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Michael Larbie, Group Executive for Corporate and Investment Banking at Ecobank (L), and a representative of the Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS) during the signing ceremony in China. Courtesy
Featured

Ecobank Group and CIPS partner to facilitate Africa-China trade payments

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
A scene of an accident at Muhanga-Kigali road in Kamonyi District in 2022. File
Rwanda

Rising repair costs, claims push insurers to review motor premiums

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Healthcare providers, law enforcement, local leaders, and community advocates gathered for a group photo after an impactful discussion focused on harm reduction for people who use drugs. PHOTO/COURTESY.
Featured

Harm reduction can close critical gaps in healthcare for people who use drugs

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Some of the 288 European mercenaries who were fighting alongside the Congolese government forces and the FDLR, a genocidal group, were captured by M23 rebels following the fall of Goma in February 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Africa must take responsibility for its peace and security

Monday, October 12, 2026
The advanced sensors are installed across the volcanic region as part of the Volcanoes Community Resilience Project (VCRP). Photos by Gemain Nsanzimana
Environment

Rubavu: Enhanced early warning system deployed to mitigate flood risks

Monday, October 12, 2026
A new Capital Market Authority regulations introducing stronger requirements relating to board oversight, independence. COURTESY

Why Rwanda needs an Institute of Directors

Monday, October 12, 2026
Alain Gauthier has paid tribute to his wife, Dafroza Mukarumongi Gauthier, who died on October 3. Courtesy
Rwanda

Alain Gauthier eulogises his wife Dafroza as 'a warrior who fought without hatred'

Monday, October 12, 2026
President Paul Kagame sent a message of comfort to residents of Musanze District following a fire that broke out at GOICO Plaza on Saturday, October 10. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame consoles Musanze residents after fire damages major market

Monday, October 12, 2026
Members of Roadwork Run Club and other sports enthusiasts joined Jordanian adventurer Saddam Alaya at Amahoro Stadium on October 11. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Other Sports

Kigali runners join Jordanian adventurer’s peace walk

Monday, October 12, 2026
At least 139 migrants died and 84 remained missing after a boat capsized off the coast of Djibouti. Courtesy
International

139 killed as boat capsizes off Djibouti coast

Monday, October 12, 2026
Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s film Ben’Imana becomes the country’s official submission for Best International Feature Film at the 99th Oscars.

Ben’Imana’s Oscar bow: How did it get there?

Monday, October 12, 2026
Passengers board a public bus during the launch of dedicated bus lanes in Kigali on December 2, 2025. Courtesy photo.
Economy

Transport, construction boost jobs as govt targets decent work

Monday, October 12, 2026