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Coumba Sow, the Country Representative of the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rwanda, sorts a mango tree during the launch of the campaign that aims to tackle the persistent issue of mango mealybugs in Nyanza District. Courtesy
Featured

MINAGRI launches campaign to eradicate mango mealybugs

Thursday, June 13, 2024
Eric Irumva and Gisele Irabizi pose for a photo at Hillside Hope, a centre for the Visually Impaired in Musanze, Musanze, September 2018. Photo: UNDP Rwanda/Alice Kayibanda.
Featured

Shifting perceptions: Celebrating strengths and fostering inclusion for persons with albinism

Thursday, June 13, 2024
A section of Buzinganjwiri forest during its harvesting in Ruli Sector in Gakenke District. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

Six key changes in Rwanda’s new forest law

Thursday, June 13, 2024
Rwandan Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana and Dr Jerome H. Kim, the Director General of the International Vaccine Institute, after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) setting out the process for the establishment of the IVI African Regional Office in Rwanda, on Tuesday, June 11.
Health

PHOTOS: Rwanda inks deal to host regional office of International Vaccine Institute

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Rwanda’s Ambassador to Switzerland James Ngango presents his letters of credence to President Viola Amherd on Tuesday, June 11. Courtesy
International

Rwandan envoy James Ngango presents credentials to Swiss president

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
A group of asylum seekers who were stranded in Libya, arrive at Kigali International Airport on November 16, 2023. Courtesy photo
Rwanda

Migration: UNHCR accused of lying in wake of new anti-Rwanda claims

Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Sandrine Umutoni, the Minister of State for Youth and Arts hands over a cheque to some winners during the awarding event in Kigali on Tuesday, June 11. Each of the six start-ups that emerged top this year was awarded USD $10,000 to scale up their work. Courtesy
Technology

PHOTOS: Imbuto’s iAccelerator provides new round of funding to top start-ups

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
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International

Kagame attends high-level conference on urgent humanitarian response for Gaza

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente meets with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa Executive Secretary Amb Claver Gatete in Kigali on Monday, June 10. Courtesy
Economy

UNECA looks to support Rwanda’s agric, mining value chains

Tuesday, June 11, 2024
John Rwangombwa, Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda (NBR). delivers his remarks during the NBR’s 60th anniversary celebration on June 7. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Economy

Central banks must adapt to modern realities to remain relevant - Rwangombwa

Friday, June 07, 2024
Somali officials celebrated in the General Assembly after the vote. EPA
Africa

Somalia wins UN Security Council seat, ‘ready to play vital role in promoting peace, security in the world’

Friday, June 07, 2024
The New Times

Full accountability for Genocide in Rwanda remains elusive 30 years later

Friday, June 07, 2024