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General Sultani Makenga, the commander of the M23 rebel group, speaks during an interview with an online news reporter. Courtesy

M23’s General Makenga breaks silence on proposed cantonment

Friday, July 07, 2023

Suspect Marie Chantal Mukanzabarushimana, who is accused of playing a role in the death of her five-year-old stepdaughter, Elsie Akeza Rutiyomba. File

Prosecution seeks life sentence for woman accused of murdering stepdaughter

Friday, July 07, 2023

The forum is one of a series of events hosted on the sidelines of the Third China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo (CAETE).

China-Africa youth push for innovation, entrepreneurship opportunities

Friday, July 07, 2023

PM Ngirente interacts with delegates at the conclusion of the second annual meeting of the African Sovereign Investors Forum in Kigali on Friday, July 7. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

PM Ngirente urges effective management of sovereign wealth funds

Friday, July 07, 2023

Ambassador of Israel in Rwanda, Dr. Ron Adam, Archbishop of Anglican Church, Dr Laurent Mbanda with other delegates tour the newly inaugurated center. The new center is equipped with a virtual lab with 30 computers, a 3D printer, and an electronic laboratory. Courtesy

STEMpower expands to Rwanda with additional two centres

Friday, July 07, 2023

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his counterpart Felix Tshisekedi during a joint press conference in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa on Thursday, July 6. Courtesy

Ramaphosa urges Tshisekedi to dialogue with rivals

Friday, July 07, 2023

Roopak Gorajia, sales and marketing Director at ABG (left), Daniel Musafiri, Director of Business Management at NCBA Bank (middle) and Senthil Ganesh, the Managing Director of ABG (right), during the launch of the new partnership between Akagera Business Group (ABG) and NCBA Bank Rwanda in Kigali on July 6. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Akagera Business Group and NCBA Bank deal enables easier and more affordable car ownership

Friday, July 07, 2023

Manuel Moses, the Chief Executive Officer of ATIDI speaks to journalist during an interview on the sidelines of the 23rd Annual General Assembly of the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance in Kigali on Thursday, July 6. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari

FEATURED: ATIDI reinforces commitment to African development at 23rd Annual General Meeting

Friday, July 07, 2023

Minister of Education, Valentine Uwamariya addresses delegates during the kick-off of Rwanda’s Fourth National Foundational Learning Symposium on July 6. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI

Over 40,000 teachers recruited to enhance foundational education

Friday, July 07, 2023

The Minister of State in charge of Constitutional and Legal Affairs at the Ministry of Justice, Soline Nyirahabimana, delivers her remarks during the session on analysis of the proposed amendments to the law of 2018 determining offences and penalties in general at Parliament on July 6, 2023. She is flanked by the Vice Chairperson of Rwanda Law Reform Commission, Bibiane Burayobera Umuzayire. PHOTO: EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA

Govt explains proposal to reduce life sentence

Friday, July 07, 2023

Officers hoist EAC flags during an event at the bloc's headquarters in Arusha on July 11,2021. East African governments in June presented their most ambitious budgets yet, which are expected to take effect this month. Courtesy

Mixed reactions as EAC govts roll out budgets

Friday, July 07, 2023

(L-R) Aisha Gafaranga, in charge of Marketing and strategic policy, Francis Nkubana, the Chief Finance Officer of MUA Insurance Rwanda Ltd and Konde Bugingo, the Managing Director of MUA Insurance Rwanda Ltd. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

MUA Insurance Rwanda rated stable, reliable by global credit rating body

Friday, July 07, 2023

Lieutenant Colonel Aloys Simba, a convict of the Genocide against the Tutsi who died in Benin on Tuesday, July 4. Internet

Who is Habyarimana’s best friend who died in Benin?

Thursday, July 06, 2023

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Entrepreneur on finding niche, empowering women, and the potential of recycling in farming

Thursday, July 06, 2023

Eric Rwigamba, Minister of Public Investments and Privatization, delivers remarks during the second annual meeting of the African Sovereign Investors Forum (ASIF) in Kigali on Thursday, July 6. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Sovereign wealth funds 'will drive Africa’s economic self-reliance'

Thursday, July 06, 2023

The African Renaissance Monument shines in the vibrant colors of Rwanda during the 29th Liberation Anniversary celebration.

PHOTOS: How Rwandans in Senegal fêted 29th liberation anniversary

Thursday, July 06, 2023

Terror convict Paul Rusesabagina with his co-accused during a hearing session during FLN trial in Kigali on February 17, 2021. File

Rusesabagina’s claims won’t take away his criminality, victims say

Thursday, July 06, 2023

Olivier Gakuba, Director of Business Development at I&M, said the bank is enabling business owners to leverage on their residential houses or investment properties for people in the real estate sector. Courtesy photo

I&M Bank Rwanda introduces ‘Iyubake’ loans for MSMEs

Thursday, July 06, 2023

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses delegates during the opening session of the 23rd Annual General Assembly of the African Trade and Investment Development Insurance on July 6. PHOTOS: CHRISTIANNE MURENGERANTWARI

Country-level actions crucial to safeguard economic gains, mitigate risks - PM

Thursday, July 06, 2023

According to the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration, the new border is open to all travellers, and citizens have been urged to desist from using porous borders and use interstate passes to cross freely.

Rwempasha border "will boost trade, help curb illegal crossings"

Thursday, July 06, 2023