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Election volunteers during the election of district council members at the City of Kigali Headquarters on September 16, 2024. Courtesy

Decentralization in Rwanda: 25 years of meaningful citizen participation

Thursday, October 16, 2025
Olivier Brave Ngabo, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Youth and Arts and Carine Umutoni, Ecobank Rwanda Managing Director speak to youths as Ecobank Rwanda donated computers to youth centres under the Ministry of Youth and Arts. All photos by Kellya Keza
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Ecobank Rwanda marks Ecobank Day, donates computers to equip youth with digital skills

Monday, October 13, 2025
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Cinema

Ndabaga The Musical: Star-studded theatre celebrates Rwanda’s heritage, womanhood

Tuesday, October 07, 2025
First Lady Jeannette Kagame has been given the inaugural Distinguished Recognition Award in Women’s Health by the International Federation of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (FIGO).
Women

First Lady Jeannette Kagame honoured for championing women’s health

Monday, October 06, 2025
Flavia Umulisa, the Second Counsellor at Rwanda's Permanent Mission to the UN, delivers the national statement at the third Committee on Social, Humanitarian, and Cultural Issues during the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.
Rwanda

Rwanda reaffirms commitment to human development, gender equality at UNGA

Monday, October 06, 2025
Pelagie Muhorakeye, President of RNADW, using sign language to communicate during the event. Courtesy.
Education

Deaf community calls for official recognition of sign language

Saturday, October 04, 2025
Some of over 200 cooperative representatives are convening in Kigali for the second International Conference on Business Management and Innovation (ICBMI 2025). Kellya Keza
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Kigali: Cooperatives conference puts growth, sustainability at forefront

Friday, October 03, 2025
Rwanda’s Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Mark Cyubahiro Bagabe, delivers remarks at the EAFF Congress in Kigali on September 30. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Agriculture

Africa’s $70bn food import bill sparks urgent call for investment in local farming

Wednesday, October 01, 2025
L-R: UN Women Rwanda Country Representative Jennet Kem and Equity Bank Rwanda Managing Director Hannington Namara sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating women’s economic empowerment and bridging gender gaps in finance and technology. Photos by Keza Kellya Raissa
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Equity Bank, UN partner to accelerate women empowerment

Wednesday, October 01, 2025
The WPL Country Award for Rwanda was received by Senator Esperance Nyirasafari.
Women

Rwanda awarded for empowering women leaders

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Participants and visitors at a job fair in Kirehe District.
Economy

Kirehe: Job fairs link refugees, host communities with employers

Saturday, September 27, 2025
Bike for Future team's cyclists during the social ride at the UCI
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UCI 2025: Young women showcase talent in bike mechanics, riding at world cycling championships

Friday, September 26, 2025