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Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana launches exams on Tuesday, July 7. Over 7,000 primary school learners retook the 2025-26 Primary Leaving Examinations after investigations uncovered mass cheating
Education

Inside the sinister scheme that compromised national exams

Friday, September 04, 2026
A total of 7,188 learners are re-sitting for the examinations after investigations confirmed widespread examination malpractice. Courtesy
Education

Over 7,000 learners get second chance as national exam retakes begin

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Students in boarding schools across Rwanda will return to school between September 3 and 6. File
Education

Students to return to school from September 3

Tuesday, September 01, 2026
A teacher helps a pupil during a reading session at GS Kimisange. File
Education

Govt bets on day schools to ease boarding school rush

Monday, August 31, 2026
A total of 7,188 primary school learners will retake the 202526 Primary Leaving Examinations after investigations confirmed mass cheating. Courtesy
Education

Over 7,000 to retake national exams after mass cheating

Sunday, August 30, 2026
State Minister Claudette Irere and other officials pose for a group photo with top O-Level performers during the release of the national examination results on Thursday, August 20. Elvis Ndateba Mico
Education

National exams: Over 7,000 candidates under investigation over cheating

Friday, August 28, 2026
Officials pose for a group photo with the top performers of the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) during the release of the results.
Education

Only 7% of PLE candidates secure boarding school places

Sunday, August 23, 2026
State Minister for Education Claudette Irere and NESA Director General Bernard Bahati award Leontine Uwamariya of ISF Nyamasheke, the top-performing student in the Ordinary Level who scored 98.7 per cent, in Kigali on Friday, August 21. Courtesy.
Education

Key takeaways from 2025/26 PLE, O-Level national exams

Friday, August 21, 2026
State Minister Claudette Irere and other officials pose for a group photo with top O-Level performers during the release of the national examination results on Thursday, August 20. Elvis Ndateba Mico
Rwanda

National exam results: NESA explains school placement, appeal process

Friday, August 21, 2026
State Minister Claudette Irere delivers her remarks during an event to release of the results of the national examinations on Thursday, August 20. Photos by Elvis Ndateba Mico
Education

Over 240 cases of malpractice reported in PLE, O-Level national exams

Thursday, August 20, 2026
State Minister Claudette Irere and Rwego Mutijima, a student from Ecole Internationale La Racine in Bugesera who has been recognized as the best-performing student in the 2025-2026 Primary.
Rwanda

Record number of primary, O-Level candidates pass national exams

Thursday, August 20, 2026
Officials pose for a group photo with top PLE performers during the release of the national examination results on Thursday, August 20. Photo by Elvis Ndateba Mico
Education

National exams: Kirehe leads top-performing districts

Thursday, August 20, 2026