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As the International Day of the African Child was observed Monday, June 16, Rwandans were urged to promote good parenting methods and children’s rights.

Rwandans called to promote positive parenting, child rights

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Srinivas Cheruvu was appointed as Rotary Club of Kigali Cosmopolitan new president for the 2025–2026 term on June 15.

Srinivas Cheruvu installed as president of the Rotary Club of Kigali Cosmopolitan

Monday, June 16, 2025

The Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC) has announced plans to introduce financial penalties for customers who delay in paying their water bills. Courtesy

Water utility moves to penalize customers for late payment

Friday, June 13, 2025

Minister of State for National Treasury, Godfrey Kabera, addresses Members of Parliament on Wednesday, June 11. Courtesy

Govt moves to protect insurers in accident claims

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Rwanda is promoting late-afternoon pesticide application and modern beekeeping practices to curb pesticide-related bee deaths

Safeguarding bees: How Rwanda is protecting pollinators from pesticides

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Delegates during the 26th Ordinary Session of the Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea on June 7.

Rwanda’s ECCAS exit: What transpired during the Summit in Equatorial Guinea?

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD), a key player in Rwanda’s green financing landscape, is also exploring how to incorporate carbon finance into its lending strategies. Craish Bahizi

Should banks start to accept carbon credits as collateral?

Monday, June 09, 2025

The Rotary Club of Kigali Virunga on Saturday, June 7, installed Peter Malinga as its 26th president for the year 2025-2026. Courtesy

Peter Malinga installed as new president of Rotary Club of Kigali Virunga

Sunday, June 08, 2025

Dr Odette Uwizeye was elected the new chairperson of Ralga on Friday, June 6. The Local Government Authorities Association (RALGA) will construct and operationalise a Centre of Excellence in Local Governance.

Rwanda to build centre of excellence in local governance

Saturday, June 07, 2025

Rwanda’s new envoy to Kenya, Ambassador Ernest Rwamucyo, presents his credentials to Kenyan President William Samoei Ruto at the State House in Nairobi on Wednesday, June 4.

Rwanda’s new envoy to Kenya pledges enhanced ties

Wednesday, June 04, 2025

President Paul Kagame and his host, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of Algeria, along with their respective delegations, during a bilateral meeting in Algiers on Tuesday, June 3. Village Urugwiro

Rwanda, Algeria sign 11 cooperation deals

Tuesday, June 03, 2025

MP Balinda Rutebuka interacts with residents in Gisenyi Sector, Rubavu district during an ongoing parliamentary outreach. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana

MPs push for urgent flood mitigation measures in Rubavu

Monday, June 02, 2025

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Malayika Murinzi ‘a true definition of what a Rwandan citizen should be’ – minister

Sunday, June 01, 2025

Children during a recreation activity at Home Don Bosco Cyotamakara. File

Rwanda's orphanage closure: A 12-year journey in transforming child care

Saturday, May 31, 2025

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Olivier De Schutter is visiting Rwanda from May 18.

UN Special Rapporteur lauds Rwanda’s poverty reduction efforts

Friday, May 30, 2025

Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa has urged some 290 judges from the City of Kigali, Gicumbi and Bugesera districts to maintain integrity in their judicial responsibilities

Chief Justice tasks judges to uphold integrity to win public trust

Friday, May 30, 2025

The fire started around 445 a.m. near the wetland section of the woodshops. All photos by Kellya Keza

PHOTOS: Shock as Gakiriro woodshops are gutted by major fire

Friday, May 30, 2025

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Major fire breaks out at Gakiriro woodshops

Friday, May 30, 2025

Two Rwandan soldiers will be honoured posthumously on Thursday, May 29, as the United Nations will be marking the International Day of Peacekeepers. Courtesy

Two Rwandan soldiers to be honoured as UN marks peacekeepers day

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

The City of Kigali has introduced a one-month trial of non-stop passenger buses on the Kabuga-Nyabugogo route, in a bid to reduce wait times at bus station and stops. Courtesy

Kigali launches trial of non-stop passenger buses

Tuesday, May 27, 2025