Government of Rwanda (Kigali)
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July 30
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Prof. Anastase Shyaka, Chief Executive of the Rwanda Governance Board talking at the launch of the report said that it is compiled from data on governance performance collected in... Read more »
July 29
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Rwanda: Rwanda Hosts Climate Change Experts to Discuss Protecting the Environment in Developing World
In its drive to protect its environment, Rwanda is hosting a workshop with countries that have similar challenges to discuss long term adaptation to climate change. The five days'... Read more »
July 25
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East Africa: Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs on the Situation in the Great Lakes [document]
Secretary Kerry, Honourable Ministers, Excellencies and Distinguished Delegates, Read more »
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Rwanda: Rwanda and the UN Sign U.S. $400 Million Partnership to Help Implement Key Development Programs
The government of Rwanda and One UN Rwanda today signed a five year $400 million development assistance Plan (UNDAP) that will help the government meet the millennium development... Read more »
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Rwanda: Prime Minister Opens 16th Annual Trade Fair Speaking On the Importance of Private Sector
Prime Minister Pierre Damien Habumuremyi opened the 16th International Trade Fair (Expo) which will take place over two weeks at Gikondo Expo grounds. The expo hopes to link... Read more »
July 24
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Rwanda: World Food Programme Head Commends Rwanda's Efforts to Improve the Lives of Rural Population
On a three day visit to Rwanda, the Head of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Ertharin Cousin commended the government's rural development initiatives that have... Read more »
July 22
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Rwanda: The Govt of Rwanda Signs 8.5MW Solar Energy Deal With Gigawatt Global Rwanda
Kigali - The Government of Rwanda today signed a Power Purchase Agreement with GigaWatt Global Rwanda Limited to develop a first grid-level solar electric generating plant, the... Read more »
July 18
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Today, the Minister of Local Government, James Musoni, governors all provinces and the Mayor of Kigali City, mayors, vice mayors, executives' secretaries of all sectors and... Read more »
July 16
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Rwanda: Home-Grown Solutions Continue to Play Central Role in Rwanda's Development PM Tells Parliament
Homegrown solutions such as Girinka (One Cow Per Poor Family), VUP continue to play a central role in promoting healthy and sustainable communities across Rwanda. This was the... Read more »
July 15
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Leading medical experts and policymakers from across the world gathered in Kigali today to tackle non-communicable diseases like cancer and heart disease. The Ministry of health in... Read more »
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Rwanda: Rwanda Protests Provocative Cross-Border Bombing From DRC
Rwanda's Ministry of Defence has confirmed the deliberate bombing today on Rwandan territory from a DRC area controlled by FARDC and MONUSCO. Read more »
July 12
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Today, President Paul Kagame presided over the swearing in of the Minister of the East African Community, Jacqueline Muhongayire, the Chief of Defence Staff, General Patrick... Read more »
July 11
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Today, President Paul Kagame launched the Command Post Exercise dubbed "Africa UNiTE", a continent wide campaign to end violence against women and girls. He did this at National... Read more »
July 10
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South Sudan: Rwanda Joins South Sudan to Celebrate Its Second Anniversary of Independence
Yesterday, President Paul Kagame attended celebrations of the 2nd Anniversary of South Sudan's Independence in Juba. The event was held at Freedom Square, resting place of Dr. John... Read more »
July 08
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Rwanda: Minister Kabarebe Receives 27 African Union Military Attaches On Study Tour in Rwanda
Today, the Minister of Defence Gen. James Kabarebe received 27 military attachés accredited to African Union, and who form the Military Attaché Association (MAA), who... Read more »
July 05
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Rwanda: Gender Equality Is a Right, Not a Favor
This morning at Petit Stade, President Kagame joined by First Lady Jeannette Kagame met with over three thousand women from across Rwanda as part of the Meet the President series.... Read more »
July 04
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Rwanda: President Kagame Tells Rwandans Not to Be Observers in Rwanda's Development On 19th Liberation Day
Today, Rwanda marked the 19th anniversary of Rwanda's Liberation. Celebrations and activities were carried out at the village level under the theme "Celebrating Africa's... Read more »
July 02
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Rwanda: Rwanda Ready to Receive All Returning Refugees As Cessation Clause Comes Into Effect
On Sunday, June 30, the cessation clause concerning Rwandan refugees came into effect. This means that Rwandans who fled the country between 1959 and 1998 have lost their refugee... Read more »
June 30
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Rwanda: President Kagame, First Lady Tell Youth That Building Rwanda Is Their Responsibility
Rwanda's First Lady Mrs. Jeannette Kagame has called on the youth to take advantage of the available opportunities the country has afforded them to advance themselves and build the... Read more »
June 29
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Rwanda: Top 10 Rwandan Handicraft Products Awarded to Encourage Innovation in Industry
Yesterday, the ministry of trade and industry organised this year's Handicraft Excellence Award Program (HEAP) where it awarded with various trophies to ten products out of 150... Read more »
June 27
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Rwanda: Local Govt Leaders' Pen Next Year's Imihigo to Address Key Govt Priorities
Today, all district mayors and governors presented their 2013-2014 Imihigo (performance contracts) to the Prime Minister and central government for final comment before they will... Read more »
June 25
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East Africa: Presidents Kagame, Kenyatta and Museveni Commit to Fast Tracking Regional Development
Today in Entebbe, President Kagame joined President Kenyatta and President Museveni for trilateral meeting on regional infrastructure, trade and political and economic integration. Read more »
June 24
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Rwanda: Rwanda Is Committed to Completely Eliminating Child Labor
Rwanda marked the 23rd Day of the African Child and the International Day of Families through a long week campaign aimed at creating a stronger and more sustainable mechanism to... Read more »
June 23
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Rwanda: 6500 Rwandans and Friends of Rwanda Celebrate 9th Annual Kwita Izina Naming 12 Baby Gorillas
Yesterday, six thousand Rwandans were joined by over 460 people from 30 countries at foot of the Virunga Mountains in Kinigi, to name twelve baby gorillas and one gorilla family at... Read more »
June 21
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Rwanda: International Celebrities Join Rwandans to Celebrate Mountain Gorillas At 9th Annual Naming Ceremony
Acting CEO of the Rwanda Development Board, Ms. Clare Akamanzi said that this year, RDB will recognise the community's role in the conservation of the mountain gorillas as well as... Read more »
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