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Yolande Makolo, the government spokesperson, says Rwanda is concerned about the fate of two citizens detained in DR Congo.
Security

Kigali concerned about fate of Rwandans detained in Kinshasa

Friday, December 30, 2022
Mpazi rehousing project has rehoused 113 families
Featured

FEATURED: Inside key infrastructure that transformed and beautified City of Kigali in 2022

Friday, December 30, 2022
President Paul Kagame speaks to the Rwandan security force who were deployed in Cabo Delgado during his working visit to Mozambique on September 24, 2021. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Security

Kagame hails security forces for domestic, continental safety

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Solange Umutoni, Kicukiro District Executive Administrator with other participants after a guided tour of the hospital in Kigali. All photos by Dan Kwizera
Featured

FEATURED: Inkurunziza Orthopaedic Hospital’s New Year resolutions

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Rwanda Revenue Authority staff on duties at head office at Kimihurura. RRA has announced December 30 as the deadline for individual businesses and government institutions to pay their due taxes. File
Economy

RRA announces deadline for tax payment

Thursday, December 29, 2022
President Kagame receives Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, senior presidential advisor on special operations, to discuss Rwanda-Uganda relations in Kigali on Monday, March14, 2022.
Rwanda

2022: Ups outnumbered setbacks in Rwanda’s relations with neighbours

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Ernest Kamanzi, an MP representating youth has reportedly resigned from Parliament over an alleged drunk driving incident. File
Crime

Youth MP Ernest Kamanzi resigns

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Some of the pottery products at Kigali Modern Pottery cooperative located in Kacyiru Sector in Gasabo District on March 9,2022. Some flower vase vendors across the City of Kigali are requesting an extended deadline to move after facing a relocation ultimatum. Dan Nsengiyumva
Business

Kigali flower vase vendors seek extended deadline after relocation ultimatum

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Ladislas Ntaganzwa, a former Bourgmestre (Mayor) of Nyakizu Commune (now part of Nyaruguru District) who was convicted of committing crimes of Genocide against the Tutsi.
Crime

Genocide: Prosecution pokes holes in Ntaganzwa's appeal case

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Hassan Kibirango during his book launch. Courtesy photo
Education

Five must-read books for the New Year

Thursday, December 29, 2022
A teacher inspects how a students does an exercise in Kigali. The Teacher's Day is marked every year on October 5. File
Education

2022 was a good year for teachers, mega changes in education sector

Thursday, December 29, 2022
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Rwanda

Fireworks to light up Kigali on New Year’s Eve

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Ambassador of Israel to Rwanda Ron Adam and Minister Jean Damascene Bizimana join Peace and Love Proclaimers (PLP) members to cut the cake during the PLP ceremony to mark its 15th anniversary at the Radisson Blu Hotel on December 28. Courtesy
Rwanda

15 years of proclaiming Peace and Love

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda has called upon Christians to join Pope Francis and the whole universal church in prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. file
Rwanda

Join hands in prayer for Pope Benedict - Cardinal Kambanda

Thursday, December 29, 2022
The M23 rebel group handing over Kibumba territory to the EAC force in DRC led by Kenyan Maj. Gen Jeff Nyagah.Lawrence Kanyuka, the M23 political spokesperson, said that the next meeting, due on Saturday, December 31.
Africa

EAC force to meet M23 amid alleged ceasefire violation by DR Congo

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shops in Rwanda .The Governments of Rwanda and Norway have launched the High Ambition Coalition to end plastic pollution. File (2)
Environment

2022: When Rwanda led global efforts to end plastic waste

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Some Umwalimu SACCO members during the 25th General Assembly of this financial institution in Kigali, on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Education

Loans disbursed to teachers up by 40% after salary rise

Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Another DR Congo fighter jet violated Rwanda's airspace on December 28.
Security

Another DR Congo fighter jet violates Rwandan airspace

Wednesday, December 28, 2022
Chinese experts during a medical operation at Masaka Hospital. This year, the 22nd Chinese Medical Team composed of 15 members handled 12,291 cases, of which some 1200 were surgeries. Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva.
Health

Chinese medics treat over 12,000 Rwandan patients

Wednesday, December 28, 2022
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Technology

Rwandans react to Netflix’s ban on password sharing

Wednesday, December 28, 2022