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Medics conduct a scanning exam in Kigali. Rwanda has been advancing clinical trials to tackle pressing health challenges, including by launching the world’s first Marburg virus disease clinical trial in October 2024. Craish BAHIZI

What Rwanda needs to increase clinical research capacity

Monday, October 06, 2025

Namuhoranye and his Indonesian counterpart General Listyo Sigit Prabowo after the signing. Courtesy

Rwanda, Indonesia police sign agreement to fight transnational crime

Monday, October 06, 2025

President Kagame poses for a photo with Juvenal Marizamunda, Minister of Defence and Consolée Uwimana, Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Minister of State for ICT and Innovation, Yves Iradukunda.

Kagame asks Cabinet members to prioritise public interest

Monday, October 06, 2025

Yusuf Murangwa, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, and Heike Uta Dettmann, the German Ambassador to Rwanda exchange documents during the signing ceremony in Kigali on Monday, October 6. Courtesy

Rwanda, Germany sign Rwf30bn agreement to boost inclusive social protection

Monday, October 06, 2025

New Generation Academy, a private day school based in Kimihurura, Kigali, has become the first in the country to be officially accredited to teach software programming and embedded systems as a trade.

Rwanda’s first private coding academy opens applications for students

Monday, October 06, 2025

Eric Dusengimana meets with his former counterparts during a campaign to fight against smuggling in Burera District.

Burera: One former Kanyanga dealer now leads anti-smuggling campaign

Monday, October 06, 2025

Josephine Murebwayire, a pioneer of the Association of Widows of the Genocide against the Tutsi (AVEGA Agahozo) passed away on October 5, at the age of 72.

Unity Club mourns death of pioneer of Genocide widows’ association

Monday, October 06, 2025

First Lady Jeannette Kagame has been given the inaugural Distinguished Recognition Award in Women’s Health by the International Federation of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO).

First Lady Jeannette Kagame honoured for championing women’s health

Monday, October 06, 2025

RDB Chief Executive Officer Jean Guy Afrika graces the official announcement of the new partnerships between Visit Rwanda and NBA, NFL on Monday, September 29. Courtesy

Why California is a perfect choice for Rwanda's tourism brand

Monday, October 06, 2025

Sébastien Lecornu.

French prime minister resigns less than a month in office

Monday, October 06, 2025

Flavia Umulisa, the Second Counsellor at Rwanda's Permanent Mission to the UN, delivers the national statement at the third Committee on Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Issues during the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Rwanda reaffirms commitment to human development, gender equality at UNGA

Monday, October 06, 2025

AfroQuality Accra Store

AfroQuality launches in Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya: Building the distribution rails for African brands to scale

Monday, October 06, 2025

Made in Rwanda products will be showcased at the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) Annual Meeting and General Assembly in Kigali from October 6 to 10, 2025.

Made in Rwanda takes center stage as Rwanda hosts ISO 2025

Monday, October 06, 2025

Workers sort fresh avocado fr export at Souk Farm. The firm grows avocados and process them into oil. Courtesy

20 green companies seek Rwf5bn to boost circular food economy

Monday, October 06, 2025

Panelists engage in a discussion during the inaugural Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Growth Symposium. Photos by Kellya Keza

Access to Finance Rwanda launches first MSME Growth Symposium, addresses financing, sustainability challenges

Sunday, October 05, 2025

Farmers work in a potato plantation in Musanze. The rate of mineral fertilizer application has risen from 32 kilograms per hectare in 2017 to 73.1 kilograms per hectare. Sam Ngendahimana

How fertilizer use boosts Rwanda's crop yields

Sunday, October 05, 2025

Rwandan youth living in South Africa who are on a visit to Rwanda. Courtesy

'Rwanda gives inviting energy to live here,' say diaspora living in South Africa

Sunday, October 05, 2025

Patricie Uwase, Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Cooperation Initiative (RCI)

How Rwanda’s exported digital solutions promote South-South cooperation

Sunday, October 05, 2025

Electric vehicles (EVs) are slowly making their mark on Rwanda’s automotive market. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI

What are the most affordable EV brands on Rwandan market?

Sunday, October 05, 2025

African skincare brand Bellazuri debuts in Rwanda

Sunday, October 05, 2025