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Shelter Group Africa staff celebrate the milestone of 4 million man-hours without a lost time injury at the King Faisal Hospital Expansion Project in Kigali on July 24. Courtesy
Featured

Shelter Group Africa marks 4 million man-hours without lost time injury at King Faisal Hospital Expansion Project

Friday, July 24, 2026
The volunteers engaged with more than 40 students through educational and recreational activities designed to encourage learning, social interaction and inclusion.
Featured

HLB Rwanda marks Communities Day with support for children with autism

Friday, July 24, 2026
L-R Iris Irumva, founder and chief executive officer of Lead Access Ltd, poses with Nigerian entrepreneur and author Tara Fela-Durotoye during the Building Beyond You builders forum in Kigali
Women

Beyond the founder: Tara Fela-Durotoye’s Kigali lessons on building businesses that last

Friday, July 24, 2026
Football enthusiasts watch the World Cup final at Zaria Court. Photo by Kellya Keza
Rwanda

What Kigali needs to unlock its full nightlife and entertainment potential

Friday, July 24, 2026
Panelists engage in a discussion during the National Conference on Reimagining the Graduate, Research and Innovation Ecosystem on Tuesday, July 21.
Education

New doctoral education reforms could drive innovation - officials

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Flash floods caused by torrential rain in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, July 20, killed at least 20 people and left more than 100 missing. Courtesy
International

Afghanistan: Flash floods kill 20 as 100 more are missing

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Ismail Sibomana (left) and his colleagues make various carpentry products, including beds, chairs, cupboards and other crafts.
Education

How carpentry gave Iwawa graduates a second chance

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Officials and customers cut a cake to celebrate the company's impact in Rwandan society.
Featured

Beyond safe water: How Jibu Rwanda is scaling a social enterprise network

Monday, July 20, 2026
A teacher helps a child with disabilities during a lesson. File
Education

Teachers equipped to identify disabilities in young learners

Monday, July 20, 2026
A woman and her new born at Kirehe Hospital in eastern province. File

Why are we still blaming women for infertility?

Monday, July 20, 2026
Experts say that prolonged loneliness and social isolation can trigger chronic stress, which increases the body’s production of stress hormones that are harmful to the cardiovascular system.
Health

How loneliness increases risk of heart disease

Saturday, July 18, 2026
Music manager Alex Muyoboke
Showbiz

The toxic side of online bullying in entertainment industry

Thursday, July 16, 2026