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L-R: Pauline Nyiramasuhuko, her son Arsène Shalom Ntahobali, and her daughter-in-law Béatrice Munyenyezi.
Crime

The family that tormented and massacred thousands of Tutsi in Butare

Monday, May 01, 2023
Members of Parliament during the plenary sitting of the Chamber of Deputies that adopted the relevance of the draft law regarding the development of the proposed IDs, on April 20. Photo: Courtesy.
Technology

Six things to know about Rwanda’s proposed digital ID

Monday, April 24, 2023
Citizens present their national IDs at the Gatuna border. Rwanda plans to issue digital identity cards within three years. Photo: File
Technology

Rwanda to issue digital IDs in three years

Monday, April 24, 2023
Christine Vuguziga, a resident of Kayonza District, has a garden in her compound that is packed with a variety of nutritious foods such as spinach, amaranth, beetroots, tubers and banana trees. Photos: Dan Kwizera.
Featured

‘Akarima k’Igikoni’: How vegetable gardens have reduced malnutrition and stunting in Kayonza

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Jane Mwangi found her calling as a life coach. Courtesy photos
Women

From Kenya to Ghana and Rwanda: One woman's journey to her true calling

Monday, April 17, 2023
Inside Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Kwibuka

‘Looking at my child, I saw the faces of the men who raped me’ - Genocide survivor

Sunday, April 16, 2023
Couples during an antenatal visit at Ngeruka Health Centre in Bugesera District. Women are also taught how to prepare a balanced diet with the available resources. Photos: Dan Gatsinzi.
Featured

Bugesera: How antenatal care services help curb stunting

Thursday, April 06, 2023
Andre Ahishakiye, a 'Binome' community health worker, (right) and Vestine Mukashema, who works as an ASM speak to a journalist at home. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

Community health workers and the fight against stunting

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Officials from RWAMREC in a group photo. RWAMREC chairperson Venant Nzabonimpa pointed out that a man’s role in Rwandan society was previously confined to putting food on the table but he stressed paternity leave is needed.
Rwanda

Fathers need longer paternity leave; here’s why

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
Children at Kigabiro Early Childhood Development Centre in Rwamagana District. Every parent pays Rwf2000 weekly to take care of the basic needs for children at the ECD. Photos: Courtesy.
Women

How ECDs, mothers’ rooms are improving working conditions, children’s wellbeing

Friday, March 31, 2023
A woman with her newborn at Kacyiru Hospital. The debate to double the maternity leave for new mothers to six months is gaining momentum.
Editorial

Debate on maternity leave should be broadened

Tuesday, March 28, 2023
The birth of a new born baby is a joyous moment. Mothers wish to spend the longest time possible with their new born babies, bond, see and help them grow but the longer they stay with the newly born babies, the more they risk being disqualified from the labour market. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Women

Longer maternity leave sparks public debate

Monday, March 27, 2023