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Who are the nine people killed in plane crash with Wagner boss?

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Voters queue outside a polling station during presidential and legislative elections in Harare, Zimbabwe on August 23, 2023. PHOTO _ JOHN WESSELS _ AFP

Zimbabwe extends voting to second day

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Over 2,000 youth follow President Kagame's remarks at the 10-year anniversary of Youth Connekt held at Intare Conference Arena on August 23. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Kagame responds to people living with disabilities' request to serve in army

Thursday, August 24, 2023

A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali . File

Inflation and lending rates link explained

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Miners work at a mining site in Rulindo. Local government leaders are intensifying efforts to clamp down on approximately 100 illegal mines, following a directive from the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board. Craish Bahizi

Govt cracks down on 100 illegal mines

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at the special economic zone .Rwanda exported $5.9 million worth of textile and garment products in 2018. By 2020, that value increased to $34.6 million. Craish Bahizi

What is holding back Made-in-Rwanda products?

Thursday, August 24, 2023

The Director General of the Higher Education Council, Rose Mukankomeje, urged the students that are going for education in China to study hard and strive to come back with knowledge. Craish Bahizi

More Rwandan students get Chinese scholarships

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Chiefs of defence forces from the East African Community (EAC) met in Kenya’s capital Nairobi to discuss the security situation in eastern DR Congo on Wednesday, August 23.

EAC army chiefs meet over DR Congo security crisis

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Delegates during the 9th African Medicines Regulators Conference (AMRC) on Wednesday, in Kigali on August 23. The conference serves as a platform for participants to exchange insights and best practices in regulatory affairs, guiding African Union (AU) entities in vaccine production and medicinal regulations. Emmanuel Dushimimana

Harmonising medicines regulation critical in making quality drugs – officials

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Wagner boss is reportedly to have been on board a plane that crashed in Russia, according to media reports. Photo/BBC

Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin feared dead in plane crash

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Bad Rama's long lost brother Olivier Moses Uwimana. They reunited recently after their father's passing. Net photo

Bad Rama reunites with brother 29 years after separation

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

The official opening of Sawa Citi Supermarket 's new branch in Nyarutarama on Tuesday, August 22. Courtesy

Sawa Citi Supermarket expands with new Nyarutarama branch

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

President Kagame speaks at the event earlier Wednesday. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza

YouthConnekt: Kagame challenges youth to pursue development with dignity

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Jeanine Munyeshuli is the new Minister of State for Public Investment and Resource Mobilization. Courtesy

Jeanine Munyeshuli: From yoga teacher to cabinet minister

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

City of Kigali Mayor Pudence Rubingisa with Mapula Bodibe, CEO of MTN Rwanda and other officials launch a partnership between MTN Rwanda and Mobile Money Rwanda Limited (MMRL) and the City of Kigali to revolutionize motorcycling by introducing stylish new at Kigali Pele stadium . Courtesy

MTN Rwanda, City of Kigali partner in new campaign to brand moto-cycle riders

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

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Algeria blocks airspace for French intervention in Niger

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Lucy Letby was sentenced to life in jail for murdering 7 babies

Nurse who murdered seven babies sentenced to life

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

A woman casts her ballot at a polling station in Mbare, Harare [John Wessels - AFP]

Zimbabwe heads to polls

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Pastor Isaiah Ndayizeye, the Senior Pastor of ADEPR, delivers remarks during the Africa Roundtable 4 (ART4) conference in Kigali on Monday, August 21. Courtesy

ADEPR hosts International Meeting, advocates for quality Christian education towards Africa 2050 Vision

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

I&M Bank tellers attend to clients at the headquarters branch in Kigali City.I&M Bank (Rwanda) Plc registered Rwf7.2 billion profit before tax in the first half of 2023, representing a 10 percent increase . Craish BAHIZI

I&M Bank Records a 10 Percent Increase in Profit in First Half of 2023

Wednesday, August 23, 2023