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Kwibuka

Senegal erects statue in honour of soldier who died saving Rwandans

Monday, March 25, 2024
Eric Tabaro Nshimiye, also known as Eric Tabaro Nshimiyimana, 52, was arrested in Uniontown, Ohio for concealing his alleged involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. INTERNET PHOTO
Crime

New details emerge about Rwandan engineer arrested in US for Genocide

Sunday, March 24, 2024
Amavubi captain with the ball during a 0-0 draw against Botswana in a friendly game at the Barea Stadium in Antananarivo, Madagascar on Friday, March 22.
Football

Amavubi play out to goalless draw with Botswana

Friday, March 22, 2024
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), in collaboration with the United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM) and the Nebraska National Guard (NENG), during a joint medical outreach services in Rwamagana. Courtesy
Health

PHOTOS: RDF, US military medics treat 5,000 patients in Rwanda

Friday, March 22, 2024
Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary of Interior and Administration of National Government Prof Kithure Kindiki speaking during a past press interview. PHOTO _ FRANCIS NDERITU _ NMG
Africa

Kenya government mulls TikTok ban to protect data

Friday, March 22, 2024
Some clients pose for a photo inside Army shop. The government is considering the possibility to include Rwanda Reserve Forces in the beneficiaries of armed forces’ shop (AFOS). Courtesy
Rwanda

Govt mulls plan for reserve forces to benefit from army shop

Saturday, March 16, 2024
A consumer shops for shoes online. Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition and Consumer Protection Authority (RICA) stated that there is a need to build trust in the digital marketplace as Rwanda works to become a cashless economy. Photo Courtesy
Technology

Consumer Rights Day: Rwanda banks on trust in digital market to go cashless

Friday, March 15, 2024
The Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, during his appearance in Parliament on Thursday, March 14 to give detailed explanations of the new proposed changes in the bill governing the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF). He said the new changes are in line with defending the country’s territorial integrity and national sovereignty, as well as boost its peacekeeping missions abroad. Courtesy photo
Security

Proposed changes in RDF aim to strengthen leadership and command - defence minister

Friday, March 15, 2024
The prosecution this week requested the Nyagatare Intermediate court to hand the former Governor of Eastern Province, Emmanuel Gasana a 10 year jail sentence and a fine of Rwf 144 million over allegations that include; soliciting and accepting illegal benefits in exchange for favors and abuse of office. The court will render a verdict on April 11.
Crime

Prosecution seeks 10-year sentence for former Governor Gasana

Friday, March 15, 2024
Kagame delivers his speech on Sunday, March 10, at the RPF-Inkotanyi headquarters in Rusororo after he was overwhelmingly elected by RPF's extraordinary congress to be the party's flagbearer in the presidential elections slated for July 15. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Rwanda

Kagame speaks out on Rwanda after him

Friday, March 15, 2024
The Head of French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecution Office Jean-François Ricard speaks to journalists during his visit at Kigali Genocide Memorial in Kigali on Monday, March 11. Photo by Chelsea Nkubito
Crime

Genocide: French prosecution launch fresh probe into Agathe Kanziga case

Tuesday, March 12, 2024
In the last three decades, Rwandan women have played major roles in the nation's journey towards liberation, growth, and sustainability. Olivier Mugwiza
Women

How women in uniform epitomise Rwanda’s journey of resilience, transformation

Friday, March 08, 2024