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Girls in Gisagara show free pads that they got from an activist. In 2019, the Rwandan government added sanitary pads to the list of goods that are VAT exempted in a bid to ease their affordability. Photos: Courtesy
Health

Beyond the pad: Breaking barriers to menstrual health and equality

Wednesday, October 02, 2024
A parliamentary committee has rejected a petition calling for a total ban on TikTok in Kenya.
Africa

Kenya: House committee rejects proposal to ban TikTok

Sunday, September 29, 2024
CANAL+ Rwanda officials pose for a photo with beneficiaries as they donated school materials and food items to 28 underprivileged children and their families on September 26. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

CANAL+ Rwanda supports vulnerable children with food, school supplies

Sunday, September 29, 2024
EU Ambassador to Rwanda Belén Calvo Uyarra (R), RMB CEO Francis Kamanzi (C), Marc Baxmann, a policy advisor for economic cooperation and development at the Embassy of Germany in Rwanda, during equipment handover to RMB at its offices in Kigali, on Friday, September 27, 2024 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Rwanda

Rwanda gets equipment to support sustainable mining efforts

Friday, September 27, 2024
Panelists during a discussion at the opening ceremony of the second edition of the Innovate Africa Symposium on Wednesday, September 25. Courtesy
Africa

Call to strengthen data governance in Africa

Thursday, September 26, 2024
Workers from Green Care Rwanda Ltd sort some plastic waste that are recycled to produce different items, including pavers. Courtesy
Environment

What will it take to end plastic pollution?

Thursday, September 26, 2024
John Rwangombwa, Governor of the central bank presents the Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Statement on Wednesday, September 25. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwandan banks rake in Rwf132bn in half-year profits

Thursday, September 26, 2024
Some robotics that are used in medical services in Rwanda.
Technology

TNT X-space series: Experts explore potential impact of AI on Rwandan cultural values

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Dr. John Nkurikiye, the Chief Ophthalmologist and Director of Rwanda International Institute of Ophthalmology (RIIO) during an eye screening exercise in Kigali. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

The evolution of Rwanda’s eye care system

Monday, September 23, 2024
Rwanda’s Ministrer of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks during a meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Sunday, September 22. Courtesy
Technology

Rwanda, Singapore launch world’s first AI “Playbook” at UN Summit

Monday, September 23, 2024
People with disabilieties during the meeting at Kanombe. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Employment challenges persist for people with disabilities despite policy safe guards

Friday, September 20, 2024
President Kagame and Richard Ditizio, the Milken Institute CEO during a fireside chat at the Milken Asia Summit, in Singapore, on September 19. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame talks Rwanda’s development, hope for the future in young people

Thursday, September 19, 2024