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Gender-based violence can take many forms such as intimate partner violence, sexual violence, child marriage, female genital mutilation and so-called ‘honour crimes’. Photo by Alice Kayibanda
Law

Where and how to seek help in case of gender-based violence

Saturday, October 26, 2024
RPPA Director General Joyeuse Uwingeneye speaks during a past meeting. Courtesy
Environment

New public procurement policy focuses on efficiency, environmental protection – officials

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Minister of Interior Dr Vincent Biruta presided over the graduation ceremony of 2,256 new police officers who completed the 20th intake of the Basic Police Course at the Police Training School in Gishari, Rwamagana District on Friday, October 25. Courtesy
Rwanda

Over 2,200 new police officers urged to uphold discipline, professionalism

Friday, October 25, 2024
Ulrich Kayinamura was approved by the Senate as the Chief Executive Officer of Agaciro Development Fund on October 24, 2024. Courtesy
Rwanda

Who is Ulrich Kayinamura, the new CEO of Agaciro fund?

Friday, October 25, 2024
A woman presents her business during an event where more than 100 small businesses got financial support in Kinigi, Musanze District on Thursday, October 24. Courtesy.
Economy

Over 100 small businesses in volcanic region get financial support for community development

Friday, October 25, 2024
Agriculture Minister Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe participates in a fruit tree planting activity in Rubavu District, on Thursday, October 24. GERMAIN NSANZIMANA
Agriculture

Youth-centred model fruit orchards launched in secondary cities

Friday, October 25, 2024
Security officers screen a woman before entiring CHUK hospital in Kigali on Tuesday, October 8. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

School visits resume as Marburg virus eases

Friday, October 25, 2024
Kenyan President William Ruto operates a bulldozer during the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a geothermal power plant in Nakuru county, Kenya, on Oct. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu)
Africa

Chinese-funded 35MW geothermal plant to boost clean energy access in Kenya

Friday, October 25, 2024
Residents in Kagarama village expressed how the FCAP improved social cohesion and gender equality within their community. Women and men participate in meetings, contributing to the development of their village
Featured

FEATURED: Gicumbi’s chain of giving: How cows empower Mutete Sector families

Friday, October 25, 2024
President Paul Kagame speaks during the official opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Samoa, on Friday, October 25, 2024. Courtesy
International

CHOGM 2024: Kagame calls for youth investment

Friday, October 25, 2024
Electric buses at Down Town Bus station in Kigali. Courtesy
Environment

Eight ways new procurement policy seeks to green Rwanda’s economy

Friday, October 25, 2024
Winners of the competition were awarded scholastic materials for excelling in the National Reading Competition, launched on October 23 at SOS Technical School, Kagugu
Featured

FEATURED: Girls outperform boys in National Reading Competition

Friday, October 25, 2024