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Safety, Security Retain Top Position in Rwanda Governance – Report
Safety and Security have retained a top position in the eighth edition of the Rwanda governance scorecard released this year, despite challenges of COVID-19 noticed in evaluating some pillars…
US Deports Genocide Convict Oswald Rurangwa
The United States of America has today deported Oswald Rurangwa, a genocide convict who was sentenced in absentia by Gacaca jurisdiction twelve years ago. Rurangwa, native of Gisozi sector current…
WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine For Children In Africa
The World Health Organization(who) has approved and recommended the use of the first ever Malaria vaccine dubbed ‘Mosquirix’, which is expected to save lives of thousands of children in…
Malaria Vaccine: Rwanda Won’t Relent on Prevention – Dr. Mpunga
Rwanda will not relax from implementing existing strategies to fight malaria despite a new scientific breakthrough in having a malaria vaccine after thirty years of research. Rwanda’s State…
EALGA Calls for Post COVID Regional Economic Integration
The East African Local Governments Association Annual General Meeting and the East African Local Governments Forum Annual Assembly (EALGA) opened in Kigali with a call for leaders to collaborate towards…
Senate Pushes for Streamline in Political Parties Audit
A Senate report has shown that political parties in Rwanda have made significant progress in embedding democracy, governance; conflict and dispute resolution organs in their constitutions, however more needs to…
World Teachers’ Day: Gov’t Moves to Enforce ‘Remedial Teaching’ To Support Weak Students
The Ministry of Education says the academic year for 2020/2021 will be different from the previous ones because more effort will be required from teachers to fully implement ‘…
Christopher Kayumba Put on Remand for 30 Days
Kicukiro Primary Court on Thursday ordered that embattled former university don, Dr. Kayumba Christopher, is jailed for 30 days as investigations into allegations of rape and sexual violence against him…
All You Need to Know About the RwandAir-Qatar Airways Deal
On Tuesday October 5, the national carrier RwandAir and Qatar Airways signed what was described as “a comprehensive codeshare agreement to offer travellers more choice, enhanced service, and greater connectivity…
Dr. Daphrose Gahakwa to re-Appear in Court
The prosecution has appealed to the high court a case in which former Rwanda Agricultural Board (RAB) deputy Director-General Dr. Daphrose Gahakwa was sentenced to a 15-month jail…
COVID-19: Tests At Churches Return Negative Results
Rwanda has yet produced another proof that the fight against COVID-19 is yielding fruits in public places. Rwanda Biomedical centre on Sunday conducted tests in churches where 655 churchgoers…
Second Hospital Closed in Kigali Over Poor Service
The Ministry of Health has closed indefinitely the Medical Business Company(MBC) Hospital located in Biryogo neighborhood-Nyarugenge district over substandard services and equipment. The closure follows an inspection of…
