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Miners on duty in a tunnel in Gakenke District. MINECOFIN and the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) are working on a proposed climate insurance scheme. Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

New insurance scheme could save mine workers income in rainy seasons

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Jean-Philbert Nsengimana, Chairman and Chief Curator, speaks about AI in healthcare, financing digital health, scaling African innovation and continental collaboration. Hotos by Elvis Ndateba
Technology

Nsengimana: Africa must build AI, unlock financing and scale health innovation

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Congolese refugees from Kigeme refugee camp, march during a peaceful demonstration to call for action against the ongoing atrocities against Tutsi in eastern DR Congo on March 8, 2024. Olivier Mugwiza

Genocide ideology in the Great Lakes Region: the danger of remembering history while ignoring its continuation

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
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Energy

Four ways Rwanda could finance its nuclear energy programme

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Voters queuing for casting their votes at Groupe Scolaire Kimihurura in 2003. Rwandans who lived through the constitutional process of 2002–2003 may remember the circumstances that shaped the 2003 Constitution.

When political choices begin to shake our constitutional foundations

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Workers dry coffee beans at a collection centre in Kirehe District in 2024.File
Agriculture

Govt eyes organic export markets, but certification costs remain a hurdle

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Chevening Scholarships support emerging leaders from around the world to pursue a one-year master's degree in the United Kingdom. Courtesy
Education

Rwandans can apply for these scholarships, fellowships before 2026 ends

Monday, September 28, 2026
(L-R) Louise Mushikiwabo, Juliana Amato Lumumba, Coumba Bâ, Dacian Cioloș. Courtesy
International

Who are candidates vying to lead La Francophonie?

Monday, September 28, 2026
Air Afrique was created to change that geography and collapsed in 2002 deserves scrutiny because the need it addressed has not disappeared

Air Afrique failed but Africa can still connect its skies

Sunday, September 27, 2026
A view of Kigali City's Central Business District in Nyarugenge District on August 18. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Economy

10 things to know about Rwanda’s new devt cooperation policy

Thursday, September 24, 2026
Chinese Ambassador to Rwanda, Gao Wenqi and State Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Usta Kaitesi as China marked the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China.
Business

China-Rwanda ties grow in trade, investment

Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye and his DR Congo counterpart Felix Tshisekedi during their meeting in Bujumbura. Courtesy

DR Congo, Burundi and the enduring legacy of colonial divisions

Wednesday, September 23, 2026