Rwanda has been praised by the United Nations for reaching all the major goals in the fight against HIV. According to a new update released by UNAIDS this July 10, …
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Rwanda is now exporting something new—and it’s not coffee, tea, or minerals. The country is sending its homegrown technology systems to other developing countries, and it’s doing so at a …
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More than half of Rwanda’s Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) have been affected by embezzlement or theft, according to Finance and Economic Planning Minister Yussuf Murangwa. Presenting to the Chamber …
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Every evening, just after 7 p.m., Alice Musanabera watches the gate swing open. Her husband steps into their compound in Musanze District, carrying a bag of rice bought from Kigali. …
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A study conducted from eastern Rwanda has revealed that energy-efficient and off-grid technologies—such as solar water pumps, solar-powered refrigerators, electric cookers, and electric motorcycles—could play a transformative role in growing …
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Economy
Some Aid Donors Have Quietly Reversed Suspension Decisions, Reveals President Kagame
by Fred Mwasaby Fred MwasaPresident Paul Kagame has disclosed that some foreign donors who had previously suspended their aid to Rwanda have since reversed their decisions and released funds, easing pressure on the national …
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More than two-thirds of the world’s population—an estimated 5.5 billion people—are now connected to the Internet. This milestone, reached at the close of 2024, represents one of the most significant transformations …
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The government has increased its spending on agriculture by 6 percent in the 2025/2026 national budget, rising from Rwf 222 billion last year to Rwf 236 billion this year. This …
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Special Reports
A Suit, a Borrowed Car, and a Country to Save: The Story of Dr. Pierre-Célestin Rwigema
In the rubble of a country scarred by genocide, where windows in government offices were shattered, and stray dogs still fed on human remains, a man with no salary, no …
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International
Don’t fear Nuclear Energy; It’s for Our Development – PM Ngirente Tells African Leaders
Prime Minister Dr. Edouard Ngirente has called on Africans to change their mindset regarding preconceived notions about nuclear energy to take advantage of the existing nuclear energy sources and potential …
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The City of Kigali is set to modernize its public transport system with the help of \$100 million in financing from the World Bank. The funding, approved through the World …
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A recent nationwide study has revealed serious weaknesses in the way land committees are functioning across the country. Meant to serve as a bridge between communities and local authorities on …