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The Adventist University of Central Africa (AUCA), Gishushu campus launch the Innovation Centre Community Outreach Program on Tuesday, May 27. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Education

A look at AUCA's AI, big data skills training for secondary students

Thursday, May 29, 2025
Solar powered irrigation scheme in eastern province in Rwanda. The Global Report on Food Crises 2025 confirms a sobering reality for Africa. File

Transforming Africa’s food systems

Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Farmers and officials pose for a group photo at the event in Rwamagana on May 24.
Featured

FEATURED: Equity Bank Rwanda launches dairy farmer training to boost livelihoods

Monday, May 26, 2025
Ozonnia Ojielo, the UN Resident Coordinator in Rwanda and Benjamin Mutimura, CEO of I&M Bank Rwanda sign the agreement on Friday, May 23. All photos by Craish Bahizi.
Featured

FEATURED: I&M Bank Rwanda, UN sign deal to finance universal health coverage

Sunday, May 25, 2025
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Featured

BK’s Strong Start in 2025: A Profitable Quarter Focused on Business and Community Growth

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Authorities in Western Province during a dissemination workshop of the seventh Integrated Household Living Conditions Survey (EICV 7) on Wednesday, May 21, in Rubavu District. Courtesy
Rwanda

Western Province: Disaster resilience to curb region’s poverty – officials

Thursday, May 22, 2025
Best performing customers were recognised during the bank's annual customer engagement event held on Friday, May 16, in Rubavu town
Featured

BPR Bank deepens community ties through customer engagement

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Women make up more than 60% of the agricultural labor force in Sub-Saharan Africa, but only own about 15% of agricultural land.
Infrastructure

Unequal ground: The struggle for equity in Africa’s land governance

Saturday, May 17, 2025
A farmer tends to her cow in Kayonza. While Agriculture anchors the district's economy, 38 percent of household farmers still lack livestock in Kayonza, according to EICV7
Rwanda

Kayonza cuts poverty rate by 15% in seven years

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Rwanda’s emergency health response capacity has received a major boost as the number of ambulances across the country has more than doubled, from 230 to 510. Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwanda’s ambulance fleet surges to 510

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
Car-free days, which encourage physical activity and community health. They may seem like public health initiatives, but they also represent long-term financial savings reduced healthcare costs, better mental health.

Financial wellness: The hidden accelerator for Rwanda’s Vision 2050

Friday, May 09, 2025
WASAC technician tries to fix a water pipe at Kanombe in Kigali. . FILE
Rwanda

Gov’t targets full rural water access by 2030 as pipeline repairs accelerate

Thursday, May 08, 2025