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The Government Spokesperson, Yolande Makolo during a past news briefing. Makolo clarified that Rwanda has no intention to expel or ban refugees as it is being reported. File

Rwanda says has no intention of expelling Congolese refugees

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Rwanda Revenue Authority staff on duty at the headquarters at Kimihurura in Kigali. A new proposal submitted by RRA could see a decrease in land taxes. Under the new bill, the government would maintain former land taxes of up to Rwf80, from the current Rwf300 per square meter. File

Govt mulls changes to land, corporate tax rates

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Path To Success school in Kigarama Sector in Kicukiro District. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Path to Success boss speaks out after school bus accident kills pupil

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Inmates at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. The government has launched new efforts aimed at decongesting prisons in the country. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Gov’t to save Rwf15b annually in prisons decongestion

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

UFACO Garment factory workers on duty at Kigali Special Economic Zone. More reactions from private sector are raised following the new change in working hours. Sam Ngendahimana

Mixed reactions trail changes to working hours

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Inside the school bus that involved in the accident in which 25 children were injured and the driver. 23 out of 25 children who were hospitalised following a school bus accident on Monday morning, have

Only one pupil injured in school bus accident remains hospitalised

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

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Rwandans condole with family of child killed in bus accident

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Late Kenny Mugabo was one of the hospitalised 27 people who were involved in the accident.

One child dead following school bus accident

Monday, January 09, 2023

Passengers board RwandAir's plane at Kigali International Airport in 2020. President Paul Kagame has asked the Prime Minister to put restrictions on unnecessary foreign travel by public servants. File

Gov’t to restrict public servants’ foreign trips

Monday, January 09, 2023

Inside the school bus that involved in the accident in which 25 children were injured and the driver and a teacher, at Rebero area, in Kigarama Sector, Kicukiro District on Monday, January 9. The children were going to begin their second term studies at Path To Success primary school. Photo by Craish Bahizi

President Kagame consoles children involved in bus accident

Monday, January 09, 2023

A scene of an accident that involved a school bus where 25 children have been injured on Monday morning, on January 9. Photos: Craish Bahizi

Over 20 children injured in school bus accident

Monday, January 09, 2023

Dr François Xavier Kalinda is now a senator in the Rwandan Senate.

Former EALA member goes to Senate, pledges not to disappoint

Friday, January 06, 2023

Cardinal Antoine Kambanda leads the Holy Communion mass to pray for late Pope Benedict XVI at Regina Pacis Remera on Thursday, January, 5

Cardinal Kambanda praises late Pope Benedict XVI

Friday, January 06, 2023

Some of the DR Congo citizens who arrive in Bugeshi Sector in Rubavu on November 13. A total of 2,061 refugees fleeing the fighting in eastern DR Congo have crossed into Rwanda since November 13 . Phot

Over 2,060 Congolese refugees fled to Rwanda since November

Wednesday, January 04, 2023

Tito Rutaremera, a veteran politician, who is also the chairperson of Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum. Courtesy

Rutaremara on how RPF members contributed to liberation struggle

Wednesday, January 04, 2023

A teacher helps people with disabilities who are visually impaired students at Masaka in Kigali.. Craish Bahizi

Visually impaired persons call for more awareness on Braille

Wednesday, January 04, 2023

Nzitabakuze washes dishes so as to alleviate his spouse from domestic chores. In most societies, cooking, cleaning, fetching water, and collection of firewood are still considered as women’s work. / Courtesy

Unpaid care work to be valued in divorce settlement cases

Wednesday, January 04, 2023

CP John Bosco Kabera, the spokesperson of the Rwanda National Police. He said that four people died in accidents that occurred in different parts of the country between December 31 and January 2. File

4 killed, 5 injured in accidents over New Year weekend - RNP

Tuesday, January 03, 2023

A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital. According to numbers from four major hospitals in Kigali at least 70 babies were born on January 1,. Craish Bahizi

Over 70 babies born on New Year’s day

Monday, January 02, 2023

Hundreds of people gathered at KCC roundabout to watch how the celebrations roll.

How Rwandans ushered in the new year

Sunday, January 01, 2023