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A Kinyarwanda teacher during a class at Groupe Scolaire Kicukiro. Senators have urged the Ministry of Education to give Kinyarwanda more inclusivity, demanding more hours of Kinyarwanda lessons in schools.

Education ministry tasked to promote Kinyarwanda in schools

Thursday, August 04, 2022
Hippos in Akagera National Park. Ten African countries have proposed that hippopotamus be given the highest protection. Photo: Courtesy.

African countries want hippos listed as endangered species

Thursday, August 04, 2022
Mugeniwayesu with some of the initiativeu2019s beneficiaries.
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Two graduates on quest to empower young mothers

Wednesday, August 03, 2022
Passengers queue to board a bus at Nyabu- gogo taxi park. Commuters say the only way to fix the public transport sector is to avail as many buses as possible. Photo: Craish Bahizi.

What is the best way to address Kigali’s public transport challenges?

Tuesday, August 02, 2022
Commuters were left stranded at downtown Kigali bus park on July 25. Due to the shortage of public buses, commuters have been encountering the problem of long queues as passengers wait for buses partly because of the limited transportation means. The City of Kigali has announced that at least 500 buses are needed in the capital, to solve the problem.

Kigali needs over 500 buses to address public transport woes

Sunday, July 31, 2022
Residents queue for water at a public tap in Masaka Sector in Kicukiro District. Many households still face water shortage across the country.

Utility agency blames water scarcity on rapid urbanization

Sunday, July 31, 2022
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Climate change, poverty still a threat to women’s devt- Officials

Saturday, July 30, 2022
Former street children at Gitagata Rehabilitation Centre, a children facility in Bugesera District. Civil Society's analysis shows that the budget allocated to child rights protection and promotion has been reduced by 87%. File

Children’s rights activists decry budget cuts

Friday, July 29, 2022
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Rwanda misses out on Chess Olympiad, what went wrong?

Thursday, July 28, 2022
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Districts on the spot for hiking construction permit fees

Thursday, July 28, 2022
Gender Based Violence (GBV) has been framed and understood exclusively as a womanu2019s issue. Photos/Net

Gender based violence against men: A silent crisis

Wednesday, July 27, 2022
A-Level candidates at GS Shyorongi at the start of national examinations on Tuesday, July 26.

Government to issue new national exam guidelines

Wednesday, July 27, 2022