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Members of Parliament during a plernary session. Rwanda is the first country in the world with a female majority in Parliament, with 61.3% in the Chamber of Deputies
Editorial

IWD: We came from afar, but the journey to gender equality is still long

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
UN Women Country Representative in Rwanda, Jennet Kem, during the interview ahead of International Women’s Day celebrations, Monday, March 6, 2023. Photo by Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Women

Coding for girls will bridge gender digital divide - UN Women rep

Wednesday, March 08, 2023
Guterres delivers his remarks while addressing the Commission on the Status of Women, in New York on Monday, March 6, ahead of International Women's Day on March 8.
Women

Gender equality still '300 years away,' UN chief

Tuesday, March 07, 2023
The New Times
Women

One woman’s journey to mastering tech, empowering girls in STEM

Monday, March 06, 2023
Marie Josee Nsanzingoma, a taxi-moto operator on duty in Kigali. She is one of the few women in the profession. Photo by Coucou Zayadah
Society

Double standards: What one gender can do, another can too, except?

Sunday, March 05, 2023
Economic Commission for Africa’s (ECA) Acting Executive Secretary, Antonio Pedro speaks during an Innovation Fair and Award ceremony at the 9th Africa Regional Forum on Sustainable Developmon March 1.
Women

Young African girls develop technologies to tackle climate change

Thursday, March 02, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers remarks during the launch of African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) Rwanda Chapter at Intare Conference Arena on March 1. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Women

First Lady launches African Women Leaders Network Rwanda Chapter

Thursday, March 02, 2023
Thabo Mbeki addresses the press on Monday, February 20, 2023. Mbeki said this month’s elections will be Africa’s largest democratic exercise.
Africa

Commonwealth observers call for peaceful elections in Nigeria

Monday, February 20, 2023
The New Times

While global tech funding plummeted, Africa’s ecosystem shines on

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Officials pose for a group photo during the launch. The Public sector is urged to participate in projects aimed to boost Rwanda’s climate action plan.
Featured

FEATURED: Applications to fund climate change projects start

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Oda Gasinzigwa, the new chairperson of the National Electoral Commission, swearing in on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. The National Electoral Commission is proposing to harmonize the timelines for the upcoming Parliamentary and Presidential elections. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

What next after NEC proposes new schedule for next legislative polls?

Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Somali Presidential Special Envoy to the EAC, Abdusalam Omer. Courtesy
Africa

Somalia looks forward to joining, supporting EAC initiatives - envoy

Tuesday, February 14, 2023