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Workers sort some briquettes that are used as a clean cooking energy in Rwanda. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Environment

Rwanda cuts 126,000 tonnes of carbon emissions

Wednesday, November 09, 2022
Visually impaired people with their white canes in Masaka Sector in Kicukiro District. A white cane costs average Rwf20,000 and with insurance cover it could go down to around Rwf2,000. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Health

Calls grow for govt to extend health insurance cover to the white cane

Wednesday, November 09, 2022
A doctor conducts eye screening at Rwanda Military Hospital. MPs voted a law establishing the organ of Military Medical Insurance on November 8. Courtesy
Health

What an autonomous Military Medical Insurance means

Wednesday, November 09, 2022
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International cooperation Dr Vincent Biruta. Rwanda has written to the DR Congo government seeking the release of two citizens, who have been detained incommunicado.File
Rwanda

Rwanda wants citizens abducted by DRC intel agency released

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
The New Times

A farmer's take on the DRC imbroglio

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
President Paul Kagame delivers remarks at the 27th UN climate conference in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt on Tuesday, November 8. Photo: Village Urugwiro.
Environment

Kagame calls on West to cut carbon emissions

Wednesday, November 09, 2022
Archaka (priest) gracing the Maha Vivah at Hindu Sanatan Dharam Temple in Rebero, Kigali. Photos: Craish Bahizi.
Culture

Maha Vivah: India’s celebration of spirits, music and dance

Wednesday, November 09, 2022
Technicians transfom a motobike into e-bike in Kigali. The fund is expected to support Rwanda to achieve its climate and devpt goals as well as create green jobs in sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, e-mobility.Craish
Environment

New green facility to create 360,000 jobs

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
Civilians in mass displacement after heavy bombing on Tuesday ,November 8. FARDC is accused of bombing civilian territories causing mass displacements in the country’s restive eastern region.Courtesy

DR Congo military accused of bombing civilians

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
Merard Mpabwanamaguru, City of Kigali’s vice-mayor in charge of urbanisation and infrastructure, hands over land title permit to a resident during a week dedicated to addressing issues related to land transfer. / Courtesy
Housing

CoK vows to address delays in land transfer, construction permits

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
Children wash their hands to prevent the spread of Covid 19 at Groupe Scolaire Kicukiro on January 13, 2021. According to the Ministry of Health, over two million children under 12 will get Covid jab before end of the year.
Health

Covid-19: Govt to vaccinate two million children before end of year

Tuesday, November 08, 2022
East African leaders agree on harmonising their approach and work together with Angola towards ensuring peace in DR Congo. / Courtesy
Security

EAC leaders ‘agree to harmonise’ efforts to address DR Congo crisis

Tuesday, November 08, 2022