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Regis Rugemanshuro, the Director-General of RSSB .File
Rwanda

Retirees’ body appeals for matching pension with cost of living

Monday, April 01, 2024
DJ Brianne, real name Esther Brianne Gateka, is set to undergo abdominoplasty today, Monday, April 1.
Health

DJ Brianne to get a tummy tuck

Monday, April 01, 2024
President Paul Kagame during an interview with Radio10 and Royal FM aired on Monday, April 1. Kagame has urged Rwandans to be proud and happy for the achievements registered in the last 30 years. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Kwibuka

Rwanda achievements at 30 crystal clear, says Kagame

Monday, April 01, 2024
President Paul Kagame has said Rwanda cannot continue to be blamed for DR Congo’s problems. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Rwanda cannot carry DR Congo’s burdens, says Kagame

Monday, April 01, 2024
Pests known as 'mealybugs' have wreaked havoc on mango crops, causing a shortage in markets across Kigali city. File
Agriculture

Persistent pests trigger mango shortage in markets

Monday, April 01, 2024
A resident undergoes HIV test in Kigali. Kunda (not real name), a young woman living with HIV, had a job opportunity outside of Rwanda, but lost it due to being HIV positive. Craish Bahizi
Health

HIV stigma: The ordeal of losing opportunities

Monday, April 01, 2024
Mourners lighting candles during Kwibuka 20. Rwanda, and friends of Rwanda across the world, will on Sunday, April 7, begin week-long activities to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. FILE
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: Eight things to know ahead of commemoration week

Monday, April 01, 2024
Inside Nyabugogo abattoir in Kigali. According to the statistics Rwanda’s meat exports more than doubled, reaching $22.3 million in the fiscal year 2022-2023. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

A look at meat; Rwanda’s emerging export

Monday, April 01, 2024
The Archbishop of Kigali and President of the Council of Catholic Bishops in Rwanda, Antoine Cardinal Kambanda baptises a believer during the Easter mass at St Famille catholic church on Sunday, March 31. Courtesy
Religion

Easter: Clerics spread message of hope, victory

Sunday, March 31, 2024
Delegates interact during a health conference dubbed the e3 International Cancer Conference that took place in Kigali between March 28-29. Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Featured

FEATURED: Can Artificial Intelligence play a role in Rwanda’s healthcare?

Sunday, March 31, 2024
President Kagame addresses delegates at Global Citizen Festival in Johannesburg, on December 2, 2018. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International

Kagame to attend Global Citizen NOW summit

Sunday, March 31, 2024
Monique Mukaruliza, Rwanda's former ambassador to Zambia and Malawi, passed away on Saturday, March 30, in the Belgian capital, Brussels. File
Rwanda

‘Gone too soon’: Tributes pour in after Amb Mukaruliza's death

Sunday, March 31, 2024
Christians worldwide see the resurrection of Jesus Christ to be the central miracle of the Gospel. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Religion

Easter Sunday is a celebration of Hope

Sunday, March 31, 2024
A tuberculosis medical report with composition of medicaments. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK
Health

How undetected tuberculosis is growing across Africa

Sunday, March 31, 2024
According to BK official these offerings include stock finance options designed with women in mind along the agribusiness value chain, as well as solutions for traders within the same sector.
Featured

BK unveils agribusiness opportunities to empower women entrepreneurs

Sunday, March 31, 2024
Monique Mukaruliza. PHOTO BY IGIHE
Rwanda

Rwandan politician Monique Mukaruliza passes on

Saturday, March 30, 2024
UR’s Acting Vice Chancellor Assoc. Prof Didas Kayihura Muganga speaks to journalists in Kigali on March 28, 2024.Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Education

UR official on why the university needs greater autonomy

Saturday, March 30, 2024
Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) has urged taxpayers concerned with the 2023 income tax to pay ahead of the March 31, 2024, deadline, to avoid penalties and interest for late payment. Courtesy
Economy

Taxpayers urged to pay 2023 income tax before deadline

Saturday, March 30, 2024
Some of the suspected minerals thieves arrested during the operations against illegal mineral dealers. Courtesy
Crime

0ver 40 arrested as Police intensifies operations against illegal mineral trade and theft

Saturday, March 30, 2024
Participants pose for a group photo at the closure of UR’s CEOs and heads of organisations dinner meeting, on March 28, 2024, in Kigali (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Education

UR scales up CEO engagement to produce competent graduates

Friday, March 29, 2024