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Justice Minister Johnston Busingye speaks during the opening ceremony of RIBu2019s three-day retreat in Nyamata. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Busingye makes case for jail alternatives

Saturday, August 10, 2019
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Rwanda

UNECA, Armenian incubator commit to high-tech development in Africa

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Inside the banana processing plant in Kayonza. The plant currently produces between 800 and 900 crates of banana wine every day. Photos by Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Kayonza banana farmers buoyed by new market for their produce

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
One of the scandal-ridden projects done by DN International in Masaka, Kigali.
Rwanda

Court annuls auction of property in DN International housing saga

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
Most of the migrants have been subjected to different forms of abuse including ending up being sold into slavery. Net photo.
Rwanda

Rwanda to receive over 500 migrants from Libya

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
President Paul Kagame and Edgar Lungu,his Zambian counterpart (middle) during the inauguration of the SDG Centre for the southern Africa sub-region in Lusaka yesterday. They are flanked by Dr. Belay Begashaw, the Director General of SDGC/A and Nangolo Mbumbahe the Vice President of Namibia. President Kagame said that with just a decade left to the deadline for the global goals, time is not on the side of Africans to ensure the set goals are achieved. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame says time is of essence to realise SDGs

Wednesday, August 07, 2019
President Kagame and other African leaders witnessing the signing of a peace and reconciliation agreement between President Filipe Nyunsi of Mozambique (sitting, left) on behalf of the ruling FRELIMO party and the head of the opposition RENAMO in an event held in Maputo yesterday. The pact brings an end to a decades-long conflict in which up to a million people have been killed. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame: Mozambique peace pact promises end to decades of conflict

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Delegates visit one of the stands at the India Africa ICT Expo which ended yesterday in Kigali. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Experts push for private investments in public service digitisation projects

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Inmates outside the newly built Nyarugenge prison in Mageragere Sector. Residents in the area want the government to accelerate plans to move them from the area surrounding the correctional facility in fear of health risks. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Mageragere residents appeal for speedy relocation

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
A vendor sells vegetable at Kimironko market in Kigali. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Food prices remain lower than two years ago despite increases

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Residents during the registration of children in Kigarama Sector, Kirehe District on Monday. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Local government ministry in civil registration campaign

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Scientists argued that GMO technology can help in many ways. It was argued during the Africa Food Security Leadership Dialogue in Kigali on Monday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Africa still wary of GMOs

Tuesday, August 06, 2019
President Paul Kagame and other leaders at the African Food Security Leadership Dialogue (AFSLD) at Kigali Convention Centre yesterday. The Head of State said the problem of hunger on the African continent can be conclusively dealt with by working together and using the right technology. / Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Food security dialogue: Kagame calls for action to end hunger

Monday, August 05, 2019
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Rwanda

Museveni’s confidence was shaken by Rwandans, William Pike reveals in book

Monday, August 05, 2019
Exhibitors at the India-Africa ICT Expo that is underway at Kigali Convention Centre on Monday. Leaders yesterday challenged policy-making institutions to be proactive to properly harness digital technologies and leverage these unprecedented benefits in the interest of both peoples. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Idea to harmonise digital policies in Africa mooted

Monday, August 05, 2019
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente tours the India-Africa ICT expo in Kigali yesterday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Premier Ngirente calls for more India, Africa business partnerships

Monday, August 05, 2019
Delegates follow Dr Gerardine Mukeshimana, the Minister of Agriculture as she addresses the conference in Kigali yesterday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Africa off track to end food insecurity – experts warn

Monday, August 05, 2019
Rwandans deported from Uganda this past weekend, L-R: Jean Paul Dusabimana, Philipe Barihoreye, Jean Damascene Nizeyimana, Innocent Ngaruwenimana and Jean du2019Amour Nizeyimana. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Deported Nizeyimana reports torture, slavery in Uganda

Monday, August 05, 2019
RNP spokesperson commissioner of Police John Bosco Kabera addressing Nyarugenge residents. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Police Month expands to road safety

Monday, August 05, 2019
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Rwanda

Varsity students discuss viability of AfCFTA

Monday, August 05, 2019