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A traditionally tea-drinking country, China has shown a fast-growing appetite for coffee. Net photo

China tea drinkers embrace African coffee, thanks to millennials

Thursday, June 29, 2023

This photo provided by OceanGate Expeditions shows a submersible vessel named Titan used to visit the wreckage site of the Titanic. In a race against the clock on the high seas, an expanding international armada of ships and airplanes searched Tuesday, June 20, 2023, for the submersible that vanished in the North Atlantic while taking five people down to the wreck of the Titanic. (OceanGate Expeditions via AP)

Titan wreckage found with ‘presumed’ human remains

Thursday, June 29, 2023

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French court hands Hategekimana life sentence for Genocide crimes

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Eugène Nyagahene founder of Tele 10 group, Augustin Muhirwa the Managing Director of Tele 10/DStv and the delegation laying wreaths at the mass grave at the memorial were over 250,000 Genocide victims are buried.

DStv Rwanda, Tele 10 commemorate Genocide victims

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT and Innovation delivers remarks during a meeting in Kigali on March 22, 2022. File

Inside Rwanda’s priority areas as new AI policy takes shape

Thursday, June 29, 2023

One of over 6000 houses that were destroyed by disasters in May. Rwanda plans to spend Rwf215 billion for disaster recovery. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana

Rwanda to spend over Rwf200 billion on disaster recovery

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Piercing child’s ears, has been compared as a violation of sorts, and that such parents may even be accused of abuse. Internet

Piercing through the stigma: Of body modification and expression

Thursday, June 29, 2023

Members of the RPF parliamentary caucus during their previous meeting at the party headquarters in Rusororo. File

Gasamagera challenges RPF legislators to pass quality laws

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Didas Kayihura Muganga, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Rwanda addresses participants during the annual UR Career Summit on Wednesday, June 28. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

UR annual career summit underway

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Famous ADEPR pastor, Theogene Niyonshuti, who died in a car accident in Uganda was laid to rest on Wednesday, June 28. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

PHOTOS: Prominent ADEPR Pastor Theogene Niyonshuti laid to rest

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Rwanda Investigation Bureau headquarters at Kimihurura. A newly proposed draft law is seeking to grant powers to the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) to close some case files without first sending them to the prosecutors.File

RIB may soon start closing ‘some’ cases without prosecution

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Officials and graduates pose for a group photo during the graduation ceremony of 57 graduates on June 27. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

AIMS Rwanda graduates 57 in Mathematical Sciences

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland speaks among panelists at the 7th international conference of ministers and senior officials responsible for physical education and sport in Baku, Azerbaijan, on June 27. Courtesy

Commonwealth SG roots for investment in sport as catalyst for transformation

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

President Paul Kagame delivers remarks during an extraordinary session at the National Assembly, Ile du Port,during his visit in Seychelles on June 28. Photos by Village Urugwiro

Cooperation key to addressing common challenges – Kagame

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

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PM Ngirente receives South Korea President’s special envoy

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

On the sidelines of the Quadripartite Summit in Luanda, Angola, on Tuesday, June 27, 2023, EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki and the AU Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace and Security, Bankole Adeoye, signed a $2 million grant agreement aimed at facilitating the operation of the EAC-Regional Force in eastern DR Congo.

EAC gets over $2m for peace efforts in eastern DR Congo

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Clare Akamanzi, Rwanda Development Board CEO, addresses delegates during the EU-Rwanda forum in Kigali on June 26. Courtesy

RDB unveils mineral reserves seeking investors for value addition

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Leaders from four regional blocs of the African continent – the EAC, ECCAS, ICGLR and SADC during a meeting in Luanda, Angola, on Tuesday, June 27. Courtesy

DR Congo crisis: Regional leaders hint on need for AU coordination

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Eid al-Adha: Muslims pray for national dev't, security

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

L-R: Finance and Economic Planning minister Uzziel Ndagijimana; Deputy Speaker in charge of parliamentary affairs Edda Mukabagwiza; Speaker Donatille Mukabalisa; and Deputy Speaker in charge finance and administration Mussa Fazil Harerimana during the plenary sitting of the Lower House that approved the national budget for the 2023/2024 financial year, on June 27, in Kigali. Courtesy

Over Rwf200bn to fill financing gaps as 2023/24 budget is approved

Wednesday, June 28, 2023