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Officials pose for a group photo with student representatives during the launch of the fifth edition of the Ndi Umunyarwanda initiative in secondary schools at the Lycée de Kigali on March 10.

Why youth must resist the politics of identity

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Umuganda, a monthly community work exercise, brings citizens together to clean, build, repair, and engage in dialogue about their communities. File

Umuganda - the civic habit Africa needs

Monday, April 27, 2026
(L-R) Richard Niwenshuti, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Cooperation Initiative (RCI), Judith Mbabazi, Deputy Ombudsman and Albert Nkiko, Commissioner at NEC. Courtesy
Politics

Senate approves recent Cabinet appointments

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Mourners listen to Susan Nyiranyamibwa's song titled "Ayii Ngire nte?" during a commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

April still speaks—are we listening?

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
A section of Rusororo Cemetery in Gasabo District. The Cemetery was established in 2011 was initially projected to meet Kigali’s burial needs until about 2029. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

As Rusororo cemetery fills up, what lies ahead?

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Rwanda joined other countries to mark World Braille Day on Sunday,  January 4. Courtesy
Rwanda

World Braille Day: Renewed call for tactile reading materials in schools, workplaces

Sunday, January 04, 2026
Karera is the author of Forsaken for a Sake
Rwanda

“It ends with me”: How Mireille Karera turned private wounds into a pan-African healing movement

Tuesday, December 16, 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
A person pouring beer into a glass. The Ministry of Health’s “Tunywe Less” campaign is a bold initiative promoting responsible drinking and raising awareness about addiction. Internet Photo

The new quiet problem and the wounded ambition of Rwanda’s youth

Thursday, November 06, 2025
Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy released the country’s first-ever nationwide study on cultural awareness, the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Barometer 2025, on September 18.
Culture

Rwandans’ awareness of cultural heritage stands at 76% – Survey

Thursday, September 18, 2025
The veteran African peacekeepers during a news conference at Zaria Court in Kigali on Wednesday, August 20. Courtesy
Rwanda

Former UN peacekeepers: Awareness of Genocide against the Tutsi key to preventing atrocities

Wednesday, August 20, 2025