François Kanimba, the Governor of the Central Bank has said that customer care in financial institutions is still lacking and requires more improvement.
It is likely that Rwanda will join the 53-member country Commonwealth group by the end of this week, reports emerging from the negotiations reveal.
It is Wednesday, September 8, 2009, around 9.30 am when suddenly, my phone rings. I pick up and hear the voice of my colleague Caddy Adzuba from Radio Okapi on the other end of the line.
The Democratic Republic of Congo and Sudan could be the next two states to become members of the East African Community, EAC's secretariat in Arusha has revealed.
The trial against two former Congolese rebel leaders for crimes allegedly committed by their militias in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) in 2003 is set to begin tomorrow in The Hague at the International Criminal Court.
The International Criminal Court's (ICC) joint trial of two Congolese rebel leaders offers victims the chance to see accountability for atrocities committed in Congo's armed conflict, Human Rights Watch said today.
Cassava farmers in the Great Lakes region are at risk of suffering losses following an outbreak of brown streak disease and cassava mosaic that are spread by white flies.
Rwanda has joined Malawi as the next successful example of a green revolution in Africa.
The government of Rwanda has signed a pact that will see US and UK based companies initiate a US$250 million project to produce bio-fuel in the country.
City commuters in Kigali will continue facing transport problems unless government waives taxes on passenger service vehicles, an investor in the sector has warned. The investor reasons that waving import duty on buses, coasters and minibuses will attract more investors in the transport sector thereby reducing costs of doing business in the region.
The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) Monday reversed the 20-year sentence imposed on Protais Zigiranyirazo, brother-in-law of former Rwandan President Juvenal Habyarimana, and instead acquitted him of 1994 genocide charges.
A three-day training workshop of Rwanda Witness Protection Officers organised by the UN International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda was held in Arusha from Tuesday to Thursday, this week.
Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF) has launched a Rwf 200m cassava growing project on 600 hectares of land in Mayange sector, Bugesera District.
A Kigali bound Tanzanian registered bus was on Saturday involved in an accident that instantly killed two Rwandan passengers.
The proposed acquisition of Bank of Kigali (BK) by Barclays Bank PLC will not materialise soon, a top official of the Barclays has revealed.
In the last two weeks, two Mayors of districts forming part of Kigali City tendered in their resignations. Though they said their decision was based on personal grounds, media reports have linked their resignation to acts of incompetence and mismanaging of resources.
The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Dr. Jeanne d' Arc Mujawamariya yesterday emphasized the need to break the silence surrounding Gender Based Violence (GBV) if the vice is to be wiped out completely.
AS the 2010 Africa Nations Cup draw conducted in Angola Friday pitched the Super Eagles against defending champions, Egypt, Mozambique and Benin Republic in Group C, Chief Coach Shaibu Amodu and ex captainof the team, Sunday Oliseh have warned on the toughness of the opposition expected at the event.
AMAVUBI kick-off their preparations for this year's Orange Cecafa Challenge Cup this afternoon at Amahoro stadium. The 26-man team will be handled by caretaker coach Obradovic Tomislav.
RWANDA has moved up four places to 110th in this month's Fifa rankings released yesterday in Zurich, Switzerland.
After preliminary contests in the four provinces and Kigali City , 17 belles have been selected to contest for the Miss Rwanda crown.
Tigo Rwanda, the third mobile operator in the country, is launching Monday 23, with a record of over 30,000 subscribers.
The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) Tuesday ordered immediate release of former head of College Christ-Roi, Father Hormisdas Nsengimana, 55, after finding him not guilty of 1994 genocide.
Protais Zigiranyirazo was freed on Monday immediately after being acquitted on appeal by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR).
The DRC School Project was initiated in 2004 in an effort to assist this informal settlement of Swakopmund's community and provide much needed services as well.
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