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A view of the ongoing construction activities in Kicukiro District. While appearing before PAC, officials from Rwanda Housing Authority said that the institution is facing a major challenge in conducting inspections due to a shortage of staff. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Housing

Housing authority inspections hampered by staff shortage

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
National Electoral Commission (NEC) Chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa, on Tuesday, April 30, warned independent candidates against forging signatures as they seek to fulfill essential criteria. Parliamentary and presidential elections are scheduled for July 14 to July 16. Courtesy
Elections

Presidential aspirants warned against forging endorsement signatures

Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Ambassador of Rwanda in Poland Anastase Shyaka(R) leads other officials to light candles to honour victims during the commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Poland, on April 26.
Kwibuka

Kwibuka 30: ‘Rwanda from despair to hope' film projected in Poland

Saturday, April 27, 2024
Some of the over 6,000 homes that were wrecked by disasters on May 3, 2023, in Nyundo Sector, Rubavu District. The government has identified ‘disaster hotspots’ prone to floods and landslides nationwide. File
Environment

Rwanda identifies 326 disaster hotspots amid regional flood crisis

Friday, April 26, 2024
A view of Rusororo cemetery in Gasabo District. Members of Parliament are pushing for 'vertical burial system' amid land scarcity in the country. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

MPs push for 'vertical burial system' amid land scarcity

Friday, April 26, 2024
Ombudsman headquarters at Kimihurura in Kigali. The Ombudsman's office is hoping to enhance compliance to annual wealth declaration among public officials. Craish Bahizi
Finance

What you need to know about wealth declaration for Rwandan public servants

Friday, April 26, 2024
Management and staff of REG and WASAC lay wreaths during the commmemoration event of former staff of Electrogaz massacred during the Genocide against the Tutsi on April 24. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Kwibuka

Former Electrogaz employee sheds light on company’s role in Genocide preparation

Thursday, April 25, 2024
Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire presents the 2022-23 annual report to both chambers of Parliament, on Wednesday, April 24. The AG disclosed that unlawful expenditure decreased by 60 per cent during the financial year that ended on June 30, 2023, compared to the previous fiscal year. Courtesy.
Economy

Unlawful expenditures drop as more public entities get clean audits

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Auditor General (AG) Alexis Kamuhire presenting the annual audit report for the 2021-2022 fiscal year to a joint session of Parliament on Tuesday, May 2. Courtesy
Economy

Auditor General to present findings on state finances to Parliament

Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The United Kingdom’s upper house of parliament, on Tuesday, April 23, approved a government bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Courtesy
International

House of Lords passes UK-Rwanda migration agreement

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Some residents who were affected by disasters after getting the support from an NGO called Good Change Rwanda in Jali Sector in 2019. File

Why the unease with new NGO bill when it works for everyone?

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
A collection of processed gold mines at Gold Refinery firm at Kigali Special Economic Zone in Rwanda. File
Law

Six key proposed changes to Rwanda’s mineral tax law

Monday, April 22, 2024