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Some of illegal brew seized by Police in Burera District. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Fines on illicit local brew could be tightened

Friday, October 25, 2019
Some teen mothers at a past event in Bugesera earlier this month. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Civil Society discusses surging teen pregnancies

Friday, October 25, 2019
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Rwanda

Russian firm to enter Rwanda’s mining sector

Wednesday, October 23, 2019
State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe welcomes Uganda's Foreign Minister, Sam Kutesa (L) to the meeting during the first meeting in Kigali last month. (Emmanuel Kwizera)
Rwanda

Uganda conducts affairs of state through propaganda publications

Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Some of the refugees at Gashora Transit Centre play football yesterday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

120 more refugees expected in Rwanda in November

Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Rwanda

15-year-olds could soon access contraceptives

Wednesday, October 23, 2019
A participant in a T-shirt with the message that calls on people to get tested for HIV . Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

HIV most rampant among female youth than males

Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente consults with Archbishop Antoine Kambanda, the legal representative of the Bible Society of Rwanda, at the African Biblical Leadership Initiative (ABLI) Forum in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Premier Ngirente roots for African youth empowerment

Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Drones have been deployed to spray larvicide in mosquito-prone areas across the country to help curtail malaria. File.
Rwanda

Rwandans positive on malaria fight – study

Wednesday, October 23, 2019
A farmer sprays pesticide on a maize plantation in an effort to combat fall armyworm in Musanze District last week. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Farmers on alert as fall armyworm strikes again

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
(R-L) Yusuf Murangwa, Director General of NISR, Dr Richard Levin; and Shediso Matona during the meeting on Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Kigali on October 21, 2019. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Poor data infrastructure derails Africa’s quest to achieve SDGs

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Judge Agius Carmel speaks during a meeting with the Minister for Justice Johnston Busingye in Kigali earlier this year. File.
Rwanda

Genocide court to wind up by end 2020

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
Elias Tuyiringire returned to Rwanda after serving 15 months in Kisoro prison in Uganda. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Man narrates his arrest, torture in Ugandan jail

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
A teacher interacts with his students at Institut Sainte Famille de Nyamasheke. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Why online career guidance system was halted

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
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Rwanda

New survey: Rwanda HIV prevalence has reduced

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
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Rwanda

Kagame in Sochi for Russia–Africa summit

Tuesday, October 22, 2019
President Paul Kagame and DP World officials tour the Kigali Logistics Platform, a newly constructed inland cargo handling facility in Masaka, Kicukiro District, yesterday. Photo/Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Rwanda targets share of Africa’s logistics market

Monday, October 21, 2019
EALA members listen to stakeholders during a public hearing on the new Bill in Kigali on Monday. Photo: James Karuhanga.
Rwanda

Regional lawmakers in consultations on graft fight

Monday, October 21, 2019
MP Bruno Fuchs, from France (right), addresses the assembly at the Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura, Kigali yesterday. Looking on are MPs Emmanuel Bugingo (Rwanda) and Maryse Gaudreault, the Vice-President of National Assembly of Quebec (left). Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Francophonie MPs push for proper management of public assets

Monday, October 21, 2019
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Rwanda

Mugesera wants judge removed from case

Monday, October 21, 2019