK judiciary to respect Rwanda’s judicial system

Saturday, July 29, 2017
Ten eastern black rhinoceros from South Africa were reintroduced in May, something that sealed Akagera National Park's 'big five' status. / Courtesy

A story of extinction and return of lions, rhinos in Akagera Park

Saturday, July 29, 2017
Sandrine Isheja's close friends during her bridal shower last year. / Courtesy

The evolution of bridal showers

Saturday, July 29, 2017
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Habineza pledges to increase pensions, boost informal trade

Saturday, July 29, 2017
Kagame waves at thousands of supporters in Rusizi District where he held two rallies yesterday. / Courtesy

VIDEO: Our politics is about unity and prosperity, says Kagame

Saturday, July 29, 2017
Jubilant crowds received the RPF-Inkotanyi candidate in Rusizi District, Western Province, yesterday. / Courtesy

Kagame: We are building a strong, resilient country

Saturday, July 29, 2017
Habineza's supporters dance during his rally in Gakenke yesterday. / Jean d'Amour Mbonyinshuti

Frank Habineza commits to boost tourism, issue permanent land titles

Saturday, July 29, 2017
Members of the Rwandan community in London during their meeting with President Kagame in March, this year. Over 40,000 Rwandans in the Diaspora will cast their vote on August 3. / Courtesy

How candidates are reaching out to Diaspora voters

Saturday, July 29, 2017
One of the observers makes an intervention during the official launch of the EAC Observer Mission, yesterday. / Nadege Imbabazi

2017 Election: EAC observers arrive

Saturday, July 29, 2017
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South Sudan army captures town near Ethiopia border

Saturday, July 29, 2017
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Kigali Genocide Memorial shortlisted for continental architecture awards

Saturday, July 29, 2017
One of the students asks a question during the conference. / Michel Nkurunziza

1,200 needy schoolgirls dream of big projects through saving from stipend

Saturday, July 29, 2017
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Drug dealer assaults residents for collaborating with Police, arrested

Saturday, July 29, 2017
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Business

Kenya launches green economy strategic plan to spur growth

Friday, July 28, 2017
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Business

South Sudan, Uganda move to boost trade, infrastructure devt

Friday, July 28, 2017