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NEC executive secretary Charles Munyaneza. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Women urged to play a greater role in elections

Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Teachers during a past Itorero in Rwamagana District. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Itorero programme gets new structure, to operate at village level

Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Some of 26 Rwandan students, who benefited from ABE initiative Mastersu2019 Degree scholarship in Japan through JICA, in a group photo with officials last year. Nadege Imbabazi.
Rwanda

Tracking the impact of foreign scholarships

Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Students from the University of Rwanda during the graduation ceremony held at Amahoro National Stadium last year. The University has once again been put on the spot over the re-distribution of its campuses but officials have defended the move. File.
Rwanda

University of Rwanda defends decision to move campuses again

Monday, August 27, 2018
Green Party officials while campaiging in Huye, Southern Province on Sunday. The party has vowed to revamp Huye town once elected into parliament. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Green Party campaigns in Huye, vows to revamp city

Monday, August 27, 2018
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Rwanda

Police parade three over city burglaries

Monday, August 27, 2018
Officials posing for a group photo with DASSO's new members after the pass-out ceremony
Rwanda

DASSO urged to fight drug abuse among youth as over 500 graduate at Gishali

Sunday, August 26, 2018
Minister for Environment, Dr. Vincent Biruta, speaks to journalists during the u2018specialu2019 Umuganda to restore wetlands in Nduba Sector yesterday. Emmanuel Ntirenganya.
Rwanda

Environment ministry warns against wetland degradation

Sunday, August 26, 2018
Minister for Defense, James Kabarebe, lays a foundation for the construction of 18 new classrooms at Groupe Scolaire Kimironko I during Umuganda community service yesterday. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Kagame pledges Rwf5 million to Groupe Scolaire Kimironko

Sunday, August 26, 2018
Some of RPF-Inkotanyi parliamentary candidates, from Gasabo District, on stage during campaign in Jabana Sector yesterday. Michel Nkurunziza.
Rwanda

RPF pledges to create more jobs for youth in Gasabo District

Sunday, August 26, 2018
The host Fabrice Nzeyimana and his wife Maya Nzeyimana during last year's conference.Frederic Byumvuhore
Rwanda

Regional gospel conference starts in Kigali

Sunday, August 26, 2018
Fresh graduates look out for job opportunities during a job fair in Kigali recently. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

PSF pushes for removal of work experience for youth

Sunday, August 26, 2018
Students doing military drills during Itorero.
Rwanda

Itorero: What the names for the different intakes mean

Sunday, August 26, 2018
Rwandan artists Mike Kayihura (playing piano) and Angel Mutoni performed in Kigali yesterday at the launch of ArtRwanda-Ubuhanzi, a talent search project that aims at boosting the countryu2019s creative industry.
Rwanda

New talent search initiative to boost creative industry

Saturday, August 25, 2018
Residents of Southern Provinceu2019s Gisagara District during RPF parliamentary campaign rally on Thursday. President Kagame said that works to build Gisagara road will start before the end of the year. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

New Rwf7 billion road in Gisagara to boost trade

Saturday, August 25, 2018
Rwanda National Police officers during a past function. Courtesy.
Rwanda

RNP most reliable police force in Africa – WEF report

Saturday, August 25, 2018
Best taxpayers in Southern Province in a group photo with officials. Photos by Diane Mushimiyimana.
Rwanda

RRA at 20: Business operators urged on tax compliance

Saturday, August 25, 2018
Dr Ndimubanzi speaks at the event in Kigali yesterday. Marie Anne Dushimimana.
Rwanda

Govt to partner with researchers to improve health services

Saturday, August 25, 2018
Rwanda provides free Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) immunizations to all girls between 11 and 15 years old, and has now immunized over 97% of girls
Rwanda

Why Rwanda could become Africa’s healthcare leader

Friday, August 24, 2018
President Kagame waves to Gisagara District residents on arrival in Muganza Sector yesterday. In his capacity as Chairman of RPF-Inkotanyi, the President rallied support for the 80 candidates fronted by the party for the upcoming parliamentary elections. He called on thousands of voters in the district to vote for RPF-Inkotanyi so that the party can continue working to develop the area and the entire country. Village Urugwiro.
Rwanda

Kagame rallies Gisagara residents to vote for RPF

Friday, August 24, 2018