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Candidates sit national exams during the launch of the national exams for Ordinary level and Advanced level students on Tuesday, July 25. The exams are scheduled to run until August 4. COURTESY PHOTOS
Education

Science students to undertake alternative practical exams – official

Tuesday, July 25, 2023
More than 200,000 candidates, comprising Ordinary level and Advanced level students, are set to begin their National Exams on Tuesday, July 25. File
Education

Ordinary, Advanced level national exams start Tuesday

Monday, July 24, 2023
Macky Sall, the President of Senegal speaks at panel discussion during the opening of Women Deliver Conference 2023 in Kigali on July 17. President Macky Sall has pledged 150 scholarships to Afghan girls studying in Rwanda.
Education

Senegal president pledges 150 scholarships for Afghan girls in Rwanda

Thursday, July 20, 2023
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Education

House calls for action on school lab shortage

Thursday, July 20, 2023
One of the 561 primary school candidates with disabilities, sits national exams during the official launch on Monday, July 17. COURTESY
Education

PLE: Special needs children get extra hour during national exams

Monday, July 17, 2023
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Education

Nearly 600 pupils with disabilities sit primary leaving exams

Monday, July 17, 2023
PHOTO BY RBA
Education

Over 200,000 pupils start primary leaving exams

Monday, July 17, 2023
The Director General of the National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA), Bernard Bahati, has dismissed recent allegations of leaked exams and a misaligned curriculum. FILE PHOTO
Education

Govt clears air on allegations of leaked exams

Thursday, July 13, 2023
(Left) Amina Uwikuzo, while doing her homework, at the same time selling fruits on the street in 2022 (Courtesy). (Right) Uwikuzo inside the computer lab at Rwamagana Leaders’ School in Rwamagana District, the school that has given her a free scholarship after reading her story. Photo by Christianne Murengerantwari
Education

VIDEO: One year later, former fruit vendor Uwikuzo revels in her life-changing academic journey

Wednesday, July 12, 2023
President Paul Kagame with Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell of Grenada(R) and Governor General of Bahamas, Sir Cornelius Smith(L), during his visit to Bahamas on Sunday, July 9. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Education

Explainer: Why Bahamas stands out

Monday, July 10, 2023
A Swahili teacher for beginners during a class. The name Swahili derives from the Arabic word sahil, meaning coast. Kiswahili emerged as a trade language along the East African coastline.
Education

Seven facts about Kiswahili

Saturday, July 08, 2023
Minister of Education, Valentine Uwamariya addresses delegates during the kick-off of Rwanda’s Fourth National Foundational Learning Symposium on July 6. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Education

Over 40,000 teachers recruited to enhance foundational education

Friday, July 07, 2023
Rwanda ranked in the third position on a continental level and 52nd globally in ensuring proficiency in skills development. Craish BAHIZI
Education

Rwanda ranks 3rd in Africa in skills proficiency index

Wednesday, July 05, 2023
A total of 123 graduates pose for a group photo at the graduation ceremony. The graduation of these 123 students from ASYV is in addition to 1800 young Rwandans who graduated since its foundation in 2008.
Education

PHOTOS: Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village graduates over 120 students

Sunday, July 02, 2023
The Minister of Interior, Alfred Gasana awarding SP Tolulope Aderonke Ipinmisho from Nigeria for Best College Research Paper.
Education

PHOTOS: Officers from 10 African countries complete Police Senior Command and Staff Course in Rwanda

Friday, June 30, 2023
Didas Kayihura Muganga, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Rwanda addresses participants during the annual UR Career Summit on Wednesday, June 28. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Education

UR annual career summit underway

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
Officials and graduates pose for a group photo during the graduation ceremony of 57 graduates on June 27. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Education

AIMS Rwanda graduates 57 in Mathematical Sciences

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
The director of Parklands law campus, Nelly Wamaitha, (first from right) and other members of staff pose for a group picture with law students at Mount Kigali University.
Education

Mount Kigali University to host moot court competition

Wednesday, June 28, 2023
The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) has also been recognised as the second-highest-ranking university in terms of impact on the African continent, achieving a remarkable score of 92.2. Dan Nsengiyumva
Education

Rwandan university ranks among top in sub-Saharan Africa

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
A candidate sits National Examination at Group Scolaire Kimisagara. A total of 421,973 students across all levels are gearing up for the national exams set to take place from mid-July to early August. Craish Bahizi
Education

Over 400,000 candidates to sit for national exams

Sunday, June 25, 2023