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Rwanda fitness trainer Michel Ngoboka Hirwa believes training together helps couples build stronger bond-courtesy

Sports lifestyle: How couples can build fitness and love side by side

Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Team Rwanda cyclist Areruya Joseph poses for a photo with his father Barnabé Gahemba, one of the sport’s early pioneers and his mother Placidie Nyirangendahimana during the celebration of Areruya's victory to win La Tropicale Amissa Bongo in 2017. Sam Ngenda
Cycling

Cycling legends reflect on Kigali’s UCI world championships

Monday, September 15, 2025
Diane Mukasahaha, founder and CEO of the textile company DIKAM Ltd, has been named one of the top 10 finalists for the 2025 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition. 
Business

Rwandan businesswoman among 10 vying for big share of $1.5m

Friday, September 12, 2025
Celestin Mutuyimana, a Rwandan clinical psychotherapist and researcher, has been awarded the 2025 Ernst E. Boesch Prize for Cultural Psychology. Courtesy
International

Rwandan researcher wins international psychology award in Berlin

Friday, September 12, 2025
Aerial View of Vision City, one of RSSB's investments. RSSB Deputy CEO Louise Kanyonga said that, currently, about 90 per cent of RSSB’s investments are within Rwanda.
Featured

RSSB to boost international exposure, scale down on real estate investments

Friday, September 12, 2025
Delegates and participants gathered for a group photo during the launch of the African Youth Pathways to Resilience and Systems Change in Kigali on Wednesday, September 10. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Rwanda among 10 countries to benefit from new research on youth unemployment

Thursday, September 11, 2025
Africa’s first self-flying air taxi was launched in Rwanda during the Aviation Africa Summit & Exhibition in September. Photo by Craish Bahizi

How Rwanda is becoming Africa’s launchpad to a tech-powered future

Thursday, September 11, 2025
A child watches a video on a smartphone at home. Research has revealed that smartphone use among children under 13 could negatively impact their mental health. Courtesy
Health

Smartphones before age 13 linked to lifelong mental health risks, experts warn

Thursday, September 11, 2025
Rwanda Social Security Board chief executive Regis Rugemanshuro speaks during a news conference in Kigali on Wednesday, September 10. He revealed that RSSB’s assets doubled over the last five fiscal years, reaching Rwf3.1 trillion in 2025, while the annual return on investment hit a record 14.2 per cent, up from an average of 1.4 per cent in 2021. Photo: Dan Gatsinzi.
Rwanda

RSSB assets rise to Rwf3tn: What it means for Rwandans

Thursday, September 11, 2025
Global Citizen’s Move Afrika and Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator join forces to train and uplift Rwanda’s young talent. Courtesy photo
Featured

Rwanda’s young talent fuels Africa’s live events revolution

Thursday, September 11, 2025
The line-up of FIFA’s Players’ Voice Panel was announced on Sunday, with the 16-strong group comprising legends of the men’s and women’s games, each of whom is fully committed to bringing an end to racism in football-courtesy
Football

FIFA Players’ Voice Panel takes up duties to tackle racism in football

Monday, September 08, 2025
Some of the young people who turned up for Gasana's Social Sip event. Courtesy
Education

How one 20-year-old is using creativity to impact community

Saturday, September 06, 2025