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A primary school teacher helps pupils during a class at Groupe Scolaire Camp Kigali in 2019. The government plans to raise spending by Rwf106.4 billion in revised budget to cater for school feeding for all students, teachers’ salaries and fertiliser. File
Education

Budget: Govt earmarks Rwf100bn for teachers’ pay, school meals

Wednesday, February 08, 2023
Mourners at the burial of victims of a fatal accident where a maize drying shelter collapsed, killing 10 people while more than 40 were injured. Nine of the victims were buried at Rusororo Cemetery on Sunday, February 5 . Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

PHOTOS: Rusororo maize drier accident victims laid to rest

Sunday, February 05, 2023
The National Heroes Mausoleum in Remera in Gasabo District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Rwanda

Who is eligible for Rwanda’s Hero’s medals

Friday, January 20, 2023
President Felix Tshisekedi at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 17. A global taste for a conflict-centric narrative to contextualize African misery routinely refutes the responsibility of Congolese leaders to provide good internal governance, Net photo.

Rwanda to blame: Will The Lie™ shape 2023 DR Congo Presidential elections?

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
An elderly woman receives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Hohhot, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, March 22, 2022. (Xinhua/Liu Lei)

China optimizes epidemic control measures at a right time

Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Doctors conduct a medical operation at Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District. Though a communiqué of cabinet meeting decisions, on November 11, 2022, said that from January 2023, the official working hours will be eight, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, excluding a one-hour lunch break, the Ministry of Health announced that medical personnel will continue to start work at the usual time, 7 am, to ensure that the public has access to essential health services. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Health personnel want to benefit from changes to working hours

Tuesday, January 03, 2023
A primary school teacher helps pupils during a class at Groupe Scolaire Camp Kigali in 2019. File
Education

What improvements would you wish to see in the education system this new year?

Sunday, January 01, 2023
Some sanitary products that were given to people with disabilities in Kayonza District. Photo by Emmanuel Nkangura
Rwanda

Kayonza community urged to support people with disabilities

Friday, December 30, 2022
A teacher inspects how a students does an exercise in Kigali. The Teacher's Day is marked every year on October 5. File
Education

2022 was a good year for teachers, mega changes in education sector

Thursday, December 29, 2022
Rwanda Social Security Board says the small amounts of money, like Rwf2,000 or Rwf5,000 a month, that parents save for their children in Ejo Heza long-term savings scheme could make them ‘millionaires’ during their old age.Bahizi
Rwanda

Ejo Heza savings: Your child can retire as a ‘millionaire’ – RSSB

Thursday, December 22, 2022
(L-R) Francine Rutazana , Fatuma Nyirakobwa Ndangiza, Kayonga Caroline Rwivanga, Mathias Harebamungu , Clement Musangabatware , Aisha Nyiramana, Alex Bahati , Alodie Iradukunda , Françoise Uwumukiza, are the newly elected members of parliament who will represent Rwanda at the EALA. Courtesy
Africa

Women dominate as Rwanda votes EALA legislators

Monday, December 12, 2022
Minister of ICT and Innovation Paula Ingabire (Right) and RDB Chairman Itzhak Fisher.(Left ) awarding Young innovator Peace Ndoli (C), the founder of Lifesten health after becoming the overall winner of this year’s Hanga Pitchfest on Saturday, December 10. All Photos by Craish Bahizi
Technology

Peace Ndoli is Rwanda’s innovator of the year

Saturday, December 10, 2022