The government of Germany has injected €10million grant (Rwf10billion) to kick start the construction of affordable housing units in a sustainable green city project in the city of Kigali. The…
January 2020
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Rwanda says it stands with China following the outbreak of the new Coronavirus which has been declared by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a global public health emergency. The…
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Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have joined efforts to stop Ebola from crossing to the Rwandan soil through vaccinating citizens neighboring high-risk zones, but mostly encouraging residents…
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Companies
Coronavirus: RwandAir Suspends Flights to Guangzhou As Global Emergency is Declared
by Edmund Kagire 11:03 amNational carrier RwandAir has suspended flights to and from the Chinese city of Guangzhou following declaration of the Coronavirus outbreak as global public health emergency. The airline in a statement…
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President Paul Kagame says his Congolese counterpart Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi has made great progress pacifying the Eastern part of Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in the short time he has been…
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International
CHOGM 2020: Preps in High Gear as Rwanda Eases Travel Requirements
by Edmund Kagire 5:00 pmPreparations for the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) set for June 22 to 27 this year are in high gear as Rwanda readies to host the biggest gathering…
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Rwanda’s Capital Market Authority(CMA) has scheduled its Capital Market University Challenge (CMUC) 2020 edition in March this year to help the intellectual community learn the capital market literacy while also…
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Special Reports
Rehabilitation, Humanising the Inhumane: Prison Life in Rwanda
by Vincent Gasana & Williams Buningwire 2:15 pm“The degree of civilisation in a society can be judged by entering its prisons” wrote the great Russian writer and philosopher, Fyodor Dostoevsky. By this measure, many countries of the…
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For the umpteenth time, President Paul Kagame has had to explain that issues that have bogged down relations between Rwanda and Uganda have nothing to do with the border, pointing…
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International
New Envoys Come with Satellites, Food Commodities and Vacation Packages
by Daniel Sabiiti 1:12 amTen new envoys, including two females have presented credentials to President Paul Kagame, at State House, Uruguwiro Village, all promising to further strengthen ties of their respective countries with Rwanda.…
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National
Police Warn the Public against Escalating WhatsApp Fraudsters
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 6:18 pmIn this era of cybercrimes, the social media has become a huge gate fraudsters use to swindle money from users of several platforms. Complaints about people who swindle money through…
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President Paul Kagame on Tuesday granted mercy to convicted minors in Nyagatare Juvenile Rehabilitation Centre who have exhibited good conduct and excellence in national exams. A cabinet meeting chaired…