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Media practioners follow the presentation of the findings of the asssessment of media sector reforms in Kigali yesterday. Photo: Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Report faults organisations for flouting access to information laws

Saturday, November 09, 2019
Members of the parliament during a past session. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Lawmakers tackle hot issue regarding lost marriage records

Saturday, November 09, 2019
Amb. Eduardo Filomeno Leiro Octavio, the Angolan envoy to Rwanda, addresses the media in Kigali yesterday. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Angolans in Rwanda prepare to celebrate independence

Saturday, November 09, 2019
Agriculture minister Gu00e9rardine Mukeshimana (right) and other officials tour Muganza-Kivu Tea Factory in Nyaruguru District during the launch of Season 2020 A for tea. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda targets over Rwf90bn from tea exports

Saturday, November 09, 2019
Environmental activist Jean Baptiste Mutabaruka demonstrates how to plant trees to students of Groupe Scolaire Musenyi in Kayonza District last year. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Tree Planting Day to be marked in Rukumberi

Saturday, November 09, 2019
Justice Minister, Johnston Busingye, has told British lawmakers that the cases of Col Tom Byabagamba and Brig-Gen Frank Rusagara are at the Court of Appeal and therefore prohibited from public discussion and interference elsewhere. / Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda responds to British lawmakers

Wednesday, November 06, 2019
The President of the National Unity and Reconciliation Commission (NURC), Bishop John Rucyahana (right), presents the institutionu2019s annual report to the Senate alongside Fidele Ndayisaba, the Commissionu2019s Executive Secretary. Courtesy.
Rwanda

New report exposes divisionism among the youth

Wednesday, November 06, 2019
The new Chief of Defence Staff, General Jean-Bosco Kazura (right), and his predecessor whou2019s now the Minister for Internal Affairs, General Patrick Nyamvumba, exchange documents at a handover ceremony at the Ministry of Defence Headquarters in Kigali on November 5, 2019. Courtesy.
Rwanda

New army chief Kazura is a humorous workaholic

Wednesday, November 06, 2019
An audience of international tour operators watching the documentary, Rwanda Royal Tour, in London. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda Royal Tour documentary screened in London

Wednesday, November 06, 2019
Officials from PSF and Namibiau2019s Habesha African Investments pose for a photo after signing a trade agreement. Courtesy.
Rwanda

PSF signs trade deal with Namibia firm

Wednesday, November 06, 2019
An old man speaks to an employee of the Ombudsmanu2019s Office in Kigali on November 5, 2019. Emmanuek Kwizera.
Rwanda

Public institutions on the spot for malpractices

Wednesday, November 06, 2019
President Kagame, Senate President Augustin Iyamuremye (3rd right), Speaker of Parliament Donatile Mukabalisa (2nd right) and Prime Minister u00c9douard Ngirente (right) pose for a group photo alongside judges shortly after the President officiated at the launch of the 2019/2020 Judicial Year at Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura yesterday. Photo/Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame opens Judicial Year

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
Agriculture researchers work in a green house in Kinigi, Musanze District. By 2025 Africa will be required to build agricultural systems that are resilient to climate change, such as using green houses. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Call to build climate resilient agric systems

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
Chief Ombudsman, Anastase Murekezi speaks during the presentation of the 2018/2019 annual report before members of both chambers of parliament yesterday. Looking on are Hon. Musa Fazil Harerimana (left) and Clement Musangabatware, Deputy Ombudsman in charge of preventing and fighting corruption (right). Photo/E. Kwizera.
Rwanda

Land wrangles dominate Ombudsman’s report

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
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Rwanda

China commits to expand market access for foreign investors

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
TI Chairperson Marie Immaculee Ingabire, consults with Clement Musangabatware, Deputy Ombudsman in charge of preventing and fighting corruption. Photo/Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

The headache of fighting corruption

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
Residents queue at the offices of Tumba Sector, Huye District for civil registration and notary services. Photo: Ru00e9gis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

Charter fostering quality service delivery in local government

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
L-R: Newly appointed RDF Chief of Defence Staff Gen Jean-Bosco Kazura, RDF Reserve Force Chief of Staff Gen Fred Ibingira, and Inspector General of RDF Lt Gen Jacques Musemakweli. / Courtesy photos
Rwanda

Gen Kazura replaces Gen Nyamvumba as Kagame shakes up top military brass

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
TOP: Dr Vincent Biruta, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation; Gen Patrick Nyamvumba, Minister for Internal Security; and Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, Minister for Environment. ABOVE: Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju, Minister for Sports; Edouard Bamporiki, State Minister in the Ministry of Youth and Culture; and Ignancienne Nyirarukundo, State Minister in charge of Social Affairs.
Rwanda

Kagame names new cabinet ministers

Tuesday, November 05, 2019
An aerial view of a new public garden, which is under development, in front of the City Hall. The Rwf226 million project, which started in January, is slated to be open to the public by the end of the year. It is complete with benches, user-friendly routes for people living with disability, public toilets and free Wi-Fi among other facilities. It is the latest addition to a number of recreational facilities aimed at beautifying the city and give its residents and visitors great experience. Photo/Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

PHOTO STORY: Kigali gets Rwf226 million public garden

Monday, November 04, 2019