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Female genital mutilation (FGM), also known as female circumcision or cutting, and by other terms, such as Sunna, gudniin, halalays, tahur, megrez and khitan. Internet
Women

Empowerment Over Tradition: The fight against female genital mutilation

Tuesday, February 06, 2024
Nadine Umutoni Gatsinzi, the Chief Gender Monitor at GMO delivers remarks during the launch on Monday, January 16. Courtesy
Rwanda

Initiative transforming taxation for a gender-inclusive future launched

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Rwandan poet Sylvestre Nsengimana has released Mu Rwanda EP
Art

Rwandan poet Nsengimana releases debut EP ‘Mu Rwanda’

Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Professor Ogechi Adeola has been appointed the University of Kigali Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Academic (DVCA), effective January 11, 2024. Courtesy
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FEATURED: University of Kigali appoints Professor Ogechi Adeola as Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Academic

Friday, January 12, 2024
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SKOL Brewery Ltd joins tree planting campaign “One Shot One Tree”

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
FIFA President Gianni Infantino delivers remarks after his re-elections during FIFA Congress in Kigali on Thursday, March 16. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Tourism

Ten events that shaped MICE industry in 2023

Friday, December 29, 2023
Christine Uwamahoro, a market trader in Muhanga said that before the support, it was a challenge to get a loan from banks but now she trades agricultural produce including onions, tomatoes, and peas. All photos were taken by Willy Mucyo
Women

How vulnerable women’s livelihoods are improving under a UN Women scheme

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Yvette Murekatete and three other women started a beauty salon in Nyarugunga, Kicukiro, thanks to the UN Women project. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Women

How small businesses are transforming lives of once miserable women

Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Angell Mutoni's performance during an event hosted by Denis Kanaka, a Rwandan DJ and rapper, dubbed 'Women in Hip Hop' on Wednesday, October 20. Dan Gatsinzi
Music

'Women in Hip Hop' event sets the stage for inclusive music scene

Thursday, December 21, 2023
Officials pose for a photo during the signing ceremony of a grant agreement worth €15.6 million between Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) and Germany’s KfW Development Bank. Courtesy
Business

Rwanda, Germany set up Rwf20 billion credit facility to support SMEs

Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Embassy of Sweden's National Programme Officer for Democracy and Human Rights, Louis Busingye and the Executive Director of Rwanda NGO Forum on HIVAIDS,Nooliet Kabanyana were on hand to award some of the winners.
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FEATURED: HDI awards nine journalists for reproductive health coverage

Monday, December 18, 2023
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Liberation in love: Transforming lives, homes – stories of courage, couples breaking free of GBV

Saturday, December 09, 2023