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Workers at Kitabi Tea Factory handle tea leaves. One million Rwandans are actively looking for government jobs. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Idle hands, Rwanda’s future

Thursday, December 04, 2025
People receive services from local government authorities after community work. Rwanda began its decentralisation process in 2000 to improve governance, reduce poverty, and enhance service delivery by transferring authority and resources to local governments. Courtesy

How decentralization and visionary leadership drive progress

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
A client receives a service from a provider in Kigali on October 10. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Public discomfort with praise

Thursday, November 27, 2025
A teenager relaxes with a smartphone. Today’s age of instant convenience shaped by smartphones, streaming, and endless entertainment makes distraction easier than ever. Internet photo

The comfort cage: Why resilience is the most urgent skill for the next generation

Tuesday, November 25, 2025
A worker conducts air pollution test at Ndera Automobile Inspection Centre on Saturday, November 22. Courtesy
Editorial

Clean air is not a privilege for the few but a right for all

Monday, November 24, 2025
Members of the second cohort of Itorero “Imbuto Zitoshye” concluded their week-long civic and values-based training at Nkumba on Saturday, November 22. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

PHOTOS: 'Your country counts on you,' education minister tells high school graduates

Sunday, November 23, 2025
Kenyan youths, popularly known as Gen-Z, demonstrate against the Finance Bill 2024 on Kimathi Street, Nairobi on June 20 2024. Internet

A generation awakened, redefining civic responsibility

Friday, November 14, 2025
Some new houses that were given to the Genocide survivors in Ruhango District in 2021. The government has unveiled plans to construct 296 new houses for vulnerable survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. file
Housing

Nearly 300 new homes to be built for Genocide survivors

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, addresses the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday, November 11. Courtesy
Rwanda

Six districts on the spot over misusing funds meant for Genocide survivors’ homes

Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Sister Anna Beata Murekatete, poses for a photo holding her newly published book on the November 7, 2025. Photos by Kellya Keza
Society

Catholic nun recounts faith and survival in Genocide memoir

Monday, November 10, 2025
Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean Damascène Bizimana, presents findings from the National Unity and Reconciliation Barometer during the 18th Annual Unity Club Forum on Saturday, November 8. Gatsinz
Editorial

National unity must forever be our guiding light

Monday, November 10, 2025
Minister Bizimana presents findings of the National Unity and Reconciliation Barometer during the 18th Annual Forum of Unity Club on Saturday, November 8. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Rwanda

Unity, reconciliation rise to 95 percent: new report

Sunday, November 09, 2025