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Yves Iradukunda, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of ICT and Innovation, and Jin Jinqing, the Managing Director of Huawei Technologies Rwanda LTD sign the agreement on Friday, December 20. Craish Bahizi

Huawei Technologies, ICT ministry ink deal to enhance technology

Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Chief Executive Officer of EPD Serge Wilson Muhizi and Fidele Abimana, PS at MININFRA exchange documents at the signing event on December 23, 2024.

Govt, EPD sign MoU to boost energy sector development

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Officials during a guided tour of the Hydroponic system in Ngoma District.

FEATURED: How UNDP is advancing clean energy, smart agriculture in Rwanda

Monday, December 23, 2024

From December 10 to 14, 2024, the Mount Kigali University conducted free health screening at Nyamata Market Grounds in Bugesera District

FEATURED: MKU concludes annual health community initiatives with screening sessions in Bugesera

Monday, December 23, 2024

Esperance Uwanyirigira, 29, talks about how her mother died at the age of 44 and explains that her mother met with her stepfather in 2010, and they had a daughter together. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Behind closed doors: The disturbing reality of GBV and its lasting impact on families

Monday, December 23, 2024

The second edition sponsored by Maltona, a non-alcoholic malt beverage from SKOL Brewery Ltd, brought together over 1,000 young people

FEATURED: Youth embrace alcohol-free at Sober Night sponsored by Maltona

Monday, December 23, 2024

The factory has also established an Early Childhood Development (ECD) centre for the children of farmers under the age of five.

FEATURED: Rwanda Mountain Tea honours local farmers on Tea Farmers Day

Monday, December 23, 2024

SKOL Brewery General Manager Eric Gilson plants a tree during the ongoing One Shot One Tree campaign. Courtesy

FEATURED: SKOL joins Mageragere residents in tree planting drive

Monday, December 23, 2024

I&M Bank Rwanda (Plc), in partnership with Kigali Serena Hotel celebrated Christmas with children from SOS Children's Villages in Kayonza District. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

I&M Bank Rwanda Plc, Serena Hotel host Christmas celebration for SOS Children's Villages of Kayonza

Saturday, December 21, 2024

Minister of Trade and Industry, Prudence Sebahizi, delivers remarks at a high-level dialogue aimed at addressing the elimination of NTBs in Rwanda on Thursday, December 19. Emmanuel Dushimimana

Inside Rwanda’s push to eliminate non-tariff barriers, boost regional trade

Saturday, December 21, 2024

A view of the newly constructed water treatment plant on the shores of lake Mugesera in Ngoma District. photos by Emmanuel Nkangura

FEATURED: WASAC Group launches 140km water pipeline to serve 340,000 residents in Ngoma

Friday, December 20, 2024

Faranga app was launched in 2024 and is available on both the App Store and Google Play Store. Courtesy.

FEATURED: Introducing Faranga: A new app transforming mobile money in Rwanda

Friday, December 20, 2024

UN Resident Coordinator to Rwanda, Ozonnia Ojielo speaks at the joint meeting as Minister of Finance Yusuf Murangwa and Minister in charge of Emergency Management, Albert Murasira look on.

FEATURED: Rwanda, UN unveil Rwf1.43 trillion five-year cooperation strategy

Friday, December 20, 2024

The workshop aimed to raise awareness about the project's objectives and foster collaboration among stakeholders to ensure its success.

BRD hosts stakeholder engagement workshop to accelerate clean energy access in Rwanda

Friday, December 20, 2024

MTN Rwanda CEO Mapula Bodipe and UNICEF Country Representative Julianna Lindsey during the signing of the agreement at MTN’s headquarters in Kigali on December 12. Courtesy

FEATURED: MTN Rwanda, UNICEF partner to empower children in Rwanda

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Hamez addresses the media on Wednesday, December 18. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

FEATURED: Airtel’s new Voice Over 4G attracts over a million subscribers

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Festus Irungu hands over equipment to Dr. Martin Kimemia (Left) as the Board of trustees Representative, Antony Kamau looks on, at Mount Kigali University campus. Courtesy

Rwanda Media Programme donates journalism training equipment to Mount Kigali University

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Participants pose for a group photo during launch of the first food systems and climate-resilient-centric Strategic Plan for Agriculture Transformation on December 6. Courtesy

PSTA5: GAIN Chief lauds govt, pledges more support

Thursday, December 19, 2024

The celebrations began with the Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on December 1, an event designed to mark the beginning of the festive season with families. Courtesy

Kigali: Celebrate festive season with exciting offers at Radisson Blu and Convention Centre

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Nine journalists honoured for their coverage of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights stories at HDI-Rwanda's 9th Edition of the Annual Reproductive Health Journalism Awards. Courtesy

HDI rewards nine journalists for excellence in reproductive health reporting

Monday, December 16, 2024