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Rwanda joins the global community in observing the International Day of Education, celebrating the role of education in promoting peace and development on January 24. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Education

International Day of Education: A look at teachers’ role in countering hate speech

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Outside the Kigali Referral Mental Health Centre in Kinyinya, Gasabo District. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Health

PHOTOS: A closer look at Kigali’s new mental health centre

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
L-R: ABH Grand Finale Judge Ibukun Awosika, Founder of The Chair Centre Group; ABH 2023 Second Prize Winner Thomas Njeru, CEO and Co-Founder of Pula Advisors Limited (Kenya); ABH Grand Finale Judge Joe Tsai, Chairman of Alibaba Group; ABH 2023 First Prize Winner Dr. Ikpeme Neto, CEO and Founder of Wellahealth Technologies (Nigeria); ABH 2023 Third Prize Winner Ayman Bazaraa, CEO and Co-Founder of Sprints (Egypt); ABH Grand Finale Judge Dr. Diane Karusisi, CEO of Bank of Kigali, during the ABH 2023 awarding ceremony at Kigali Convention Centre.
Featured

Rwanda's entrepreneurial victory: A 5-year business success in Africa

Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Yannick Niyonzima (C) during the press conference. Courtesy photo
Art

Preps for Iteka African Cultural Festival in high gear

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Hon. Francoise Uwumukiza
Music

Rwandan lawmaker calls for peace in new song

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Singer and songwriter Marine Uwase Ingabire, widely known by her stage name as Marina. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Music

Singer Marina talks collabos, fresh chapter

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
(L-R) Minister of Trade and Industry, Jean Chrysostome Ngabitsinze, Minister of Interior Alfred Gasana and Minister of Sports Aurore Mimosa Munyangaju during Umushyikirano at Kigali Convention Centre on Tuesday, January 23. About 1,500 delegates are attending the National Dialogue Council . PHOTOS BY DAN KWIZERA
Politics

PHOTOS: Economic resilience, unity and youth leadership on agenda as Umushyikirano kicks off

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye shakes hands with DR Congo's President Félix Tshisekedi in Kinshasa on Saturday. COURTESY
Africa

Analysis: Why is Burundi doing DR Congo’s bidding?

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Minister of Environment Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya and Dan Jørgensen, Denmark's Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy during the signing of a cooperation MoU in Kigali on January 21.
Environment

Rwanda, Denmark sign climate deal, strengthen ties

Monday, January 22, 2024
One of robots dubbed 'Urumuri', that was deployed to Kigali International Airport to conduct mass screening of temperature during the Covid-19 period. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Technology

7 initiatives placing Rwanda as major player in AI field

Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Rwandan R&B musician The Ben will grace the stage with his soulful tunes in Kampala, Uganda ‘Valentine’s Day’ slated for February 14. Willy Mucyo
Music

The Ben to headline Valentine’s Day concert in Kampala

Monday, January 22, 2024
Maxwell Gomera posing for a group photo with participants at the graduation ceremony of Art Ubuhanzi, an initiative by Imbuto Foundation, KOICA, UNDP Rwanda and the Ministry of Youth.

Embracing Rwanda: A father's journey from loss to legacy

Monday, January 22, 2024