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The Chronicles is a publication: Serving Your Right to Know the Truth (NEWS TIPS - DM)

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Rwanda Spends Rwf150 Billion or 0.7% of GDP on Research, Seeks to Reach Rwf320 Billion Israel puts 6%, South Korea invests 5%, U.S. injects 3.5 percent, while China has 2.6%. Meanwhile, South Africa invests about 0.9%, while Kenya spends roughly 0.8% ktpress.rw/2026/06/rwanda-sp…

Rwanda Spends Rwf150 Billion on Research, Seeks to Reach Rwf320 Billion - KT PRESS

KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda spends about 0.7 percent of its gross domestic product on research and innovation, a level that education sector planners say must more than double if the…

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Government Nearly Doubles Fertilizer Subsidy Amid Global Supply Fears ktpress.rw/2026/06/rwanda-ne…

Rwanda Nearly Doubles Fertilizer Subsidy Amid Global Supply Fears - KT PRESS

KIGALI — The government has nearly doubled its fertilizer subsidy budget to RwF64 billion, as it moves to protect farmers from rising global prices and potential supply disruptions linked to…

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UPDATE: 8 South Sudanese University students from INES Ruhengeri, in Northern Rwanda, deported this week after investigations linked them to acts of violence & thefts. The students were accused of assaulting motorcycle taxi operators, intimidating residents, and carrying weapons.
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Kagame Reshuffles Cabinet, Names Lt Gen (Rtd) Karake Ambassador to China ktpress.rw/2026/06/kagame-re…

Kagame Reshuffles Cabinet, Names Lt Gen (Rtd) Karake Ambassador to China - KT PRESS

KIGALI – President Paul Kagame on Wednesday made a mini cabinet reshuffle that brings new faces into government, promotes senior technocrats, and reassigns several key figures to diplomatic and...

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Investors Rush to Lend Rwanda Govt Money as Demand for Treasury Bills Hits 440% ktpress.rw/2026/06/investors…

Investors Rush to Lend Rwanda Govt Money as Demand for Treasury Bills Hits 440% - KT PRESS

KIGALI — Rwanda’s latest Treasury bill auction attracted more than four times the amount of money the government wanted to borrow, highlighting strong demand from banks and investors looking for…

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UPDATE: Former DRC army chief Gen Christian Tshiwewe was allegedly in contact with Rwandan military officers as he planned coup against his boss President Tshisekedi, according to DRC prosecutors in case that opened today. No names were given. Tshiwewe has 9 senior co-accused
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COMMENTARY - The Oslo Freedom Forum Has Ended. Ingabire is Still in Prison, and Rusesabagina is Still a Convicted Terrorist A human rights forum committed to informing the public should present both sides of this reality rather than only the version.... ktpress.rw/2026/06/the-oslo-…

The Oslo Freedom Forum Has Ended. Ingabire is Still in Prison, and Rusesabagina is Still a Convic...

Every year, the Oslo Freedom Forum presents itself as one of the world’s leading gatherings for self-styled defenders of “democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.” Politicians, activists,...

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China Overtakes UAE, About Displace DR Congo as Rwanda's Top Export Destination ktpress.rw/2026/06/china-abo…

China About to Overtake DR Congo as Rwanda's Top Export Destination - KT PRESS

KIGALI — China is on the verge of overtaking the Democratic Republic of Congo as Rwanda’s largest export market, according to the latest trade figures, marking one of the most…

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Teachers No Longer Need to Pay for Property Valuation Before Loan Approval ktpress.rw/2026/06/teachers-…

Teachers No Longer Need to Pay for Property Valuation Before Loan Approval - KT PRESS

KIGALI — Teachers seeking loans from Umwalimu SACCO will no longer have to pay for the valuation of property they intend to use as collateral before knowing whether their loan…

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After 20 Years in Rwanda, Huawei Bets Big on AI-Powered Digital Transformation ktpress.rw/2026/06/after-20-…

After 20 Years in Rwanda, Huawei Bets Big on AI-Powered Digital Transformation - KT PRESS

KIGALI — For more than two decades, Chinese tech conglomerate Huawei has been part of Rwanda’s digital transformation story. The company helped expand connectivity, strengthen information and...

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Félicien Kabuga: Once a Flamboyant Billionaire in Rwanda, Then a Genocide Fugitive, Now Buried in Private ktpress.rw/2026/06/felicien-…

Félicien Kabuga: Once a Flamboyant Billionaire in Rwanda, Then a Genocide Fugitive, Now Buried in...

WATERLOO, Belgium — There were no television cameras. No crowds gathered outside a cemetery gate. No political speeches were delivered, and no public announcement marked the moment. On a quiet…

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Kagame Says Inaugurated Paris Genocide Memorial Matters More Than an Apology ktpress.rw/2026/06/kagame-sa…

Kagame Says Inaugurated Paris Genocide Memorial Matters More Than an Apology - KT PRESS

PARIS — President Paul Kagame on Tuesday delivered one of his most politically significant speeches on Rwanda-France relations yet, declaring that truth about the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi was…

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President Macron: France No Longer Safe Haven for Fugitives of Genocide in Rwanda ktpress.rw/2026/06/president…

President Macron: France No Longer Safe Haven for Fugitives of Genocide in Rwanda - KT PRESS

PARIS – French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday declared that France would never serve as a safe haven for fugitives linked to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, as he…

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UPDATE: Tanzania is demolishing Nyarugusu camp to force all Burundi refugees to return home. Tanzanian Police and ruling CCM party youths are reportedly tormenting the refugees, including beatings and confiscating their property.
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Government Introduces Sweeping Pay Increase for Public Service Managers ktpress.rw/2026/05/rwanda-in…

Rwanda Introduces Sweeping Pay Increase for Government Managers - KT PRESS

On paper, the promotion looked impressive. A unit manager in Rwanda’s public service could supervise staff, oversee implementation targets, coordinate reporting, answer to auditors and carry the...

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Insurance Companies No Longer Give Credit to Clients ktpress.rw/2026/05/insurance…

Insurance Companies No Longer Give Credit to Clients - KT PRESS

KIGALI — Insurance companies in Rwanda can no longer issue insurance policies before receiving payment from clients, following a directive introduced by the National Bank of Rwanda in January 2026…

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Rwanda Named Permanent BAL Playoff Hub as League Enters Franchise Era ktpress.rw/2026/05/rwanda-na…

Rwanda Considered a BAL Playoff Hub as League Enters Franchise Era - KT PRESS

KIGALI – The Basketball Africa League (BAL) is preparing to transition into a franchise-based model across major African cities, signaling a structural shift for the competition even as Kigali...

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Government Sets Up Ministerial Team to Privatize Its Enterprises ktpress.rw/2026/05/governmen…

Government Sets Up Ministerial Team to Privatize Its Enterprises - KT PRESS

KIGALI — The Government has formally established a high-level Privatization Committee to oversee the transfer of state-owned enterprises and government shareholdings to private investors, signaling a...

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Rwanda Makes Historic FIA Karting Debut as 11-year-Old Kabera Heads to Europe ktpress.rw/2026/05/rwanda-ma…

Rwanda Makes Historic FIA Karting Debut as 11-year-Old Kabera Heads to Europe - KT PRESS

KIGALI — Rwanda has officially entered the international FIA karting scene for the first time, with teenage driver Salomon Kabera Gasare set to represent the country in the 2026 FIA…

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Journalists Are ‘Highly Educated’ Yet ‘Poorly Paid’ — ARJ Study Finds ktpress.rw/2026/05/journalis…

Journalists Are ‘Highly Educated’ Yet ‘Poorly Paid’ — ARJ Study Finds - KT PRESS

KIGALI — Rwanda’s journalists are among the country’s more educated professionals, but the vast majority say their salaries are too low to meet basic living needs, according to a new…

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