Rwanda

Rwanda passes bill that allows cultivation of marijuana

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Cabinet of the Republic of Rwanda has passed a bill that allows cultivation of marijuana for medical and commercial purposes.

EABC urges for reopening of regional air transport services

Reading Time: < 1 minute The East African Business Council has urged the East African Community partners to fast track the opening of air transport […]

Rwandan president hails strong Africa-China bond in fight against COVID-19

Reading Time: 1 minute The strength of the bond between Africa and China is clear in the fight against the coronavirus, Rwandan President Paul […]

Death toll from heavy rains in Rwanda climbs to 72

Reading Time: < 1 minute KIGALI, The death toll due to Wednesday night’s heavy rains in different parts of Rwanda has reached 72, a government […]

Rwanda reopens after 45-day coronavirus lockdown

Reading Time: < 1 minute Rwanda has loosened restrictions after 45 days of coronavirus lockdown, even though a nationwide night-time curfew will be enforced and […]

Rwanda to relax travel ban as COVID-19 hits economy hard

Reading Time: < 1 minute Rwanda said that it will relax its full-day travel ban from May 4 as a way to revive its economy […]

Chinese people stand firm with Rwandan counterparts in face of COVID-19

Reading Time: 2 minutes KIGALI, Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda Rao Hongwei on Monday said the Chinese people stand firm with the Rwandan people at […]

Rwanda to suspend flights as COVID-19 cases reach 11

Reading Time: < 1 minute Rwanda announced on Wednesday it will suspend arriving and departing commercial flights for a period of 30 days, effective Friday, […]

Rains damage key bridge connecting Tanzania, neighboring countries

Reading Time: < 1 minute Ongoing rains have damaged a bridge in Kagera region connecting Tanzania and neighboring countries of Burundi, Rwanda, Uganda and the […]

53 killed in Rwanda heavy rains since January

Reading Time: < 1 minute KIGALI, At least 53 people were killed and 84 others injured in different parts of Rwanda due to disasters triggered […]