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Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo during a news conference. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Why Supreme Court decriminalised humiliation of foreign officials

Friday, July 08, 2022
A total of 35 families of Rwandans, who were refugees in the Democratic Republic of Congo, were repatriated on on July 6. They are being hosted at Kijote Transit Centre in Nyabihu District. Photo: Mou00efse M. Bahati.
Rwanda

Over 100 Rwandans repatriated from DR Congo

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Prisoners arrive at court for a hearing session on September 20, 2021. The judiciary has turned to hiring contractual judges and registrars on a temporary basis to deal with case backlogs in courts. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Judiciary turns to contractual judges to deal with case backlogs

Wednesday, July 06, 2022
Jacqueline Mukangira, Rwandau2019s High Commissioner to India delivers remarks during the 28th Anniversary of Rwandau2019s Liberation Day in New Delhi on Monday, July 4
Rwanda

Rwandans in India celebrate Kwibohora28

Tuesday, July 05, 2022
Florida Kabasinga has been appointed as the Chairperson of Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee in East Africa Law Society.
Rwanda

Rwandan to head regional legal fraternity

Tuesday, July 05, 2022
Spectacular fireworks displays lit up Kigali's skyline on Monday night, July 4, as the country cerebrate the 28th Anniversary of the Liberation Day. / Photos: Dan Nsengiyumva & Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

IN PICTURES: Fireworks light up Kigali's skyline on Liberation Day

Tuesday, July 05, 2022
FDLR militia in Masisi in DR Congo. The UN reports indicates tha FDLR controls part of DR Congo and currently involved in mass recruitment across the eastern part of the country. Photo: Net.
Rwanda

UN report: FDLR controls DR Congo’s Virunga National Park

Thursday, June 30, 2022
A woman sleeping under a mosquito net in Bugesera District. In 2020, an estimated 241 million people had malaria, and 627,000 of them died, an increase of 69,000 deaths over the previous year. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Can Commonwealth countries eradicate malaria by 2030?

Thursday, June 30, 2022
MP Omar Munyaneza, Chairperson of the parliamentary Committee on National Budget and Patrimony, and MP Angelique Nyirabazayire, the Vice Chairperson, during the presentation on June 29. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

National budget expected to boost economy, tame commodity prices

Thursday, June 30, 2022
EAC Secretary-General Peter Mathuki during the interview. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

EAC boss says new common external tariff to benefit citizens

Wednesday, June 29, 2022
The Canada-Rwanda Air Transport Agreement was signed by Dr Vincent Biruta, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Mu00e9lanie Joly, Canadau2019s Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Kigali on June 25. Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda

Here are six deals Rwanda concluded during CHOGM

Tuesday, June 28, 2022
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Rwanda

Kagame thanks organisers, delegates as CHOGM ends

Sunday, June 26, 2022
The World Health Network has declared the outbreak of Monkeypox a pandemic
Rwanda

Global health network declares monkeypox a pandemic

Saturday, June 25, 2022
Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada at the 7th Intergenerational Dialogue on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government that concluded on June 25. Courtesy
Rwanda

PM Trudeau makes case for youth empowerment

Saturday, June 25, 2022
Director-General of Rwanda FDA, Dr. Emile Bienvenu, and Delese Mimi Darko, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana FDA sign the agreement in Kigali on June 24.
Rwanda

Rwanda, Ghana FDAs collaborate to regulate medicines and vaccines

Saturday, June 25, 2022
First Ladies from some of the Commonwealth states who were in the CHOGM lay wreaths to pay tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on Friday on June 24. Courtesy
Rwanda

Commonwealth First Ladies honour Genocide victims

Saturday, June 25, 2022
President Paul Kagame speaks at the 7th Commonwealth Intergenerational Dialogue that took place on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali on June 25.
Rwanda

We shall listen, find solutions together –Kagame tells youth

Saturday, June 25, 2022
(L-R)Olivier Granet, the Chief Executive and Managing Partner of Kasada, Clare Akamanzi, the Chief Executive of Rwanda Development Board and David Damiba, Managing Partner and CIO of Kasada during the handover on June. / Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Kasada Capital Management acquires Umubano hotel

Friday, June 24, 2022
President Kagame and High Highness Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of the State of Qatar arrive for the State Banquet on Thursday night.
Rwanda

Kagame explains why he invited Qatar leader to Commonwealth summit

Friday, June 24, 2022
Minister for Finance and Economic Planning Uzziel Ndagijimana before presenting the budgetary proposals to the parliament in Kigali on June 23. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda

National budget to focus on private sector devt, climate change mitigation

Friday, June 24, 2022