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Byabagamba (L), Kabayiza (2nd left) and Rusagara (R) with lawyer Emmanuel Ntambara during the initial appearance in court last year. (File)

Col. Byabagamba, Rusagara trial adjourned as suspects plead not guilty

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
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Call for innovation to improve nursing, midwifery

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
President Paul Kagame with IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde at Village Urugwiro last evening. The IMF chief paid a courtesy call on the President shortly after delivering a public lecture at Parliament. (Village Urugwiro)

[VIDEO FULL SPEECH] Mobilise domestic resources to end aid burden - Lagarde

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Ministers Gasinzigwa (L) and Dr Binagwaho (C) and other officials on a guided tour of the rehab centre in Huye yesterday. (J.P. Bucyensenge)

Huye rehab centre to offer addicts specialised treatment

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
A student of mechanical engineering explains how an engine works during a TVET expo in Kigali in 2012. (File)

Government, Oracle sign deal to boost skills in TVET

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
President Samba-Panza at a function being guarded by an RDF peacekeeper (in background). (T. Kisambira)

A year later, RDF has stamped a legacy of reliable service in CAR

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
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Editorial Cartoon

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
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Business

Mixed fortunes on the local bourse

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
A standards official tests an iron bar for quality. Rwanda Standards Board it is working with REB on the possibility of introducing studies on standards in schools. (File)
Business

RSB wants standards to be part of school curricula

Tuesday, January 27, 2015
Final works being done on the nine storey SDA Church headquarters in Kigali. (John Mbanda)

Adventists to launch multi-million infrastructure projects

Monday, January 26, 2015
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Police intercept smuggled medicine

Monday, January 26, 2015
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Holocaust Memorial Day commemorated in Rwanda

Monday, January 26, 2015
Left: The new US Ambassador to Rwanda, Erica Barks-Ruggles, and Indonesian Ambassador Zakaria Anshar. ( John Mbanda)

New envoys present credentials, outline priorities

Monday, January 26, 2015
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Portal to ease access to information

Monday, January 26, 2015
Women sort coffee beans in Maraba last year. (File)

Maraba coffee farmers buoyed by new drive to boost output

Monday, January 26, 2015
Job seekers queue to deposit their applications at a company reception in Kigali in 2009. (File)

Report: Nearly half of masters degree holders underemployed

Monday, January 26, 2015
A carpenter in a workshop in Gakinjiro in Kigali. The National Labour Council has asked Mifotra to expedite the approval of the proposed minimum wage law. (File)

Expedite approval of new minimum wage law - National Labour Council says

Monday, January 26, 2015
Lending rates fluctuated from an average of 17.5% in June last year to 16.7% in November last year, and then upwards to 17.6% (as quoted by BNR on Tuesday).
Business

Questions remain over high interest rates

Monday, January 26, 2015
The New Times
Business

Kandera ditched nursing job to pursue her passion for business

Monday, January 26, 2015
Kibilizi Umurenge Sacco customers. Prohibitive rates are discouraging borrowing among small businesses.
Business

High loan rates not scaring away borrowers - Saccos

Monday, January 26, 2015