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EU Provides Additional €20M to Support Rwandan Troops in Mozambique
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EU Provides Additional €20M to Support Rwandan Troops in Mozambique

Aisha AdedunmolaNovember 19, 2024November 19, 2024

The European Union has pledged an additional €20 million (about 28 billion Rwandan francs) to support the operations of Rwanda’s…

Rwanda Needs to Promote Its Own Artists, Says Chaka Chaka
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Rwanda Needs to Promote Its Own Artists, Says Chaka Chaka

EditorNovember 16, 2024November 16, 2024

Renowned South African singer and songwriter Yvonne Chaka Chaka has called for greater support for Rwandan artists, emphasizing the need…

Kigali Leads by Example: 10 Ways the City is Pioneering Urban Sustainability
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Kigali Leads by Example: 10 Ways the City is Pioneering Urban Sustainability

EditorNovember 14, 2024November 14, 2024

As the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (#COP29) unfolds in Baku, Azerbaijan, world leaders, climate advocates, and…

Disability Group Backs Bill Expanding Contraception Access for Teenagers
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Disability Group Backs Bill Expanding Contraception Access for Teenagers

Aisha AdedunmolaNovember 11, 2024November 11, 2024

The National Union of Disability Organizations in Rwanda (NUDOR) has endorsed a new bill that would allow teenagers aged 15…

Rwanda, DR Congo Foreign Ministers Meet at Border to Discuss Security
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Rwanda, DR Congo Foreign Ministers Meet at Border to Discuss Security

Aisha AdedunmolaNovember 6, 2024November 6, 2024

The foreign ministers of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) met Tuesday, Nov. 5, at the shared…

Rwandan Medics Treating Marburg Patients Have Stayed Away from Families Since September
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Rwandan Medics Treating Marburg Patients Have Stayed Away from Families Since September

Aisha AdedunmolaNovember 5, 2024November 5, 2024

Healthcare workers treating patients with Marburg virus disease in Rwanda have not returned home to their families since the outbreak…

Rwanda to Ban Registration of Petrol Motorcycles for Public Transport by 2025
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Rwanda to Ban Registration of Petrol Motorcycles for Public Transport by 2025

Aisha AdedunmolaNovember 4, 2024November 4, 2024

The Rwandan government will cease the registration of petrol-powered motorcycles for public transport in the City of Kigali starting in…

Rwanda Receives 1,000 Additional Doses of Marburg Vaccine
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Rwanda Receives 1,000 Additional Doses of Marburg Vaccine

Aisha AdedunmolaNovember 1, 2024November 1, 2024

The Sabin Vaccine Institute delivered approximately 1,000 additional doses of its investigational Marburg vaccine to Rwanda on Thursday, October 31,…

Nineteen Petrol Stations in Kigali to Close by End of November
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Nineteen Petrol Stations in Kigali to Close by End of November

Aisha AdedunmolaOctober 31, 2024October 31, 2024

Nineteen petrol stations located in designated wetland areas of Kigali are scheduled to close by the end of November as…

Miss Rwanda 2022 Divine Muheto Arrested for Traffic Violations
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Miss Rwanda 2022 Divine Muheto Arrested for Traffic Violations

Aisha AdedunmolaOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024

The Rwanda National Police confirmed on October 29 the arrest of Miss Rwanda 2022, Divine Nshuti Muheto, over alleged serious…

RGB’s 2023-2024 Report: Security Tops, Agriculture Scores Lowest
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RGB’s 2023-2024 Report: Security Tops, Agriculture Scores Lowest

Frank NtarindwaOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024

On October 29, the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) presented its 2023-2024 report to a joint session of Parliament, where members…

Four Rwandan Golfers Qualify for BPR International Golf Tournament in Nairobi
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Four Rwandan Golfers Qualify for BPR International Golf Tournament in Nairobi

Aisha AdedunmolaOctober 28, 2024October 28, 2024

Four golfers have secured spots to represent Rwanda at the BPR International Golf Tournament, scheduled for December 6 in Nairobi,…

President Kagame Urges Urgent Climate Action at CHOGM 2024
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President Kagame Urges Urgent Climate Action at CHOGM 2024

Aisha AdedunmolaOctober 25, 2024October 25, 2024

President Paul Kagame called on Commonwealth leaders to take immediate action against climate change during the opening ceremony of the…

IMF: Rwanda’s Economic Growth Remains Strong Amid Global Challenges
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IMF: Rwanda’s Economic Growth Remains Strong Amid Global Challenges

Staff WriterOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Rwanda continues to demonstrate impressive economic resilience amid challenging global conditions, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).  The IMF…

Rwanda’s Golf Revolution: Transforming Tourism and Business
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Rwanda’s Golf Revolution: Transforming Tourism and Business

Daniel SabitiOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Over the past 15 years, golf has emerged as one of Rwanda’s fastest-growing sports, garnering increasing attention through corporate tournaments…

Naming the Future: How Rwanda’s Kwita Izina Shaped Conservation for 20 Years
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Naming the Future: How Rwanda’s Kwita Izina Shaped Conservation for 20 Years

Daniel SabitiOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

Rwanda’s iconic Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony, a globally recognized event in the world of conservation, was poised to celebrate…

Marburg Cases Plummet 92%, Signaling End of Outbreak, Says Minister Nsanzimana
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Marburg Cases Plummet 92%, Signaling End of Outbreak, Says Minister Nsanzimana

Aisha AdedunmolaOctober 21, 2024October 21, 2024

The Marburg virus outbreak in Rwanda is showing signs of decline, with a 92% reduction in new infections reported, according…

WHO Africa Director Praises Rwanda’s Rapid Response to Marburg Outbreak
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WHO Africa Director Praises Rwanda’s Rapid Response to Marburg Outbreak

Aisha AdedunmolaOctober 17, 2024October 17, 2024

World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Africa Dr. Matshidiso Moeti visited Marburg outbreak response sites in Kigali on Wednesday,…

Rwanda Launches World’s First Clinical Trial for Marburg Virus Treatment
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Rwanda Launches World’s First Clinical Trial for Marburg Virus Treatment

Aisha AdedunmolaOctober 17, 2024October 17, 2024

Rwanda has initiated the world’s first clinical trial for the treatment of Marburg virus disease, the World Health Organization (WHO)…

Kigali Youth Called to Plant 3 Million Trees
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Kigali Youth Called to Plant 3 Million Trees

Aisha AdedunmolaOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024

The City of Kigali plans to plant more than 3 million trees along roads and in homes over the next…

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