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What Rwandans think about govt’s move to lift restrictions on teens’ access to contraceptives

Monday, November 26, 2018
Central bank holding Rwf500 millions in unclaimed funds as a result of bank accounts which have became dormant. File.
Rwanda

Central bank holding Rwf500 million in unclaimed funds

Monday, November 26, 2018
The Executive Director of SUN Alliance Rwanda, Venuste Muhamyankaka, addresses the media in Musanze District. Regis Umurengezi
Rwanda

Civil society petitions govt to double spending on nutrition initiatives

Monday, November 26, 2018
Members of the public during a walk on the occasion of the launch of the annual u201816 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violenceu2019 campaign in Kigali yesterday. The walk started from the Parliamentary Buildings in Kimihurura and ended at Amahoro National Stadium in Remera, where discussions were subsequently held. This yearu2019s campaign is running the national theme, u2018Building the Family We Want. Say No To Child Defilementu2019. Frederick Byumvuhore.
Rwanda

New GBV campaign focuses on children’s rights

Monday, November 26, 2018
The New Times
Rwanda

Police tip security guards on professionalism

Monday, November 26, 2018
Isabel Ortiz, the Director of Social protection Department at ILO. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Social security for all should be a priority – ILO official

Monday, November 26, 2018
Some of these skin bleaching creams are on the Rwandan market. Net photo.
Rwanda

Govt to launch crackdown on skin bleaching products

Sunday, November 25, 2018
The New Times
Rwanda

S.6 candidate dies amidst national exams

Sunday, November 25, 2018
One of the e-bicycles that will be used during the conference. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rwanda turns to e-Bikes to reduce air pollution

Saturday, November 24, 2018
Frank Matsaert, Chief Executive Officer of TradeMark East Africa (TMEA). Courtesy.
Rwanda

Harnessing AfCFTA for gender equality is important – TMEA chief

Saturday, November 24, 2018
South African High Commissioner to Rwanda, George Twala (left), who is also the Dean of Diplomatic Corps and Foreign Affairs Minister Richard Sezibera planting trees during Umuganda yesterday in Kamonyi District. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Diplomatic corps join Kamonyi residents in Umuganda

Saturday, November 24, 2018
INMR Director General Robert Masozera (left), Partnership Rhineland Palatinate-Rwand Director Katja Gruber (right) and guests at the exhibition. Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda

Artists, fashion designers to benefit financially from Rwanda Art Museum

Saturday, November 24, 2018
The Minister for Local Government, Shyaka Anastase, has warned local leaders to take seriously the rising rates of child defilement and teenage pregnancy in the country. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Rise in teen pregnancy, child defilement alarming – Minister

Saturday, November 24, 2018
Participants chat during the just concluded Kigali Audiovisual Forum on Friday. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Experts make a case for copyright infringement in Africa

Saturday, November 24, 2018
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Rwanda

Rwanda registers drop in malaria cases

Friday, November 23, 2018
Chief Justice Sam Rugege addresses a news conference ahead of the 2018 Judicial Week, as Deputy Prosecutor General Agnes Mukagashugi looks on at the Supreme Court in Kimihurura yesterday. Rugege said the number seeking divorce is increasing every year. Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Rising cases of divorce worry judiciary

Friday, November 23, 2018
Ngoma Intermediate Court handed each of the six poachers a five-year sentence and fined them Rwf5,000,000. Two others were set free. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Six men sentenced to five years for poaching in Akagera National Park

Friday, November 23, 2018
A tailor at a shop in Kanombe.File
Rwanda

New project to help fund more start-up businesses

Friday, November 23, 2018
Residents of Karuruma in Gasabo District during umuganda recently. File.
Rwanda

Diplomats to join Kamonyi residents for Umuganda today

Friday, November 23, 2018
Bishop Alex Birindabagabo, the chairperson of the Purpose Driven Ministriesu2019 PEACE Plan. Net photo.
Rwanda

Religious leaders to meet over drug abuse

Friday, November 23, 2018