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Bank of Kigali hosted a special event under the theme “Invest in Women Accelerate Progress,” in celebration of International Women’s Day. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
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FEATURED: BK celebrates Women’s Day with emphasis on empowering women in banking

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Women

Women at the helm: Nyirabagwiza’s poultry success inspires, helps fight malnutrition

Saturday, March 08, 2025
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Women

First Lady urges women to be the heart of the family, country

Saturday, March 08, 2025
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Women

Ngororero: Speaker Kazarwa pledges support for women’s progress

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Agnès Kayijire, a member of the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum (REAF). COURTESY
Women

Agnès Kayijire: From tough refugee childhood to serving in Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum

Saturday, March 08, 2025
The 196 newly selected scholars were officially awarded their scholarships at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village on Friday March 7. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
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FEATURED: UR welcomes new cohort of 196 Mastercard Foundation scholars

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Finscope 2024 Gender and Financial Inclusion Thematic Report, was launched on March 7. PHOTOS BY DAN GATSINZI
Economy

Experts urge stronger collaboration to expand access to financial services

Saturday, March 08, 2025
MUA Insurance Rwanda Limited (MUA Rwanda) marked International Women's Day on March 7. Courtesy
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FEATURED: MUA Rwanda celebrates Women's Day with launch of exclusive ‘MUA Femme’ product

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Judges during a session of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) that was recently concluded in Kigali, during a rotational session from mid-February to early March. COURTESY
Law

East African court concludes Kigali session

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Deaf rights organizations call for more inclusive disaster communication strategies to ensure deaf persons receive life-saving information when it matters most. COURTESY
Health

Deaf rights activists call for inclusive disaster preparedness during natural crises

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Imbuto Foundation on Friday, March 7, launched the second phase of its Imali Agribusiness Challenge, which aims to empower and scale up youth entrepreneurship in the agriculture sector. COURTESY
Agriculture

Imbuto Foundation’s Imali Agribusiness Challenge eyes greater impact

Saturday, March 08, 2025
International Women's Day (IWD), celebrated globally on March 8, provides a meaningful opportunity to honor women's achievements and advocate for gender equality. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Women

Five ideas to celebrate her for International Women’s Day

Saturday, March 08, 2025
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FEATURED: Co-Develop, AFR supporting RISA in advancement of Digital Public Infrastructure journey

Saturday, March 08, 2025
The partnership between Equity Bank Rwanda and Love Gate Organisation aims to equip women with essential skills in business development and financial management.
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FEATURED: Equity Bank Rwanda, Love Gate Organisation empower women through training, livestock support

Saturday, March 08, 2025
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International

PHOTOS: Over 400 new Rwanda-trained Central Africa Republic soldiers graduate

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Medics conduct an operation during the launch of Kidney Transplant Surgery at King Faisal Hospital in Kigali, on May 28, 2023. The cost of kidney dialysis treatment in Rwanda is expected to drop from Rwf75,000 to Rwf45,000 per session. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda moves to cut kidney dialysis cost

Saturday, March 08, 2025
BK Foundation, in partnership with GIZ Rwanda, has launched the first edition of the Urumuri Initiative to support entrepreneurs in the circular economy on Friday, March 7. Craish Bahizi
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BK Foundation, GIZ to offer interest-free loans to MSMEs in circular economy

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Officials pose for a photo during the 3rd RRA Research Day on Friday, March 7.
Economy

Survey shows 15% increase in voluntary tax compliance

Friday, March 07, 2025
Officials from the Rwanda Stock Exchange, Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion, Ministry of Sports, UN Women Rwanda and students from Gashora Girls Academy respond to the 'Ring the Bell' movement on March 7 in recognition of International women's day that falls on March 8. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Finance

Rwanda Stock Exchange rallies for inclusivity in financial blocks

Friday, March 07, 2025
Minister of State for Health Dr Yvan Butera.
Education

Enrollment of medical students more than triples

Friday, March 07, 2025