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The Mandela Rhodes Scholarship
Education

What fully funded scholarships can Rwandan, African students apply for in 2025?

Monday, March 24, 2025
Delegates follow a presentation during the launch of the national technology transfer and commercialization strategy. The launch was attended by officials from government, academia, and the private sector. Photos by Kelly Keza
Finance

FEATURED: How Rwanda’s developed commercialisation strategy will contribute to socio-economic development

Monday, March 24, 2025
Boosting soil health with cover crops. These vital components of conservation agriculture improve nutrient levels and water retention, leading to healthier, more productive lands. (Photo: RICA).

Key to preserving Rwanda’s food security lies in the soil

Monday, March 24, 2025
Faculty members, UR-CST leadership, IER administrators, industry professionals, and third-year mechanical and energy engineering students visited Safintra Rwanda Ltd on March 7. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
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FEATURED: Bridging theory and practice: IER field visit gives UR-CST students exposure to industrial technology

Monday, March 10, 2025
Agnès Kayijire, a member of the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum (REAF). COURTESY
Women

Agnès Kayijire: From tough refugee childhood to serving in Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum

Saturday, March 08, 2025
The 196 newly selected scholars were officially awarded their scholarships at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village on Friday March 7. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI
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FEATURED: UR welcomes new cohort of 196 Mastercard Foundation scholars

Saturday, March 08, 2025
A teacher during a class in a congested classroom. The government needs more than 26,500 new classrooms to reduce overcrowding and phase out double shifts in primary schools. File
Education

Gov’t needs over 26,000 new classrooms to end double shifts

Wednesday, March 05, 2025
St. Filippo Smaldone’s deaf students took the Robot Design award, while their teacher, Jean Paul Rukema (right), received the Mentor Award during the awards ceremony. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Education

Defying the odds: How St. Filippo Smaldone students are excelling in STEM

Tuesday, March 04, 2025
Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Jean-Damascène Bizimana, addresses participants during the conclusion of the 12th edition of Urugerero. PHOTOS BY CRAISH BAHIZI AND FRANK NTARINDWA
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FEATURED: Call for parents, teachers to educate children on civic values as Urugerero ends

Saturday, March 01, 2025
Soraya Hakuziyaremye during the interview with The New Times, at the National Bank of Rwanda headquarters in Kigali, on February 27, 2025. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Finance

Soraya Hakuziyaremye: Rwanda’s first female central bank governor on life, career

Friday, February 28, 2025
Some of the 160 students from Sudan, interact at a reception event to welcome them to Rwanda, on Wednesday, August 2. All photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Education

Number of foreign students in Rwanda rises nearly seven-fold

Thursday, February 27, 2025
The Head of Department Mr Festus Irungu with students admiring the new equipment being set up in the TV studio.
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FEATURED: Mount Kigali University invests in journalism gear, VC praises radio’s role in development

Tuesday, February 25, 2025