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A cross section of officers during the graduation ceremony at RDF Command and Staff College in Musanze. Regis Umurengezi.
Rwanda

40 graduate from Command and Staff College

Friday, October 26, 2018
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivering a speech at the 11th General Assembly of Unity Club at Intare Conference Arena in Rusororo. The Club brings together present and past Ministers and their spouses.
Rwanda

Ndi Umunyarwanda, a vehicle to sustainable devt – First Lady

Friday, October 26, 2018
Minister of Trade and Industry, Soraya Hakuzumuremyi (right), inspects some Made-in-Rwanda products at an expo at Kigali Cultural Village on Thursday. Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Inside renewed momentum for Made-in-Rwanda initiative

Friday, October 26, 2018
Cyprien Rugamba and his wife Daphrose (left) will be recognized posthumously while Bishop Celestine Hakizimana (right) is among the recipients of the Unity Award. (File)
Rwanda

Who are the 2018 Unity Award recipients?

Friday, October 26, 2018
The passport control section at Kigali International Airport. Rwanda has continued to open up to the world to make it easier for people from different countries through visa waivers. File Photo.
Rwanda

Minister Busingye: Visa waiver a reciprocal gesture

Friday, October 26, 2018
About 108 schools might be closed by the Ministry of Education. (File)
Rwanda

Quality assurance: Over 100 schools risk closure

Friday, October 26, 2018
Delegates converged Friday at Intare Conference Arena for the 11th Unity Club Forum. (Athan Tashobya)
Rwanda

Unity Club holds 11th general assembly today

Thursday, October 25, 2018
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Rwanda

Musanze district targets to lift 835 families from extreme poverty

Thursday, October 25, 2018
Governor Fred Mufulukye said child labour and illegal mining is going to be u2018u2019historyu2019u2019. Jean de Dieu Nsabimana.
Rwanda

Gatsibo residents warned against illegal mining, child labour

Thursday, October 25, 2018
Prime Minister, Edouard Ngirente, appearing before Senate to answer questions on the prevailing challenge of limited access to clean water. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Senators task PM to address water shortage

Thursday, October 25, 2018
Minister of Finance Uzziel Ndagijimana. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Minister Ndagijimana calls for more contributions to AfDB

Thursday, October 25, 2018
The Minister of Justice Johnston Busingye and the Minister of Health, Dr. Diane Gashumba, taking questions form journalists during the past cabinet meeting yesterday. Government emphasis on French has been billed by observers as a strategic move for Rwanda to access opportunities in the wider African market, including in French speaking countries. Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Emphasis on French will boost opportunities for Rwandans-Govt

Thursday, October 25, 2018
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Rwanda

Rwanda’s new cabinet: A skillful blend of age, gender and technocrats

Thursday, October 25, 2018
Road construction workers install road rails. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Afreximbank to invest $100 million in Rwanda

Thursday, October 25, 2018
Government officials and other stakeholders tour the upgraded Rulindo substation during the inaugration yesterday. Photo/Courtesy.
Rwanda

Rulindo, Gifurwe substations inaugurated following upgrade

Thursday, October 25, 2018
The arrested suspected poachers with smoked game meat. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Six arrested for poaching in Akagera National Park

Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Danish Prime Minister Lars Lu00f8kke Rasmussen addresses the participants at the International Anti Corruption Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark. (Courtesy)
Rwanda

AU, Transparency International in renewed efforts to fight corruption

Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Prosecution has indicted nearly 1,000 Genocide suspects living in different countries around the world. (File)
Rwanda

Prosecution drops charges against 13 genocide suspects

Wednesday, October 24, 2018
Former BRD boss, Alex Kanyankole was on Tuesday denied bail by the primary court of Nyarugenge. (File)
Rwanda

Ex-BRD boss Kanyankole remanded

Wednesday, October 24, 2018
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Rwanda

PHOTOS: Sezibera assumes office as Minister of Foreign Affairs

Wednesday, October 24, 2018