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 Aimable Ishimwe
Aimable Ishimwe
UK media regulator Ofcom opened an investigation into platform X.
Technology
Is using AI to create explicit images a crime in Rwanda?
A teacher assists pupils during an English lesson at Groupe Scolaire Camp Kigali. The National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA), on Thursday, January 15, released updated requirements for schools seeking accreditation or authorization to establish new learning pathways and trades.
Health
10 things to know about new school accreditation guidelines
WASAC Group's newly completed water collection centre. WASAC is currently implementing a series of large-scale infrastructure upgrades across Kigali to address a 60,000m3 daily production deficit.
Infrastructure
Projects underway to end Kigali's water supply issues - WASAC
Pradeep Khosla appointed chairperson of the University of Rwanda Board of Governors.
Education
American computer scientist Khosla named University of Rwanda board chair
A medic administers a Covid-19 vaccine in Bugesera District. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Health
What to know about Rwanda’s $500 million plan for future pandemics
Officials follow a presentation at the launch of he program, which debuted December 5.
Rwanda
Mental health measures set to be introduced in justice system
Teen mothers listen to a health worker during an HIVAIDS awareness campaign in Rusororo. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.
Women
How teen girls slip into early motherhood
The Rwanda Development Board will launch a new, consolidated digital portal known as One Stop Center, to move the country’s business registration process entirely online. Courtesy
Technology
Business registration to go fully online – RDB
A traffic jam photographed at  former Rwandex in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
Phone use while driving only illegal if hand-held, minister clarifies
Imbuga City Walk is the biggest car-free area, turning 520 metres of KN4 Avenue into a lively public space.
Tourism
Finding escape in Kigali’s green recreational spaces
Passengers wait for Horizon Express at Kigali Pele Stadium on December 23,
Rwanda
Christmas travel surge causes long delays at Kigali bus stations
Officials pose for a group photo with the newly graduated 18 pilots of the sixth cohort from Akagera Aviation Flying School (AAFS).
Education
18 young pilots graduate, share inspiration
SOS children during a christmas event hosted by Radisson Blu hotel in 2024. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda
How to keep children active, safe and connected this festive season
The Rwanda Space Agency (RSA)  deployed the Geospatial Hub, also known as Geo-Hub,
Environment
AI-powered portal to monitor farms, detect climate 
Cross-border trucks parked at the Rusumo One Stop Border Post en route to Kigali from Dar es Salaam. File
Economy
Experts weigh in on bid to boost Rwanda's food sovereignty
Passengers board a bus to Remera at Rwandex. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Infrastructure
Kigali commuters hail new public transport model
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Health
Oncologist talks expected impact of nuclear medicine in Rwanda
Thousands of tonnes of grains at Nyanza Strategic Grain Reserve in Nyanza District in South Province.
Agriculture
Farmers back new nationwide grain storage expansion

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