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President Kagame meets Mahamoud Thabit Kombo, Tanzania's Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation at Village Urugwiro on Tuesday, March 31. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame, Tanzania foreign minister discuss bilateral ties 

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Equity Bank Rwanda and MUA Insurance Rwanda Ltd, staff pose for a photo at the launch of “Isheja”, a new hybrid banking and insurance product, on Monday, March 30. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
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Equity Bank, MUA-Insurance launch low interest banking-insurance product to empower women customers

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Revenue increased by 22.1 per cent, driven by higher volumes in both beer and soft drinks, and responsible pricing across the full portfolio to offset inflation and local currency depreciation against Euro.
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PRESS RELEASE: BRALIRWA reports 2025 results: robust growth on strong demand, pricing strategy

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
A landslide occurred in Karongi District following heavy rainfall. The district is among the areas expected to experience significant rainfall in April in Rwanda. Courtesy
Rwanda

Heavy rains, strong winds forecast in April

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Former President of Senegal Macky Sall.

The Sall nomination fiasco: Is the AUC blameless?

Wednesday, April 01, 2026
The Chairperson of RDRC Valerie Nyirahabineza and Jean Maurice Uwera, Government Deputy Spokesperson handing over IDs to one of the E-x combatants who graduated at Mutobo Demobilisation Center on Tuesday, March 31.
Rwanda

Over 200 ex-FDLR combatants reintegrated back in society

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has begun withdrawing several older bank note series from circulation following a presidential order issued on February 27. File
Economy

Why central bank is retiring old bank notes

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Hanlink Motors Rwanda, officially launched its new range of trucks and a modern showroom on March 27. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
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Hanlink Motors launches new trucks 'to power' Rwanda’s key industries

Wednesday, April 01, 2026
A student during an electrical installation exercise at TVET Muhanga. As Rwanda pushes to expand TVET enrolment—recently recording a rise of more than 14 per cent, the pressure to align training with labour market outcomes is intensifying. Sam Ngendahimana
Education

Why TVET graduates still struggle to find jobs

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Rwanda officially introduced a long-acting injectable Cabotegravir (CAB-LA) HIV prevention drug, on January 3. COURTESY
Health

Two-month HIV prevention injection set for nationwide rollout

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
BRALIRWA women staff pose for a group photo at the meeting. Courtesy
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BRALIRWA marks Women’s Month, expanding workplace inclusion efforts 

Monday, March 30, 2026
Christophe Nshimiyimana, a 45-year-old from Kayonza District, was awarded a brand-new car worth Rwf17 million after winning in TengaPromo. Courtesy
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EBM receipt habit pays off as Kayonza resident wins Rwf17m car in TengaPromo

Monday, March 30, 2026