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Rwandan peacekeepers provide free healthcare services to over 400 displaced people in Bria, Central African Republic. Courtesy

People-centered peacekeeping is the only peace that lasts

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Inmates during ICT lesson at Nyarugenge Prison in Kigali. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Digital pre-trial mediation: A practical solution to Rwanda’s case backlog

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

UNDP Rwanda team poses for a photo at its office in Kigali

Blooming where I am planted, but never alone: Reflections on two years of leadership in Rwanda

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

A group of singers perform during the African Day Celebration in Brazzaville on Monday May 25. Courtesy

Africa’s Unity was not meant to succeed, unless we Africans make it so

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Intore Massamba, Mariya Yohana and Abdul Makanyaga, Rwanda’s most recognisable artistes will feature at Nicyo Gihe Beat.

Nicyo Gihe: Connecting a nation in motion

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

RSSB's Heza Estate comprises 548 residential units across two categories, a landmark residential development located in Batsinda, Kinyinya Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali. Courtesy

Affordable housing is a foundation for prosperity

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

At a toxic workplace, employees often panic the moment a senior manager appears.

If your workplace feels toxic, this might be why

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a chronic non-communicable disease .

Is your weakness linked to high blood pressure?

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

President Paul Kagame, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, and Togolese counterpart Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé and other senior delegates pose for a group photo at the summit in Kigali on May 19. Dan Gatsinzi

Africa’s nuclear future cannot be built on shortcuts

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Agriculture remains a key sector in Rwanda. The population is about 14 million, and agriculture contributes about 20% of GDP while employing approximately 38% of the workforce.

Why farming startups fail – and how you can avoid it

Monday, May 25, 2026

US President Donald Trump, President Paul Kagame and DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi sign the Washington Accord in Washington D.C. on December 4, 2025. Photo by Village Urugwiro

When the teachers fail the test: The crisis of Western human rights credibility

Monday, May 25, 2026

One of the destroyed facilities at a camp for Virunga National Park rangers following drone attacks by Kinshasa-backed forces in the Rumangabo area of eastern DR Congo.

Silence over Kinshasa’s bombing will only embolden impunity

Monday, May 25, 2026

Agathe Kanziga, the wife of former Rwandan president Juvénal Habyarimana

France must not let Kanziga escape justice through age

Monday, May 25, 2026

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Is talking about mental health making things worse?

Monday, May 25, 2026

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Understanding layered finance and the use of SKR-driven development financing

Saturday, May 23, 2026

During the 25th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, in 2019, the writer spent 100 days crossing Rwanda in what he called the #BeThePeaceWalk.

Why Rwanda’s landscape must become a living memorial

Saturday, May 23, 2026

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Kigali’s nuclear moment: NEISA 2026 signals Africa’s nuclear ambitions

Saturday, May 23, 2026

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MY 2 CENTS: My top pick in the world this week

Saturday, May 23, 2026

The signing of the Arusha Peace Agreement on August 4, 1993.

Inside the extremist politics that undermined the Arusha Accords

Friday, May 22, 2026

MTN Rwanda CEO Monzer Ali, (2nd L) speaks at a panel discusion during the launch of launch of the United Nations Global Compact Rwanda Country Network in Kigali on May 15. Courtesy

Beyond connectivity: How businesses can shape Rwanda’s sustainable future

Friday, May 22, 2026