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The National Bank of Rwanda has decided to maintain its lending rate at 7 percent, in continued efforts to tame inflation. Courtesy
Economy

Central Bank maintains lending rate at 7% to tame inflation

Thursday, May 11, 2023
A user sending money on M-Pesa. Photo_NMG
Africa

Ethiopia grants Safaricom M-Pesa licence

Thursday, May 11, 2023
Community health workers take measurements of children’s height, weight, and upper arm circumference to diagnose malnutrition. Photo by Moise Bahati
Featured

Rutsiro: How growth monitoring practices help reduce stunting

Thursday, May 11, 2023
World Vision USA President Edgar Sandoval, Governor of Northern Province Dancille Nyirarugero and Pauline Okumu, the Country Director of World Vision Rwanda. Craish BAHIZI
Featured

World Vision celebrates reaching one million people with clean water in Rwanda

Thursday, May 11, 2023
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente meets with Edgar Sandoval, the President and CEO of World Vision USA in Kigali on May 10. Courtesy
Rwanda

PM Ngirente meets World Vision US boss

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
A voter talks to the electoral commission's volunteers before casting his vote during parliamentary elections in 2018. MPs adopted some revisions like the synchronization of presidential and parliamentary elections.
Rwanda

Lower House adopts constitutional revision with minor adjustments

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
A teller serves a customer at Kacyiru Umurenge SACCO. By June, the government will start the long-awaited automation of the 416 Umurenge Savings and Credit Cooperatives. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

What automation of Umurenge SACCOs means for members

Thursday, May 11, 2023
Vincent Sano, the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Operations addresses Police officers before they departed for Central African Republic (MINUSCA), and South Sudan (UNMISS). Courtesy
Security

Rwanda to replace two Police contingents in CAR, South Sudan

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Actors in the livestock business in Eastern Province believe that a standardized measurement scale would provide a more accurate and transparent way of determining the weight of the livestock, thus ensuring fair pricing. All photos: Courtesy.
Business

Eastern Province: Rwf350m earmarked for weighing scales in livestock trade amid pricing complaints

Thursday, May 11, 2023
Fishermen in Lake Kivu head to fishing sites during evening hours. Photo: Germain Nsanzimana.
Agriculture

Govt moves to address shortage of professionals in aquaculture

Thursday, May 11, 2023
The agreement will see Visit Rwanda continue its partnership with PSG with the goal of showcasing Rwanda as a top tourism and investment destination on the African continent. Net photo
Tourism

Rwanda, PSG celebrate three years of success, extend partnership

Wednesday, May 10, 2023
In the report delivered at the 20th National Congress of the CPC last year, Xi pledged to improve and strengthen the work related to Chinese nationals overseas
International

Xi Story: Thick love encased in thin envelopes from overseas Chinese

Wednesday, May 10, 2023