KIGALI – Some people walk into a gym for the first time with their shoulders pulled up near their ears. They scan the room, wondering whether they belong, whether anyone …
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KIGALI — Imagine a young inventor in Kigali who has developed a device that could make farming easier, a software developer with a new technology, or a musician preparing to …
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No Flowers, Powerful Family Tributes as Anti-Genocide Campaigner Dafroza Is Laid to Rest in France
REIMS, France – Family members, friends and mourners from France and Rwanda gathered in Reims on Monday to lay to rest Dafroza Gauthier, a Franco-Rwandan campaigner who spent nearly three decades …
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KIGALI — Apostle Dr. Paul Gitwaza, one of Rwanda’s best-known preachers, has apologised to nurses and midwives after a video clip from one of his sermons sparked criticism on social media. …
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Despite High Tax, Tough Regulations – Betting (Urusimbi) is Still a Societal Crisis in Rwanda
Rwanda has spent the past two years tightening the rules around betting and gambling. Taxes have been raised sharply. Licensing has become more selective. Unlicensed betting machines have been seized …
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KIGALI – There was a time when Jean-Philbert Nsengimana walked to school barefoot, not because his family could not afford shoes, but because the other children could not. His parents …
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GAKENKE – Queen Kalimpinya knows what it feels like to lose time on the road. As a rally driver, she also understands that a wrong turn does not necessarily mean …
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KIGALI – As residents of Rusororo sector in Gasabo district spread laterite, opened drainage channels and cleared bushes from a wetland during Saturday’s Umuganda, Kigali City officials used the gathering …
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MUSANZE – With the new academic year getting underway, INES-Ruhengeri is keeping admissions open for students seeking university education that combines academic training with practical skills and preparation for the …
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In Rwanda, 22 Baby Gorillas Get Names — and a Place in a Much Bigger Conservation Story
by Fred Mwasaby Fred MwasaKINIGI, Rwanda — The mist had settled over the mountains when the names began. One by one, 22 baby mountain gorillas born over the past year were given names Friday …
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KIGALI — The Government of Rwanda is urging people struggling with alcohol dependence to seek treatment, saying recovery is possible and directing them to a free national health hotline and …
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KIGALI — If President Paul Kagame were starting out as a 25-year-old entrepreneur today, he says he would look no further than Africa’s food economy. Not necessarily farming itself. He …
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