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Languide Nyirabahire, Vice Mayor in charge of Social Affairs at Gasabo District speaks to media after handover of a two-classroom block at Nyacyonga Primary School. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Private Sector urged to support government efforts to increase classrooms

Sunday, January 27, 2019
Happy Umwagarwa. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Umwagarwa on how the genocide inspired her writing career

Sunday, January 27, 2019
Minister for Local Government Anastase Shyaka alongside senior government officials take part in Umuganda yesterday in Nyarugunga Sector, Kicukiro District. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Nyarugunga residents raise Rwf145m for road construction

Sunday, January 27, 2019
One of public toilets in Kigali. City of Kigali officials have set up mechanisms to address shortage of public toilets. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

City of Kigali outline plans to address shortage of public toilets

Saturday, January 26, 2019
Pilgrims at Kibeho holy land last year. The area receives between 500,000 and 600,000 tourists every year. courtesy
Rwanda

Kibeho decry lack of investments in the hospitality industry

Saturday, January 26, 2019
President Kagame and Dr Paul Farmer (R), the co-founder and Chief Strategist of Partners In Health (Inshuti mu Buzima) inaugurate the Butaro campus in Burera District on Friday. The new campus is home to the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE). Urugwiro Village.
Rwanda

Kagame inaugurates University of Global Health Equity new campus

Saturday, January 26, 2019
Musanze based farmer operate a milling machine. MPs want ministers to give a timeline and roadmap on addressing the identified concerns in the agriculture and livestock sector value chains. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Parliament to summon ministers over poor post-harvest handling

Friday, January 25, 2019
RDB Business Excellence Awards 2018 winners and all who came out to support local business excellence. Photos by Emmanuel Kwizera.
Rwanda

How Rwandan fashion emerged winner at the 2018 Business Awards

Friday, January 25, 2019
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Rwanda

RCS to tightened security in prisons

Friday, January 25, 2019
One of the buildings of the proposed Gatonde Hospital thatu2019s under construction in Gakenke District. Regis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

Gakenke: Construction works on stalled hospital resume

Friday, January 25, 2019
The prototype bus shelter that has since been dismantled. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

CoK to redesign high- tech bus shelters

Friday, January 25, 2019
President Kagame in Davos, Switzerland at the WEF Annual Meeting session dubbed: Africau2019s Leadership in the New Global Context. He was on the panel with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa(right) which was moderated by World Bank Group CEO, Kristalina Georgieva (left). Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame: Africa well positioned for global integration

Friday, January 25, 2019
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Rwanda

Wheat farmers appeal for seed subsidies to improve quality

Friday, January 25, 2019
Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) has announced that the deadline to conclude Vehicle ownership transfer had been set for January 31. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Why RRA extended the vehicle ownership transfer deadline

Friday, January 25, 2019
Charles Nkubito, 72, who received 10 hectares of land in 2014, said having documents for their land will allow them do agribusiness and pay land lease. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Relief for farmers as Gatsibo, Nyagatare boundaries are shifted

Friday, January 25, 2019
The Ambassador of Israel to Rwanda, Raphael Morav. File.
Rwanda

Israel will open embassy in Kigali in April – envoy

Thursday, January 24, 2019
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Rwanda

Andela secures $100m funding to train next generation of engineers

Thursday, January 24, 2019
Construction works of the Gatuna One Stop Border Post are set to be completed in three months. / Courtesy
Rwanda

Gatuna One Stop Border Post to be completed in three months

Thursday, January 24, 2019
Hillary Sengabo, RCS spokesperson. / File
Rwanda

Three inmates shot in an attempted jailbreak

Thursday, January 24, 2019
Workers try to rescue some miners in Rwamagana. File.
Rwanda

Death of 14 miners was preventable–labour union

Wednesday, January 23, 2019