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The Kigali 2050 Master Plan sets out a bold vision to transform the city into a sustainable, inclusive and technologically advanced metropolis that reflects Rwanda’s forward-looking vision. Courtesy photo.

Why Rwanda’s private sector must drive the digital economy

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
Elodie Shami, Director General of Imbuto Foundation; Prof. Simon Gicharu, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Mount Kigali University; Urujeni Martine, Kigali City Vice Mayor for Socio-Economic Affairs; and Assumpta Ingabire, Director General of National Child Development Agency, cut the ribbon during the launch of Kinyinya Early Childhood Development and Family Centre on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.So
Featured

Mount Kigali University expands ECD, family support with new model centre

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
High-level sports policy makers and stakeholders pose for a photo after a roundtable on sport as a catalyst for Africa’s development during the 2025 SportsBiz Africa Forum in Kigali. COURTESY

SportsBiz Africa looks to advance continent’s sports policy agenda

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
Pregnant women participate in a Car Free Day event on May 24, 2026. Photo/Courtesy
Health

How NCDs complicate pregnancy and childbirth

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
Children receive nutritious food through SAIP in Nyamagabe District. The project has contributed to efforts to improve nutrition and address stunting in participating districts. All photos are courtesy
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Inside SAIP's interventions to fight malnutrition in South and Western Rwanda

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
Ballon d'Or 2026
Football

Ballon d’Or 2026: Yamal, Mbappé and Messi headline nominees

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Former Minister of State for Infrastructure Jean de Dieu Uwihanganye joined Raffles Family Office on September 8. Photo by Craish Bahizi
International

Ex-minister Uwihanganye joins Hong Kong-based wealth management firm

Tuesday, September 08, 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
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
Former football administrator Jules Kalisa died in India on Sunday, September 6, after a long illness. He was 55. Courtesy
Football

Football fraternity, family mourn former administrator Kalisa

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Five countries begin battle for the 2026 ILT20 Continent Cup in Kigali on Tuesday, September 7. COURTESY PHOTOS
Cricket

Mahatlane puts rankings aside as ILT20 Continent Cup kicks off in Kigali

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Somi's new album What Does It Take to Bloom is available on all music platforms. courtesy
Music

Jazz, soul and African influences shape Somi’s new album

Tuesday, September 08, 2026