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Dorothée Uwimana, chairperson of Rwanda Pensioners' Association, speaks to journalists after a joint press conference with Rwanda Social Security Board in Kigali. Emmanuel Ntirenganya
Health

Retirees call for urgent reforms in pension, healthcare systems

Monday, October 27, 2025
Delegates during the Mobile World Congress in Kigali on Tuesday, October 21. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Editorial

People should indeed be at the center of Africa’s digital transformation

Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana addresses senators on Monday, October 20. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Minubumwe mulls using elders to guide youth on Genocide history

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
The Minister of Public Service and Labour, Christine Nkulikiyinka, speaks to journalists about the need for social security legislation reforms, on October 20, 2025, at parliamentary buildings (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Health

Pension, maternity leave, medical insurance laws set for review

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
The Senate Committee on Social Affairs, meets with the Minister of Public Service and Labour, Christine Nkulikiyinka, to assess efforts to improve the welfare of the elderly.  Courtesy
Rwanda

Senators push private medical insurers to cover pensioners

Monday, October 20, 2025
A visitor enjoys the calm beauty of Nyandungu Wetland, part of Rwanda’s green vision.
Environment

How Nyandungu is leading Rwanda’s long-term vision to use green spaces for health and well-being

Monday, October 20, 2025
Providence Umurungi, Chairperson of the National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR), presenting the 20242025 annual activity report, on Wednesday, October 15. Courtesy
Rwanda

Nine key takeaways from new human rights commission report

Thursday, October 16, 2025
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Society

Harvard alumnus Dr. Ntizimira on rethinking palliative care in Africa

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
I&M Bank Rwanda officials and staff pose for a group photo.
Featured

I&M Bank Rwanda concludes Customer Service Week with week-long engagement, community impact

Monday, October 13, 2025
Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB) officials inaugurate a new service centre in Gasabo District on October 9. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

RSSB unveils state-of-the-art service centre in Gasabo

Saturday, October 11, 2025
Josephine Murebwayire, a pioneer of the Association of Widows of the Genocide against the Tutsi (AVEGA Agahozo) passed away on October 5, at the age of 72. Courtesy
Women

Josephine Murebwayire: A light after darkness, a legacy of healing

Saturday, October 11, 2025
One of the air monitoring stations that have been set in different districts. Courtesy
Health

Is the air you breathe safe? Here is how to check it in real time

Friday, October 03, 2025