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Tiva Kananura, Country Director of the The Fred Hollows Foundation, speaks during the handover of ophthalmic equipment in Kigali on February 18. All photo by Craish Bahizi.
Featured

Sight restored: New ophthalmic equipment to scale up eye care access across Rwanda

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
President Kagame and FIFA President Gianni Infantino pose for a photo after a meeting on September 22, 2023.
Football

Kagame lauds FIFA’s infrastructure efforts

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Minister Abdallah Utumatwishima joins participants for a group photo during the celebration of the 23rd International Mother Language Day in Kigali on Tuesday, February 24. Craish Bahizi
Culture

Code-switching, foreign languages could erode Ikinyarwanda, officials say

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Patients, mostly beneficiaries of Mutuelle, wait in the outpatient department of Butaro Hospital in Burera District, accessing various healthcare services. Photos by Kellya Keza.
Health

Mutuelle turns 25: Patients, doctors and families reflect on life-changing impact

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Cyclists ride in Nyungwe Forest National Park, during Tour du Rwanda Stage 3 from Huye to Rusizi on Tuesday, February 24. Courtesy
Cycling

Tour du Rwanda eyes WorldTour status by 2027

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Team Rwanda cyclists ride in a peloton during Stage 1 from Rukomo to Rwamagana, on Sunday, February 22. Courtesy
Cycling

Sempoma calls for calm amid Team Rwanda struggles

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
NCBA Rwanda’s Managing Director Maurice Toroitich addresses delegates at the event. In Rwanda, NCBA operates branches in Kigali, Musanze, Nyagatare, Rubavu, Kayonza, and Rusizi
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NCBA vows to fuel Rubavu’s leap from border town to business hub

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
European mercenaries who surrendered to M23 rebels and were allowed to cross into Rwanda before they were facilitated to take flights to their countries on, January 29. Emmanuel Dushimimana.

When the world chooses sides, where does Africa stand?

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
University of Kigali main campus. From August 2016 to date, the programme has attracted over 4,000 government staff who have undertaken tuition classes through the University of Kigali, as per data from the higher learning institution. Courtesy
Featured

Elevating Excellence: How the University of Kigali’s SPEP is Shaping the Next Generation of Global Business Leaders

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Amb. Robert Masozera, the Director General of Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy (Inteko y’Umuco), speaks during an event in 2025. Courtesy

Ikinyarwanda: A rare national asset worth protecting

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
A caravan vehicle lost control in Gabiro, Gatsibo District, and struck several cycling spectators, leaving two dead and six injured. Photo by IGIHE
Cycling

UCI boss Lappartient condoles families of Gatsibo caravan victims

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Children eat nutritious food at Nyamasheke based ECD. Craish BAHIZI
Health

What next for districts with high stunting rates?

Tuesday, February 24, 2026