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Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire, Cenfri’s Managing Director Doubell Chamberlain, and the Country Director for the Mastercard Foundation, David Rurangirwa pose for a photo at the signing ceremony in Kigali on Wednesday, May 8. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

Rwanda launches second phase of economic digitalisation programme

Thursday, May 09, 2024

Augustin Muhirwa, the Managing Director of DStv Rwanda addresses journalists during the launch of 'Euro 2024 Mubiganza Byawe campaign' at on Wednesday, May 8.

DStv to exclusively broadcast EURO 2024

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

The Chairperson of the National Electoral Commission, Oda Gasinzigwa, speaks during a meeting on the preparedness for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections, in Kigali on Wednesday, May 8. Gasinzigwa said that NEC has been working with NIDA and MINALOC to ensure that all residents get IDs in time. Courtesy

NIDA in race to avail IDs ahead of elections

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Rose Mukankomeje, the Director of Higher Education Council (2nd Left) speaks among panelists during the 1st International Conference on re-shaping education for Sustainable Development in Kigali on March 30,2023.

FEATURED: UR to host 2nd global conference on education innovation, sustainable development

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Delegates at the meeting organized by One Acre Fund Rwanda to discuss the achievements in agriculture in the last two seasons (2024AB) and the action plan for the 2025AB seasons, in Kigali on Tuesday, May 7. Courtesy.

One Acre Fund Rwanda boosts the income for over 850,000 farmers

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

Officials pose for a group photo during the launch of the customer experience hub on Friday, May 4. Courtesy

Digital innovation takes centre stage at MUA Insurance with new customer hub

Tuesday, May 07, 2024

Irembo staff donates blood during the exercise on Friday, May 4. Irembo, on May 4 announced its partnership with Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) to launch a blood donation initiative. Courtesy

FEATURED: Irembo, Rwanda Biomedical Center team up in free blood donation drive

Monday, May 06, 2024

Participants follow a presentation during the training on “Communication Skills for Engineering Professionals” on Thursday, May 3. Photo by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: Engineers in Rwanda hone soft skills through specialised training programme

Monday, May 06, 2024

Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi (2nd Right) toasts with customers as BK hosted an exclusive evening affair, The BK Legacy Dinner, on Friday, May 3. Courtesy

Six honoured as BK Ingenzi Club launches, offering exclusive benefits to longtime clients

Sunday, May 05, 2024

Participants taste food during Africa International Club Rwanda (AIC Rwanda)'s food festival in Kigali on Saturday, May 4. Photos by Craish Bahizi.

AIC Food Fair: a culinary celebration with charitable impact

Sunday, May 05, 2024

A view of the Busanza Automated Driving Test Centre located in Busanza, Kicukiro district. The centre will give individuals a more streamlined and convenient experience when undertaking driving license examinations. Courtesy photo

Rwanda National Police introduce Busanza Automated Driving Test Centre

Saturday, May 04, 2024

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FEATURED: Rayon Sports women football club secures SKOL sponsorship for next season

Friday, May 03, 2024

Dr Eugene Mutimura, Executive Secretary of Rwanda’s National Council for Science and Technology (NCST), delivers remarks during the meeting in Kigali. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi

Innovation holds the key: Empowering Africa’s youth to sustain continent-wide growth

Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Paulette Mpano , Director of People and Culture at Irembo.

FEATURED: The secret sauce: How workplace culture shapes success

Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Some of the members of the Ciarb Rwanda branch that turned up for the general assembly. Ciarb officials believe the institute will have trained chartered Rwandan arbitrators by the end of 2025. All photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: Rwanda to get homegrown chartered arbitrators by 2025

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Officials and participants pose for a group photo after the workshop in Kigali on Friday, April 26. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana

FEATURED: Untapped potential behind cross border trade

Monday, April 29, 2024

Officials and participants pose for a group photo after the meeting on Kungahara project in Rulindo District, on April 23. The new project aims to strengthen resilient food systems and nutrition security in Rwanda. Photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: European Union, CARE, DUHAMIC-ADRI launch  ‘Kungahara’ project in three districts of Rwanda

Monday, April 29, 2024

Pauline Okumu, National Director of World Vision Rwanda delivers remarks as World Vision Rwanda unveiled its Youth Ready program in Kigali on Friday, April 26.. All photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: World Vision's ‘Youth Ready’ initiative to empower 8,000 agents of change

Monday, April 29, 2024

Carol Abade, a member of the board chair at the African Soft Power Summit speaks about the upcoming Africa Soft Power Summit in Kigali. 31. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

FEATURED: Africa soft power summit returns to Kigali for third time

Monday, April 29, 2024

Partners pose for a group photo. This partnership will see 6,000 trees planted in Kigali throughout 2024. All Photos by Craish Bahizi

FEATURED: SKOL Brewery Ltd joins Kigali residents in tree planting campaign

Sunday, April 28, 2024