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Minister Busingye (L) with US Senator Chris Coons and Rwandan ambassador to US Mathilde Mukantabana during the commemoration event. / Courtesy
Rwanda

Kwibuka25: US Senate honours Genocide victims

Thursday, May 02, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

How Swedish judge thwarted plot by Rwandan dissidents to subvert justice

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
The Minister for Public Service and Labour Fanfan Rwanyindo Kayirangwa (2nd left), Eastern Province Governor Fred Mufulukye (left) and other officials are taken through the process of milk production at Inyange Industries plant in Nyagatare District yesterday. At the national level, Labour Day was marked under the theme: u201cQuality Work, A Catalyst for Sustainable Developmentu201d. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Labour Day: The sticking issues affecting workers

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Defence Minister Maj Gen Albert Murasira lays wreath during the commemoration event in Rubavu on Tuesday. Eddie Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Defence minister urges youth to combat genocide ideology

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
University of Rwanda graduation ceremony in Huye. The Ministry of Local Government is considering the removing Ubudehe as criteria to offer education loans for students in higher learning institutions. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt mulls removing Ubudehe from varsity student scholarship criteria

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Catholic Church archbishop, Antoine Kambanda, laying wreath on the Genocide monument at G.S Kabare secondary school, which some 25 students and staff were thus far identified victims.
Rwanda

What commemoration means to the post-Genocide generation

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Dr. Iru00e9nu00e9e Ndayambaje, the Director General of the Rwanda Education Board speaks to the journalist during the interview in Kigali. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

REB on countrywide career guidance drive

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

Africa should be a player on the global scene, Kagame

Wednesday, May 01, 2019
Finance and Economic Planning minister Uzziel Ndagijimana presents the 2019/20-2021/22 Budget Framework Paper to both chambers of Parliament yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Govt plans to spend Rwf2.8 trillion in 2019-2020 fiscal year

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
The Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Richard Sezibera addresses the news conference at his office in Kimihurura yesterday. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Sezibera: Travel advisories on Rwanda ill-informed

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana (right), and Amb. Benoit Ryelandt, Belgian envoy to Rwanda, exchange documents after signing the agreement in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda signs Rwf120 billion deal with Belgium

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Hakorimana speaks to journalists in Kigali yesterday. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwandan national speaks out after months in Ugandan torture chambers

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Callixte Nsabimana. Net photo.
Rwanda

Callixte Nsabimana to be tried in civilian court

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Job seekers interact with a member of staff of the Ministry of Public Service and Labour during Kigali job fair, an event in which job seekers meet with job employers for employment related information or opportunity
Rwanda

Unemployment rate still higher among women, youth

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

‘Hard drugs’ dealer arrested in Kigali

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Auditor-General Obadiah Biraro, flanked by his deputy Patrick Habimana (right), presents the 2017/18 annual report to a joint session of the Lower House and Senate at the Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura on April 29. Left is Deputy Speaker in charge of Finance and Administration Sheikh Musa Fazil Harelimana. Biraro said there were fears that public funds amounting to over Rwf5.6 billion were either wasted or swindled in the 2017/18 fiscal year. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwf5.6 billion lost on irregular public expenditure: AG report

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
L-R: Moez Chakcbouk, Director General of UNESCO; Kevin Martin, Vice President for Mobile and Global Access Policy at Facebook; Dr Carlos Jarque, Executive Director of America Movil; President Kagame; Houlin Zhao, ITU Secretary General; Doreen Bodgan-Martin, Director of ITUu2019s Telecommunication Development Bureau and Makhtar Diop, World Banku2019s Vice President for Infrastructure at the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development meeting in San Francisco yesterday. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Cyber-crime should not deter broadband rollout – Kagame

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
Participants follow a presentation at the UNBigData2019 event in Kigali yesterday. Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

Effective use of big data ‘could improve policy-making’

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
CP John Bosco Kabera (right) salutes the replaced contingent headed by ACP Emmanuel Karasi as they disembark from RwandAir at Kigali International Airport. Courtesy photos.
Rwanda

Peacekeeping: RNP conduct South Sudan rotation  

Tuesday, April 30, 2019
A pharmacist at Unique Pharmacy drugstore in Kigali. Bahizi Craish.
Rwanda

New law to reduce cost of medicine – Health ministry

Tuesday, April 30, 2019