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Julius Bizimungu
Julius Bizimungu
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FEATURED: Taking stock of Rwanda's 20-year infrastructure development journey
Monday, April 27, 2020
A Zipline drone drops emergency blood delivery at a remote hospital in Rwanda. Due to COVID-19 outbreak, Butaro Hospital has partnered with Zipline to extend cancer care services closer to where patients live.
Rwanda uses drones to deliver cancer drugs to patients
Sunday, April 26, 2020
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Rwanda
Customs clearance taken to border posts to control cargo truck drivers
Sunday, April 26, 2020
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Kagame, US president discuss fighting coronavirus
Saturday, April 25, 2020
Goods inside Dubai Ports World Kigali warehouse in Masaka, Gasabo District. The Government has allowed clearance of all goods that had been stuck in warehouses due to the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown. / Photo: Courtesy.
Government okays clearance of goods stuck in warehouses amidst lockdown
Friday, April 24, 2020
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RwandAir announces weekly flights to repatriate nationals stuck abroad
Friday, April 24, 2020
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Rwanda unveils virtual tours for mountain gorillas
Thursday, April 23, 2020
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Garment factory shifts to face masks production amid coronavirus pandemic
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
A smartphone user goes through his messages.
Covid-19 shows how internet is a basic right
Sunday, April 19, 2020
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Local companies turn to production of COVID-19 protective gear
Saturday, April 18, 2020
Commercial buildings during the ongoing lockdown in Kigaliu2019s Central Business District. The coronavirus pandemic has led to the shutdown of many economic activities in the country. / Photo: Craish Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda
Private sector optimistic business will bounce back post COVID-19
Saturday, April 18, 2020
Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid on Thursday held a phone conversation with President Kagame during which the two leaders discussed the role of technology to respond to COVID-19 and its consequences.
Kagame, Estonian president discuss role of technology in fighting Covid-19
Thursday, April 16, 2020
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Gates Foundation commits extra $150m funding to coronavirus fight
Thursday, April 16, 2020
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Rwanda
Investors have pulled out $90bn from emerging markets since COVID-19 outbreak – IMF
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
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From the global epidemic to an infodemic
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
An empty street in Kigaliu2019s Central Business District during the prevailing lockdown on Monday, April 13. / Photo: Dan Nsengiyumva.
Rwanda
Global economic growth to contract by 3 per cent
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
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Rwanda
Experts weigh in on mitigating COVID-19 impact on economy
Monday, April 13, 2020
Amb. Ron Adam (2nd right) handed over the supplies to officials at the government stores located in Kicukiro District. / Photo: Courtesy.
Rwanda
Israeli embassy donates four tonnes of food supplies for vulnerable families
Friday, April 10, 2020

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