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The writer at the American Center Kigali in January 2024, after a book-reading session on journalism.

How visa rejections led me to a new beginning in Rwanda

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Ophélie Emanoela, a Malagasy student, poses for a picture soon after defending her final thesis project at Kigali Independent University, in October 2025.
Education

How international students are integrating in ‘very safe and peaceful’ Rwanda

Thursday, November 13, 2025
(-L-R) Benson Ndung'u Chief Executive Officer and Senior Partner, KPMG East Africa, Ignatius Sehoole, CEO KPMG One Africa, Joelene Pierce, CEO KPMG South Africa and Tola Adeyemi, CEO KPMG West Africa. According to the KPMG 2025 Africa CEO Outlook, 79 per cent of African Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) are optimistic about their organisations’ growth in the year ahead, up from 64 per cent in 2024. Courtesy
Featured

African business leaders optimistic, prioritising AI upskilling for growth

Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Kampala University was honoured with the Leadership and Excellence Award in Accessible Education during the 3rd edition of the African Academia Awards Conference held in Kigali on November 5. Photos by Craish Bahizi.
Featured

Featured: Kampala University wins big at African Academia Awards

Thursday, November 06, 2025
Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire plays with students at Lycee de Kigali during the official launch of Inter-Schools competitions-courtesy photos
Other Sports

Government looks to revive talent growth as inter-school games kick off  

Tuesday, October 21, 2025
University of Rwanda’s 11th graduation ceremony held on Friday, October 18, 2025, at Huye Campus. Photos by Kellya Keza
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Graduates praise Rwanda-based EAC vaccines,health supply chain centre of excellence

Sunday, October 19, 2025
A total of 9,526 students graduated from the University of Rwanda during the 11th Graduation Ceremony on Friday, October 17. Photos by Kellya Keza.
Education

PHOTOS: Inside University of Rwanda's 2025 graduation ceremony

Sunday, October 19, 2025
Prof. Simon Gicharu (right) hands over the Mace, one of the instruments of authority, to Prof. Egara Kabaji. Looking on is Dr Innocent Mugisha (left) Chairman , University Governing Body.
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Prof Egara Kabaji inaugurated as Chancellor of Mount Kigali University

Sunday, October 12, 2025
Somalia will begin preparations to boost teaching of the Swahili language in schools and universities.
International

Somalia to integrate Swahili in bid to boost EAC ties

Thursday, October 09, 2025
Prof. Toby Peters, Founding Director of the Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold-Chain (ACES), addressing participants during the ACES Forum Open Day at the Rubirizi Campus
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How cooling could redefine Africa’s food, health, economic future

Monday, September 29, 2025
EAC Ministers of Education have agreed to harmonise regional academic qualifications at the the First Ministerial Conference on the EAC Common Higher Education Area held in Kampala, Uganda from September 9-11.
Education

EAC ministers agree on mutual recognition of academic degrees

Friday, September 12, 2025
The Minister of Education, Joseph Nsengimana, and the Rwandan delegation tour a mini-exhibition at the 1st Regional Ministerial Conference on the EAC Common Higher Education Area in Kampala on September 9. COURTESY
Education

HEC boss urges East Africa to embrace technology, harmonised education policies

Wednesday, September 10, 2025