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Emmanuel Ntirenganya
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Rosine Mugunga, a member of the Rwandan community in Italy, contributes to a discussion on the fight against Genocide denial and minimisation between members of the Senate and Diaspora at the Parliamentary Buildings, while other delegates look on, in Kigali on Monday. Representatives of the Rwandan Diaspora from around the world urged the Senate to step up advocacy for enactment of laws against denial and trivialisation of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in foreign countries. Photo:
Rwanda
Diaspora Rwandans call for laws punishing genocide denial abroad
Tuesday, December 24, 2019
A bank teller counts money before giving it to a client. Ejo Heza, a pension scheme intended to ensure the welfare of informal workers is set to get a boost in the next fiscal year.
Informal worker pension scheme integrated into ‘Imihigo’
Saturday, December 21, 2019
Tea plantation in Rubaya, Ngororero District.
Farmers to earn higher prices from tea exports
Friday, December 20, 2019
Government has tabled before Parliament two anti-money laundering draft laws.
Government reviews anti-money laundering laws
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente, Finance Minister Uzziel Ndagijimana, and Central Bank Governor John Rwangombwa during Umushyikirano 2018. Courtesy.
Rwanda
Interest rate on loans for vulnerable slashed to 2%
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
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Rwanda
CNLG wants Genocide memorial at ex-Ruhengeri court premises
Wednesday, December 18, 2019
MP Tengera said that she will further women empowerment during the three-year term as chairperson of Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians (CWP) Rwanda Chapter, Monday, December 16, 2019.
Rwanda chapter of Commonwealth women MPs elect new committee
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
CNLG Executive Secretary Jean Damascene Bizimana addresses media in Kigali. (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda
CNLG shines spotlight on Genocide convicts who have evaded justice
Monday, December 16, 2019
A local cheese seller in Rubavu. NIRDA will from January embark on a study aimed at developing made in Rwanda cheese that is of good quality.
Govt to develop quality cheese for export
Saturday, December 14, 2019
Soraya Hakuziyaremye (right), Minister of Trade and Industry interacts with the Director-General of NIRDA and Dr Frannie Leautie, the Executive Officer Eastern and Southern Africa Trade and Development Bank after a meeting in Kigali on Tuesday. A new scheme dubbed, u2018Cow in the Car, that seeks to leverage science and technology to get more returns from cowhides, hones, and fats, is set to help improve the countryu2019s livestock value chain. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda
From medicines to car seats, Rwanda seeks to maximise cows value chain
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Ngirente (C) addresses agriculture public servants as Agriculture Minister, Gerardine Mukeshimana, and Jean Marie Vianney Gatabazi, Northern Province Governor, listen in Burera District, on December 8, 2019. Courtesy.
Rwanda
PM urges agricultural officers to improve extension services
Monday, December 09, 2019
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Dairy farmers cautioned against antibiotics
Sunday, December 08, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente chats with Shenggen Fan, Director-General of International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), during the launch of the program, December 06, 2019 in Kigali.
Govt launches new plan to stave off malnutrition
Saturday, December 07, 2019
Women in horticulture, along with officials and facilitators, pose for a photo during the boot camp intended to grow their agribusinesses, Rubavu District, December 4, 2019.
FEATURED: HortInvest, AgriProFocus hone skills for women in horticulture
Friday, December 06, 2019
Members of parliament during the plenary sitting, discussing the amendment of the law governing persons and family on Wednesday.
New law eases marriage restrictions on widows
Thursday, December 05, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente addresses both Chamber of Parliament by Chambers of Parliament in Kigali on December 2, 2019. Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda
Rwanda to digitise public service recruitment
Tuesday, December 03, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente speaks at a past session in parliament. File
Ngirente to update parliament on ICT sector performance
Monday, December 02, 2019
Cows drink water from a trough supplied with water by a solar-powered borehole in Eastern Province. Access to clean water is expected to increase milk production especially in the dry season. / Courtesy
Cattle farmers to benefit from solar-powered boreholes
Saturday, November 30, 2019

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