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Nyirasafari used to rely on refugees aid until she started interacting with host communities. She now owns a small business. Courtesy photos
Rwanda

Nyabiheke: How economic inclusion of refugees has improved livelihoods, self-reliance

Monday, May 29, 2023
The plenary sitting of the Chamber of Deputies adopted Parliament’s inputs on the budget framework paper for the fiscal year 2023-2024, on May 26. Courtesy
Economy

Budget: Rwf220bn needed to address urgent financing gaps

Sunday, May 28, 2023
A gigantic mobile crane lifting and placing prefabricated concrete slabs inside the stadium. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana and Willy Mucyo
Infrastructure

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Inside the construction of Rwanda’s ultra-modern stadium

Saturday, May 27, 2023
Some of over 6000 houses that were damaged by landslides and floods on May 3 in Rubavu District. Courtesy

The public health consequences of natural disasters

Thursday, May 25, 2023
Some of over 6000 houses that were destroyed by landslides and floods on May 2- 3 in Rubavu District. Courtesy
Environment

Rwf700m raised for victims of floods, landslides

Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Women during 'Campaign to End Fistula’, a drive that started in 2003 to transform the lives of vulnerable women and girls, brave political leadership and investment could exterminate fistula.Courtesy
Rwanda

Obstetric fistula eradication requires accelerated action – UNFPA

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
The Archbishop of Kigali, Cardinal Antoine Kambanda. Courtesy
Africa

Cardinal Kambanda speaks out on hate speech in DR Congo

Saturday, May 20, 2023
Investigators carrying bodies exhumed from graves at Shakahola village in Malindi, Kenya on April 22, 2023. Photo: NMG
Religion

Kenyan cult deaths hit 226 as 15 more bodies exhumed

Thursday, May 18, 2023
Refugees during a peaceful protest against the ongoing atrocities against Tutsi in DR Congo, at Kigeme refugee camp in Nyamagabe District, on December 12, 2022. Photo by Willy Mucyo

DR Congo has a golden opportunity to end the refugee crisis

Wednesday, May 17, 2023
President Paul Kagame alongside senior government officials and heads of security agencies visit areas that were ravaged by landslides in Rubavu District on May 12. Photo: Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame thanks world leaders for standing with Rwanda after disasters

Tuesday, May 16, 2023
(L-R) DR Congo’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Christophe Lutundula and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi and Rwanda's Minister in charge of Emergency Management, Marie Solange Kayisire pose for a photo after the meeting in Geneva on Monday, May 15.Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda, DR Congo discuss refugee issues

Monday, May 15, 2023
The type of cement donated, he noted, is the best quality, known as “Twiga Plus”, which is recommended for big infrastructures.
Rwanda

Twiga Cement donates 1,280 bags to disaster-affected households

Sunday, May 14, 2023