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Minister of Education, Joseph Nsengimana addresses journalists as NESA Director General, Bernard Bahati looks on, during the release of the National examination results on Tuesday, August 19. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Education

Five key insights from national exams results

Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Ineza Flora Elyse, was awarded for her excellent performance, 97.89%. NESA announced the results on Tuesday, August 19. Out of 219,926 registered PLE candidates, 166,334 passed, representing 75.64 percent. Among them, girls made up 53.2 percent, while boys accounted for 46.8 percent. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Education

Top performers in national exams share secrets behind their success

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
At O’Level, 148,702 candidates sat the exams, with 148,676 graded. Of these, 95,674 passed, giving a 64.35 per cent pass rate. Craish Bahizi
Education

Maths, Physics record lowest scores in 2024–2025 national exams

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Aisa Kirabo Kacyira, the former Mayor of Kigali and Head of the United Nations Support Office in Somalia, was laid to rest on Tuesday, August 19. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kacyira remembered for humility, care for the needy

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana pose for photo with the best performers.
Education

National exams: A closer look at performance of girls vs boys

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Rwanda's agriculture sector generated $10.5 million (approx. Rwf15.3 billion) from agricultural and animal product exports between August 11 and 15. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda agric exports fetch Rwf15bn in one week

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana addresses journalists during the presentation of the National Examination results on Tuesday, August 19. Craish Bahizi
Education

Kirehe District emerges top in national exams

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana presents the results on Tuesday, August 19. NESA announced the results on Tuesday, August 19. Out of 219,926 registered PLE candidates, 166,334 passed, representing 75.64 percent. Craish BAHIZI
Education

National exams: Over 75% pass PLE, 64% pass O-Level

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
DR Congo and M23 representatives in Doha in July.
Africa

Kinshasa, AFC/M23 back in Doha after stalled peace talks

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Rwanda National Police traffic officers inspect air pollution of vehicles in Rwamagana District. Rwanda will officially begin the Enhanced Vehicle Emission Testing on Monday, August 25.
Environment

Enhanced vehicle emission tests set to start next week

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Islamic State-backed ADF fighters armed with machetes and hoes have killed at least 52 civilians in the Beni and Lubero territories in eastern DR Congo.
Africa

DR Congo: Death toll from ADF attacks rises to 52

Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Girls follow an interaction space during a reproductive session at GS Gisagara
Health

Why early conversations on sex and consent are vital for children’s safety

Tuesday, August 19, 2025