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 Fidele Nsengiyumva
Fidele Nsengiyumva
Two ladies during interact through sign language in Muhanga District .Photo by EmmanuelNtirenganya
Rwanda
Rwanda moves to establish official sign language for PWDs
Coffee farmer Evariste Mutibagirana sorts his plantation in Karenge Sector, Rwamagana District. The initiative aims to replace 3,050 hectares of coffee trees that are over 30 years old. cOURTESY
Agriculture
Govt to revitalize over 4000 hectares of coffee plantations by 2028
Students during an electrical installation exercise at Musanze Polytechnic. Sam Ngendahimana
Education
How TVET schools are enhancing practical training for workforce readiness
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Rwanda
Why Rwanda needs to train enough EV mechanics
The newly constructed  housing blocks to accommodate youths at Iwawa Rehabilitation Centre. Iwawa Rehabilitation Centre accommodates 5,038 males, with 82.3% aged between 18 and 35. Courtesy
Education
Iwawa ex-delinquents build multi-million building after acquiring hands-on skills
The Senate Committee on Social Affairs and Human Rights suggested a review of Rwanda’s curriculum for technical and vocational education and training.
Education
Senators call for curriculum review for TVET education
Members of the Anti-Genocide Parliamentary Forum (AGPF) launched a nationwide tour on February 13, to assess efforts to combat genocide ideology and challenges hindering its eradication. Courtesy
Crime
Lawmakers on tour to assess efforts against genocide ideology
A gas container near the kitchen at Collège Christ-Roi de Nyanza. The use of cooking gas in schools has played a crucial role in protecting forests in the Southern Province. Courtesy
Rwanda
Rwanda targets firewood-free cooking in schools by 2032
Senators follow a presentation of the committee’s chairperson Hadija Ndangiza. Courtesy
Rwanda
Senators laud efforts to integrate refugees in services
The City of Kigali has completed a transformative three-year project, which focuses on large-scale mapping and urban mobility.
Rwanda
Kigali embraces high-resolution topographic mapping for urban development
Community Health workers pose for a group photo by Agaciro Legacy Mall. Courtesy
Health
Lawmakers demand action on troubled real estate project for community health workers
Iwawa rehabilitation center. these measures aim to streamline the rehabilitation process and ensure the well-being of individuals exhibiting deviant behaviour.
Health
Eight things to know about regulations of rehab centres
The Mayor of City of Kigali, Samuel Dusengiyumva, told MPs that the subsidized programme, which was initiated to support the construction on the road infrastructure in the city, was still ongoing.
Infrastructure
City of Kigali explains delays in construction of community-funded roads
A nurse takes care of a baby at Kirehe Hospital. A cohort of 226 nurses who graduated from the first associate nursing programme has been deployed to support the health facilities with shortage of staff. File
Health
Over 200 nurses deployed to health centres
Kiziguro Hospital in Gatsibo District, which was established in 1985, is also undergoing improvements. File
Health
10 hospitals set for major upgrade to enhance healthcare
Members of the diplomatic corps accredited to Rwanda during a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe on December 9, 2024. Courtesy
Rwanda
Diplomatic Village: Five key things to know about new land acquisition guidelines
Edward Kadozi, the newly appointed Director General of the Higher Education Council.
Education
Edward Kadozi, the economist picked to head Rwanda’s Higher Education Council
 A view of the former premises of the Rwanda Revenue Authority at Kimihurura. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Gov’t targets 80% rent cut with Kimihurura office complex plan

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