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PL cadres from various levels across the country convened in Kigali on Sunday, 29 March. Photos by Michel Nkurunziza
Politics

PL party supports proposed 'family council' to help reduce divorce cases

Monday, March 30, 2026
University leaders believe the move will position Mount Kigali University as a growing hub for emerging technologies in the region.
Featured

[PHOTOS] A robot in class: Mount Kigali University redefines learning with humanoid launch

Monday, March 30, 2026
Engineer Baziramwabo demonstrates a robotics system at Rwanda Coding Academy during the visit of Heike Uta Dettmann, German Ambassador to Rwanda. Courtesy
Featured

How one engineer’s experience in Japan is helping advance tech education in Rwanda

Monday, March 30, 2026
Residents during the launch of Rwanda Social Security Board's “Iremere Ejo Heza” campaign on November 25, 2025. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi.
Finance

What to know as MPs move to scrutinise EjoHeza access bill

Monday, March 30, 2026
Female students in plumbing class during a practical exercise at Musanze Polytechnic. Major water resources projects will now be required to ensure that at least 30 per cent of their workforce is made up of women. Sam Ngendahimana
Health

Women to take at least 30% of jobs in water projects

Monday, March 30, 2026
A view of the newly constructed housing units in Mpazi, designed to accommodate residents relocated from high-risk zones within Nyarugenge District. Courtesy
Housing

Govt turns to rent-to-own to ease housing pressure

Monday, March 30, 2026
Aerial view of Kimihurura, Kigali’s premium district. Kimihurura is now home to key landmarks such as the Kigali Convention Centre, Radisson Blu Hotel, Kigali Heights, Fair View, and the Career Center Building among others. File
Infrastructure

Inside Kimihurura’s rise as Kigali’s premium district

Monday, March 30, 2026
Rwanda Social Security Board staff member verifies a resident's health insurance registration status before they are cleared for a consultation with the doctor in Burera. File
Health

Govt orders health facilities to treat patients before insurance checks

Sunday, March 29, 2026
Agriculture accounted for the largest share of employment, taking in 44.4 per cent of the workforce, up from 43.7 per cent in the same quarter of 2025. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Agriculture

Farming leads Rwanda's modest job growth in Q1

Sunday, March 29, 2026
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana interacts with the Founder of Rotary Club Kigali Virunga, Cally Alles Joseph at the Silver Jubilee celebration held on March 28 at the Radisson Blu Hotel and Kigali Convention Centre. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health

PHOTOS: Rotary Club of Kigali Virunga celebrates silver jubilee with fundraising for medical equipment

Sunday, March 29, 2026
The Minister of Environment, Bernadette Arakwiye, during a tree planting exercise at the joint celebration of the International Day of Forests, World Water Day and World Meteorological Day on Saturday, March 28.
Environment

Environment minister renews call for water, forest protection 

Sunday, March 29, 2026
Members of Association of Widows of the Genocide against the Tutsi (AVEGA Agahozo) during a meeting on Friday, March 27. Courtesy
Kwibuka

AVEGA members reflect on journey of healing and resilience

Sunday, March 29, 2026