The newly appointed French Ambassador to Rwanda Antoine Anfre has today met with Rwanda’s Minister of Infrastructure Amb. Claver Gatete to discuss key projects that will transform the capital of…
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Regional
Rwandans Deported from Uganda Test COVID-19 Positive On Arrival
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 3:15 pmUganda has extradited 26 Rwandans who have been detained at Matinda prison in Mbarara allegedly on illegal stay. On August 19 evening, 26 Rwandans including two toddlers were handed over…
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International
Ruling in the Trial of Rusesabagina and Co. Due In One Month
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 1:58 pmThe ruling in a trial involving Hotel Rwanda ‘hero’ Paul Rusesabagina and 22 co-accused has been postponed to September 20, 2021, the Court has decided. The prosecution accuses Rusesabagina and…
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Education officials have said that Rwanda is planning to recruit 9000 new teachers to reduce classes’ overpopulation. “We are planning to hire 9000 teachers and headteachers depending on the gaps…
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National
Happy International Photography Day, Images To Inspire Creativity Beyond Selfies
by Vincent Gasana 5:23 pmEvery year on 19th August, the art form of photography is celebrated. Today, our photographers share images that celebrate New Rwanda. The great Norwegian writer, and theatre director, Henrik Ibsen,…
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International
COVID-19 Vaccine: Rwanda Receives 200,000 Doses from China
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 12:31 pmRwanda today received 200,000 doses of the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine with accompanying syringes, from The People’s Republic of China. The Ambassador of China to Rwanda, Rao Hongwei officially handed over…
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A high-end restaurant in Nyarutarama – Kigali has announced the closure of its services citing the negative impact of COVID-19 crisis. Zen Restaurant told its new and old clients that…
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It has been yet another busy year for the Government, particularly the cabinet, which has entered a two-week recess, which will end on August 31, as confirmed in a statement…
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The Rwanda Development Board(RDB) has clarified the state of the partnership between Rwanda and Arsenal which has been subject to speculation for a couple of days. “After a successful start…
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The High Court Chamber for International and Cross-Border Crimes has postponed the verdict of the trial involving Paul Rusesabagina and 20 others which was due to be delivered on Friday,…
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National
All You Need to Know About PAC, President Kagame’s Advisory Council
by Edmund Kagire 5:18 amPresident Paul Kagame on Tuesday chaired a Presidential Advisory Council (PAC) meeting which discussed various topics including the COVID-19 pandemic and current affairs. The meeting brought together Rwandan and International…
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The Kicukiro Primary court in Kigali has ordered a 30-day detention of Dr. Venant Rutunga, a genocide suspect extradited from The Netherlands to Rwanda last month. Rutunga has since extradition been…