The European Union will support the United High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) in Rwanda in 2021 with a contribution amounting to EUR 1,500,000, from a total envelope of EUR 5.5…
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As eleven districts, including three in the City of Kigali are put under lockdown, the underlying message from the government remains the same: we are all in it together, and…
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Rayon Sports has confirmed Masudi Djuma’s return to the club as their new head coach. Masudi was reappointed on a two-year contract to replace Guy Bukasa who parted ways with…
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Lockdown 3.0: Gov’t to Roll Out Relief Support, Public Warned on Flouting Guidelines
by Williams Buningwire 11:22 pmAs Kigali city and eight districts prepare to enter a new total lockdown on Saturday 17, the third of its kind since the pandemic hit the country on 14 March,…
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No Food Deliveries, Takeaways During Lockdown- RDB Declares, Social Media Reacts
by Daniel Sabiiti 10:13 pmFollowing Cabinet resolutions on measures to contain the spread of COVID-19, the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has said no restaurant or home delivery services will be allowed in Kigali and…
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A handful of suspects in the terror trial involving Paul Rusesabagina and 20 others, all members of the Rwanda Movement for Democratic Change (MRCD and its armed wing National Liberation…
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IDA 20 Replenishment: Kagame Backs Abidjan Declaration for Robust Funding, at least $100 bn Needed
by Edmund Kagire 5:02 pmPresident Paul Kagame has expressed his full support for the Abidjan Declaration initiated by President Alassane Ouattara of Cote d’Ivoire and the World Bank Group to lay ground for an…
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A cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame on Wednesday made key appointments in different institutions including the Office of the President. The new appointees include young professional who are…
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LOCKDOWN 3.0: City of Kigali, 8 Districts to Enter 10-Day Lockdown as COVID-19 Cases Rise
by Edmund Kagire 11:03 pmThe City of Kigali and eight districts in different provinces of the country, namely Burera, Gicumbi, Kamonyi, Nyagatare, Musanze, Rubavu, Rwamagana and Rutsiro will enter a 10-day lockdown from July…
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Rwanda government and the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) have signed a concessional loan agreement worth $15million for the rehabilitation of a key road network that connects the South and…
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Embattled Baho International Hospital Apologizes Over Poor Customer Care Scandal
by Daniel Sabiiti 8:50 pmEmbattled Baho International Hospital (BIH) has finally apologized to its esteemed customers after a social media scandal in which the facility was accused of offering poor services to patients. In…
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Engineer in the Making: How COVID-19 Lockdown Helped 13-yr Old Hakizimana Discover Gifted Hands
by Daniel Sabiiti 7:10 pmThe COVID-19 pandemic resulted in an abrupt change in routines and livelihoods all around the world, especially education forcing many students to stay out of school for more than a…