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Minister of State for Education, Claudette Irere delivers remarks during the event to mark World Teachers’ Day in Kigali on December 14. Courtesy
Education

Govt outlines strategies to eliminate school dropout

Friday, December 15, 2023
Clients enjoy themselves at Kisimenti car-free zone. Rwanda Development Board (RDB) relaxed the existing nighttime restrictions, lifting them on the weekends altogether. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Rwanda

It’s party time! RDB releases festive season merrymaking guidelines

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Clients share a drink at Kisimenti Car Free Zone.RDB is due to release new guidelines for nighttime entertainment activities for the festive season. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Nighttime restrictions eased as festive season kicks in

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Passengers do check-ups before boarding a plane at Kigali International Airport. Rwanda has emerged as the leading champion of visa openness in Africa for 2023. FILE
Tourism

Rwanda leads Africa in visa openness — report

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta and UK Home Secretary James Cleverly address journalists during the signing of a new migration treaty in Kigali, December 5. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
International

UK-Rwanda migration plan: What next after British parliament votes in favour of new treaty?

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
A resident fetches water at a newly completed water supply project that seeks to enable many residents have access to clean water in Nyanza. According to the Water and Sanitation Cooperation (WASAC), Rwanda will need at least $400 million (nearly Rwf500 billion) every year to meet water demand by 2050. Courtesy
Infrastructure

FEATURED: Rwanda needs $400m to meet water demand by 2050

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
AS Kigali defender Jean Bosco Akayezu (L) talks to referee Aline Umutoni as he tried to avoid a second yellow card for a bookable offense on Arsene Tuyisenge during his side's 2-1 victory over Rayon Sports at Kigali Pele Stadium on Saturday, December 9- Julius Ntare/IGIHE
Football

FA dismisses assault claims against referee Umutoni

Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, and UK Home Secretary James Cleverly during the signing of a new migration treaty between the two countries in Kigali, December 5
Rwanda

UK lawmakers vote in favour of new migration treaty with Rwanda

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
Dar Al-Handasah Consultants Rwanda officials hand over a cow to vulnerable households as part of the national ‘Girinka’ programme in Shyara Sector. Photo by Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: We feel at home in Bugesera, Dar Al Handasah to Shyara residents

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
The National Electoral Commission has set July 14 and 15, 2024, as the dates for the elections of the President of the Republic, and that of specified Members of Parliament (Deputies). SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Politics

Electoral commission sets date for presidential, parliamentary elections

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
JA Africa CEO Simi Nwogugu (centre) poses for a picture with Team Zimbabwe which emerged as the winner of 2023 Company of the Yeat Competition. Courtesy (2) (1)
Featured

FEATURED: Empowering Africa’s future: Youth Entrepreneurial Competition by Junior Achievement  

Tuesday, December 12, 2023
CAF President Patrice Motsepe awards player of the year to Victor Osimhen of Nigeria during the 2023 CAF Awards held in Marrakech, Morocco on 11 December 2023©Nour Aknajja/BackpagePix
Football

Osimhen named African player of the year

Tuesday, December 12, 2023