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Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente poses for a photo with the graduates who were trained at the African Centre of Excellence in Internet of Things. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Over 8,000 UR students graduate as ACEIoT commits to uphold its values of excellence

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Nurses receive training on using the AI-enabled camera in diabetic clinics, learning to capture images and upload them for immediate analysis and results during a session in Kigali on October 25.
Health

New AI-based initiative seeks to transform diabetic eye care in Rwanda

Saturday, October 26, 2024
The company planted 100 trees in Nyamweru Village, Kanyinya Sector in Nyarugenge District, to mark in its ongoing tree-planting initiative.
Featured

FEATURED: MTN Rwanda plants 100 trees in Kanyinya Sector

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Ndabaga Organisation, a nonprofit organization that brings together ex-women combatants, donated eight cows to veteran families in Nyagatare on October 25.
Rwanda

Nyagatare: Ndabaga Organisation members donate cows

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Gender-based violence can take many forms such as intimate partner violence, sexual violence, child marriage, female genital mutilation and so-called ‘honour crimes’. Photo by Alice Kayibanda
Law

Where and how to seek help in case of gender-based violence

Saturday, October 26, 2024
Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport, Davis Chirchir, and EAC Partner States Ministers sign the report of the 19th Sectoral Council on Transport, Communications and Meteorology in Mombasa, Kenya. Also in the photos are the EAC Deputy Secretary General in charge of Infrastructure, Productive, Social and Political Sectors, Andrea Aguer Ariik and Partner States’ Permanent/Principal Secretaries.
Africa

EAC countries urged to eliminate barriers to transportation

Saturday, October 26, 2024
A woman presents her business during an event where more than 100 small businesses got financial support in Kinigi, Musanze District on Thursday, October 24. Courtesy.
Economy

Over 100 small businesses in volcanic region get financial support for community development

Friday, October 25, 2024
Kenyan President William Ruto operates a bulldozer during the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a geothermal power plant in Nakuru county, Kenya, on Oct. 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Han Xu)
Africa

Chinese-funded 35MW geothermal plant to boost clean energy access in Kenya

Friday, October 25, 2024
Residents in Kagarama village expressed how the FCAP improved social cohesion and gender equality within their community. Women and men participate in meetings, contributing to the development of their village
Featured

FEATURED: Gicumbi’s chain of giving: How cows empower Mutete Sector families

Friday, October 25, 2024
Officials brief journalists on the forthcoming BPR Golf Tournament scheduled for Friday, October 25 to Saturday, October 26. Courtesy
Other Sports

BPR Bank to use golf as potential tool to expand operations

Friday, October 25, 2024
Winners of the competition were awarded scholastic materials for excelling in the National Reading Competition, launched on October 23 at SOS Technical School, Kagugu
Featured

FEATURED: Girls outperform boys in National Reading Competition

Friday, October 25, 2024
MPs interact with Nyabihu District leaders on the first day of the field visits to assess agriculture activities, on October 24, 2024. Courtesy
Agriculture

MPs in agriculture-focused first citizen outreach tour

Thursday, October 24, 2024