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President Paul Kagame will be sworn in for a five-year term on Sunday, August 11. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Elections

What to expect at Sunday's Presidential swearing-in

Friday, August 09, 2024
Members of Fitnesspoint train at its facility in Nyarutarama. The premium gym, which has another facility in Kimihurura, boasts of top-notch training equipment and skilled coaches. Photo by Willy Mucyo.
Health

One premium gym wants to make fitness Kigali’s next big thing

Friday, August 09, 2024
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Africa

Rwanda’s peacekeeping in CAR reaching ‘considerable progress’

Thursday, August 08, 2024
Passengers board buses at Nyabugogo taxi park in Kigali. Buses for transportation of more than 25 persons will pay an import duty rate of 10 per cent instead of 25 per cent. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Economy

From foodstuff to cars: Inside new raft of tax exemptions

Thursday, August 08, 2024
M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo. The rebels' spokesperson said that a ceasefire that took effect on Monday, August 5, should open the door to direct dialogue” with DR Congo government.
Africa

M23 rebels want ongoing ceasefire to ‘open door to dialogue’

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
President Faustin-Archange Touadéra of the Central African Republic (CAR) meets with the Army Chief of Staff of Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi on Tuesday, August 6. Photos by Davis Higiro
Africa

PHOTOS: CAR President Touadéra meets Gen Nyakarundi

Wednesday, August 07, 2024
Nearly 100 police officers from DR Congo fled to neighbouring Uganda over the weekend as fighting between M23 rebels and the military in DR Congo's east intensified. Courtesy
Africa

Over 90 DR Congo police officers with guns, ammo flee to Uganda as fighting intensifies

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Faustin-Archange Touadéra, the Central African Republic (CAR) President speaks to journalists after presiding over the pass out at Camp Kassai on Monday, August 5. Photo by Davis Higiro
Africa

CAR President Touadéra presides over pass-out of Rwanda-trained troops

Tuesday, August 06, 2024
Tau's coach Hugo Tortosa, Tau and one of Torotsa's former trainers Moustapha Akkouh pose for a photo.
Featured

FEATURED: Mchezo-sponsored Taekwondo star eyes Olympic glory

Monday, August 05, 2024
The High Commissioner-Designate of Rwanda to Tanzania, Gen Patrick Nyamvumba, and Amb. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation of Tanzania, interact shortly after the former presented copies of his letters of credence, on Monday, August 5. Courtesy of Rwanda High Commission in Tanzania
Africa

Nyamvumba presents letters of credence to Tanzania minister of foreign affairs

Monday, August 05, 2024
Some of the 634 Central African Armed Forces (FACA) soldiers trained by the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), during the graduation ceremony in Bangui on Monday, August 5. Photos by Davis Higiro
Africa

PHOTOS: Over 600 Rwanda-trained CAR soldiers graduate

Monday, August 05, 2024
Gen Nyakarundi addresses Rwandan troops CAR in the capital Bangui on August 4. Courtesy of RDF.
Africa

CAR: RDF army chief briefs Rwandan troops on regional security

Monday, August 05, 2024