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Members of the Committee on Agriculture, Tourism and Natural Resources commenced their Induction meeting in Kigali on February 16. Courtesy
Africa

Congolese lawmakers boycott EALA session in Kigali

Friday, February 17, 2023
Central Bank’s Chief Economist Thierry Kalisa. File
Economy

Central Bank’s Chief Economist on strategies to keep inflation at bay

Thursday, February 16, 2023
A bank teller counts money while serving customers at Bank of Kigali. The National Bank of Rwanda has increased its lending rate by 50 basis points from 6.5 percent to 7 percent in efforts to tame the persistent high prices.
Economy

Central Bank increases lending rate to 7%

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Senators adopted the assessment of the 2021-2022 activity report by the National Bank of Rwanda, and tasked the government to urgently address the depreciation of the Rwandan franc and high inflation, on Tuesday, February 14. Craish Bahizi
Economy

Senate tasks govt to address inflation, franc devaluation

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
The senatorial committee during a session in which senators adopted the standing Committee on Social Affairs and Human Rights’ report on government’s actions to prevent school dropout Monday, February
Education

Senators suggest use of psychologists to look into school dropout

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
INFOGRAPHIC: The revised national budget will see Rwf76 billion – equivalent to 71 per cent of the additional budget allocated to teachers’ salaries.
Education

Teachers’ salaries take lion share of revised national budget

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Cross border trucks that transport goods from Dal Es Salaam to Kigali crossing Rusumo One Stop Border Post between Tanzania and Rwanda. Dan Nsengiyumva
Business

Seven key priorities for regional business body in 2023

Saturday, February 11, 2023
Rwanda Investigation Bureau personnel during a general assembly in Kigali, on February 7. According to the officials ,RIB has sacked 88 of its personnel over corruption and other professional malpractices. Courtesy
Rwanda

Over 80 RIB investigators sacked over corruption

Tuesday, February 07, 2023
President Paul Kagame meets with President Macky Sall in Dakar, Senegal on February 1. Kagame is in Senegal for the second Dakar Financing Summit for Africa’s Infrastructure Development that is underway. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Africa

Kagame in Dakar for Africa’s infrastructure development summit

Thursday, February 02, 2023
President Kagame awards the National Liberation Medal to Roger Winter during the Liberation Day Ceremony at Amahoro National Stadium on July 4, 2010. Roger Winter was a recipient of two national heroes’ medals, namely the National Liberation Medal (Uruti) and Rwanda’s Campaign Against Genocide Medal (Umurinzi) in 2010. Photo by Ted Dagne
Rwanda

Roger Winter, recipient of Rwandan heroes’ medals, dies at 80

Tuesday, January 31, 2023
Some of the Women who are leading the country's biggest commercial banks both in terms of assets and branch network. File
Women

Leading women in Rwanda’s banking sector

Saturday, January 28, 2023
Joan MURUNGI, Head of the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning Materials development at Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB) during an interview in Kigali. Photos by Dan Kwizera
Featured

Education board to reduce student-textbook gap by 2025

Monday, January 23, 2023