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The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Representative in Rwanda, Kwabena Asante-Ntiamoah, during the African and Asian Parliamentarians’ Dialogue towards International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD30) and the Addis Ababa Declaration on Population and Development (AADPD10).
Economy

Africa’s youthful population can be leveraged for socio-economic transformation - UNFPA representative

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Africa

DR Congo: at least 20 dead in suspected ADF attack

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Some of the property that was damaged during a fire outbreak at Ecobank Rwanda on Tuesday morning. Bank officials said that damage was minimal and that an investigation is underway. Photos/Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure

PHOTOS: Electric systems, offices damaged in Ecobank tower fire

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Yolande Makolo, the government spokesperson, speaks at the just-concluded United Nations preparatory conference in Kigali on Tuesday, October 24. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Security

Rwanda spokesperson explains Rubavu border incident

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
RIB says Uwitonze was caught red-handed as he received a bribe of Rwf25 million, on October 20. Courtesy
Crime

Prosecution takes over case of Rwanda Standard Board official

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Martha Koome , Kenya's Chief Justice. A new bill proposed by the Kenyan judiciary, if passed, will decriminalise sex work by both males and females in the country. Internet
Africa

Kenya’s judiciary seeks to decriminalise prostitution

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Delegates at the 25th International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Annual general meeting
International

Prisons boss in Belgium for international corrections meet

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Kampeta Sayinzoga, CEO of Rwanda Development Bank (BRD) delivers remarks. Courtesy
Economy

BRD’s Sustainability-Linked Bond oversubscribed by 110.5%

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Some districts could face strong wind speeds ranging between 8 and 10 metres per second over the next 10 days. Courtesy
Environment

Weather forecast: What to expect in the next 10 days

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Security

DR Congo crisis: Rwandan civilian injured amid escalating fighting along border

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Two people with disabilities are assisted to board a bus in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

6 things to know about census for people with disabilities

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Dr Jerome Nshimiyimana pitching JoCare project during IAccelerator competition. Courtesy
Health

How Rwandan doctor started telehealth platform to tackle teen pregnancy, SRH

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
The concerning invaders in Volcanoes park, are the alnus alnobetula, commonly known as the green alder or mountain alder, and the fast-growing black wattle, scientifically termed acacia mearnsii. Photo: Germain Nsanzimana.
Tourism

Virunga mountains threatened by invasive species infiltration

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Officials hand over to TVET graduates start-up toolkits that will facilitate their job creation for sustained income-generating activities.
Featured

Enabling hands-on skills to transform the lives of rural women

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Crime

Former cooperatives agency boss, co-accused appeal adjourned

Monday, October 23, 2023
Akagera National Park, a wildlife haven in Rwanda, has seen a 127 percent increase in its animal population since 2010. Courtesy
Tourism

PHOTOS: Akagera National Park reports 127% increase in animal population

Monday, October 23, 2023
Jopie de Beer, CEO of JVR Africa Group, an organization affiliated with Hogan Assessment. Courtesy
Featured

Why Africa needs talent assessment for effective leadership

Monday, October 23, 2023
Karongi District Council on Monday, October 23, suspended Vestine Mukarutesi from the position of Mayor citing failure to accomplish her duties.
Rwanda

Karongi Mayor suspended over failure to fulfil duties

Monday, October 23, 2023
Delegates at the 2nd Open Science Conference of the World Climate Research Programme in Kigali. Courtesy
Environment

Open Science Conference: 160 research findings to help advance climate resilience

Monday, October 23, 2023
The meeting is also part of the preparations for Africa Liberation Day 2024.
Africa

Pan-African Movement, Africans in Rwanda discuss development

Monday, October 23, 2023