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Participants during last year’s World Down Syndrome Day event organised by Rwanda Down Syndrome Organisation (RDSO). The organisation aims to create and develop conditions that will enable people with Down syndrome in Rwanda to attain their full potential and thrive. Courtesy photo
Health

Rwanda: Advocates and supporters gather to ‘end stereotypes’ on World Down Syndrome Day

Friday, March 22, 2024
Officials tour inside of the recently completed Nzove - Ntora principal water transmission pipeline on Wednesday, March 20. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

FEATURED: Japanese embassy, WASAC Group and MININFRA inaugurate Nzove-Ntora water transmission pipeline

Friday, March 22, 2024
The East African Development Bank (EADB) faces scrutiny after regional lawmakers called for an investigation. Internet
Africa

East African devt bank under scrutiny following public petition

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Researchers and scholars during a consultative meeting with senators at the Parliament on Tuesday, March 19. They were invited for the consultations because they play a critical role in documenting the history of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Research pivotal in combating genocide ideology - senators

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
The proposed amendment aims to tackle the problem of marriages entered into primarily for the acquisition of property. Courtesy
Law

Divorce: New draft law proposes unequal property division

Monday, March 18, 2024
Officials say working together with stakeholders will foster sociol cohesion and physical inclusivness.
Health

Eastern Province: Persons with disabilities call for inclusiveness

Monday, March 18, 2024
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Art

‘Smells of Success’: A week-long duo art exhibition kicks off

Sunday, March 17, 2024
Some of DR Congo citizens who are Kinyarwanda Speakers, captured here undergo a severe torture in Eastern DR Congo. Courtesy

Genocide denialism at its peak: Lutundula and Ishimwe's song

Saturday, March 16, 2024
Raissa Muyango, the Managing Director of Copedu Plc and Lina Higiro, the Chairperson of Women in Finance Rwanda pose for a photo after signing
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Copedu Plc joins Women in Finance Rwanda to champion gender equality

Thursday, March 14, 2024
Commuters board a public bus at Nyabugogo taxi park in Kigali. Officials have announced that the new public transport fares will take effect on March 16. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure

Push for ‘pay-per-distance’ as public transport fares rise

Thursday, March 14, 2024
EALA Speaker Joseph Ntakirutimana (R), receives the petition on public services in the East African Community partner states, from Allana Kembabazi, programme manager at Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (L), in Nairobi, Kenya, as EALA MP Gerald Blacks Siranda Gerald looks on, on March 12, 2024. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL NTIRENGANYA
Health

Regional parliament petitioned over inadequate healthcare in EAC

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
BK Foundation, in partnership with Inkomoko, is thrilled to announce the commencement of the 8th edition of the BK Urumuri Initiative. File
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BK Foundation, Inkomoko, empower women entrepreneurs in 8th edition of BK Urumuri Initiative

Wednesday, March 13, 2024