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Journalists cover a press conference early this year. Activists from civil society have called on the Government to revise the law on access to information in Rwanda.
Law

Activists call for amendment in Access to information law

Sunday, October 23, 2022
China (CPC) Central Committee, addresses the press at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on Oct. 23, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Xueren)
International

China’s Xi Jinping re-elected head of communist party

Sunday, October 23, 2022
Ghanaian entrpreneur Fred Swaniker (middle) poses for a group photo with participants at the event. Courtesy
Rwanda

ALU founder urges youth to "think big, do hard things"

Sunday, October 23, 2022
President Paul Kagame, the RPF Inkotanyi Chairman, addresses over 2,000 RPF members at the RPF Bureau Politique Meeting at Intare Conference Arena on October 21. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame tips RPF cadres on leadership qualities

Saturday, October 22, 2022
Straton Musoni was deported to Rwanda on Friday, October 21.
Crime

Germany deports FDLR's Straton Musoni to Rwanda

Saturday, October 22, 2022
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Security

Rwanda forces discover second weapons stockpiles in Cabo Delgado

Saturday, October 22, 2022
President Paul Kagame, the RPF Inkotanyi Chairman, addresses over 2,000 RPF members at the RPF Bureau Politique Meeting at Intare Conference Arena on October 21. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kagame to RPF cadres: Unconventional methods got Rwanda far, uphold them

Friday, October 21, 2022
Plumbers during an open day event that took place at IPRC Kigali on October 21, All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Plumbers’ body launches services, targets promotion of best practices in local industry

Friday, October 21, 2022
Baho International Hospital, a private facility based in Kigali.The Primary Court of Kicukiro has, for the seventh time, postponed the trial of two Baho International Hospital medics.File
Crime

Baho medics trial rescheduled for November

Friday, October 21, 2022
Togo’s flag was raised on October 20 at the Commonwealth headquarters to formally mark its entry into the 56-member family of nations. Courtesy
International

Togo’s flag raised to mark entry into Commonwealth

Friday, October 21, 2022
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Rwanda

AERG26: Members reflect on love, hope and patriotism

Friday, October 21, 2022
Thierry Murangira, Spokesperson of Rwanda Investigation Bureau addresses the event dubbed Talk to a Friend, at Kigali Genocide Memorial on October 20
Health

Suicide prevention: Activists call for more ‘spaces’ addressing mental health

Friday, October 21, 2022
Medics during a surgical operation at Kacyiru Hospital. The Chamber of Deputies adopted the relevance of the draft law regulating the use of human organs, tissues and cells on Wednesday, October 19. Photo: File.
Health

Ten things to know about new human organ use bill

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Delegates follow a presentation at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum in Kigali on August 24, 2022. Rwanda is in preparation to adopt the 5th Generation mobile network to drive its digital economy. Dan Nsengiyumva

Rwanda gears up for 5G network

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Residents work at a road maintenance project for the Vision Umurenge Programme. The minimum daily wage for VUP beneficiaries ranges between Rwf1000 and Rwf2500 depending on a district’s standard of living. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

More citizens to benefit from social safety net

Thursday, October 20, 2022
A woman lawyer assists a suspect during FLN trial on May 6, 2021. The Rwanda Bar Association says it has stepped up efforts to increase the number of women lawyers practicing in the country. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Rwanda Bar Association pushes for more women lawyers

Thursday, October 20, 2022
John Mungaruriye and his team feed children of teen mothers milk in Nyagatare District.
Women

Activist on his journey to help teen mothers, vulnerable girls

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Gishanda Fish Farm that is equipped with the latest recirculating aquaculture system was inaugurated on Wednesday, October 18. All photos: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwf2bn invested in tilapia fish farming

Thursday, October 20, 2022
Some of the 154 Zimbabwean teachers, who arrived in Rwanda on October 19, during a meeting in Bugesera District on October 20.The teachers are currently undergoing a three-day induction at La Palisse Hotel Nyamata. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

PHOTOS: Zimbabwean teachers set to share knowledge with the Rwandans

Thursday, October 20, 2022
RIB Secretary General Jeannot Ruhunga and RNP DCG Jeanne Chantal Ujeneza, held a bilateral meeting with INTERPOL SG. Jürgen Stock at the 90th INTERPOL General Assembly in New Delhi, India
Rwanda

Top RIB, Police officials hold talks with Interpol boss

Thursday, October 20, 2022