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Edwin Ashimwe

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Some of RwandAir's airplanes at Kigali International Airport. RwandAir expects to double its fleet to 25 planes over the next five years. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

RwandAir looks to double fleet in five-year plan

Tuesday, November 07, 2023

The M23 political head Bertrand Bisimwa (right) and the group's military commander Gen Sultan Makenga at a previous press conference. Courtesy

We have reoccupied areas earlier surrendered to regional force - M23 rebels

Tuesday, November 07, 2023

President Paul Kagame meets with Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken in Kigali, on August 11, 2022. Kagame and Blinken, on Monday, November 6, held a productive call on the deterioration of the security situation in the East of DR Congo. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO

DR Congo crisis: Kagame, Blinken discuss deteriorating security situation

Monday, November 06, 2023

Delegates follow a panel discussion as the emirate kicked off its East African roadshow in Kigali on Monday, November 6. Photos by Christianne Murengerantwari

PHOTOS: Rwanda, Dubai businesses mull strengthened trade relations

Monday, November 06, 2023

World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) President and Chief Executive Julia Simpson said Global travel and tourism investment is set to increase by 11.5 per cent in 2023, on Thursday, November 2. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Travel, tourism investment to increase by 11 per cent in 2023

Thursday, November 02, 2023

Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park has been inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

What can Rwanda display at WTTC’s Africa debut?

Thursday, November 02, 2023

President Paul Kagame and Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan are among the keynote speakers at the World Travel and Tourism Council Global Summit. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO

President Suluhu expected in Kigali for global tourism meet

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Tourists get some briefing before visiting mountain Gorillas. Over 2000 participants court in Rwanda’s capital, Kigali, this week as the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) holds its first Global Summit in Africa. Sam Ngendahimana

Kigali to host over 1000 participants in WTTC's Africa debut

Wednesday, November 01, 2023

Ambassador of EU to Rwanda Belén Calvo Uyarra and Theophile Mutaganda, Rulindo District Vice Mayor in charge of social affairs during the signing ceremony in Kigali on October 31. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA

Rwanda, EU ink €11 million deal to tackle food insecurity

Tuesday, October 31, 2023

President of the RWSTQB, Robert Ford (right) with other delegates at the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) in Japan on Sunday, October 4. Courtesy

Rwanda keen to become hub for professional global software testers

Monday, October 30, 2023

Speakers who will discuss different topics during the Summit. Courtesy

Kigali to host Africa’s Business Heroes Summit and Grand Finale in November

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Workers packing fresh avocados for export at NAEB warehouse in Kicukiro District. Avocado exporters are upbeat about the prospects of increased capacity and improved quality of avocado exports to the European market. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA

Avocado: Rwanda mulls tapping into European market via sea

Friday, October 27, 2023

President Paul Kagame during a fireside chat led by Richard Attias, CEO at FII institute, at the 7th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) on Tuesday, October 25. PHOTOS BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO

Kagame talks investment, women empowerment at Saudi summit

Thursday, October 26, 2023

Kagame was received by Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Governor of the Riyadh Region. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame in Saudi Arabia for major investment forum

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Yolande Makolo, the government spokesperson, speaks at the just-concluded United Nations preparatory conference in Kigali on Tuesday, October 24. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Rwanda spokesperson explains Rubavu border incident

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

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DR Congo crisis: Rwandan civilian injured amid escalating fighting along border

Tuesday, October 24, 2023

Minister of Defence Juvenal Marizamunda delivers remarks at the opening of the preparatory conference for the 2023 Peacekeeping Ministerial on Protection of Civilians and Strategic Communications. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA

Rwanda urges UN to confront misinformation, hate speech

Monday, October 23, 2023

Delegates follow speakers on the sidelines of the ongoing Gitex summit in Dubai on Monday, October 17, Courtesy

Crypto influence, blockchain innovation spark debate at Dubai global tech meet

Tuesday, October 17, 2023