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A young girl and women chair a discussion during a goal-setting meeting in Gashoro Village, Rwerere Sector, Burera District. 
Featured

Promoting women's involvement in community development: Spark's impact on women's empowerment, participation 

Friday, March 08, 2024
Eng Cecile Uwimana, a project manager at Real Contractors.
Women

Trailblazing and resilience: Celebrating women engineers’ role in Rwanda’s development

Friday, March 08, 2024
Panelists discuss during BPR Bank;s customer’s international women’s day forum in Kigali on Thursday, March 7. Courtesy
Women

BPR Bank committed to being champions of inclusivity, progress

Friday, March 08, 2024
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Technology

Process to obtain criminal record certificate streamlined

Thursday, March 07, 2024
Reports indicate that following heavy fighting on March 4 and March 5, M23 rebels took control of Nyanzale, a town in Rutshuru territory, North Kivu Province. Since early February, the rebels have advanced toward Goma, the capital of eastern DR Congo’s North Kivu Province. Photo Courtesy
Africa

DR Congo: M23 rebels capture FDLR stronghold

Thursday, March 07, 2024
Trainers and trainees pose for a group photo during a training session in Musanze. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

University of Rwanda enhances lecturers’ knowledge of ‘emerging technologies’

Thursday, March 07, 2024
A February league match between Nturi FC and Kajogo FC. Ntare Lions League, Uganda's premier Sunday soccer league, holds a special place in the hearts of Ntare School alumni. Courtesy
Rwanda

Kigali to host more than 500 Ntare School old boys for weekend of ‘sportsmanship, unity’

Thursday, March 07, 2024
Inside Inyange Industries with glass bottles that are mainly used in conferences in Kigali. According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, demand for glass bottles increased from 19,530 tonnes in 2022, to 21,816 tonnes in 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Business

Rwanda’s glass bottle demand ramps up amid plastic phase-out

Thursday, March 07, 2024
University of Rwanda students during a class at Gikondo Campus in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Education

Higher education: What changes does draft law governing UR, RP bring?

Thursday, March 07, 2024
Jeanne Francoise Mubiligi, Chairperson of PSF, during the interview. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Women

Family, dreams, and life lessons: The other side of Jeanne Mubiligi

Thursday, March 07, 2024
Congolese refugees in a protest march calling for an end to violence against Banyamulenge, Hema, and Tutsi communities on Wednesday, March 6 at Mahama refugee camp in Kirehe.
Africa

VIDEO: 'Stop Genocide’: Congolese refugees demand peace at home

Wednesday, March 06, 2024
The Minister of Infrastructure, Jimmy Gasore, addresses members of parliament while responding to issues related to Rwanda’s electricity production and distribution on Tuesday, March 5. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Energy

Rwanda banks on two multimillion dollar projects to bridge energy gaps

Wednesday, March 06, 2024