NAIROBI – Rwanda’s relationship with Kenya has become increasingly anchored in the infrastructure through which its trade, energy supplies and investment move, with Kigali now maintaining a physical presence at …
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KIGALI – Rwanda’s economy is expanding far faster than initially projected, but the strong growth comes against a difficult backdrop of high inflation, tighter monetary policy and pressure to keep …
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KIGALI — Rwanda’s National Defence University is beginning to take shape, with the first cohorts of two constituent colleges opening within the past two weeks. The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), …
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KIGALI — Children appearing before courts in Rwanda will no longer routinely face uniformed security officers, under new rules designed to make the justice system less intimidating and more focused …
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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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Callixte Mbarushimana, a former senior political leader of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), has reportedly died in France. Reports of his death began circulating on social …
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Former Democratic Republic of Congo Vice President Azarias Ruberwa has contrasted the response of former President Joseph Kabila with that of President Félix Tshisekedi to violence against the Banyamulenge community …
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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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KIGALI – Rwanda is gradually turning schools into not only teaching centers but also places where health problems are noticed early, trusted information is available and a student in difficulty …
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Effective management of state affairs requires more than laws and formal procedures, President Paul Kagame has said, arguing that government institutions must also pay attention to how policies interact with …
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KIGALI – From identifying learners at risk of dropping out to bringing robotics into classrooms with limited resources, eight Rwandan technology companies are developing solutions to some of the challenges …
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KIGALI – Rwanda is saving more money than it did eight years ago. But the government says the country still needs much more – to create more businesses, investment and …