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Monkeypox virus outbreaks are containable - WHO

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Dr Nesar Ahmed Hamraz (seated, centre) with his wife, Dr Melinda Hamraz, and their children pose for a family photo after an interview in Kigali on May 9. Sam Ngendahimana.

How Afghan Colonel, his family found safety in Rwanda

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Canadian Minister of International Development, Harjit S. Sajjan and Shelly Whitman, the Executive Director of Dallaire Institute, speak during the news conference on Monday, May 23. / Photos: Craish Bahizi.

Dallaire Institute welcomes Canada’s support to eradicate child soldiers

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Gabriel Sean Ngoga receives the certificate for completing Future Coders program in Kigali

Future Coders: Rwandan teens on creating websites

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

A view of Gisagara peat power plant that is under construction and sources of peat. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

How peat power projects were derailed by climate change, Covid-19

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

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Why government is cracking down on abattoirs, butcheries

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Crossborders traders at Petite Barriere in Rubavu District which is one of second cities of Rwanda. Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.

58 % of Kigali, secondary cities residents report increase in cost of living – Survey

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Students learn practical lessons in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence during the bbitcamp.There is no doubt that innovation remains a cornerstone of a modern economy. Photo: File.

Reflections on the CHOGM theme. Innovating

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

An 8.5MW solar power plant in Rwamagana District. Renewable energy companies have been experiencing a growing focus, with some exciting developments. Photo: File.

The global investment sphere is telling a story; investors are taking notes

Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Akinwumi A. Adesina, President of African Development Bank Group delivers remarks in Accra in Ghana on May 23. Courtesy

Vulnerable Africa faces heavy climate finance shortfall

Monday, May 23, 2022

President Paul Kagame with other senior delegates follow a panel discussion at Davos where he joins over 50 Heads of State for the World Economic Forum annual meeting. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame in Davos for World Economic Forum

Monday, May 23, 2022

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Rwanda calls for inquiry into DRC cross-border shelling

Monday, May 23, 2022

Students during a practical exercise at Musanze Polytechnics.

Why govt subsidised school fees for TVET

Monday, May 23, 2022

Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana and Bert Versmessen, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Rwanda after signing of the MoU in Kigali on Friday, May 20.

Rwanda, Belgium sign Rwf18bn deal to spur job creation

Monday, May 23, 2022

Emergency workers have been digging through the rubble to try to find survivors.

Four die in Lagos Island building collapse

Monday, May 23, 2022

Family gather around the car that Colonel Sayad Khodai (right) was assassinated in.

Colonel in Iran Revolutionary Guard assassinated

Monday, May 23, 2022

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Govt rolls out 43-megawatt power plant

Sunday, May 22, 2022

A worker fills milk at a milk collection center in Nyaruguru District. The audit of this project revealed problems inducing milk collection centres to operate below their installed production capacity where 90 out of the 132 MCCs constructed (or 68 percent of them) were operating below 50 per cent of their capacity.

Dairy chains: Why milk collection centres still operate below capacity

Sunday, May 22, 2022

Mayor of Kigali City, Pudence Rubingisa (left) and RDB CEO Clare Akamanzi graced the Star Awarding Ceremony on Friday May 20.

Hotel owners encouraged to live up to star grading

Sunday, May 22, 2022

Mireille Batamuliza, the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion.

CHOGM is a platform for Rwandan women to learn, share experience – PS Batamuriza

Sunday, May 22, 2022