October 19, 2022
Rwanda: 80% Expropriation Arrears Cleared - Minister
The Minister for Infrastructure Erneste Nsanzimana has said that the Government has paid most of the Rwf35.4 billion it owed to residents whose properties were affected by… Read more »
October 20, 2022
Rwanda: Varsity Students Take Up Mental Health Awareness
Clinical Psychology Students' Association of Rwanda (CPSAR) are embarking on a month-long mental health campaign that will embark on fighting stigma associated with mental health… Read more »
October 19, 2022
Rwanda: New Centre to Help Lawyers Hone Their Digital Skills
Certa Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, has launched an ambitious initiative aimed at sharpening the knowledge and skills of Rwandan lawyers to match the ever-changing… Read more »
October 10, 2022
Rwanda: Food Prices Will Keep Increasing If Rains Remain Low, Warn Farmers
Yields are likely to be low in farming season A if rains continue to be minimal, farmers told The New Times. Read more »
October 20, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Gears Up for 5G Network
Rwanda is in preparation to adopt the 5th Generation mobile network to drive its digital economy as part of the newly released broadband policy over the next five years. Read more »
October 18, 2022
Rwanda: Hospitals Undertake Clinical Drills on Ebola Preparedness
Rwandan hospitals are carrying out clinical drills for the management and treatment of suspected Ebola cases and patients as part of the country's preparedness and response plan in… Read more »
October 20, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Bar Association Pushes for More Women Lawyers
The Rwanda Bar Association (RBA) says it has stepped up efforts to increase the number of women lawyers practicing in the country. Currently, out of 1,500 registered lawyers, only… Read more »
Rwanda: Zimbabwean Teachers Set to Share Knowledge With Rwandan Educators, Students
Over 154 Zimbabwean teachers, who arrived in Rwanda on October 19, are set to share knowledge and skills with Rwandan educators and students. Read more »
October 10, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda's Risk of Debt Distress Remains Moderate - IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed confidence in Rwanda's capacity to meet its debt obligations. Read more »
October 19, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Seeks to Offer Kidney, Liver Transplants in New Bill
The Government of Rwanda is tabling a bill in the Chamber of Deputies this afternoon to establish legislation for transplant surgery services and teaching programmes for… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Ready for Kidney Transplants, Says Ngamije
Rwanda has the required tools and medical personnel to perform kidney transplants, the Minister of Health, Daniel Ngamije, said on Wednesday, October 19, as the Chamber of Deputies… Read more »
October 15, 2022
Rwanda: Investing in Youth is the Right Thing to Do - PM Ngirente
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente has said that youth are the most valuable resource that Africa has and investing in them is the right thing the continent can do. Read more »
October 19, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Earmarks Rwf500 Billion for Major Electrification Drive
The Minister of Infrastructure, Erneste Nsanzimana, has disclosed that the Government will use Rwf500 billion to support its universal electrification efforts, with a main focus on… Read more »
October 14, 2022
Rwanda: Access to Sexual Reproductive, Mental Health Services Are Inseparable - First Lady
First Lady Jeannette Kagame said that the very much needed access to sexual reproductive health and mental health services can't be separated from each other and encouraged the… Read more »
October 18, 2022
Rwanda: RwandAir Maiden Direct Flight to Heathrow Set for November
National carrier RwandAir says it will, effective November, 6, launch direct flights to London Heathrow, as the airline looks to cater for its growing demand. Read more »
October 14, 2022
Rwanda: FIFA Ranking - She-Amavubi Maintain 32nd Position in Africa
Amavubi of Rwanda are 32nd in Africa and 163rd, globally, in the latest FIFA Women world ranking released on October 13. Read more »
Rwanda: Solutions to DR Congo Problems Cannot Be Outsourced - Rwandan Diplomat at UN
Rwanda's Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Robert Kayinamura, has said that whenever DR Congo is headed for presidential elections, a pile of accusations against Rwanda… Read more »
October 16, 2022
Rwanda: Ministry of Health Underscores Early Detection to Stem Rising Breast Cancer Cases
The Ministry of Health says it is facing a challenge of delayed breast cancer care for patients, leading to lower chances of survival but also higher costs of treatment. Read more »
October 17, 2022
Rwanda: Scientists Banking on GM Crop Varieties to Lift Cassava Industry
When Francois Hitimana invested Rwf12 million in cassava farming, he was expecting to harvest enough and make profits. Read more »
October 15, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda to Increase Rice Plantations By 5,000 Hectares
Rwanda is set to increase the scale of land on which rice is grown by 5,000 hectares to intensify production. Read more »
October 13, 2022
Rwanda: Concerns as Medical Defaults Double to Over Rwf1 Billion
Hospitals are calling for mechanisms such as the establishment of a fund meant to cover unpaid medical bills for healthcare provided to vulnerable people, after defaulting cases… Read more »
October 16, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Security Forces Discover Weapons Stockpiles in Cabo Delgado
Rwanda security forces involved in counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations in Cabo Delgado Province of northern Mozambique on Saturday, October 15, discovered… Read more »
October 11, 2022
Rwanda: Schools Walk a Fine Line as New Tuition Fees Structure Takes Effect
Weeks into the new academic year, public and government-aided schools are coming to terms with sweeping changes to the tuition fee structure after the Ministry of Education… Read more »
October 14, 2022
Rwanda: Over 290,000 People With Disabilities Uncategorised - Study
Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) has recommended fast-tracking the categorization of people with living disabilities to increase their access to essential services such as health, and… Read more »
October 13, 2022
Rwanda: Kabuga Trial - Witness From Muhima Narrates Genocide Ordeal
The trial of Felicien Kabuga, a key suspect of the Genocide against the Tutsi, continued on Thursday, October 13, at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals in… Read more »