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A green street in Tokyo, Japan. Urban planners need to emphasise green development. (Peterson Tumwebaze)
Business

Why Rwanda's satellite cities should promote green policies

Thursday, June 30, 2016
The Director General of the National Institute of Statistics Yusuf Murangwa speaks during the press conference in Kigali yesterday. (Nadege Imbabazi)

New study reaffirms headway in poverty reduction

Thursday, June 30, 2016
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Southern Province in new bid to tackle child abuse

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
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Commonwealth launches legal resource on violence against women

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
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Scientists devise new way to find an elusive element: Helium

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Youths at Iwawa during a past graduation ceremony. A similar facilty for girls will be constructed in Bugesera District. (File)

Govt to set up girls' rehab centre

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
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Queen Elizabeth to get $72,000 a week pay rise

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Prime Minister Anastase Murekezi (R) chats with Zambian deputy finance minister Christopher Mvunga during the African Trade Insurance agency (ATI) 16th annual general meeting in Kigali, yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)

[PHOTOS]: Insurance sector players challenged on innovation

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Mugiraneza speaks to media in Kigali yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)

70% electrification target on track - REG

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Goods ready for export at Kigali International Airport. (File)

East Africa Business Council in new push for countries to sign EPAs

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Dr. Diane Karusisi Bank of Kigali's Chief Executive Officer (L) exchange documents with Jean Batiste Mutabaruka, CAE's Principal after the signing ceremony yesterday in Kigali. (T.Kisambira)

[PHOTOS]: BK to plant one million trees in climate change mitigation effort

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
MTN and Tigo have attributed drops in their customer numbers to deregistration of clients with multiple SIM cards, among other reasons. (File)
Business

Telecoms explain drop in subscriber numbers

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
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Business

Cross-border traders sensitised on benefits of EAC integration

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
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Update: death toll from Istanbul airport attack now 41, over 230 hurt

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
The scene left by two explosions and gunfire at Turkey's biggest airport. (AFP/Getty Images)

Istanbul Ataturk airport attack: 36 dead and more than 140 hurt

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Ngororero residents prepare the site where some model housing units that are resilient to disasters will be constructed as part of efforts to minimise disasters in the district. (Courtesy)

Disaster resilience project launched in Ngororero

Tuesday, June 28, 2016
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There's limited risk of global recession, financial crisis - expert

Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Street vendors sell second-hand clothes in downtown in Kigali. (Timothy Kisambira)

City authorities seek NGOs' support in finding solution to street children

Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Dr Agnes Binagwaho, Health Minister opens the conference yesterday. (Faustin Niyigena)

[PHOTOS]: Rwandans urged to go for early checkups to live longer

Tuesday, June 28, 2016
The Minister for Natural Resource, Dr Vincent Biruta, gives his opening remarks during the Africa Carbon Forum that opened in Kigali yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)

[PHOTOS]: Africa commits to climate change resilience

Tuesday, June 28, 2016