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President Paul Kagame addresses a meeting of the RDB Board of Directors in Kigali on Wednesday, September 2. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

Kagame stresses delivery, accountability at RDB board meeting

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire speaks on the sidelines of the Africa Food Systems Forum at Kigali Convention Centre on September 1. Photos by Kellya Keza
Rwanda

AI use in agriculture could raise farm yields by 20%, early tests show

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers an important speech during the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus" meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, Sept. 1, 2026. (Xinhua/Zhai Jianlan)
International

Xi calls on SCO to work toward more just, equitable global governance

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva addresses delegates at the opening of the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 in Kigali. Photos by Kellya Keza
Rwanda

PHOTOS: PM Nsengiyumva urges investment across Africa’s food value chains

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Graduates of the 2026 Summer Academy cohort pose for a group photo at the closing ceremony after the successful completion of their intensive six-week training program on August 6. Courtesy
Rwanda

AKIISA equips new generation of young leaders with life-changing skills

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana and China's Ambassador to Rwanda, Gao Wenqi, during the handover of the newly expanded Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

30 Rwandan medical students get scholarships to study in China

Wednesday, September 02, 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
A Zipline drone delivers blood at Kabgayi Hospital. Rwanda became the first country in the world to operate a national medical drone delivery service in 2016. The drones transport blood, vaccines, and medicines.

How Rwanda turned drones into a development tool

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Comedians of Gen Z Comedy Show are being trained how they can perform without relying on jokes that target individuals in the audience. Courtesy

Comedians briefed on audience-friendly humour amid growing criticism

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
The camp is part of a 10-year partnership between the Mastercard Foundation and the University of Rwanda through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program.
Featured

Over 600 Mastercard Foundation Scholars at UR sharpen leadership skills at Nkumba Camp

Tuesday, September 01, 2026
Hannington Namara,Managing Director at Equity Bank Rwanda Cedrick Mupenzi, CEO at SINC Today Limited during the signing ceremony in Kigali on August 31. All photos by Elvis Ndateba Mico
Featured

Equity Bank Rwanda, SINC Today partner to unlock creative economy opportunities

Tuesday, September 01, 2026
RSSB boss Regis Rugemanshuro
Rwanda

THE BIG INTERVIEW: RSSB boss breaks down Inyange, Ruliba, BK General Insurance deals

Tuesday, September 01, 2026