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University of Rwanda Plans to Accommodate 60% of Students in Hostels
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University of Rwanda Plans to Accommodate 60% of Students in Hostels

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 23, 2024September 23, 2024

The University of Rwanda (UR) is set to increase its hostel capacity to accommodate up to 60% of its undergraduate…

Rwanda Chosen to Host 2025 Aviation Africa Summit
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Rwanda Chosen to Host 2025 Aviation Africa Summit

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 17, 2024September 17, 2024

Rwanda has been selected to host the 2025 Aviation Africa Summit and Exhibition, marking the fifth time it will take…

President Kagame Addresses Church Closures in Rwanda
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President Kagame Addresses Church Closures in Rwanda

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 16, 2024September 16, 2024

President Paul Kagame addressed the recent closure of churches across Rwanda during a Thanksgiving Prayer Breakfast organized by the Rwanda…

Joseph Nsengimana Sworn In As New Minister of Education
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Joseph Nsengimana Sworn In As New Minister of Education

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 13, 2024September 13, 2024

President Paul Kagame has officially sworn in Joseph Nsengimana as Rwanda’s new Minister of Education. Nsengimana, who was appointed earlier…

Rwandan Youths to Benefit from World Bank Skills Development Program
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Rwandan Youths to Benefit from World Bank Skills Development Program

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 11, 2024September 11, 2024

Source:World Bank Group The World Bank has approved new funding to empower and build the skills of more than 200,000…

Bangladesh Defense Delegation in Rwanda to Enhance Military Ties
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Bangladesh Defense Delegation in Rwanda to Enhance Military Ties

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 11, 2024September 11, 2024

A delegation of 20 faculty members and student officers from the Bangladesh National Defence College, led by Brig. Gen. Sazedul…

Kigali Plans 10,000 New Affordable Homes and Slum Upgrades
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Kigali Plans 10,000 New Affordable Homes and Slum Upgrades

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 5, 2024September 5, 2024

The City of Kigali is set to build 10,000 affordable homes over the next five years as part of an…

Denmark to Establish Embassy in Rwanda
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Denmark to Establish Embassy in Rwanda

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 4, 2024September 4, 2024

Denmark will upgrade its Project Office in Kigali to a full embassy in 2025, marking a significant enhancement in relations…

Rwanda Museums Introduce Virtual Reality Tours
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Rwanda Museums Introduce Virtual Reality Tours

Aisha AdedunmolaSeptember 2, 2024September 2, 2024

In an effort to bolster cultural preservation and education, museums in Rwanda have introduced Virtual Reality (VR) tours that enable…

Rwanda and Sierra Leone Sign Security Agreement
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Rwanda and Sierra Leone Sign Security Agreement

Aisha AdedunmolaAugust 27, 2024August 27, 2024

Rwanda and Sierra Leone signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on internal security and correctional services on Monday, August 26,…

Rwanda Launches Digital Payment System for Water Use Permits
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Rwanda Launches Digital Payment System for Water Use Permits

Aisha AdedunmolaAugust 27, 2024August 27, 2024

Rwanda has introduced a digital payment system for water use permits, starting in August, the Rwanda Water Resources Board (RWB)…

Rwanda Gives $1.2M in Aid to Caribbean Nations Hit by Hurricane Beryl
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Rwanda Gives $1.2M in Aid to Caribbean Nations Hit by Hurricane Beryl

Aisha AdedunmolaAugust 27, 2024August 27, 2024

Rwanda has donated $1.2 million (over Rwf1.5 billion) to support relief efforts in Caribbean countries hit by Hurricane Beryl in…

President Kagame Celebrates Rwandan Students’ Gold Medal Win at Math Olympiad
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President Kagame Celebrates Rwandan Students’ Gold Medal Win at Math Olympiad

Aisha AdedunmolaAugust 23, 2024August 23, 2024

President Paul Kagame met with Rwandan secondary school students on August 22 who won Rwanda’s first gold medal at the…

Rwanda to Launch Boat-Building Courses
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Rwanda to Launch Boat-Building Courses

Aisha AdedunmolaAugust 19, 2024August 19, 2024

The Rwanda TVET Board (RTB) is developing a curriculum for boat-building courses to address a shortage of professionals in the…

Kagame Reappoints Ngirente as Prime Minister
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Kagame Reappoints Ngirente as Prime Minister

Aisha AdedunmolaAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

President Paul Kagame reappointed Edouard Ngirente as Rwanda’s Prime Minister on Tuesday, August 13. Ngirente, 51, has held the position…

Rwanda and Eswatini Sign Four Cooperation Agreements
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Rwanda and Eswatini Sign Four Cooperation Agreements

Aisha AdedunmolaAugust 14, 2024August 14, 2024

Rwanda and the Kingdom of Eswatini signed four agreements on Tuesday, August 13, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties. The agreements…

NCBA Rwanda launches Golf Series
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NCBA Rwanda launches Golf Series

EditorAugust 9, 2024August 9, 2024

NCBA Bank Rwanda today officially launched the first NCBA Rwanda Golf Series at the Kigali Golf Resort and Villas. Themed…

Rwanda to Begin Exporting Plasma in Strategic Medical Initiative
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Rwanda to Begin Exporting Plasma in Strategic Medical Initiative

Aisha AdedunmolaAugust 5, 2024August 5, 2024

Rwanda is poised to start exporting plasma as part of a strategic move to manage the costs associated with producing…

Rwanda and Rio Tinto Forge Partnership to Boost Mining Exploration
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Rwanda and Rio Tinto Forge Partnership to Boost Mining Exploration

Aisha AdedunmolaJuly 25, 2024July 25, 2024

Rwanda has announced a formalized “strategic partnership” with Rio Tinto Minerals Development Limited aimed at advancing early-stage exploration and mining…

Rwanda’s Ruling Coalition Secures Majority Seats in Parliament
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Rwanda’s Ruling Coalition Secures Majority Seats in Parliament

Aisha AdedunmolaJuly 18, 2024July 18, 2024

Rwanda’s ruling coalition has secured the highest number of seats in the legislative election, with the FPR maintaining significant dominance…

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