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Visually impaired people with the white canes at Masaka in Kicukiro District. Photo by Craish Bahizi

A tale of the visually impaired ‘love’ and authorities’ obligations to inclusivity

Sunday, December 03, 2023
Imbuto Foundation champions various initiatives aimed at empowering women and girls, offering counselling, educational opportunities to support the development of a healthy, educated and prosperous society. FILE
Rwanda

Frontliners in the fight against GBV

Friday, December 01, 2023
L-R: Ambassador Robert Masozera, Director General of the Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy, Melody Sango, Programme Manager for Culture Connects at the British Council’s Sub-Saharan Africa Arts, Jemima Kakizi, a multidisciplinary artist and curator, Anne Mazimhaka, Creative Director at Illume studio and Dida Nibagwire, co-founder and director at L’espace.
Culture

Survey on Rwanda's creative, cultural industries highlights work ahead

Wednesday, November 29, 2023
Traffic police officers invigilate a driving test exam in Kigali. People with disabilitiesl complain about the denial of driving licenses to people with speech and hearing impairment. COURTESY
Rwanda

People with speech, hearing impairment decry denial of driving licenses

Monday, November 27, 2023
Muhazi Triathlon Club athlete Vital Gatete (men) and Liliane Uwiringiyimana (women) emerged winners of the 2023 Kigali Duathlon Championship that took place in Kigali over the weekend. Courtesy
Other Sports

Gatete, Uwiringiyimana win Kigali Duathlon Championship

Monday, November 27, 2023
Tom Close during the launch of his song, "Kunda Gusoma", encouraging children to practise the reading culture
Music

Why Rwandan music is more than just entertainment

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Rwanda joined the rest of the world to celebrate World Children’s Day on November 20, with an aim to promote their rights. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Rwanda

Rwanda releases guide on early learning, development

Tuesday, November 21, 2023
A farmer works in her beans plantation in Muko Sector in Musanze District. PHOTO BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Agriculture

Rwandan civil society roots for more funding towards agriculture

Monday, November 20, 2023
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Music

Rwandan artistes rally for visually impaired on ‘White Cane Awareness Day’

Friday, November 17, 2023
Participants pose for a group photo at the workshop. The workshops brought together a diverse group that consisted of Sector level Executive Secretaries, representatives of people with disabilities, and district statisticians. Courtesy
Featured

Civil society, local leaders discuss utilising census data for development

Wednesday, November 08, 2023
Winners of the previous competition. From 8 to 10 November 2023, the University of Rwanda and its African Centre of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development (ACEESD) are proud to announce the second Innovation week. File
Featured

UR’s second Innovation Week to accelerate sustainable and inclusive innovation in Africa

Friday, November 03, 2023
Jean Claude Musabyimana, Minister of Local Government speaks at the event. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

New govt scorecard calls for more services tailored to PWDs

Wednesday, November 01, 2023