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Children celebrate at Kira Kibondo kids' party titled “Back to School with BK,” on Saturday, August 31 .
Featured

FEATURED: Back to School with BK: Celebrating financial literacy, savings at Kira Kibondo kids’ party

Monday, September 02, 2024
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Health

VOX POP: Rwandans share mixed reactions on surrogacy law

Sunday, September 01, 2024
Robert Masozera, the Director General of the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy, tries out the VR headsets during the launch.
Culture

Rwanda museums launch Virtual Reality tours

Sunday, September 01, 2024
The Producer Price Index (PPI), released on August 31, measures the average change over time in prices received by domestic producers to produce their goods and services for local sales and exports.
Economy

Rwanda producer prices drop by 5.4% in July

Sunday, September 01, 2024
Local residents and Ugandan police at the accident scene. Photo by Nile Post
Africa

Eight killed in bus accident en route to Rwanda

Sunday, September 01, 2024
Agronomists work in a potato seed multiplication centre in Musanze District. Rwanda is getting ready to test genetically modified potato varieties resistant to late blight. Sam Ngendahimana..
Agriculture

Researchers root for agricultural biotech to tackle food insecurity in Africa

Sunday, September 01, 2024
RDF officers and other ranks during an Advanced Infantry Training at Nasho, on January 17, 2024. The Ministry of Defence has made new promotions for non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel in the RDF. Courtesy
Security

RDF announces new promotions for non-commissioned officers

Sunday, September 01, 2024
President Paul Kagame arrives in Bali, Indonesia for the 2nd Indonesia-Africa Forum, on Sunday, September 1. Photos by Village Urugwiro
International

PHOTOS: Kagame in Bali for Indonesia-Africa forum

Sunday, September 01, 2024
Brig Gen Majyambere (left) and Brig Gen Kanobayire are both currently on tour of duty, in Mozambique and South Sudan, respectively.
Rwanda

Kagame promotes two to Brigadier General, 14 to Colonel

Sunday, September 01, 2024
Rwanda Defence Force's Army Chief of Staff Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi, and UPDF Land Forces Commander, Lt Gen Kayanja Muhanga at the meeting in Mbarara. The bilateral meeting aimed at strengthening cross-border cooperation and curbing cross-border crimes between Rwanda and Uganda. Courtesy
Security

RDF, UPDF discuss cross-border security

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Agronomist works in a potato seed multiplication centre in Musanze District. Rwanda is getting ready to test genetically modified potato varieties resistant to late blight. Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Rwanda to begin GMO trials for potatoes by February 2025

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Diary cows that give sufficient milk. A new project of the Ministry of Agriculture and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), aims to transform Rwanda’s dairy sector.
Agriculture

Rwandan dairy sector to get a boost with new Rwf160bn project

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Officers at 13th edition of 'Women Police Convention' opened at the General Headquarters in Kacyiru on Friday, August 30. Courtesy
Security

PHOTOS: Women Police Convention discusses gender equality

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Jean Chrysostome Hodari, Chief Executive Officer of SanlamAllianz Life Insurance Rwanda Plc, andHannington Namara, Managing Director of Equity Bank Rwanda, at the launch event on Friday, August 30.
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Equity Bank Rwanda partners with SanlamAllianz for Impamba: A new savings account for education, life insurance

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Clients at BPR Rwanda Nyabugogo branch. BPR Bank Rwanda has posted a 24 per cent increase in operating income for the first half of 2024. File
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BPR Bank Rwanda reports 24% increase in H1 operating income

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Ecobank Managing Director Caline Umutoni (c) and clients during the opening of a new branch in Nyabugogo on Thursday, August 29. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

Ecobank broadens access to financial services with new Nyabugogo branch

Saturday, August 31, 2024
Kilimo Trust awarded farmers in Rubavu District on Thursday, August 29. Photos By Germain Nsanzimana
Featured

Kilimo Trust Rwanda equips Rubavu farmers with smart agriculture skills

Saturday, August 31, 2024
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Rwanda

RDF sends Gen Kazura, four Brigadier Generals, over 1,000 others into retirement

Saturday, August 31, 2024
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Rwanda

Why the Rwandan Senate cannot be dissolved

Friday, August 30, 2024
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Education

Ngirente, OECD education director discuss cooperation

Friday, August 30, 2024