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Alice Umutesi
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Irembo launches new app to simplify access to essential services
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Central Bank Governor Soraya Hakuziyaremye during the presentation of the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement, on Wednesday, March 19. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Economy
Central bank governor says economy will maintain momentum in 2025
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Agency for Aerial Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA) has launched a fully-funded scholarship competition for training at the African School of Meteorology and Civil Aviation (EAMAC) in Niamey, Niger. 
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FEATURED: ASECNA launches fully-funded scholarships in air traffic control, meteorology, electronics
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
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International
VIDEO: Nduhungirehe on Rwanda-Belgium diplomatic standoff and way forward for DR Congo talks
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Officials from UNICEF Rwanda, and the embassy of Japan, launch a $1.35 million project on Monday, March 17. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
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FEATURED: UNICEF Rwanda, Japan launch $1.35m project for disaster-affected communities
Monday, March 17, 2025
Winners of the first edition of Imali Agribusiness Challenge, an initiative by Imbuto Foundation in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, UNDP, and FAO.
Agriculture
Second phase of Imbuto Foundation's agribusiness challenge to offer funding to top youth projects
Monday, March 17, 2025
Senegalese entrepreneur Henri Ousmane Gueye, co-founder and CEO of Eyone Medical, an interconnected healthcare system that provides real-time access to patients' medical records, won the grand prize of US$300,000.
Business
Three entrepreneurs shine at Africa's Business Heroes grand finale in Kigali
Monday, March 17, 2025
NESA has announced the launch of the PISA 2025 awareness campaign, which runs from March 17 to April 6 and from April 15 to 26. File
Education
NESA launches awareness campaign ahead of international student assessment
Sunday, March 16, 2025
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has condemned allegations by G7 foreign ministers that Rwanda supported the M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo.
Africa
DR Congo crisis: Nduhungirehe slams G7 ministers for ‘overlooking’ Rwanda’s concerns
Sunday, March 16, 2025
Judge law lawyer and legality concept with a close-up 3d render of a gavel on a wooden desktop with dark red-brown background.
Law
Report highlights gaps in legal representation for minors
Friday, March 14, 2025
Bridge to Terabithia
Cinema
Seven movie picks for your weekend watchlist
Friday, March 14, 2025
Some FDLR genocidal group members captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1. Rwanda faces an existential threat from the FDLR. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.
Africa
Politicised aid: Rwandans urge Germany to adopt fact-based approach over DR Congo crisis
Thursday, March 13, 2025
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has requested the organisers of a Congolese musician’s concert due in Paris on April 7 to postpone it.
Africa
UNICEF distances self from April 7 Paris concert
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
President Kagame during an interview with Mario Nawfal, an American blogger and host of one of the largest social media shows. Courtesy..
Africa
Kagame: DR Congo must accept peace talks with M23
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Children at Munini Early Childhood Development (ECD) in Nyaruguru District. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Health
Early Childhood Development: Rwanda mulls plan to strengthen support for children with disabilities
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
BPR Rwanda management and staff pose for a photo during a special celebration of the International Women's Day and the bank’s 50-year legacy. Courtesy
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Nyagatare: BPR Bank Rwanda marks 50 years, reaffirms commitment to women’s empowerment
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Elodie Shami, the Director General of Imbuto Foundation, addresses participants during a workshop held on March 10. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Technology
Young entrepreneurs urged to drive lasting social impact
Monday, March 10, 2025
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Rwanda
Kagame, World Bank regional official discuss partnerships
Monday, March 10, 2025

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