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The two-day event, organized in partnership with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB), brought together African entrepreneurs, students, and investors.
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Experts call for investment in Africa’s homegrown innovations at ABH summit

Saturday, December 13, 2025
An undeveloped part of the Kibagabaga neighbourhood in Gasabo District. The new Participatory Land Readjustment model will help guide the way communities upgrade and develop their neighbourhoods. Photo: Courtesy
Housing

Five key insights from new land urban development model

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
Farmers from Shyira Sector in Nyabihu District celebrate after planting 4,000 indigenous tree species in the buffer zone of the Mukungwa River.
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Could land restoration be Africa’s "new economy"?

Tuesday, December 09, 2025
The top 10 finalists for the 7th edition of the ABH Summit, scheduled for December 12 and 13.
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Africa’s Business Heroes returns to Kigali for 7th edition

Tuesday, December 09, 2025
Over 132 students from Ntare Louisenlund toured the centre to learn about technologies supporting Rwanda’s climate resilience and economic development on November 6. Photo by Craish Bahizi. 2
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ACES' cooling festival inspires students to shape Rwanda's transformation

Monday, December 08, 2025
Ambassadors of Christ Choir is celebrating 30 years of ministry. Photos courtesy
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‘God painted our story’ : Tracing Ambassadors of Christ Choir’s 30 years of ministry

Monday, December 08, 2025
Rising temperatures, wildfires, extreme weather, and increasing air pollution from climate change pose major global health risks, with experts emphasizing the need for reliable data to monitor impact and adaptation strategies. Net Photo
Health

New pilot project to track how climate change drives disease

Monday, December 08, 2025
The ongoing Kigali Urban Wetlands Project aims to rehabilitate multiple wetlands, restoring hundreds of hectares of natural landscapes and integrating green spaces, lakes, and pedestrian paths across the city

Kigali’s wetlands revamp inspires a new urban vision

Monday, December 08, 2025
Jeanne d’Arc Nyirahabiyaremye transformed the beaty salon into a training centre to offer young people training and job opportunities.
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From prison to purpose: How one woman's journey is redefining reintegration

Saturday, December 06, 2025
Panelists take part in a discussion during the Africa Blockchain Festival 2025 at the Kigali Convention Centre from November 7–10. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
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‘Time for Africa to shift from tech consumer to innovator,’ experts say

Friday, December 05, 2025
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BPR Bank Rwanda Plc Wins “Bank of the Year – Rwanda” 2025

Friday, December 05, 2025
Through family-only sessions, parents learn positive parenting techniques and conflict management skills, enabling them to improve communication and build stronger bonds with their children. Courtesy photos
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From violence to harmony: How multifamily healing spaces are transforming households

Friday, December 05, 2025