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Some shoppers in Kigali were seen stocking up foodstuffs to cushion themselves against shortages during the lockdown while a section of the public called for support to the most vulnerable members of society. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

Calls grow for greater solidarity among citizens to ease coronavirus impact

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

COVID-19: EAC to deploy mobile testing equipment

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
Dr Lu00e9on Mutesa. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

COVID-19: A health expert’s view on immunity, recovery

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
A screenshot of a church message soliciting offertory; it has been trending on social media platforms. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

Public outrage as churches solicit for offertory amid COVID-19 lockdown

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
KLM partnered with the Government to airlift Rwandans stranded abroad. / Photo: Net.
Rwanda

Rwandan nationals stranded abroad airlifted

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

Chinese diplomat in Kigali makes COVID-19 plea

Tuesday, March 24, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

COVID-19 cases increase to 17 in Rwanda

Saturday, March 21, 2020
Pedestrians carry mechandise at the Rubavu-Goma border post, commonly known as u2018Petite Barriu00e8reu2019. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Rubavu: Traders mull options as DR Congo restricts border crossing

Friday, March 20, 2020
A view of Kigali Marriott Hotel. Hotels have reported losses following the temporary suspension of many businesses due to COVID-19 threat in the country. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Hotels count billions in losses over COVID-19

Friday, March 20, 2020
The flag of La Francophonie was on Friday, March 20 hoisted alongside the Rwandan flag at the main roundabout in Kigaliu2019s Central Business District, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the French-speaking community that brings together 88 countries, including Rwanda. The Secretary-General of La Francophonie, Louise Mushikiwabo, called for solidarity and mutual respect among partner states.
Rwanda

Francophonie Day: Mushikiwabo roots for solidarity to tackle global challenges

Friday, March 20, 2020
A teacher and pupils during class at Camp Kigali Primary School. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Homeschool resources you can turn to amid COVID-19 closures

Friday, March 20, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

COVID-19: RURA warns taxi-motos against discrimination

Friday, March 20, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

COVID-19: Government issues fresh instructions on bars, prayer activities

Friday, March 20, 2020
Putting face on the numbers of tested people in Rwanda
Rwanda

Rwanda conducts over 1200 COVID-19 tests

Friday, March 20, 2020
A woman retailing hand sanitizers, gloves and face masks at Kigali Downtown Bus Park on Tuesday, March 17. The demand for such products has significantly increased as Rwandans try to keep the global pandemic of coronavirus (COVID-19) at bay. COMESA has warned traders in fake sanitary products as part of the global effort to curb the virus. / Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

COVID-19: COMESA slaps $300,000 fine on dealers in fake products

Thursday, March 19, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

COVID-19: Govt halts commercial flights as Rwanda registers 11 cases

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

COVID-19: Banks to go easy on affected borrowers

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Mobile money agents carry out transactions for customers on a street in Kigali. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

Mobile Money transfers made free to boost cashless payments

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Dr Kayiteshonga speaks during a past news conference. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

COVID19: Seven tips to maintain mental health amid virus outbreak

Wednesday, March 18, 2020
The New Times
Rwanda

Musanze man arrested over claims he cures COVID-19

Wednesday, March 18, 2020