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Rwanda is seeing a surge in the uptake of mobile loans, driven by rapid growth in mobile money usage. Photo by Kellya Keza
Technology

Mobile loan uptake soars as digital financing picks up pace

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The newly launched campaign dubbed “Tugendane Loosely translated as Let’s walk together”  aimed at empowering visually impaired children through access to learning and mobility tools. 
Featured

FEATURED: Vivo Energy Rwanda launches online donation platform to support visually impaired children

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Students during exercise in lab at Groupe Scolaire Munini. File
Education

Educators, parents support shift to new learning pathways in schools

Saturday, June 28, 2025
WASAC Group CEO Omar Munyaneza speaks to journalists about the planned launch of prepaid smart water meter use pilot, shortly after responding to MPs' queries during PAC hearings, on June 26, 2025 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Technology

Water utility to launch household ‘cash water’ system

Saturday, June 28, 2025
American rapper and record producer Sean John Combs, better known by his stage name Diddy, in New York.
International

Diddy used violence and fear in ‘brutal crimes’, prosecution says

Saturday, June 28, 2025
BPR Rwanda Managing Director Patience Mutesi delivers her remarks during the bank's annual customer engagement event held on Thursday, June 24, in Muhanga. Courtesy
Featured

BPR bank marks 50 years with nation-wide campaign to bring services closer to clients

Saturday, June 28, 2025
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Rwanda

Rwanda discharges 106 ex-combatants, launches new reintegration round

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Dr Jean Damascene Iyamuremye, the Director of Psychiatric Care at Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC). File
Health

Early alcohol, cannabis use linked to teen mental health struggles in Rwanda

Saturday, June 28, 2025
The Governor of Western Province, Jean Bosco Ntibitura, speaks during a commemoration event at Bigogwe memorial site on Wednesday, June 25. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Rwanda

Western Province Governor warns against targeting genocide survivors

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Rwamagana Solar Power Station , an 8.5MW solar power plan. Rwanda is exploring the potential of generating up to 200 megawatts (MW) of electricity from solar energy.
Energy

Rwanda mulls generating 200MW from solar energy

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Shafiga Murebwayire, the Division Manager for Anti-Gender-Based Violence Crimes and Coordinator of Isange One Stop Centres speaks to visitors during a guided tour. File
Law

Sexual harassment must be treated like other serious offences: RIB official

Saturday, June 28, 2025
Work begins to create artificial human DNA.
International

Work begins to create artificial human DNA

Saturday, June 28, 2025