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The Minister of Environment, Bernadette Arakwiye, and the Director General of the Rwanda Standards Board, Raymond Murenzii unveil the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Environment

What to know about Rwanda's new Rwf400bn plan to curb biodiversity loss

Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Delegates during the 2025 International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Annual Meeting in Kigali
Rwanda

12 major events to watch in Kigali before 2025 ends

Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Minister of Environment, Bernadette Arakwiye delivers her remarks during the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Annual Meeting 2025 in Kigali. Craish BAHIZI
Environment

Rwanda unveils biodiversity strategy as ISO launches first global standard to ‘end war against nature’

Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Students hold seedlings during a tree planting exercise at Groupe Scolaire Musenyi in Gatsibo District. Sam Ngendahimana
Environment

Rwanda joins regional initiative to integrate climate action into education

Tuesday, October 07, 2025
Participants pose for a group pjoto at the event. The initiative is part of BK Foundation’s mission to address unmet needs in education.
Featured

BK Foundation, Cartas Rwanda, equip TVET graduates with skills, startup kits

Saturday, October 04, 2025
Rwandan economist Donald Kaberuka has been recognised as a global health champion by the Gates Foundation for his contribution to advancing global healthcare. Courtesy.
Health

Donald Kaberuka honoured as global health champion

Friday, October 03, 2025
Electric buses that transport commuters in Kigali City. Courtesy
Energy

What Rwanda needs to electrify 20% of its bus fleet by 2030

Friday, October 03, 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
Featured

Equity Bank, UN partner to accelerate women empowerment

Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Children follow instructions on how to better wash your hands during a campaign on the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Bugesera. Photo courtesy

Youth-driven research and innovation can boost efforts to eliminate NTDs in Africa

Saturday, September 27, 2025
The Ministry of ICT and Innovation, through the Rwanda Information Society Authority, aims to redefine data exchange and usage among institutions.
Technology

Govt moves ahead with data sharing platform to go live in 2026

Saturday, September 27, 2025
Olivier Nduhungirehe, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation speaks at the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday, September 25.
Rwanda

Rwanda calls for Africa’s permanent seat at UN Security Council

Friday, September 26, 2025
Technicians assemble improved cookstoves in Kigali. EAQIP-supported enterprises are creating new jobs and building local skills in clean energy technologies.

Beyond the kitchen: How Rwanda's clean cooking project became a job creation engine

Thursday, September 25, 2025