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President Paul Kagame has said the majority of Rwandans are energetic young people emphasising  that it should be harnessed to ensure rapid economic development.

Government officials who failed to declare their wealth will be penalised. Speaking to The Sunday Times, Jean Pierre Nkurunziza, the advisor to the Ombudsman, clarified that the watchdog has so far identified 474 public servants who failed to declare their wealth as required by law, and not 60 as earlier reported.

June 16th is the date for this year’s annual gorilla naming (Kwita Izina) ceremony that enters its eighth year.

A nationwide campaign to eradicate the abuse of drugs among the youth was officially launched yesterday in Bihinga Sector, Gatsibo District in the Eastern Province.

Just like most countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, complicated health cases in the country are usually referred to countries with superior healthcare  like India. However, increasingly many complicated medical cases are being handled here, which is a sign of changing times.

President Kagame on Friday met with Chief Justices of the East African Community where he emphasised the importance of solid national justice systems as a pillar of political, economic and social development, and called for stronger regional and continental judicial mechanisms to solve difficult challenges faced in Africa.

Owners of products should register their works with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) to avoid replication and infringement of copyrights.

A survey conducted by Transparency International-Rwanda (TI-RW) on behalf of Rwanda Governance Board (RGB), reveals that 75.9 per cent of people who refer their cases to local mediators, commonly known as Abunzi, have full trust in the committees.