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Kagame says Rwanda considering investment in Dangote-backed oil refinery
President Paul Kagame said Rwanda would be happy to acquire a stake in Aliko Dangote's planned oil refinery in East Africa, though talks are still in the early stages. ALSO REA...
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Two peacekeepers killed in attack on UN mission in South Sudan
Two UN peacekeepers were killed in an ambush on a patrol by the United Nations peacekeeping mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), the mission said on Monday, August 24. The ambush h...
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Kigali gives Mayotte trainees a practical look at tech careers
As technology employers place greater emphasis on practical skills, five trainees from Mayotte visited Kigali-based OfficeHomeTechX Ltd. to see how classroom knowledge translates i...
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Kagame: We cannot sit and watch as illicit alcohol kills people
President Paul Kagame has spoken out on the recent crackdown on illicit and substandard alcoholic drinks, saying the government cannot stand by while unsafe products continue to ca...
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Kagame: Kinshasa-FDLR 'cantonment' deal exposes their collaboration
President Paul Kagame has dismissed DR Congo's recent announcement that it reached a protocol with the Kinshasa-backed FDLR genocidal militia on disarmament, saying the move expose...
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LIVE: Press Conference with President Paul Kagame | 24 August 2026
Press Conference with President Paul Kagame | 24 August 2026
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Nyamwasa leads Rwanda team to continental esports championship
Praise Steven Nyamwasa will lead Rwanda's four-player team at the SportsBiz Africa (SBA) Esports Cup after winning the national EA SPORTS FC 26 championship at BK Arena on Sunday,...
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BK eyes stronger ties with Chinese business community through new banking services
Bank of Kigali (BK) is strengthening its partnership with Rwanda's Chinese business community, with new banking services planned to make cross-border payments and access to finance...
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Teachers with secondary education given five years to attain A1 diploma
The Ministry of Education has given teachers a five-year grace period to upgrade their qualifications, with all teachers expected to have at least an A1 qualification at the end of...
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Govt approves Rwf5 billion scheme for SME growth
Rwanda is validating the Phase III EIF Country Programme document, which will run from 2026 to 2031, to boost competitiveness and market access for small and medium-sized enterpris...
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Africa's talent gap is no longer just about skills, experts say
Africa's youthful population is often described as its biggest opportunity. But without stronger links between education, skills and employment, the continent risks turning its dem...
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Africa must overcome mindset that settles for less — ASG president Gatare
Africa must overcome a mindset of complacency and low expectations that has led many people, including leaders, to believe the continent cannot achieve what others have accomplishe...
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Beyond the 'baby blues': The hidden struggles of new mothers
For some mothers, having a baby brings a joy that is difficult to describe. For others, the early months of motherhood can also bring exhaustion, anxiety, sadness and a sense of is...
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Five arrested over assaulting security personnel in Nyabugogo
Five people suspected of leading others in violence against Irondo security personnel in Nyabugogo have been arrested, the City of Kigali has announced. The incident occurred on S...
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Govt approves Rwf5bn programme for SME growth
Rwanda is validating the Phase III EIF Country Programme document, which will run from 2026 to 2031, to boost competitiveness and market access for small and medium-sized enterpris...
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You cannot build wealth through gambling, alcohol use, Northern Governor tells youth
The Governor of Northern Province, Maurice Mugabowagahunde, has urge young people to shun gambling, excessive alcohol consumption, and other addictive habits in favor of innovation...
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