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Students from Gashora Girls Academy operate their educational robot during a match at the First Lego League (FLL) Challenge. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Africa cannot afford to hold its girls back

Thursday, September 10, 2026
The three-day conference, running from September 8 to 10 at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village
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Private investment key to Africa’s energy transition, energy leaders say

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana speaks at the launch of the results of PISA assessment at Kigali Converntion Centre on Tuesday, September 8. Courtesty
Education

What PISA results say about Rwanda’s education system 

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Officials pose for a photo at the 15th Annual East African Higher Education Quality Assurance Network Forum and Conference in Kigali on Monday, September 8. Courtesy
Education

Can East African countries harmonise higher education regulation by 2030?

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
The Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Claudette Irere, launches the PISA 2025 field trial test at Lycée de Kigali on May 27, 2024. Courtesy
Education

What is PISA and why does it matter?

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
JICA Vice President Inoue Seisuke (second left) participates in a panel discussion on lessons learnt from the implementation of the Africa Emergency Food Production Facility at the Africa Food Systems Forum in Kigali on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Courtesy photo.
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JICA pledges greater support for Africa’s resilient food systems

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Ngabitsinze speaks during the forum.
Rwanda

Why African countries need early warning systems, shock funds

Saturday, September 05, 2026
Panelists during a side event on “A Pan-African Agenda for AI-Powered Climate Intelligence for Climate-Resilient Food Systems, Early Warning Systems, and Community Resilience.”
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AI could help Africa’s farmers act before climate shocks strike – experts

Friday, September 04, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan pose for a group photo with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his wife Entissar El-Sisi in Cairo, Egypt, Sept. 2, 2026. Xi held talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)
International

Xi calls for deepening China-Egypt cooperation, raises Mideast proposal

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Delegates follow a presentation during the 2026 Annual Meetings of the Eastern and Southern Africa Anti-Money Laundering Group (ESAAMLG) on September 2. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Anti-money laundering fight moves beyond compliance

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Rayon Sports celebrate the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup title after edging Kenyan champions Gor Mahia 2-1 at Amahoro Stadium on Friday, August 7. Photo by Kellya Keza
Football

CECAFA Kagame Cup 2026 was the best-ever-Official

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Rwandan Agnes Kalibata, a board member of the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)
Agriculture

New research seeks to make maize safer from aflatoxin

Wednesday, September 02, 2026