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Workers in a youth owned factory that produces environment friendly briquettes. Photo: Willy Mucyo.
Business

Regional business body roots for $1billion youth fund

Monday, October 17, 2022
A carbon credit is a permit that represents one ton of carbon dioxide removed from the atmosphere. More and more companies are pledging to help stop climate change by reducing their greenhouse-gas emissions to the lowest possible point. Net photo.
Business

Carbon credits set to rule business sphere, but first, market requires overhaul

Monday, October 17, 2022
Officials pose for a group photo as Gabon’s flag raised to mark entry into the Commonwealth
Africa

Gabon’s flag raised to mark entry into Commonwealth

Monday, October 17, 2022
The upcoming fifth session of the fourth EALA Assembly will take place at the Parliament of Rwanda, from October 23 to November 5. Courtesy
Africa

EALA MPs to meet in Kigali

Monday, October 17, 2022
Workers sort sweet potatoes at a greenhouse in Musanze District. The centre has become a solution to the farmers who struggled to get good seeds. / Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Expert makes case for agric biotechnology

Monday, October 17, 2022
Women in Tuzamurane cooperative work in their potato plantation in rural area of Muko in Musanze District. Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

Women are the pillar of national development - Bayisenge

Monday, October 17, 2022
Xi Jinping delivers a report to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on behalf of the 19th CPC Central Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, Oct. 16, 2022. The 20th CPC National Congress opened on Sunday. (Xinhua/Yao Dawei)
International

China’s Communist Party Congress gets underway as Xi Jinping hails policies at ‘critical moment’

Monday, October 17, 2022
Yves Iradukunda, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of ICT and Innovation speaks to media, on October 17, during a press briefing on the conference organised by the Global Systems of Mobile Associations. Courtesy
Technology

Mobile, internet penetration on agenda ahead of Mobile World Congress

Monday, October 17, 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
Economy

Youth urged to exploit intra-Africa trade opportunities

Monday, October 17, 2022
Faustin Munyazikwiye, Rwandan climate negotiator, who is Deputy Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority. / Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Environment

COP27: Rwanda outlines priorities for climate summit

Monday, October 17, 2022
Some of the Rwandans who were selected for Chevening Scholarship Programme in The United Kingdom last year. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

Chevening scholarships: What’s in it for Rwandans?

Monday, October 17, 2022
An aerial view of Kigali City. Rwanda is the eleventh country to be remapped through Google’s new feature Street View which doesn’t only show street addresses but also gives images of a place. Photo: File.
Technology

Google Street View comes to Rwanda’s streets

Monday, October 17, 2022
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Technology

Nyabugogo residents mobilised on phishing, other cyber frauds

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Access Bank, Commercial Bank of the Year
Featured

Over 20 firms, individuals receive Service Excellence Award 2022

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Marie Grace Iradukunda talking about her project during Jasili Demo day on October 8. Courtesy
Technology

Young innovator on exploring African cultures, places through card games

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Rwanda security forces discovered stockpiles of weapons and ammunition hidden by the Islamic State-linked terrorists in Cabo Delgado on Saturday, October 15. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda security forces discover weapons stockpiles in Cabo Delgado

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Olanya Richard from Uganda receives his cheque of 1000$ at the conclusion of the 2022 Youth Connect Summit in Kigali on October 15. Olanya is among youths who shared what they learnt at the Summit. Olivier M
Rwanda

Youth Connekt: Young people share lessons from the summit

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Delegates follow a presentation during the official launch Awa Prize in Kigali, on Friday, October 14. Dan Gatsinzi
Business

Global entrepreneur awards set to boost women-owned businesses

Sunday, October 16, 2022
Minister of Health Dr Daniel Ngamije (C) stretching his body with other participants during the mass sports exercise that raised awareness on Breast Cancer on Sunday . Craish Bahizi
Health

MoH underscores early detection to stem rising breast cancer cases

Sunday, October 16, 2022
L-R : Inter-Parliamentary Union former president, Duarte Pacheco, the new president Donatille Mukabalisa, and the Secretary General, Martin Chungong at the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union , concluded in Kigali on october 15. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kigali declaration outlines ‘actions to achieve gender equality in Parliaments’

Sunday, October 16, 2022