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Participants during a campaign to sensitize people to the fight against gender-based violence in 2021. Between 2021 and 2024, health authorities recorded more than 26,000 GBV cases. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Experts call for broader sexual reproductive health education to prevent GBV

Thursday, November 07, 2024
Alice Wairimu Nderitu, the Special Adviser to the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide

Genocide convict Rwamucyo verdict instrumental in building culture of accountability, says UN official

Wednesday, November 06, 2024
Tubibe Amahoro gathered stakeholders, government officials, and women farmers to discuss gender equality in agriculture and to facilitate access to agri-inputs. on Monday, November 4. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

New initiative to empower women farmers, boost food security

Wednesday, November 06, 2024
Dr Nsanzimana tables the bill on healthcare services before the lawmakers, on Tuesday, November 5. The draft legislation seeks, among others, to lower the age of consent for healthcare services to 15 with a view to enhancing access and reduce health risks.Photo Courtesy
Health

Govt tables bill allowing contraception for 15-year-olds

Tuesday, November 05, 2024
Vincent Karega, the former ambassador to DR Congo and current ambassador-designate to Belgium, on October 2022.File Photo
Africa

Belgium’s blind spot in a Diplomatic Impasse

Tuesday, November 05, 2024
U.S. dollar currently dominates the world
Business

What's the future of the dollar amidst de-dollarisation agenda?

Tuesday, November 05, 2024
Cross-border trucks that transport goods from Dar es Salaam to Kigali at Rusumo. Africa’s creator economy is distinctively diverse. A large portion of creators are in entertainment and media, followed by technology. Courtesy

Africa’s creative revolution: Unlocking a $17 billion future

Tuesday, November 05, 2024
Former deputy commander of the Gendarmerie (police) Phillipe Hategekimana, alias Biguma, is back in court for an appeal hearing. Internet Photo
Crime

Genocide convict Phillippe Hategekimana returns to court in France

Monday, November 04, 2024
Deo Sindikubwabo and his wife Esperance Mukamana feed cattle together.

Who really is the “head of family” in Rwanda? A decolonial perspective

Monday, November 04, 2024
Singer Bruce Melodie shares a moment with a boxer at a previous Universe Boxing Championship event. The third edition returns this Sunday. COURTESY

What are the top eight events in Kigali this weekend?

Friday, November 01, 2024
Rwanda’s Minister of State for Regional Cooperation, Gen. (Rtd) James Kabarebe.
Africa

Kabarebe lifts veil on DR Congo-Rwanda rift

Friday, November 01, 2024
Dallaire Institute and University of Rwanda (UR) officials pose for a group during the launch of a short course on Wednesday, October 23, Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Featured

Dallaire Institute, UR launch short course to advance Africa’s child protection

Friday, November 01, 2024