President Paul Kagame has appointed former Sports and Culture Minister Esperance Nyirasafari to the Senate. In the same appointment, the President appointed Alvera Mukabaramba who, prior to the new post,…
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Rwanda parliament has given one more chance to hospital directors and district officials to clean up the mess in management of health facilities, warning they risk not surviving next…
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Regional
From “The Very Pits of Hell” to a Best Performer – “Rwanda’s Peace – 25years”
by Vincent Gasana 6:15 pmA regional conference on peace, held in tranquil surroundings of a five-star Serena hotel, is a kind of thing that happens regularly around the world and will strike any ear…
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National
No-Nonsense Legislator Juvenal Nkusi Bounces Back, This Time in the Senate
by Edmund Kagire 1:04 pmHe is remembered for grilling public officials relentlessly during the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) hearings in Parliament for failing to account for or mismanaging public funds until he decided to…
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National
Parliament Grills Infrastructure, Local Gov’t Ministries Over Failed Biogas Projects
by Daniel Sabiiti 12:16 amThe ministries of local government and infrastructure have been directed by Parliament to resolve the situation where people paid for biogas which was never delivered to them. In an effort…
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Regional
Confirmed: FDLR Top Commander Mudacumura Killed, Rwanda Welcomes Development
by Edmund Kagire & Sylidio Sebuharara 7:02 pmThe top commander of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) has been killed by the Congolese army in an operation, the Spokesperson of the Armed Forces of…
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Regional
President Kagame, Kenya’s Uhuru Kenyatta Hold Bilateral Talks in Nairobi
by Dan Ngabonziza 4:45 pmRwanda’s President Paul Kagame today arrived in Kenya’s capital Nairobi where he met and held bilateral talks with his host President Uhuru Kenyatta. President Kagame who doubles as the current…
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The price of celebrity can be other people’s resentment, or so Emmanuel Niringiyimana has come to discover. Only a few months ago, twenty-three-year-old Emmanuel Niringiyimana was living a quiet life…
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National
Zipline Targets 75 New Blood Supply Destinations in 3 Months
by Williams Buningwire 12:00 amZipline Rwanda – a robotics firm operating unmanned aircraft-drones that deliver blood to local hospitals, has set new targets to quadruple blood supply destinations in remote hospitals and health centers…
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Top officials at Rwanda Agriculture Board (RAB) will have to provide more answers to lawmakers and the Auditor General after they failed to explain the whereabouts of the missing…
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Regional
Rwanda-Uganda Relations, Denying the Obvious in “Frank and Cordial” Talks
by Vincent Gasana 2:02 pmThat the delegations from both sides were so high powered promised much. But, in the end, the resolutions of the unwieldy titled Ad Hoc Commission for the Implementation of the…
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Members of the East African Business Council (EABC) on Monday met with President Paul Kagame, who is also the current chairman of the East African Community (EAC), to discuss issues…