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Burundian Police form a wall to stop protesters in the capital Bujumbura. (Net photo)

EU announces support for Burundian refugees

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Madeline Nirere, the chairperson National Commission for Human Rights, talks to the media about the situation of early and forced marriages in the country in Kigali yesterday. (Doreen Umutesi)

Forced marriage: Activists decry lack of reliable data

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Software developers at K-Lab. The techs have been urged to be wary of cyber crime trends. (Timothy Kisambira)

Beware of trends in cyber crime, tech developers told

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Simugomwa assesses a shoe design at his tannery in Kibeho. (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)

Simugomwa invested Rwf6000 in leather to turn around his fortunes

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Experts say Integrating the regional airspace could spur economic growth. (T. Kisambira)
Business

Northern corridor states agree to expedite bilateral airspace agreements

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
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Business

More maize cooperatives to benefit from EAX credit scheme

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
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Burundi court backs President Nkurunziza on third-term

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
A sombre Philomene Kankesha commemorates the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Karembure Genocide Memorial, Kicukiro. (Faustin Niyigena)

[WEEKLY VIDEO]: Philomene Kankesha: The woman who raised 12 genocide orphans

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
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Statement by Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Rwanda expresses serious concern over deteriorating situation in Burundi

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
One of the properties of affected people awaiting expropriation in Rubavu. (Placide Hagenimana)

Rubavu residents decry delays in compensation

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Gahini Diocese Bishop Alexis Birindabagabo (3rd left) shakes hands with Gen. Salim Saleh, who represented President Museveni at the fundraiser, while High Commissioner Frank Mugambage (R), Denis Karera (2nd left), the construction committee chair, and others, look on, in Kampala on Sunday. (G. Muramira)

Ugandans raise over Rwf30 million for construction of Gahini Cathedral

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
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Musanze needs Rwf12bn for roads construction - officials

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
IGP Emmanuel Gasana addresses police recruits at Police Training School in Gishali yesterday. (Courtesy)

IGP tells cadets to be resilient

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
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Relief for patchouli farmers as Horizon sets up processing plant

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
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Kicukiro crime preventers told to be active

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Police clash with protesters in the Burundian capital Bujumbura. (Net photo)

Top Burundian judge, MP flee to Rwanda

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Ivorian State Minister for Employment and Professional Training Moussa Dosso (C) tastes on one of the cakes made at Nyarutarama Vocational and Business Incubation Centre yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)

Technical deal: Rwanda, Ivory Coast to cooperate in TVET

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Trucks await clearance at Gatuna border. (File)

Central Corridor trade barriers to crumble under political will weight

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Dr Musafiri briefs journalists on the upcoming forum dubbed, Eastern Africa Business and Economic Watch, in Kigali yesterday. (Timothy Kisambira)

Researchers seek ways to bridge academia-policy gap

Tuesday, May 05, 2015
Mukacyimayire counting school uniforms ready for supply at her shop.
Business

How Mukacyimayire tailored her way to prosperity

Monday, May 04, 2015