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The festive season often brings about an increased tendency to partake in social activities and celebrations. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Lighting up Noheri in a healthy way

Thursday, December 21, 2023
A tea farmer receives her cows as Rwanda Mountain Tea Ltd (RMT) observes Farmers' Day by acknowledging tea farmers across its eight factories for their role in the nation's progress. Courtesy
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Rwanda Mountain Tea Ltd honours tea farmers across 8 factories

Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Ursula von der Leyen President of the European Commission speaks during the official launch of BioNTech’s first mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali, on Monday, December 18. Ursula revealed that the European Union has invested more than €900 million (approx. over Rwf1.2 trillion) in Rwanda. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
Economy

European Union has invested over €900m in Rwanda – Von der Leyen

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Uganda maintained their dominance as overall champions.

Rwanda finishes fourth as Uganda leads Inter-Parliamentary Games podium

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Executive Secretary of the UN Economic Commission of Africa, Claver Gatete speaks during a meeting. Courtesy
Africa

UNECA boss Gatete talks AfCFTA and how global credit facilities can work for Africa

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta and Annalena Baerbock, Germany Minister of Foreign Affairs address journalists on Monday, December 18. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda, Germany cement bilateral ties in trade, pharmaceuticals

Monday, December 18, 2023
Farmers have expressed concerns over a weed infestation in a water reservoir that is crucial for rice farming in Gatare and Rwabikino marshlands. PHOTOS BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Agriculture

Bugesera: Rice farmers troubled as harmful weed invades key water reservoir

Saturday, December 16, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame addressing over 1000 delegates during a special edition Youth Forum on the national TunyweLess campaign on Friday, December 15. Courtesy
Health

Addressing root causes of alcoholism requires collective effort –First Lady

Saturday, December 16, 2023
Officials pose for a photo during a major awareness campaign of solar energy in Rwanda’s commercial and industrial sectors on Wednesday, December 13. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
Energy

Solar energy: Investors want 50kw cap scrapped off

Friday, December 15, 2023
Pauline Okumu, the National Director at World Vision Rwanda feeding a child during the inauguration of Musenda Integrated Early Childhood Development (ECD) Center in Burera District, on Wednesday, December 13. All photos by Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: World Vision International launches integrated ECD, maternity ward in Burera

Thursday, December 14, 2023
A teacher helps a student at Groupe Scolaire Kimisange. The world Teachers’ Day will be celebrated in Rwanda on December 14. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

World Teacher’s Day: Why teachers’ shortage is still an issue

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Some people with disabilities are assisted to board a bus in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Access for persons with disabilities: A barrier free society

Thursday, December 14, 2023