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Parents attend the 'Open House' event aimed to showcase what the transition looks like in practice.

From École Belge to Polaris: Kigali school reinvents itself with world’s best curriculum

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Rwandan professional golfer Celestin Nsanzuwera poses with his trophy following his triumph at the SunDev East Africa Johnnie Walker Classic in Diani

SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship returns in Kigali

Thursday, April 02, 2026

‘Corporal’ Bimenyimana Nzayisenga is among the 214 former members of armed groups, including some from FDLR and its splinter factions, who were discharged on Tuesday, March 31. Courtesy

Former FDLR combatants on how they plan to rebuild lives in Rwanda

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Residents at Mpazi model village in Nyarugenge District . The initiative is designed to empower low-income workers by allowing them to rent homes while gradually working towards ownership. File

How rent-to-own affordable housing model works

Thursday, April 02, 2026

The Minister of Agriculture told the senators that the government plans to increase the number of cattle artificially inseminated more than sixfold from 120,000 to 741,274 annually by the 2027-2028 financial year. Photo Sam Ngendahimana

New plants, drones to power cattle breeding expansion

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Workers on duty at a new temperature-controlled packhouse facility owned by Cold Solutions Rwanda at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Cold Solutions Rwanda’s facility launched to cut food losses, spur export gains

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Serge Kamuhinda, CEO of Volkswagen Mobility Solutions Rwanda and BPR Rwanda Plc Managing Director Patience Mutesi, during the signing ceremony on Tuesday, March 31. Courtesy

Women drivers' car ownership unlocked in new BPR-Volkswagen deal

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

A poultry farmer Nyirabagwiza feeds her chickens. The Minister told Senators that the government will address rising animal feed prices by expanding distribution outlets, increasing storage capacity, boosting maize and soybean production and strengthening feed quality regulation. File

Agric minister talks efforts to curb rising animal feed prices

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Rwanda’s High Commissioner to New Zealand, Innocent Muhizi, presents his Letters of Credence to the GovernorGeneral of New Zealand, Dame Cindy Kiro, during an official ceremony held on Wednesday, April 1

High Commissioner Muhizi presents credentials to New Zealand Governor General

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva has been given six months to present solutions to persistent challenges affecting feeder roads, particularly poor water management. File

Parliament summons Prime Minister over feeder roads

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Workers on duty at Legend Cables at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Rwanda’s Producer Price Index (PPI) increased by 13.9 per cent in February 2026 compared to the same month last year. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Producer prices rise 13.9% in February

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Officials and participants pose for a photo at the official launch of School ADR Clubs on Tuesday, March 31, held at ADR Centre in Nyarugenge District. Courtesy

Why justice sector is taking ADR to schools

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

A Rwandan exhibitor interacts with a visitor at the exhibition. According to UK based enterpreneurs, the United Kingdom remains an important trade partner for Rwanda, and initiatives such as the SheTrades Rwanda–UK Study Visit. Courtesy

Rwandan women exporters eye UK market opportunities through 'SheTrades' study tour

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

E-Ndangamuntu registration exercise at Remera. The registration campaign for the digital national ID in Kigali will end on April 2. Photo by Kellya Keza

Digital ID registration to continue after Kigali rollout ends

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Hanlink Motors Rwanda, officially launched its new range of trucks and a modern showroom on March 27. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

Hanlink Motors launches new trucks 'to power' Rwanda’s key industries

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

The 10 facilities are expected to serve more than 400,000 smallholder farming households across key agricultural zones. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Cold-chain revamp to benefit 400,000 farming households

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

A newly constructed residential site in Kinyaga Cell, Bumbogo Sector in Gasabo District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

What it takes for a settlement site to be approved in Kigali

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

I&M Bank Rwanda Plc and Hanlink Motors officials launch a vehicle financing scheme at Kicukiro on March 27. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

Car ownership made easier: new I&M Bank-Hanlink Motors deal cuts initial cost up to 0%

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Fashion designer Moses Turahirwa and his lawyer during a hearing in March. The court upheld a three-year jail sentence for Moses Turahirwa. Courtesy

Court upholds three-year jail term for Moses Turahirwa

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

An artist's impression of Kigali Green City project that aims to create sustainable, environmentally friendly, and affordable housing. Courtesy

What is behind delays of Kigali Green City project?

Tuesday, March 31, 2026