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A view of Bugarama rice plantation in Rusizi. Rwanda is set to unveil three new rice varieties, which could potentially rival highly sought-after long-grain imports. File
Agriculture

New rice varieties could rival long-grain imports: officials

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Rwanda's Ambassador to China James Kimonyo signed the Protocol on Inspection, Quarantine, and Sanitary Requirements for the Export of Fresh Avocados from Rwanda to China on November 12. Courtesy
Agriculture

New deal opens Chinese market to Rwandan avocados

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Riders of Spiro electric motorcycles have raised concerns about the new e-bike. On November 8, Spiro, the e-mobility company at the centre of the complaints, acknowledged the concerns in a public statement.
Business

Spiro reacts to public outcry over safety of e-motorcycles

Thursday, November 13, 2025
State Minister for National Treasury Godfrey Kabera addresses delegates at the opening of the 53rd East African Revenue Authorities Commissioners General (EARACGs) Meeting in Kigali on November 13. courtesy
Economy

Treasury minister urges new tax strategies for digital era

Thursday, November 13, 2025
UNIDO Director General Gerd Müller(R) and Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to UNIDO, Ambassador Urujeni Bakuramutsa, and Poland’s Ambassador Marek Szczygieł(L) at the signing event.
International

Rwanda, Poland partner with UN to boost industrial safety

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Rwanda’s Military Advisor to the UN, Col Deo Mutabazi, delivers Rwanda’s statement during the Fourth Committee debate on the comprehensive review of peacekeeping operations on November 11. Courtesy
Rwanda

UN peacekeeping missions need realistic mandates, says Rwandan envoy

Thursday, November 13, 2025
MPs follow Barnabé Sebagabo Muhire, Acting Chairperson of the the National Public Service Commission, as he addresses a joint session of parliament on November 12. Courtesy
Rwanda

Govt losses in unlawful labour cases rise by 20%

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Freddy Kamuzinzi, the Managing Director of Kamz Events Group Ltd which is mandated to organised African Cycling Excellence Awards-courtesy
Cycling

Kigali to host African Cycling Excellence Awards until 2026

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Carine Umutoni, Managing Director of Ecobank Rwanda and other panelists engage in a discussion during the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Compliance Forum (ACF) in Kigali on Wednesday, November 12. PHOTOS BY Kellya Keza
Technology

Banks, regulators back AI for smooth African trade

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Three suspects were arrested by the Rwanda Investigation Bureau for orchestrating a fraud scheme targeting multiple fuel stations across the country, stealing over Rwf 17 million in total. Courtesy
Crime

Three arrested over mobile money fraud after fuel stations lose millions of Francs

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Some new houses that were given to the Genocide survivors in Ruhango District in 2021. The government has unveiled plans to construct 296 new houses for vulnerable survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. file
Editorial

We owe it to survivors to ensure dignified lives

Thursday, November 13, 2025
Rwanda’s Ambassador Bakuramutsa presented her Letters of Credence to Ghada Waly, Director General of the UN Office at Vienna (UNOV) in Vienna, Austria. Courtesy
International

PHOTOS: Rwandan envoy presents credentials to key agencies in Vienna

Wednesday, November 12, 2025