Over 200 Nurses Deployed to Address Staffing Shortages at Health Centers
Rwanda has deployed 226 newly graduated nurses from its first associate nursing program to health centers facing staff shortages, the…
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Rwanda and Türkiye Sign Four Agreements to Boost Bilateral Ties
Rwanda and Türkiye signed four cooperation agreements on Thursday, January 23, aimed at strengthening their bilateral relations. The agreements were…
President Kagame, First Lady Visit Türkiye for Official Meetings
Rwandan President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame arrived in Ankara on Wednesday for a two-day official visit aimed…
Rwanda Expands Forensic Services to Over 10 African Countries
Rwanda is now providing DNA testing and forensic services to more than 10 African countries, marking a shift from importing…
Visit Rwanda Hosts BAL Cocktail in Paris to Promote Tourism and Investment
Visit Rwanda, the flagship tourism initiative of Rwanda, hosted a business cocktail on Tuesday, January 21, in Paris, France, in…
Rwanda Secures $66 Billion Loan from China for Major Irrigation Project
Rwanda has secured a Rwf66 billion ($66 million) concessional loan from China to fund a large-scale irrigation development project in…
Rwanda to Launch New Settlement Sites to Reduce Informal Housing
The City of Kigali announced Tuesday the approval of nine new settlement sites in the Gasabo District, paving the way…
Rwanda to Launch Cervical Cancer Elimination Plan
The Rwandan government will officially launch its strategy to eliminate cervical cancer by 2027 on Feb. 1, aligning with activities…
City of Kigali Pilots Timed Bus Departure System
The City of Kigali has launched a pilot program aimed at introducing a scheduled bus departure system along the Downtown–Nyanza…
MTN Resumes Mobile Money Services After Hours-Long Outage
MTN Rwanda’s mobile money services were restored at 9:30 a.m. on January 15, after being down since the evening of…
President Kagame Joins Leaders at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week
Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrived in Abu Dhabi on Monday, January 13, to participate in the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week…
Rwanda Miners Elect New Leaders With Ambition To Meet NST2 Targets
Rwanda Mining Association (RMA) has unanimously elected Innocent Kagenga as the new chairman of the organization who committed to advancing…
Israel Donates Ultrasound Machines to Support Genocide Widows in Rwanda
The Embassy of Israel in Rwanda donated two ultrasound machines valued at Rwf53.6 million to AVEGA Agahozo, the association of…
President Kagame Optimistic About Rwanda’s Bid to Host F1 Grand Prix
President Paul Kagame has expressed confidence in Rwanda’s bid to host the prestigious Formula One Grand Prix, noting that progress…
Rwanda Introduces Tighter Anti-Money Laundering Bill in Parliament
Rwanda’s parliamentary committee on foreign affairs, cooperation, and security has introduced a draft law aimed at strengthening measures to combat…
Rwanda Introduces Injectable PrEP as Part of HIV Prevention Efforts
Rwanda has officially launched the use of long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce…
President Kagame Attends Inauguration of Ghana’s President-elect John Dramani Mahama
Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrived in Accra on Tuesday, January 7, to attend the inauguration of Ghana’s President-elect John Dramani…
Complaints to National Human Rights Commission Drop 36% in 2023/2024
The National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) has reported a 36.3% decline in the number of complaints filed by citizens,…
St. Louis Delegation Visits Rwanda to Explore Investment Opportunities
A 15-member delegation from St. Louis, Missouri, led by Rodney Boyd, arrived in Rwanda on January 6 to explore business…
Central Bank to Standardize Cashless Payment Systems for Interoperability
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) plans to connect the country’s various cashless payment systems by 2025, a move expected…