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Gisele Emerusenge a sign language teacher during a class in Kigali. The world marks International Day of Sign Languages on September 23.
Editorial

Rwanda can go further in advancing sign language uptake

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Thousands of cycling fans turned up for the UCI Road World Championships in Kigali on Sunday, September 21. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Cycling

PHOTOS: Kigali streets turn into vibrant fan zones for UCI championship

Monday, September 22, 2025
People assisting people with disabilities as they board a public bus in Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Health

Disability groups push for delayed prosthesis insurance coverage

Monday, September 22, 2025
Ange Sebutege, Mayor of Huye District and Pauline Okumu, the National Director for World Vision Rwanda during the handover of Maraba Area Project on Tuesday, September 16. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

World Vision phases out of Maraba Area Programme, marking 17 years of transformation

Thursday, September 18, 2025
For the first time, Rwanda on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 performed cochlear implant surgeries that restore hearing for people with severe auditory impairment. Courtesy

Cochlear implants in Rwanda: Why a medical breakthrough demands inclusive communication

Thursday, September 18, 2025
The Rwandan Parliament will on Wednesday, September 17, vote on a new bill aimed at reforming the framework for compensating accident victims in Rwanda. Craish Bahizi
Law

Compensation: What to know as parliament votes on new bill

Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Fabrice Shema, the President of the Rwanda Football Federation, speaks at a press conference in Kigali on September 11.
Football

What’s new FERWAFA boss Fabrice Shema’s vision for Rwandan football

Saturday, September 13, 2025
EAC Ministers of Education have agreed to harmonise regional academic qualifications at the the First Ministerial Conference on the EAC Common Higher Education Area held in Kampala, Uganda from September 9-11.
Education

EAC ministers agree on mutual recognition of academic degrees

Friday, September 12, 2025
Delegates and participants gathered for a group photo during the launch of the African Youth Pathways to Resilience and Systems Change in Kigali on Wednesday, September 10. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Rwanda among 10 countries to benefit from new research on youth unemployment

Thursday, September 11, 2025
Jackson Kwikiriza, the author of the book dubbed 'Blessing in Disguise'. He lost sight in one eye as a child after an injury. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Education

Financial expert opens up about life struggles in new book

Monday, September 08, 2025
Delegates during the National Dialogue on Positive Parenting.
Rwanda

Majority of Rwandan parents still use harsh discipline against children - report

Thursday, September 04, 2025
Rwanda Bar Association president, Moise Nkundabarashi delivers his remarks during the launch of the new judicial year on Monday, September 1. Courtesy
Law

7,000 cases handled by pro bono lawyers in 2024/25

Tuesday, September 02, 2025