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"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
Featured

USAID through its funded "USAID Uburezi Iwacu" activity launches a community library on Nkombo Island to promote children's literacy

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Tourism revenues are expected to increase from $620 million in 2024 to $1.1 billion by 2029. File
Economy

Inside Rwanda's plan to deliver 9.3% growth rates for next five years

Monday, September 09, 2024
L-R Anne Marie Kagwesage, Telesphore Ngarambe, and Evariste Ntakirutimana are among 32 candidates vying for 14 elective seats in the Senate representing the public universities
Rwanda

Research funding, better conditions for university staff on the mind of Senate hopefuls

Friday, September 06, 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
FAWE girls school students during a presentation of what they learnt in sciences. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Education

Rwanda at 30: The evolution of education

Tuesday, July 09, 2024
Panelists during a discussion at the 2nd International Conference on Re-shaping Education for Sustainable Development in Kigali. Courtesy
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Education researchers, policymakers convene in Kigali to re-examine quality education

Monday, May 13, 2024
Audace Niyonkuru, Chief Executive Officer of Digital Umuganda, during a session with his workmates. Courtesy
Technology

How AI tools are boosting communication sector

Monday, May 06, 2024
One of the participants from 30 African countries who competed on Sunday, April 21. Courtesy
Religion

Rwanda hosts continental Quran contest showcasing youth talent, knowledge

Monday, April 22, 2024
A Kinyarwanda teacher during a class at Group Scolaire Kicukiro in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Culture

Kinyarwanda: What we lose by not speaking native language

Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs in Charge of Regional Cooperation, Gen (Rtd) James Kabarebe and Robert Masozera, Director General of RCHA pose for a photo with participants during the event.
Culture

Minister Kabarebe urges Rwandan parents abroad to teach children Kinyarwanda

Sunday, March 03, 2024
Rwanda Investigation Bureau staff during a second training session on sign language. Courtesy
Education

Rwanda: Second cohort of detectives undertakes sign language training

Saturday, September 23, 2023