Rwanda will this month host the first ever high level national conference on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in which the government and its partners will discuss how to further promote sectoral…
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Light at The End of The Tunnel as Rwanda Closes COVID-19 Treatment Centre
by Edmund Kagire 12:17 pmRwanda could be on course to return to full normalcy following a tremendous decline in New Coronavirus cases, which has resulted in the closing of the national Covid-19 treatment centre,…
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Ubutaka App: Rwanda’s Paperless Land Registration System Ready to Go
by Daniel Sabiiti 8:18 pmRwanda’s paperless land registration application dubbed ‘Ubutaka App’ has received high recommendations at the African Union level with a promise to disseminate it to other countries on the continent. The…
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G20: President Kagame Rallies World to Commit to $100bn ‘Green Fund’ for Developing Countries
by Edmund Kagire 6:07 pmPresident Paul Kagame has called on wealthy countries at the G20 Summit in Rome, Italy, to commit to a $100 billion proposed fund that would help developing countries to develop…
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With President Kagame, at the G20 leaders meeting, in Rome, largely seen as a preparatory meeting for the climate change conference, COP26, which kicks off tomorrow, in the Scottish city…
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Bazilia Maeva Rusamaza, 18, suffered from depression in 2017 and thought she was suffering from a strange disease. “I was ashamed to tell people what I was going through. So…
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YouTube Self-Proclaimed ‘Politician’ Rashid Hakuzimana Arrested, Charges Await
by Edmund Kagire 5:07 pmRwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on Thursday arrested self-proclaimed YouTube ‘politician’ Rashid Abdou Hakuzimana on charges of denying the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and promoting ethnic divisionism. Hakuzimana was arrested…
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Goodbye Dear Mayors! Districts Under Interim Leadership Pending Upcoming Elections
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 2:12 pmDuring elections of members of the District Council, a district is temporarily managed by its Executive Secretary. This temporary management commences on the day on which the National Electoral Commission…
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Rwanda National Police Gains New Officers, As Class of 2021 Swells Their Ranks
by Williams Buningwire 10:59 pmA total of 656 police officers, 80 of them women, at the National Police Academy, Gishari, Rwamagana, were commissioned into the Rwanda National Police (RNP) graduating to rank of Assistant…
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Ministry of Labor Pinned over Loopholes in Personnel, Payroll System
by Daniel Sabiiti 7:14 pmThe Rwanda Parliament has pinned the Minister of Public Service and Labour over failure to implement a complete internal operation system which has cost the government over Rwf 2.6 billion…
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Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on Wednesday paraded four people, including one with diplomatic immunity, suspected of smuggling Ivory into the country. RIB says the quadruple were using Rwanda as a…
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Rwanda Inks Deal with BioNTech to Set Up Vaccine Manufacturing Plant Worth Over $116m
by Edmund Kagire 6:10 pmRwanda has inked a deal with Germany biotechnology giant, BioNTech, that will see the East African country host the first mRNA-based vaccines manufacturing plant that is estimated to cost $116m…