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Members of Lifesten health, a local tech startup that scooped $250,000 in cash prize during HealthTech Investor Summit at Norrsken Kigali House on December 13. Courtesy

Why Rwanda’s tech startups need to embrace PR

Thursday, January 19, 2023
An Aerial view of the ongoing construction activities of some infrastructure at Gabiro Agribusiness Hub in Nyagatare District. Developed to cater for the country’s food security needs and to increase the exports, so far eleven investors are set to start carrying out commercial farming on 4,000 hectares in April 2023. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda identifies investors for Gabiro Agribusiness Hub

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Vincent Biruta, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and his Turkish counterpart, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu during the signing event in Kigali on Thursday, January 12. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Economy

Rwanda, Turkey sign three cooperation agreements

Thursday, January 12, 2023
UFACO Garment factory workers on duty at Kigali Special Economic Zone. More reactions from private sector are raised following the new change in working hours. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Mixed reactions trail changes to working hours

Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Doctors conduct an operation at Kacyiru Hospital. Medical personnel will continue to start work at the usual time, 7 am. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Law

Experts urge review of legal provisions on working hours

Monday, January 09, 2023
Students get a briefing on new schooling hours where the classes started at 830a.m as set by cabinet resolution of November 11, 2022. Courtesy
Education

Implementation of new schooling hours gets underway

Monday, January 09, 2023
Workers employed in private institutions, including banks and telecommunication companies,are concerned that they are given short unreliable contracts.
Business

Recruitment firms face scrutiny over ‘exploitative employee contracts’

Monday, January 09, 2023
Youth Volunteers distribute food stuff to vurnerable families during the lockdown. Craish Bahizi

Social Protection during the Pandemic: Opportunities and Lessons

Friday, August 18, 2023
Minister of Agriculture Gerardine Mukeshimana during a guided tour of Nasho Maize plantation in Eastern Province. The maize production target by 2024, was 2.94 tonnes per hectare. File
Agriculture

Why agriculture still falls short of set targets

Sunday, January 08, 2023
The University of Rwanda employees and students arrive at Gikondo Campus in Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Editorial

Welcome back to a healthier workplace!

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
Doctors conduct a medical operation at Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District. Though a communiqué of cabinet meeting decisions, on November 11, 2022, said that from January 2023, the official working hours will be eight, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, excluding a one-hour lunch break, the Ministry of Health announced that medical personnel will continue to start work at the usual time, 7 am, to ensure that the public has access to essential health services. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Health personnel want to benefit from changes to working hours

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
Doctors conduct an operation at Kacyiru Hospital. Medical personnel will have to start work from the usual time – at 7 am – in a bid to ensure that the public has access to essential health service.
Health

Why working hour change is not applicable for health facilities

Sunday, January 01, 2023