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The University of Kigali (UoK) on Friday, August 8, graduated 1,654 students from the Class of 2024 during its 9th graduation ceremony. Craish Bahizi
Featured

Caps in the air as over 1,600 graduate from UoK

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
A floating boom.
Environment

Rusizi power plant gets floating booms to fight plastic waste

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
M23 fighters walk at Rwanda-DR Congo border at Rusizi on February 16, 2025. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

New inquiry casts doubt on UN accusations against M23

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva is on Tuesday, August 12, set to present the government's development programme. Courtesy
Politics

PM Nsengiyumva makes first appearance before Parliament

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Beekeepers work in the farm during a harvesting period
Women

How modern beekeeping is changing women’s lives in Rwanda

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Telesphore Ndabamenye, the Minister of State for Agriculture and Animal Resources, speaks to journalists about the preparation for the forthcoming farming season, on Monday, August 11, 2025, in Kigali (Emmanuel Ntirenganya)
Agriculture

Govt prioritises food basket sites to boost farm yields

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
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Featured

Self-defence skill, Krav Maga, debuts at Fitnesspoint

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Annet Manishimwe born with albinism, later diagnosed with skin cancer. Willy Mucyo
Health

Cancer survivor turns pain into purpose

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Research revealed that ultraprocessed foods cause heart disease, obesity
Health

Research links ultraprocessed foods to heart disease, obesity

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka addresses journalists in Goma in February. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Africa

M23 issues alert about 'offensive manoeuvres' by DR Congo army

Monday, August 11, 2025
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International

Rwandan envoy honours victims of Ghana helicopter crash

Monday, August 11, 2025
Rain and thunderstorms are forecast on Monday night
Environment

Weather: Rain and thunderstorm alert on Monday night

Monday, August 11, 2025
Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Rwanda has called out the institution he leads for issuing baseless claims against the RDF.
Africa

Rwanda slams UN allegations in 'civilian killings' in DR Congo

Monday, August 11, 2025
Mount Kigali University's Best performers pose for a photo with officials at the event on Friday, August 8. Courtesy
Education

Over 1,200 students graduate from Mount Kigali University

Monday, August 11, 2025
AfDB to inject $500m in Ethiopia's new airport.
Aviation

AfDB to inject $500m in Ethiopia's new airport

Monday, August 11, 2025
The increase was driven mainly by higher prices for health services, restaurants and hotels, and alcoholic beverages, tobacco, and narcotics.
Economy

Rising health, hotel costs push July inflation to 7.3%

Monday, August 11, 2025
Farmers spraying pesticides in a maize plantation in Burera District.
Agriculture

Potato, maize farmers decry rising pesticide prices

Monday, August 11, 2025
A farmer sorts beans leaves in Muko Sector in Musanze District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

How farming seasons drive decisions in fields, offices

Monday, August 11, 2025
Survivors of Gatumba massacre have renewed their calls for international action and political will to ensure justice for the victims. File
Crime

Survivors of Gatumba massacre demand justice 21 years on

Monday, August 11, 2025
Grassroots leaders in Rubavu District attend the ongoing training, by Never Again Rwanda, in the border districts of Rubavu, Huye, Gisagara, Nyagatare, and Kayonza. The program equips them with the skills to address the deep-rooted psychological wounds to improve service delivery. Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Health

Rubavu officials tipped on trauma, hate speech

Monday, August 11, 2025