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Rwanda

PHOTOS: Gen. Muhoozi in Kigali, set to meet President Kagame

Saturday, July 25, 2026
Justice minister Emmanuel Ugirashebuja appears before senators on July 23. He said the government is considering removing statutory time limits for prosecuting human trafficking offences. Photo: Courtesy.
Law

Govt considers removing time limit on human trafficking prosecutions

Saturday, July 25, 2026
Dancing allows youngsters to be confident, have discipline and can be a source of income.
Education

Holiday skills: How learners can turn their break into a time of growth

Saturday, July 25, 2026
University of Rwanda is set to host Rwanda Institute of Computing (RIC), a specialised institution for advanced training in AI and cybersecurity, which is expected to launch in September.
Technology

New Institute of Computing to train next generation of tech leaders

Saturday, July 25, 2026
CLOCKWISE: Arafat Mugabo, Moise Bugingo, Arnold Cyubahiro, Shima Shema Bella Bright, Dominique Alonga Uwase, and Olivier Karonkano.
Technology

How Substack is giving young writers a voice

Saturday, July 25, 2026
Liberian authorities have seized around $317 million worth of cocaine that was bound for Europe.
International

Liberia seizes cocaine worth $317 million bound for Europe

Friday, July 24, 2026
A group of youths from Kigali City hiking in Rulindo District. Around Kigali, places such as Mount Kigali, the Akabasaza Hiking Trail, Mwendo Hiking Way and the Bumbogo hills have become popular weekend escapes. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Rwanda

PHOTOS: How Rwandans are turning the hills into their weekend escape

Friday, July 24, 2026
Immigration officers on duty at the Directorate General of Immigration and Emigration headquarters in Kacyiru. Enhanced border screening systems have prevented the trafficking of 673 people since 2025. File photo.
Rwanda

How technology helped immigration officers intercept 673 human trafficking cases

Friday, July 24, 2026
The volunteers engaged with more than 40 students through educational and recreational activities designed to encourage learning, social interaction and inclusion.
Featured

HLB Rwanda marks Communities Day with support for children with autism

Friday, July 24, 2026
Minister of Justice Emmanuel Ugirashebuja addresses senators while appearing before the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs, National Unity and Security on Thursday, July 23.
Crime

Nearly 290 trafficking victims rescued since 2025, says minister

Friday, July 24, 2026
First Lady Jeannette Kagame plays with children during the inauguration of the first Imbuto Hub in Nyamata, Bugesera District, on Friday, July 24. Imbuto Hub is a community centre offering education, vocational training, health services, sports and recreational facilities. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Education

PHOTOS: First Lady inaugurates Imbuto Hub in Bugesera

Friday, July 24, 2026
Farmers spray a maize field to protect crops from pests and diseases, a key practice in improving yields and supporting agricultural productivity. File
Agriculture

Parliament passes bill to modernise agriculture

Friday, July 24, 2026