The Ebola virus has killed two people in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Ministry of Health announced mid this week. The second victim is a 60-year-old woman who died…
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Rwanda-DRC: Senior Security, Defence Officials Convene in Kigali
by KT Press Reporter 12:51 pmA bilateral meeting on Defence and Security between Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo was convened in Kigali on 13 February 2021 to review security matters and forge a way…
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Flattening The Curve: Hope as COVID-19 Numbers Fall, No Fatality in 44 Days
by Edmund Kagire 10:49 pmRwanda’s intensified efforts to put a halt to the spread of the New Coronavirus seem to be paying off after the country on Saturday registered a major decline in new…
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Police Arrests COVID-19 Survivor over Committing Same Mistake that Exposed Her
by Daniel Sabiiti 9:20 pmOn April 19, 2020, the Ministry of Health, report of one Miss Vivine Uwizeye picked up from her home early morning after showing severe symptoms of COVID-19 went viral. She…
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RIB Arrests Catholic Priest over Sexual Abuse of 17 Year Houseboy
by Daniel Sabiiti 4:36 pmRwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has confirmed arrest of a catholic priest for allegedly sexually abusing a 17 year old boy in his parish community. Father Habimfura Jean Baptiste, the parish…
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Prof. Lyambabaje Takes Over as UR Vice Chancellor, Tough Job Awaits
by Williams Buningwire 2:38 pmProf Alexandre Lyambabaje, the newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rwanda has taken over from Dr. Papias Malimba Musafiri who was the acting vice-chancellor for four months. He is…
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EU Parliament Meddling in an Ongoing Judicial Process – Justice Minister Busingye
by Edmund Kagire 4:32 amThe Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Johnston Busingye, has described recent activities in the European Parliament as an attempt to interfere in an ongoing judicial process in Rwanda, a…
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The Rwanda Parliament has approved a proposed bill to amend the existing law determining the responsibilities, powers, organization and functioning of the Office of Ombudsman in Rwanda. The proposal will…
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Rwanda Revises 2020/21 Budget to Cushion Economy Against COVID-19 Impact, Boost Recovery
by Daniel Sabiiti 2:21 amThe Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Dr. Uzziel Ndagijimana has presented a new and revised budget framework to Parliament that will enable Rwanda to deal with the economic impacts…
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Three arrested for Defrauding Traders Over Rwf 100M Worth of Goods
by KT Press Reporter 10:04 pmRwanda National Police (RNP) has arrested three men suspected to be behind series of forgery and defrauding traders in Kigali assorted goods worth over Frw100 million. The trio of Dieudonne…
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The implementation of English as a medium of instruction in lower primary has gained momentum with the successful printing and distribution of 3.2million English textbooks. At A cost of Rwf5.2billion,…
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Rwanda Registered Slump in Investment by 47.1% In 2020 due to COVID-19
by Williams Buningwire 1:52 pmThe Rwanda Development Board (RDB) says investments worth $1.3 Billion were registered in 2020, down from $2.46 billion the previous year, a decrease of 47.1%. According to RDB, the decline…