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President Kagame speaks during the 20-year anniversary celebrations of the partnership between Rwanda and Oklahoma Christian University. He lauded the university for shaping leaders in the country. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi.
Education

PHOTOS: Kagame hails Rwanda-Oklahoma varsity partnership for shaping leaders

Saturday, May 23, 2026
Participants during a tour of the centre at the University of Rwanda’s (UR) Regional Centre of Excellence in Biomedical Engineering and e-Health (CEBE) at Kigali Innovation City. Craish BAHIZI
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UR, partners in drive to remove barriers facing students with disabilities in higher education

Thursday, May 21, 2026
Youths consult one another while watching a video. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

The exposure gap: Why we are more ordinary than we think

Friday, May 15, 2026
Participants from partner institutions during Teach4Sustainability virtual sessions on climate change and sustainability education.
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University of Kigali drives global climate education through EU-funded initiative

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Officials pose for a group photo at the launch of Global Health Hub on Monday, April 27. Courtesy
Health

Four universities launch initiative to transform medical training

Monday, April 27, 2026
Students showcase projects in robotics and artificial intelligence on February 21. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Women

Women in science, technology push for mentorship, access to resources

Thursday, April 23, 2026
Officials during the launch a partnership between of Mount Kigali University (MKU) Rwanda and Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). PHOTO JOHN MUCHUCHA/POLL
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Mount Kigali University, JKUAT unveil pioneering partnership in education

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana, delivering remarks during the official launch of the Centre for Genocide and Conflict Studies (CGCS), highlighted expectations for the Centre to advance rigorous, globally relevant research on genocide and conflict prevention; serve as a platform for dialogue across disciplines, institutions, and borders; contribute to curriculum development that embeds peace education and critical thinking at all levels; and engage directly with communities to translate knowledge into meaningful societal impact.
Rwanda

Inside Rwanda’s new genocide and conflict studies centre

Saturday, April 18, 2026
A banking and corporate law expert, Jean Marie Ntakirutinka steps up to lead CM Advocates' Banking and Finance Department, reinforcing its strength in high-value transactions. Photo COURTESY
Rwanda

Career growth: Jean Marie Ntakirutinka rises to Partner at CM Advocates

Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources Dr. Olivier Kamana and Professor Toby Peters, Executive Director of ACES during the signing ceremony in Kigali on March 26. Courtesy
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PRESS RELEASE: ACES and MINAGRI partner to unlock Rwanda’s cold chain infrastructure and agricultural markets

Friday, March 27, 2026
Daniel Adesiyan was awarded a trophy shaped like the map of Africa.
Education

Student from Rwanda wins African Spelling Bee, eyes engineering career

Thursday, March 26, 2026
State Minister for Eduaction Claudette Irere speaks at the launch of the stakeholders’ sensitisation forum on the EAC Common Higher Education Area in Kigali on Monday, March 9. Courtesy
Education

Meaningful EAC integration requires strong higher education, says minister

Tuesday, March 10, 2026