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Participants pose for a group photo at the 4th International Conference on Re-shaping Education for Sustainable Development on June 15. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

Preparing for the future: Experts urge practical skills shift in higher education

Education experts, researchers, policymakers and university leaders are calling for urgent reforms in higher education to better align graduate skills with labour market demands and the

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

The winners were recognised during the DSE Talent Connect Innovation Showcase and Awards Ceremony in Kigali on Tuesday, June 16.

DSE Talent Connect showcases youth innovation, awards Rwf90m in seed funding

Twenty young innovators have shared Rwf90 million in seed funding after emerging as winners of the Digital Skills for Employability (DSE) Programme Hackathon, with projects addressing challenges in

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Some of the winners during the DSE Talent Connect Innovation Showcase and Awards Ceremony in Kigali on Tuesday, June 16. All photos by Craish BAHIZI

DSE Talent Connect showcases youth innovation, awards Rwf90m in seed funding

Twenty young innovators have shared Rwf90 million in seed funding after emerging as winners of the Digital Skills for Employability (DSE) Programme Hackathon, with projects addressing challenges in

Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Sports enthusiasts watch a football match during the launch of Skol's Football Village at Camp Kigali on Monday, June 15. The space will operate daily from 4pm to midnight until July 19, providing fans with a dedicated venue to follow every match live. Photos by Kellya Keza

Skol Brewery unveils Football Village for fans to enjoy global football spectacle

Skol Brewery Ltd has launched its Football Village, offering football enthusiasts an immersive experience where they can gather to watch every match of the world's biggest football tournament,

Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Officials and senior delegates pose for a photo during the launch of the report on the Women in Financial Services Rwanda 2025 Study, on Monday, June 15. Photos by Kellya Keza

Rwanda's financial sector has female leaders, but path to the top remains uneven

Officials and the graduates pose for a group photo at the graduation ceremony at Rwanda Polytechnic Kigali College, on June 12. The graduation held after completing a six-month training programme in geospatial and digital skills under the Innovate4DigiJobs initiative. Photos by Kellya Keza

EcoMappers graduates 40 youths for geospatial, digital economy jobs

Children take part in a game during Right To Play Rwanda's International Day of Play celebration in Ruhango District, on June 13. The event highlighted the role of play in children's learning, confidence and development. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Right To Play champions family play as key to children's growth, learning

Participants, including senior executives from Airtel Rwanda and ZTE Rwanda, launch the smartphone package in Kigali on June 11. (Craish Bahizi)

Airtel, ZTE unveil smartphone package to expand digital access

Israeli medical experts and their Rwandan counterparts pose for a photo at Kigali International Airport Kanombe, on June 14. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Israeli doctors join heart mission to save Rwandan children’s lives

Delegates attend the Odoo Business Show Kigali, which brought together more than 800 entrepreneurs, business leaders, technology professionals and decision-makers.

Odoo Business Show Kigali highlights need for smarter business systems

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Rwanda-South Africa talks offer opportunity for a new start, analysts say

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Preparing for the future: Experts urge practical skills shift in higher education

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Africa has the right policies for Agri-Food Systems transformation – the major issue is the capacity to implement them

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DR Congo’s historic return to World Cup starts Vs Portugal

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DSE Talent Connect showcases youth innovation, awards Rwf90m in seed funding

AHF Rwanda and the Rwanda NGO Forum (RNGOF) have joined the global Freedom from Debt Campaign.

AHF Rwanda, RNGOF back debt reforms to safeguard development gains

Monday, June 15, 2026

Bank of Kigali (BK), Numa Logistics and Kabisa officials launch a partnership to expand the use of electric trucks in commercial transport, on June 12. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Bank of Kigali leads electric truck financing in commercial transport shift

Monday, June 15, 2026

Elvis Benimana, the Tubiteho Project Lead at HDI, said the approach complements prevention and rehabilitation efforts.

Experts on why ending stigma is key to tackling drug addiction

Monday, June 15, 2026

Danston, in partnership with ACES, is constructing a state-of-the-art environmental test chamber at a modern warehouse facility in Rwanda. (1)

From losses to profit: Inside SPOKE cold-chain model reshaping rural farming

Friday, June 12, 2026

Officials pose for a group photo with the top performers of the Capital Markets Youth Forum 2026 on Wednesday, June 10. All photos by Kellya Keza

VIDEO: CMA steps up drive to spur youth investment in capital markets

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Guests have access to swimming pool at Radisson Blu Kigali under the promotional summer offer, providing a space for relaxation, recreation, and wellness. (courtesy)

Radisson Blu Kigali unveils summer packages for stays, workspaces and events

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Rayon Sports fans cheer on their players at Kigali Pele Stadium. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza

SKOL Brewery reaffirms commitment to continued partnership with Rayon Sports Association

Thursday, June 11, 2026

University of Rwanda's Deputy Vice Chancellor for Strategic Planning and Administration, Dr. Ndikumana Raymond, MTN Rwanda CEO, Monzer Ali, and Kepler's Deputy Vice Chancellor for Academic and Research affairs, Dr. Emelyne Umunoza Gasana during the signing ceremony on Tuesday, June 9. Courtesy

MTN partners with University of Rwanda, Kepler College to bridge education-employment gap

Thursday, June 11, 2026

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