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Players participating at the African Scrabble Championship that took place in Kigali in October 2024.

Scrabble: Rwanda prepares for first local tournament

Thursday, January 16, 2025
A teacher engages learners in a class at Groupe Scolaire Kimironko I in Gasabo District. Photo: Dan Gatsinzi.
Education

What’s behind growing demand for teachers in Rwanda?

Thursday, December 26, 2024
RwandAir’s new training programme targets to produce 20 pilots in two years. Courtesy
Aviation

RwandAir training programme targets 20 pilots

Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Dr. Martin Kimemia (in a blue suit) is joined by staff and students in bidding farewell to Aubin Byishimo at the Mount Kigali University campus. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Mount Kigali University’s German language programme bears fruit as first graduate lands job in Austria

Monday, December 16, 2024
A teacher assists a student during a class at Groupe Scolaire Kimisange in Kigali. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

Inside reforms in employees' recruitment for basic education schools

Friday, December 13, 2024
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Aviation

RwandAir announces programme to train young pilots

Friday, December 06, 2024
 A primary school teacher delivers a lesson at a Catholic primary school in the Gatsata sector, Gasabo District, in Kigali. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Education

English tests: why teachers face possible dismissal

Wednesday, November 20, 2024
"If being a skilled and excellent carpenter, plumber, electrician, coder, problem solver, or critical thinker does not need to be a good English speaker, why can’t we have this knowledge in Kinyarwanda?" asks this article's author, Elie Mandela. Courtesy photo

Could embracing Kinyarwanda unlock Rwanda's youth innovation on massive scale?

Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Children browse inside the newly launched library at Nkombo Island in Rusizi District on September 20. Photos by Frank Ntarindwa
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USAID through its funded "USAID Uburezi Iwacu" activity launches a community library on Nkombo Island to promote children's literacy

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
A group of students during a plumbing exercise at Musanze Polytechnique. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Education

Five key hindrances to skills, labour market match in Rwanda

Monday, September 23, 2024
A teacher inspects who students do their work during the remedial course programme for lower primary pupils at GS Mayange B - Copy
Education

Remedial course programme makes significant impact as it concludes

Monday, August 26, 2024
A teacher assists a student while reading a book during a class at GS Kimisange. Rwanda plans to spend Rwf792.7 billion on education in the current fiscal year – 2024-2025. PHOTO BY DAN GATSINZI
Education

Rwanda’s Rwf790 billion education budget at a glance

Friday, August 16, 2024