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President Paul Kagame, Speaker of EALA ,Martin Ngoga, Senate President Augustin Iyamuremye and Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente at a Special Sitting of the East African Legislative Assembly in Kigali on November 1. Village Urugwir
Africa

Kagame urges adoption of sustainable funding for EAC

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Thierry Murangira, Rwanda Investigation Bureau spokesperson. File
Crime

Olympic committee staff probed over Commonwealth Games

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly during plenary session in Kigali on October 31. Courtesy
Education

Regional MPs push for closure of ‘quack’ universities

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
The New Times
Featured

What is forex trading in Uganda - a quick guide

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Group Vivendi Africa technicians install fibre optic cables to supply high-speed internet to households and corporate organisations in the City of Kigali on October 23, 2020. A report about the State of Internet Connectivity shows that Sub-Saharan Africa is lagging behind in download speed despite an increase of network coverage and quality on the continent. Photo: File.
Technology

Africa lags behind in internet download speed – report

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Some of the students who got scholarships from Mastercard Foundation give testimonies about previous challenges in their studies.
Featured

Mastercard Foundation, UR launch $55m scholarship programme for students

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Officials at the launch of the Kigali International Financial Centre’s sustainable finance roadmap in Kigali on October 26. Photos: Courtesy.
Featured

KIFC in new drive to attract sustainable green investments

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Officials pose with some of the 96 mediators certified 96 by the Supreme Court after completing a 6-month course in professional mediation in Kigali on July 6. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Religious organisations to ease backlog in courts through mediation

Tuesday, November 01, 2022
Farmers try to salvage some of their rice produce that had been washed away by floods in Nyagatare District in 2020.
Environment

Sub-Sahara needs over $67bn for climate compensation – AfDB

Monday, October 31, 2022
The New Times
Business

Installing boreholes to improve rural communities' resilience to drought

Monday, October 31, 2022
Secretary General of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), Wamkele Mene addresses youths at the Youth Connekt Summit in Kigali on October 15. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.
Business

Five things hindering businesses from seizing AfCFTA benefits

Monday, October 31, 2022
The New Times
Technology

Rwanda lines up extensive study on the digital economy. Here is why

Monday, October 31, 2022
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks at the Mobile World Congress Africa in Kigali on October 25. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Technology

Partnerships essential to have workforce with digital skills – Minister

Monday, October 31, 2022
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Business

Rwanda’s 2022 economic prospects brightest in region - AfDB

Monday, October 31, 2022
An aeriel view of recent floods in Nigeria. Net photo.
Business

COP 27 is Africa’s COP, and a chance for some much-needed climate action

Monday, October 31, 2022
Children ride bicycles during the celebration of World Cities Day that was held under the theme 'Act Local to Go Global' at Imbuga City Walk in Kigali on October 31. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

City of Kigali to expand CBD car-free zone

Monday, October 31, 2022
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly during plenary session session in Kigali on October 31. Courtesy
Rwanda

Regional MPs urge ratification of ‘key’ EAC protocols

Monday, October 31, 2022
A view of la Petite Barriere , the border between Goma in DRC and Rubavu in Rwanda. Rwandans have been warned against unnecessary travel to DR Congo. File
Africa

Rwandans warned against "unnecessary" travel to DR Congo

Monday, October 31, 2022
(L-R) Mutaboba, Odette Nyiramirimo, Tom Ndahiro and Alain Mukurarinda. File
Rwanda

Experts weigh in on Rwanda-DRC tensions

Monday, October 31, 2022
President Kagame with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York on September 23, 2022. / Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame, UN boss speak over DRC crisis

Monday, October 31, 2022