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Muhongerwa during a past news briefing. File.

City of Kigali seeks to reduce HIV prevalence in the next five years

Friday, September 21, 2018

Members of the 4th Chamber of Deputies take the oath of office on Wednesday. Courtesy.

Rwanda’s parliament more inclusive today, experts say

Friday, September 21, 2018

Dr Mungarulire Joseph the former Director General at the National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA). File

Six top officials arrested over embezzling public funds at industrial research agency

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Speaker of the Lower House Donatille Mukabalisa (left) chats with Vice Speaker Edda Mukabagwiza before the swearing-in ceremony yesterday. Nadege Imbabazi.

Mukabalisa re-elected Speaker of Parliament

Thursday, September 20, 2018

President Kagame in a group photo with members of the 4th Lower House and other top leaders at Parliament yesterday. Village Urugwiro.

Change is based on our own choices, not external pressure – Kagame

Thursday, September 20, 2018

The World Bank Group Country Manager Yasser El-Gammal (left) and Uzziel Ndagijimana, the Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, sign the deal in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.

Rwanda secures Rwf85bn to finance development effort

Thursday, September 20, 2018

Ndayisaba during a past news briefing. Sam Ngendahimana.

Peace day to focus on the youth

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Rwandans have been urged to relocate from high risk zones ahead of the heavy rains. File.

Public warned of potential disasters ahead of wet season

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

A landscape picture that shows a degradated area in Muhanga District. Sam Ngendahimana.

Govt to spend Rwf4 billion on restoring degraded forests

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Kamagaju (right) and a friend play with an autistic child. Courtesy.

Kamagaju on helping autistic children cope with education

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

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World of Adventures: You can explore Rwanda in private jet

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Agaciro Development Fund CEO Jack Kayonga receives a cheque Rwf50m from the CEO of Water and Sanitation Company, Aime Muzola from staff contributions to the Fund in June this year. File

Agaciro admitted to global sovereign wealth funds’ body

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

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Mukabalisa returns as Speaker as new parliament is sworn in

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

A new mobile substation. The grant from Japan will boost electricity supply and rollout. Sam Ngendahimana.

$24m Japanese grant to boost stable power supply

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Ivan Murenzi, Deputy Director General of the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (left), gestures during a news briefing as Minister for Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana, takes notes in Kigali yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.

Economy expands by 6.7% in second quarter

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Students at Groupe Scolaire Officiel de Butare. The school is one of those affected by financing shortfalls. Net photo.

Boarding schools want more govt support to finance students from poor families

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

State Minister for Agriculture Fulgence Nsengiyumva officially launches the Rwf14 billion irrigation project for in Rulindo yesterday. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.

Rwf14 billion scheme helps build Rulindo farmers’ resilience to drought

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Minister of State in charge of primary and secondary education, Isaac Munyakazi, breafs school administrators from 17 districts during the course on effective school leadership in Rubavu District on Sunday. Ru00e9gis Murengezi.

2,000 school leaders to undertake ‘effective school leadership course’

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Marie Claire Uwamariya, the Vice Mayor in charge of Social Affairs in Musanze District. File.

Rwf1 billion project seeks to lower teenage pregnancies

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

RIB spokesperson Modeste Mbabazi speaks to the media. Nadege Imbabazi.

Three arrested for alleged tax default, forgery

Wednesday, September 19, 2018