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Workers on duty at DUMAC Mining Site in Rwamagana District on March 5. Rwanda’s mining sector currently employs 92,000 people, reflecting strong collaboration between the government, sector professionals, investors, and development partners, according to Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva. File
Economy

Mining sector records over 90,000 jobs

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
Miners work inside a tunnel at the Nyakabingo mining site in Rulindo District on March 3. Rwanda is set to launch its Mining Investment Pitch Book during the 8th edition of Rwanda Mining Week, which kicked off today and runs until December 5 at the Kigali Convention Centre. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

Govt to pitch new investment opportunities as mining week kicks off

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
People receive services from local government authorities after community work. Rwanda began its decentralisation process in 2000 to improve governance, reduce poverty, and enhance service delivery by transferring authority and resources to local governments. Courtesy

How decentralization and visionary leadership drive progress

Tuesday, December 02, 2025
Clapton Kibonge wasn’t convinced how some contestants for the People’s Choice award at Mashariki Film Festival accumulated massive votes in the final hours after trailing for weeks. Internet photo
Cinema

Mashariki Film Festival draws criticism as Clapton Kibonge slams awards

Monday, December 01, 2025
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Health

Rwanda’s aging HIV population needs special attention - experts

Monday, December 01, 2025
Martin Mbonu, Chief Executive Officer of ComzAfrica (center, wearing a khaki sweatshirt), poses with his colleagues. Founded in 2010 by three Rwandans, ComzAfrica has grown from addressing airtime distribution challenges to powering digital lending, payments, electricity access, and other essential utilities for millions of Africans. Courtesy
Featured

ComzAfrica marks 15 years of shaping Africa’s digital financial landscape

Monday, December 01, 2025
Garden Fresh workers prepare French beans for export in Kigali in September 2022. Garden Fresh Ltd. is a leading Rwandan agricultural company specializing in the production and export of high-quality fresh fruits and vegetables to international markets, primarily in Europe and the Middle East. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Agriculture

Horticulture takes off as firms scale up, exports surge

Monday, December 01, 2025
Rwanda Epic 2025, which kicks off Monday, December 1-5, will attract 85 riders from 16 countries.Photo courtesy
Cycling

Mountain bike: Over 80 riders confirmed for Rwanda Epic 2025

Monday, December 01, 2025
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Security

President Chapo visits Rwandan forces in Cabo Delgado

Saturday, November 29, 2025
Kecapu (L) and Bamenya (R), here starring in Bamenya Series, will Saturday, November 29, receive cars after collecting highest public votes for best People's Choice award-courtesy
Cinema

Bamenya Series stars land People’s Choice awards at Mashariki Film Festival

Saturday, November 29, 2025
A teacher trains a student with a disability in class. The high cost of specialised schools continues to push many children with disabilities out of the classroom. Courtesy
Education

High school cost derails education of special needs learners

Saturday, November 29, 2025
Atmosfera takes the weekend to a whole new level with the Spaceship Edition.
Music

November’s final shows & first spark of the festive season

Friday, November 28, 2025