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 Esther Favour
Esther Favour
Leen Rigouts, a Senior Scientific Expert Mycobacteriology Unit at ITM (Left) speaks about the partnership  during  the launch of  the partnership between Rwanda and Belgium on Wednesday, January 18,2023. Courtesy
Health
Rwanda, Belgium enter five-year partnership to strengthen advanced medical services 
Aimable Nkuranga, the former head of the Association of Microfinance Institutions Rwanda and his co-accused Eugene Bagire have pleaded not guilty to charges related to illegal cryptocurrency trade. Courtesy
Law
Former AMIR boss, co-accused plead not guilty to illegal crypto trade
University of Kigali graduates in 2019. Over 1,400 students from the University of Kigali who were supposed to graduate on Friday, December 2, are in confusion. File
Education
University of Kigali explains delay of 7th graduation event
Aimable Nkuranga, the former head of the Association of Microfinance Institutions Rwanda will appear in  Kicukiro Primary Court  for the pre-trial hearing on Tuesday. Courtesy
Crime
Former AMIR boss to be arraigned in court on Tuesday
The National Electoral Commission's chairperson Prof. Kalisa Mbanda has died on Friday, January 13. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda
NEC Chairman Prof Kalisa Mbanda passes on
Some shops in Nyarugenge market complex in Kigali. Business owners welcome President Kagame's call on easing taxes. Craish Bahizi
Business
Business owners welcome President Kagame's call on easing taxes
Jean Marie Vianney Karegeya presents SchoolNest, a digital management tool for schools.
Technology
How challenges of teachers inspired EdTech start-up
Technicians during a mechanical exercise in a garage in Kigali. The government is implementing new regulations to deal with the theft of car spare parts. Sam Ngendahimana
Crime
Govt cracks whip on theft, disorder in Kigali’s shanty garages
The newly constructed motor yacht Kivu Queen Uburanga, will be unveiled in June 2023. COURTESY
Tourism
Kivu Queen Uburanga: ‘Floating hotel’ to be unveiled in June
Bernard Umuntoniwase, a US-trained burn surgeon and a general surgeon at Kibogora Hospital
Health
One doctor’s dream to improve burn treatment in Rwanda coming to reality
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International
Thousands pay tribute to late Pope Benedict XVI at Vatican
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International
Arrangements for Pope Benedict’s funeral underway
A moto taxi user pays the transport fee through Mobile money in Kigali . The number of mobile connections in Rwanda increased by 4.1 per cent between 2021 and 2022.FILE
Technology
Mobile connections increased by 4.1 per cent in 2022
AZAPH Ministries during a worship session as Paul Gitwaza, the Senior Pastor of Zion Temple Celebration Center, lead a mass gathering at the BK Arena. All Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda
Forget what happened in past, look forward to future - Pastors
A health worker conducts the Covid 19 vaccination activity in Kigali. Rwanda raised its Covid-19 vaccination targets the revision means that Rwanda now aims to vaccinate 69.4 % of her population by the
end of 2022. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health
Health: A year of mixed fortunes
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda has called upon Christians to join Pope Francis and the whole universal church in prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. file
Rwanda
Join hands in prayer for Pope Benedict - Cardinal Kambanda
Health workers during Ebola simulation exercises that  took place at Kigali International Airport on Tuesday, November 1. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health
Rwanda outlines contingency measures to counter future pandemics
A view of Kigali City's Business District  in Nyarugenge. Rwanda was ranked by  the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO)  as the leading low-income country in Sub-Saharan Africa with the fastest broadband speed. File
Technology
Rwanda tops Africa in internet speed

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