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According to the Labour Force Survey Q3 2025 by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), 15.5 percent of youth aged 16 to 30 were unemployed in August, compared to 11.7 percent of adults.
Education

Universities step up to bridge skills gap, boost graduate employability

Monday, December 22, 2025
Rwanda Development Board Chief Executive Jean-Guy Afrika speaks during a panel discussion at the 17th Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF) Congress in Kigali on December 19.
Economy

What must change to unlock double-digit economic growth

Sunday, December 21, 2025
Participants at the ANSWER Project Final National Conference reaffirmed their commitment to advancing inclusive and accessible higher education for students with disabilities in Rwanda.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: EAUR participates in the Final National Conference of the Answer Project in Kigali

Saturday, December 20, 2025
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
Featured

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.
Featured

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