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One of over ten houses that were damaged by landslides due to heavy rains in Southern Province. Courtesy
Environment

Over 4,000 households to be resettled amid heavy rain

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The M23 rebel group in eastern DR Congo has lost two commanders who were killed by government forces on Tuesday, January 16, in an attack the rebels called a violation of the existing ceasefire. Courtesy
Africa

M23 rebels say two commanders killed, accuse Kinshasa of violating ceasefire

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
The University of Kigali headquarters in Gasabo District. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: University of Kigali students top Nov/Dec 2023 CPA exams in Rwanda

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) CEO Jean Bosco Iyacu, the Head of Development Cooperation at the Embassy of Sweden, Martina Fors Mohlin and I&M Bank CEO Benjamin Mutimura during the event. Courtesy photos.
Featured

I&M Bank, Swedish Embassy sign guarantee agreement to empower Rwanda's MSMEs

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Mohammad Al-Azzeh, the Managing Partner at IBSand Willy Claude Karasira, Co-founder and Executive Director of Centrika during the signing of the agreement in Kigali.
Featured

IBS partners with Centrika to venture into African market

Wednesday, January 17, 2024
A view of the city of Kigali' Business District. Kigali is set to domicile the headquarters of the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) innovation financing facility, also known as Timbuktoo.Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

WEF: Rwanda, UNDP launch Africa’s largest innovation fund

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
President Paul Kagame meets with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Davos on Tuesday, January 16. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Security

Kagame, Blinken discuss regional security

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Nadine Umutoni Gatsinzi, the Chief Gender Monitor at GMO delivers remarks during the launch on Monday, January 16. Courtesy
Rwanda

Initiative transforming taxation for a gender-inclusive future launched

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Some of the Burundians stranded at Rwanda-Burundi border in Bugesera on Friday, January 12. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

What’s it with East Africans? In one area they celebrate unity, in another they shut borders

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Workers packing fresh avocadoes for export at a National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) packhouse in Kigali. File
Agriculture

From simple crop to cash cow: How avocado became profitable

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
EAC Secretary General Peter Mathuki [L] shakes hands with EAC Heads of State Summit Chairperson, Salva Kiir Mayardit, in Juba, South Sudan. Mathuki briefed Kiir on inter-state relations in the region. Courtesy photo
Africa

EAC to assign envoys for addressing inter-state relations

Monday, January 15, 2024
Some trucks stranded at Rwanda-Burundi border in Bugesera on Friday, January 12. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Editorial

Burundi's unilateral closure of borders with Rwanda is a diplomatic misstep

Monday, January 15, 2024