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The country scored 44 points out of 100. This is a slight improvement from 2022 when it scored 43 points. File
Economy
Rwanda slightly improves in financial markets performance
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and Jean-Claude Karayenzi, the Executive Chairman of Crystal Ventures Limited, officially inaugurate Rwanda’s first milk powder factory in Nyagatare District, on Wednesday, July 24. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Economy
PHOTOS: PM inaugurates Rwanda’s first milk powder factory
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Mohamed Daghar (R, Front), principal secretary in the Ministry of Roads and Transport, flags off new passenger coaches from China at Kenya's port city of Mombasa on July 22, 2024. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)
Africa
PHOTOS: Kenya receives 20 new passenger coaches from China to boost transport sector
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Landslides kill 146 in Ethiopia following Monday's disaster.
Africa
Death toll in Ethiopia landslide rises to 229
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Mount Kigali University staff and alumni during a cake-cutting session to launch the association.
Featured
FEATURED: Mount Kigali University launches alumni association to help transform communities
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
President Paul Kagame and UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Advisor to UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, Alice Wairimu Nderitu, at Village Urugwiro, on Monday, July 22.
Africa
Kagame, UN's Nderitu consider ways to combat Genocide denial, hate speech in region
Monday, July 22, 2024
The New Times
PHOTOS: President Kagame officiates at ground-breaking ceremony of King Faisal Hospital expansion
Monday, July 22, 2024
Arise IIP and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), have announced the signing of an MoU to establish a dedicated $100 million capital pool for African entrepreneurs. Courtesy
Africa
Arise IIP, AFC launch $100m capital pool for African entrepreneurs
Monday, July 22, 2024
Tanzanian Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation January Makamba will be replaced by Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, Tanzania's ambassador to Italy.
Africa
Tanzanian president replaces foreign minister
Monday, July 22, 2024
The New Times
International
Joe Biden drops out of US presidential race
Sunday, July 21, 2024
Rwanda Defence Force Army Chief of Staff Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi on July 20 attended a symposium of Army Chiefs of Staff in Rennes, France. Courtesy of RDF
Security
Gen Nyakarundi in France for security symposium
Sunday, July 21, 2024
Rwandan peacekeepers serving under the UN Mission in South Sudan conducted community work, together with the local community, as well as donated scholastic materials to more than 800 pupils from Jebel Christian School in Ruri Payam in Juba Central Equatorial State, on Friday, July 19. Courtesy of RDF
Africa
PHOTOS: Rwandan peacekeepers plant fruit trees, donate scholastic material in South Sudan
Saturday, July 20, 2024
Rwanda Revenue Authority head offices in Kicukiro District in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured
FEATURED: Taxpayers reaping benefits of voluntary disclosure incentives
Thursday, July 18, 2024
The National Electoral Commission Chairperson Oda Gasinzigwa addresses journalists while announcing provisional results of the elections on Thursday on July 18. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Elections
Provisional results: Kagame secures 99.18%, ruling party coalition grabs 68.83% parliamentary majority
Thursday, July 18, 2024
The Chief of General Staff of the Central African Republic Armed Forces, Maj Gen Zéphirin Mamadou (R), and his Commander-in-Chief President Faustin Archange Touadera (L), award a Rwandan peacekeeper serving under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the country (MINUSCA), on July 16, with the Presidential Medal. Courtesy
Africa
PHOTOS: President Touadera awards Rwandan peacekeepers for unwavering professionalism, outstanding service
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The Central African Republic’s Mouvement Cœurs Unis National Executive Secretary Simplice Sarandji and RPF-Inkotanyi Secretary General Wellars Gasamagera exchange documents after signing a party-to-party bilateral agreement, in Kigali, on Wednesday, July 17. Courtesy
Politics
RPF, Central African Republic’s ruling CMU ink party-to-party agreement
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
The two were again spotted in Kigali having a good time at one of the hotels in town-courtesy
Showbiz
Is Kevin Kade dating Tanzanian top model Jasinta Makwabe?
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
National Electoral Commission (NEC) agents count votes shortly after members of the women electoral college in Rubavu District finished voting at GS St Joseph Muhato Polling site in Byahi Cell, Rubavu Sector, on Tuesday, July 16. PHOTOS BY GERMAIN NSANZIMANA
Elections
Vote count starts in polls for special interest groups’ MPs
Tuesday, July 16, 2024

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