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Jesca Mutamba

Jesca Mutamba

Officials during the meeting in Gicumbi

Gicumbi: Youth vow to uphold Rwanda’s unity and resilience

Friday, December 20, 2024

Since July 2024, Ministry of Agriculture has replaced government veterinarians with private companies, to create an improved and decentralised system. File

What has changed five months after private vets took over livestock services

Thursday, December 19, 2024

Four suspects paraded before journalists after RIB successfully recovered 280 stolen phones valued at over Rwf62 million, and returned them to their rightful owners on Tuesday, December 17. Courtesy

RIB urges public to remain vigilant about phone theft

Wednesday, December 18, 2024

Commuters board a public bus during the launch of the distance-based fare system on Wednesday, December 4. All photos by Craish Bahizi

New fare payment system rolled out to nearly 30 routes

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Beneficiaries pose for a group photo at the event in Ndera Sector

Gasabo: Nonprofit stresses need for emotional support to teen mothers

Sunday, December 08, 2024

SONARWA Life Assurance Company Ltd and SONARWA General Insurance Company Ltd officials hand over a cheque to school officials at Groupe Scolaire Rushubi Catholique in Bugesera District. Courtesy

FEATURED: SONARWA pledges school feeding support, environmental conservation at GS Rushubi

Thursday, December 05, 2024

Nigerian multi-award winning musician Tems last week confirmed Kigali on her world tour schedule for 2025.

Facts about Tems, the next Nigerian music star on Kigali stage

Tuesday, December 03, 2024

Soeur Immaculee Uwamariya, the Headmistress of College St. Bernard Kansi in Gisagara District.

16 Days of Activism: How St Bernard Kansi addresses the impact of GBV among students

Monday, December 02, 2024

Participants pose for a group photo at the workshop in Kigali on Friday November 29. Courtesy

FEATURED: Livestock sector urged to leverage Equity Bank’s financing solutions

Sunday, December 01, 2024

An ambulance captured being loaded with cement sacks last week. Courtesy

What misuse of ambulances means for patient safety

Saturday, November 30, 2024

Between 2023 and 2024, the Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) recalled 14 medicines and over two dozen batches due to safety and quality concerns.

How and when does Rwanda FDA recall pharmaceutical products?

Friday, November 29, 2024

Tito Rutaremera, the chairperson of Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum chairs a meeting of members of the Forum in Kigali. Courtesy

A closer look at the mandate of Rwanda's experience-laden elders forum

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Consolee Uwimana delivers remarks at the launch of the 16 Days of Activism against GBV on Monday, November 25. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Photos: Gender Minister urges cooperation to build families free of GBV

Monday, November 25, 2024

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Scovia Mutesi elected chairperson of Rwanda Media Commission

Friday, November 15, 2024

Cedric Mupenzi, founder of Sinc Today, received the grand prize in Hanga PitchFest 2024 from Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and Ahunna Eziakonwa, the Director of the United Nation Development Programme’s (UNDP) Regional Bureau for Africa.

Cedrick Mupenzi of Sinc Today bags Rwf50m prize in Hanga PitchFest

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Young traders urged member states of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to harmonize tax regimes and enhance internal tax policies to eliminate trade obstacles during the YouthConnekt Africa Summit i

Youth want AfCFTA member states to harmonise tax regimes

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Ahunna Eziakonwa, the Director of the United Nation Development Programme’s Regional Bureau for Africa, speaks at the 2024 YouthConnekt Africa Summit in Kigali on November 8. Courtesy

Africa counts on young people for development, says UNDP regional director

Friday, November 08, 2024

Hundreds of youths from across Africa and beyond gathered in Kigali for the seventh Youth Connekt Africa Summit on Friday. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Youth Connekt a 'path to innovation, opportunity'

Friday, November 08, 2024