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Michel Nkurunziza
Michel Nkurunziza
(L-R) Former FDLR militia members Xaverine Mukashyaka, ‘Major General’ Felicien Nsanzubukire, ‘Major General’ Anastase Munyaneza, former FDLR deputy president Straton Musoni, and ‘Staff Sergeant’ Anne Marie Nizane, were among the 100 ex-combatants and militia groups’ leaders equipped with toolkits on Thursday, September 28, 2023. Courtesy of RDRC
Education
Over 100 ex-combatants tipped with TVET skills
Friday, September 29, 2023
Valley dams are used for livestock water consumption and most of them are located in the eastern part of the country. COURTESY
Rwanda
What next as 25% of valley dams for livestock lie idle?
Friday, September 29, 2023
Rwanda’s ambassador to the United Nations, Claver Gatete addresses UN Security Council on the situation in Eastern DR Congo on Thursday, September 28. Courtesy
Africa
Rwanda raises concerns over DR Congo arming FDLR, indigenous armed groups
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Audace Nakeshimana, a Rwandan scientist who graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Founder of Insightiv. File
Technology
UNESCO’s 10 ethics on Artificial Intelligence (AI) use
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Lightning killed one person and injured six people in Kaniga sector of Gicumbi District , on the evening of September 27.
Environment
Lightning kills one, injures six as heavy rain causes havoc
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
An aerial view of the ongoing construction activities of the 43.5MW Nyabarongo II hydropower plant in Gakenke Ditrict. Courtesy
Environment
Rwanda: Six dams to help cope with climate quirks
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Some of the 164 field agents, formerly community-based volunteers, certified and upgraded to ‘private service providers’. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured
Gikuriro Kuri Bose: Boosting savings and lending culture through innovative model
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Workers sort some e-waste at National E-Waste Recycling Facility in Bugesera District.Rwanda is set to unveil its carbon market scheme at the 28th UN Climate Summit, known as COP28, in Dubai. File
Environment
Inside Rwanda's ‘carbon market scheme’
Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Zindiro-Masizi-Birembo road in Gasabo District.
Infrastructure
Expropriation delays Zindiro-Masizi-Birembo-Gasanze road construction
Monday, September 25, 2023
The City of Kigali will soon launch three road networks dedicated to public buses during peak hours as a solution to traffic congestion. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Kigali City names three roads to be dedicated to public buses
Monday, September 25, 2023
Parfait Rwaka, a Rwandan with speech and hearing impairment, works as a driver for Rwanda National Union of the Deaf but he cannot get a Rwandan driving licence because the law does not allow due to his disability. Courtesy.
Rwanda
Meet Rwaka, a deaf professional driver advocating for change in law governing traffic
Saturday, September 23, 2023
According to the City of Kigali,the area on Kanyinya hill, in Ruhango Cell, Gisozi Sector, Gasabo District, is among the many earlier identified high-risk zones. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Environment
Disasters: CoK evacuates affected residents
Thursday, September 21, 2023
The wreckage caused by heavy rains when walls of a house on Kanyinya hill, in Ruhango Cell, Gisozi Sector of Gasabo District, caved in and killed a mother and two children on Wednesday, September 20, at night. Courtesy photo. COURTESY PHOTO
Environment
City of Kigali sounds warning as heavy rains kill mother, two kids in high-risk zone
Thursday, September 21, 2023
The Green Amayaga project seeks to enhance the restoration of the degraded forests in the area, encompassing over 550 hectares. Courtesy
Environment
What is ailing Amayaga region forests?
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
An artist's impression of the Kigali Green City pilot project that will be set up on approximately 600 hectares in Kinyinya, Gasabo District. As per the City of Kigali, the project will commence with a pilot phase covering 16 hectares, with a projected launch in 2025 and completion by 2030.
Environment
Fresh details emerge as Kigali Green City project takes shape
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Environment
Rwanda to deploy drones in fighting environmental crimes
Monday, September 18, 2023
One of the houses that were destroyed by strong winds in Rwesero IDP model village located in Kigali sector of Nyarugenge district , on September 14
Environment
Strong wind destroys houses in Rwesero IDP model village 
Friday, September 15, 2023

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