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The Minister of Environment, Valentine Uwamariya addresses the Parliamentary Committee on Governance and Gender Affairs on March 10. Courtesy.
Infrastructure

Lawmakers highlight issues in land transfers, taxation of sold plots

Tuesday, March 11, 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
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
A pharmacist on duty at Uniqe pharmacy at Kisimenti in Kigali. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI
Health

Drugs covered by Mutuelle double with Rwf20bn more funding

Thursday, March 06, 2025
Rwandan surgeons performed a transplant surgery at King Faisal Hospital in May 2023.
Health

Over 40 kidney transplants, over 500 heart surgeries performed in Rwanda

Thursday, March 06, 2025
The government plans to leverage technology and other strategies to rectify land demarcation errors nationwide by 2027.
Rwanda

What it will take to fix land demarcation issues

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
A teacher during a class in a congested classroom. The government needs more than 26,500 new classrooms to reduce overcrowding and phase out double shifts in primary schools. File
Education

Gov’t needs over 26,000 new classrooms to end double shifts

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
The Minister of Education, Joseph Nsengimana, presents government efforts to address issues facing education for learners with disabilities, to Members of Parliament, on Tuesday, March 4, 2025 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Education

Rwanda avails digital textbooks for learners with disabilities

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
MPs called for a thorough inquiry into circumstances leading to high repetition rates among students, especially in primary education.
Education

MPs urge action to address rising repetition rate among students

Thursday, February 27, 2025
The report analysed the 2003 education policy and the 2017-2024 education sector strategic plan, which was meant to guide the second phase of the National Strategy for Transformation (NST2). Craish Bahizi
Education

Lawmakers want education policy reviewed in 12 months

Thursday, February 27, 2025
MP Mvano recalls FDLR attacks during the joint plenary sitting of Parliament on Friday, February 21. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Africa

Rwandan lawmaker recounts harrowing experience at the hands of FDLR militia

Monday, February 24, 2025
The newly constructed housing blocks to accommodate youths at Iwawa Rehabilitation Centre. Iwawa Rehabilitation Centre accommodates 5,038 males, with 82.3% aged between 18 and 35. Courtesy
Education

Iwawa ex-delinquents build multi-million building after acquiring hands-on skills

Thursday, February 20, 2025