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The government announced that all schools within the capital will temporarily close from September 21 to 28, coinciding with the eight-day championship.
Education

Kigali's school calendar set to be adjusted as UCI comes to city

Monday, August 25, 2025
Sixty Rwandan students have been awarded prestigious Türkiye Scholarships this year. Courtesy
Education

Türkiye grants scholarships to 60 Rwandan students

Monday, August 25, 2025
Participants pose for a group photo.The program aimed to emphasise practical applications of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) skills. courtesy
Education

Africa Science Week 2025 spotlights youth-driven STEM learning

Friday, August 22, 2025
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana presents the results on Tuesday, August 19. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

National exams: What to know about grading, appeals, student placements

Friday, August 22, 2025
Gloria Brave Impano, the 13-year-old, who attended New Excellence Academy in Bugesera District, scored 98.8 percent, ranking second nationwide. Craish Bahizi
Education

From results to reality: The stress of finding the right school

Friday, August 22, 2025
The New Times
Education

Schools 94% ready for new subject combination system

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Gloria Brave Impano, the 13-year-old, scored 98.8 percent, ranking second nationwide. Craish Bahizi
Education

My dream is to become a surgeon – Top PLE performer

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Edward Kadozi, the Director General of the Higher Education Council (HEC), speaks to The New Times in Kigali on August 6. Photos by Titus Manzi (2)
Education

Why Rwandan employers need to take part in university curriculum review

Thursday, August 21, 2025
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana awards the O-Level overall best performer Tresor Henock Izere, a student at Es EFOTEC Kanombe. Photo by CRAISH Bahizi
Education

Dream of appearing on TV comes true for O-Level exams star

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
NESA Director General, Bernard Bahati, awards Albert Uwumuremyi from Hope Haven School, during the release of the results on Tuesday, August 19. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

Private schools lead in 2024/2025 national exams

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Minister of Education, Joseph Nsengimana addresses journalists as NESA Director General, Bernard Bahati looks on, during the release of the National examination results on Tuesday, August 19. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Education

Five key insights from national exams results

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Students have lunch through schoolfeeding programme at Groupe Scolaire Ayabaraya in Kicukiro District on Monday, February 28, 2023. Craish BAHIZI
Education

Govt pushes for nutrient-rich beans into school menus

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Ineza Flora Elyse, was awarded for her excellent performance, 97.89%. NESA announced the results on Tuesday, August 19. Out of 219,926 registered PLE candidates, 166,334 passed, representing 75.64 percent. Among them, girls made up 53.2 percent, while boys accounted for 46.8 percent. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Education

Top performers in national exams share secrets behind their success

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
At O’Level, 148,702 candidates sat the exams, with 148,676 graded. Of these, 95,674 passed, giving a 64.35 per cent pass rate. Craish Bahizi
Education

Maths, Physics record lowest scores in 2024–2025 national exams

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana pose for photo with the best performers.
Education

National exams: A closer look at performance of girls vs boys

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana addresses journalists during the presentation of the National Examination results on Tuesday, August 19. Craish Bahizi
Education

Kirehe District emerges top in national exams

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana presents the results on Tuesday, August 19. NESA announced the results on Tuesday, August 19. Out of 219,926 registered PLE candidates, 166,334 passed, representing 75.64 percent. Craish BAHIZI
Education

National exams: Over 75% pass PLE, 64% pass O-Level

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Candidates who sat for the 2024-2025 national examinations for Primary Six and Ordinary Level of Secondary School will know their results on Tuesday, August 19.
Education

Primary, O-Level national exam results to be announced on Tuesday

Sunday, August 17, 2025
I&M Bank CEO Benjamin Mutimura addresses the delegates at the dinner on Thursday, August 14. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Education

I&M Bank pledges stronger partnerships to drive innovation in education

Sunday, August 17, 2025
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Education

Top scholarships, fellowships Rwandans can apply for in 2025

Saturday, August 16, 2025