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Workers at Rwanda Fresh, an export company, package french beans for export at NAEB facilities. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

BRD seeks to raise uptake of export growth fund

Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Robert Bayigamba, the former Minister for Youth, Sports and Culture, on Wednesday appeared before the Nyarugenge Primary Court. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Bayigamba appears in court over fraud

Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Members of the Senate during the session yesterday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Senate sets up new standing committees

Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Some samples of precious stones being showcased at the just concluded mining summit in Kigali. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Rwanda protests mineral traceability scheme

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Some of the food products made by Africa improved foods. Rwanda plans to make it compulsory to fortify maize flour, wheat flour, cooking oil, salt and sugar. File
Rwanda

Rwanda to make food fortification mandatory

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Female inmates attend classes. File
Rwanda

Rights commission calls for decongestion of prisons

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Marie Immaculu00e9e Ingabire, the chairperson of Transparency International Rwanda (TI Rwanda). File.
Rwanda

Qatar, Rwanda to co-host anti-corruption awards summit

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
IPRC students train in mechanised farming practices. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.
Rwanda

Agric mechanisation centre of excellence in the offing

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
MP Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze, PAC Chairperson, speaks during a past hearing. File.
Rwanda

Lawmakers want agencies probed over public tenders

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente joins other officials at the launch of the e-Golf in Kigali (Sam Ngendahimana)
Rwanda

VW’s electric car launched in Rwanda

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
Workers seal single-use plastic bottles of yogurt at Masaka Farm. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Businesses turn to recycling after ban on single-use plastics

Monday, October 28, 2019
Rwanda is the first country where Volkswagen will be testing electric cars e-Golf in Africa. Net photo.
Rwanda

Electric cars launched in Rwanda

Monday, October 28, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and other officials tour in a mini-exhibition on the opening day of the East and Central African Mining Forum in Kigali yesterday. The Government has called on investors to put Lithium extraction and processing top of the agenda.. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Could lithium be Rwanda’s next big deal?

Monday, October 28, 2019
Some teen mothers and their children at a recent meeting in BugeseraDistrict. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Students welcome move to ease teenage access to contraceptives

Monday, October 28, 2019
Minister of State in charge of Constitutional and Legal Affairs, Evode Uwizeyimana speaks to members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee as the Committee chairperson looks on./ Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

MPs task Justice ministry to streamline legal framework on human trafficking

Monday, October 28, 2019
The 25 RNC militia suspects at the Military Tribunal in Nyamirambo on October 14, 2019.The terror suspects, captured in DR Congo, have applauded the Government for the treatment they have received. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

RNC militia suspects applaud govt over ‘humane treatment’

Monday, October 28, 2019
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame and other top members of Unity Club in a group photo with the 2019 recipients of the Abarinzi bu2019Igihango award. The recipients this year are (L-R) Serge Gasore, Carl Wilkins and Daphrose Mukarutamu. Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Rwandans should make own choices, says Kagame

Saturday, October 26, 2019
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers her remarks at the 12th Annual Forum of the Unity Club in Kigali yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Ndi Umunyarwanda is a pact that binds us all – First Lady

Saturday, October 26, 2019
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Rwanda

New Rwf30bn green growth project to be launched in Gicumbi District

Saturday, October 26, 2019
Passengers board a Tel Aviv bound RwandAir flight at Kigali International Airport on 25 June 2019. Photos by Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

RwandAir named 2019 most promising airline

Friday, October 25, 2019