Imihigo success determined by good planning, not riches

While Rutsiro district in Western Province at hundreds kilometers from Kigali passed with distinction during the recent district performance evaluation, it still but came last.

While Rutsiro district in Western Province at hundreds kilometers from Kigali passed with distinction during the recent district performance evaluation, it still but came last.

Insurance companies expressed their complaints to Kigali City Council (KCC) with concerns that they suffer a big loss when compensating the damages incurred by their clients – usually road accidents that destroy public infrastructure such as traffic lights, public lights and palm trees.

The Minister of Local Government James Musoni received the performance contracts for 2012-2013 of the ministry as well as its agencies.

Staff from the Ministry of Local Government (Minaloc) and its agencies committed to raise Frw 188,064,298 for the recently launched Agaciro Development Fund (AgDF), surrendering their net salary of one month.

Pastor Jean Uwinkindi, the Genocide suspect who was recently sent by the Arusha-based International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) to be tried in domestic courts, has yesterday appeared in Nyarugenge intermediate court to appeal to be released on bail.

The Belgian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Didier Reynders, has urged Congo and its partners to take urgent measures leading to stopping M23, a rebel group in the eastern DRC, and to pave the way to sustainable peace in the region.

Akagera motors, Isaro Saloon, some office stationery shops and other businesses on the bloc between UTC, Rubangura, Kigali City Tower and Centenary House have been busy relocating during the weekend, given that Kigali City Council had given them until Saturday to vacate their premises to make way for a Frw 60 billion complex.

Eugénie Mukaniyiduha, 24, gave birth to three healthy baby girls yesterday in Masaka hospital, located in Kicukiro district. “At ten o clock I was on board of an ambulance to the hospital when I delivered the first baby who weighs 1.6 kg; then at 11 o’clock, with help of the nurses here, I delivered the [...]

With a promise that Japan will never stop its support to Rwanda in its development goals, the Japanese ambassador to Rwanda Kunio Hatanaka joined the Ministry of Refugee Affairs and Disaster Management (Midimar) in launching a-2 day training of trainers from local skills training institutions.

Nairobi-based College of Insurance yesterday launched regional certificate program in agricultural insurance in Rwanda. The program is scheduled to run for a week.