The National institute of Statistics (NISR) has released preliminary figures which show that the economic growth slowed down while the agriculture sector was hardest hit in the first quarter of…
June 19, 2020
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Voices
Kissing them Goodbye: A Tribute to The Completely Wiped Out Families
by Anita Kayirangwa 9:34 pmAs we commemorate the Genocide perpetrated against Tutsi, I recall with pain those families that were completely wiped out. This leaves me with many questions. I look around, I see…
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Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) has received 60, 000 Hepatitis C rapid tests from a local organisation – Ubuzima Foundation as support to the government’s reinforced bid to elimination of the…
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The Network of International Non-Governmental Organisations (NINGOs) operating in Rwanda have solicited $9.2million (approximately Rwf8.7 billion) towards efforts to fight COVID-19. The contribution, both in cash and in kind, was…
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Markets
Rwanda: Appetite for Government Bonds Increases Amidst Covid-19 Recovery
by Daniel Sabiiti 5:06 pmRwanda has through its Central Bank successfully reopened a 15-Year treasury bond which has witnessed a subscription level of 125.9% but with a shift in appetite for bonds. The Bank…
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Jacques Rwisebura Hakizimana, 57 years, has been a community mediator for 15 years in Kigombe cell of Muhoza sector, Musanze district. He also has his full time job as a…
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Special Reports
Construction In High Gear At $14 M Munini Hospital
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 12:22 pmA state-of-the-art hospital that is expected to cost $14.5 million is at completion stage in rural Munini sector, Nyaruguru district of the Southern Province. Excitedly, Mayor of Nyaruguru district Francois…
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National
COVID-19: Rwanda Records 7 New Cases As Rusizi Lockdown Is Extended
by Edmund Kagire 12:20 amFive sectors in Rusizi district will have to wait a little longer to get out of the New Coronavirus induced lockdown as the government continues with efforts to contain the…