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Some participants at the AI Hackathon challenge at the grand finale held on Sunday, March 2 at Intare Conference Arena. CRAISH BAHIZI

Reclaiming Rwandan women’s agency in the digital age

Saturday, March 08, 2025
Officials from the Rwanda Stock Exchange, Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion, Ministry of Sports, UN Women Rwanda and students from Gashora Girls Academy respond to the 'Ring the Bell' movement on March 7 in recognition of International women's day that falls on March 8. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Finance

Rwanda Stock Exchange rallies for inclusivity in financial blocks

Friday, March 07, 2025
A survey by the World Association of News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) found that gender gap in newsrooms globally is persistent. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Rwanda

Gender gap in newsroom leadership persists – report

Friday, March 07, 2025
UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous.
Women

UN: One in four countries reports backlash on women's rights in 2024

Friday, March 07, 2025
Some FDLR genocidal group memberes captured by M23 at the handover event in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1. Rwanda faces an existential threat from the FDLR. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.

The Phantom AID trap and why Rwanda stands tall

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
Paula Ingabire, Minister of ICT and Innovation and Dr Olugbemiga Adelakin, UNFPA Country Representative for Rwanda sign the agreement in Kigali
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: UNFPA, ICT ministry collaborate to harness technology for gender equality, reproductive health

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
Anneliese Dodds announced her resignation as the UK’s Minister for International Development and for Women and Equalities on February 28. Courtesy
International

UK international development minister resigns over new aid cuts

Friday, February 28, 2025
UCI president David Lappartient (second left) and Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire (second right) and during the inauguration of UCI-WCC Regional Development Satellite in Kigali on Sunday-courtesy
Cycling

UCI Development Satellite: A gateway to global competitions for Rwandan athletes

Friday, February 28, 2025
Violence has no gender - every victim deserves to be heard, believed and protected. Courtesy
Society

Breaking the silence: The hidden crisis of gender-based violence against men

Friday, February 28, 2025
The Scramble for Africa, formalised at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, was nothing short of grand larceny—a calculated theft of land, resources, and sovereignty by European powers.

Stolen wealth, fractured nations: The enduring legacy of colonial plunder

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Students during a plumbing exercise at Musanze Polytechnic. The government targets to increase the number of female students in technical and vocational education and training (TVET). Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Education

Inside Rwanda’s plan to increase women enrollment in TVET

Thursday, February 20, 2025
Young girls during a reproductive health course in Gisagara. The Rwandan Ministry of Health on February 17 defended its proposal to lower the age of consent for contraceptive use from 18 to 15. File
Editorial

Supporting teenage access to reproductive health services is securing their future

Wednesday, February 19, 2025