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A medic administers a Covid-19 vaccine at BK Arena in Kigali on March 6, 2021. File

Why does the world refuse to fund the best security strategy?

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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Building Africa’s Future Health Workforce: A Conversation with Professor Abebe Bekele

Monday, April 13, 2026
Mourners observe a moment of silence at one of the mining pits in Rwinkwavu, where innocent Tutsis were killed and thrown in large numbers during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Photos by Nkangura
Kwibuka

Rwinkwavu: How a mining area turned into one of the deadliest killing grounds

Tuesday, April 07, 2026
Students during a plumbing exercise at Musanze Polytechnic. The decision by the Rwanda Water Resources Board to require at least 30 per cent of workers in major water resources projects be women is both timely and strategic. Sam Ngendahimana

Women deserve a bigger role in water projects

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
A student during an electrical installation exercise at TVET Muhanga. As Rwanda pushes to expand TVET enrolment—recently recording a rise of more than 14 per cent, the pressure to align training with labour market outcomes is intensifying. Sam Ngendahimana
Education

Why TVET graduates still struggle to find jobs

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
BRALIRWA women staff pose for a group photo at the meeting. Courtesy
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BRALIRWA marks Women’s Month, expanding workplace inclusion efforts 

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
The event brought together students, university leaders, local authorities, security officials, diplomats, government representatives, and partners. Courtesy
Featured

Intercultural Day turns INES-Ruhengeri into a vibrant showcase of African unity in diversity

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
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Crime

How Karongi maternal death case changed emergency care

Friday, March 27, 2026
Workers collect cables at Legend Cables at Kigali Special Economic Zone on March 6. The number of employed people increased in 2025, with the employment-to-population ratio rising to 55.9% from 53.5%.
Economy

Statistics office reports slight rise in employed Rwandans

Thursday, March 26, 2026
Officials cut the ribbon to launch the new aviation courses on Wednesday, March 25.
Aviation

New aviation courses launched to close skills gap

Thursday, March 26, 2026