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Rwanda joined 56 nations in marking Commonwealth Day, celebrated annually on 9th March.
Education

Inside Commonwealth opportunities for Rwandan youth

Monday, March 09, 2026
Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire meets African Volleyball Confederation (CAVB) president Bouchra Hajij in Kigali on March 5. Courtesy
Volleyball

CAVB revives plan for beach volleyball Centre of Excellence in Rwanda

Monday, March 09, 2026
The first edition of the expo took place in Kigali from March 7 to 8. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

Ecobank empowers women entrepreneurs at HerAfrik Business Expo

Monday, March 09, 2026
President Paul Kagame poses for a photo with women during his visit in Nyamasheke District on August 27, 2022. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Women

Kagame lauds role of women in national progress

Sunday, March 08, 2026
Rwandan women during the celebration of the International Women' s Day on March 8. Courtesy

Leave the roses for Valentine's, today is Women’s Day

Sunday, March 08, 2026
As the world struggles to meet UN Sustainable Development Goals on education and gender equality, China’s experience offers a potent blueprint.

How educating girls became a cornerstone of China’s progress

Sunday, March 08, 2026
UN Women Acting Country Representative to Rwanda, Tikikel Tadele Alemu. Photo: UN Women Rwanda

Upholding women’s rights and justice: The pathway to equality, unity and prosperity

Sunday, March 08, 2026
Angele Buzayire, who will mark 20 years in legal practice next year, is one of the longest-serving female lawyers in Rwanda. Courtesy
Women

Law today has become a vocation for women, says long-serving lawyer

Sunday, March 08, 2026
FAO launched the International Year of the Woman Farmer to recognise women’s indispensable contributions to agrifood systems in 2026. Photo: Courtesy

Investing in Rwanda’s women farmers means securing nation’s future

Sunday, March 08, 2026
I&M Bank Rwanda CEO poses for a photo with customers during the launch of new Berwa loan product on March 5. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Featured

I&M Bank to empower womenpreneurs through Berwa’s business advisory, Rwf400m loans

Sunday, March 08, 2026
Managing Director of Equity Bank Rwanda, Hannington Namara, Iris Irumva, the Chief Executive Officer of Lead Access, and The Country Director of AGRA in Rwanda, Jean Pierre Ndagijimana interact at the launch of the initiative ahead of the celebrations of the 2026 International Women’s Day, due on March 8.  Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Equity Bank, partners launch drive to advance women’s leadership, financial inclusion

Friday, March 06, 2026
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) students during a practical exercise. File
Education

Teacher shortage, digital divide hampering TVET sector – study

Thursday, March 05, 2026