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Minister of Gender and Family Promotion Consolee Uwimana speaks after participating in the monthly Umuganda in Kabaya village, Ruhengeri cell, Muhoza sector in Musanze District on Saturday, September 26.
Rwanda

Minister Uwimana urges parents to return to family duties

Sunday, September 27, 2026
Rwanda recorded 50,256 marriages in 2025, down from 52,878 in 2024. PHOTO/COURTESY
Society

What is driving Rwanda’s changing marriage trends?

Monday, September 21, 2026
Former Rwanda goaleekeper Yves Kimenyi prematurely retired from professional football after he failed to fully recover from the horror injury he suffered in october 2023 during AS Kigali's league match against Musanze FC at Ubworoherane Stadium. File Photo
Football

Kimenyi opens up on career-ending injury, family life

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Rwanda is experiencing a sharp rise in divorce rates, with economic pressures. PHOTO/COURTESY

Who will clean the messy Altar of unbroken habits?

Sunday, September 13, 2026
First Lady Jeannette Kagame speaks during the Younger Leaders Prayer Breakfast on Sunday, September 6. Photo by Elvis Ndateba Mico
Religion

First Lady concerned about shifting attitudes towards marriage

Sunday, September 06, 2026
Couples participate in a mass civil marriage event in Gicumbi. Under Article 168 of the current family law, couples can agree before marriage on how their property and financial interests will be managed.
Rwanda

Prenups offer couples clarity on property, but remain uncommon

Wednesday, August 26, 2026
According to the law, when a couple divorces, one parent may be granted custody of the children. Internet
Law

What to know about the law on co-parenting after divorce

Thursday, August 20, 2026
Innocent Bugingo, a 30-year-old entrepreneur who spent 14 years struggling with alcohol and drug addiction. Courtesy
Rwanda

How 14 years of alcohol addiction took a toll on 30-year old Bugingo and his family

Wednesday, August 19, 2026
Rwandan courts received an average of 20 petitions for permanent divorce a day in the first half of 2026, with 3,620 petitions recorded in total between January and June.
Rwanda

Over 20 divorce lawsuits filed daily in first half of 2026

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
A woman works in her vegetables plantation. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Women

The invisible burden behind women’s success

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Singer Josiane Uwineza, better known as Miss Jojo, speaks to journalists during an interview in Kigali, on August 5. Igihe
Music

Quitting music was a deliberate decision—Miss Jojo

Thursday, August 06, 2026
A man proposes to his girlfriend with an engagement ring during a romantic indoor marriage proposal ceremony.
Society

To kneel or not to kneel? Marriage proposals spark cultural debate

Wednesday, July 29, 2026