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Rwanda Housing Authority has taken over the approval process for conditional construction permits also known as Conditional Land Use Permits (CLUP). PHOTO BY Craish BAHIZI
Housing

What to know as RHA takes over approval of “conditional” construction permits

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Ambassador Maj Gen Joseph Nzabamwita presents of Letters of Credence by to Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko on Tuesday, July 28
International

Rwanda, Belarus seek deeper cooperation as Amb. Nzabamwita meets Lukashenko

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Dancers during a liberation struggle fundraiser at an RPF branch in Swaziland in 1992. Courtsey

Unsung heroes of Rwanda’s liberation: Honouring the women who held everything together

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Japanese Embassy officials and participants pose for a photo during the launch of the first-ever Japanese “Washoku” Culinary Demonstration, held on July 24 at Kigali Marriott Hotel. Photos Kellya Keza
Featured

A taste of Japan: How “Washoku” is enriching Rwanda's culinary scene

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe. File
Africa

Nduhungirehe slams Kinshasa-FDLR protocol

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Jail terms for offences such as exhuming animal carcasses are among the key provisions contained in Rwanda's newly approved animal husbandry and fisheries bill. File

Up to 10 years in jail for exhuming animal carcasses: What's in the new livestock bill

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
NESA has released the official academic calendar for the 202627 school year, with the first term set to begin on September 7. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

Academic calendar: Schools to reopen on September 7

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Craft workers produce handmade goods at a community workshop. The Canvas Home Small Grants programme supports artisan groups seeking to expand production and improve market access. PHOTO-COURTESY OF Christian Mbanza
Education

Seven scholarships, grants and fellowships for Rwandans

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
President Paul Kagame addresses participants of the 16th cohort of the Itorero Indangamirwa at the Rwanda Defence Force Combat Training Centre (CTC) in Gabiro, Gatsibo District on Tuesday, July 28. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

‘Be problem solvers, not complainers,’ Kagame tells youth

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
The roundtable brought together chief executives of banks and insurance companies that are not listed on the exchange, on July 28. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

RSE targets banks, insurers in push for more listings

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
RSSB stand during the Kigali International Trade Fair where the staff met their customers.

Your pension doubled and that smaller pay slip is good news

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Some fruitbats that live in some trees in Nyarutarama in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

How bat conservation protects people and nature

Wednesday, July 29, 2026