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A total of 64 graduates celebrate during the graduation ceremony of the 16th cohort of the SheCanCODE Bootcamp, implemented by Igire Rwanda Organization (IRO), on July 29. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

Over 60 women graduate as ‘SheCanCODE Bootcamp’ produces coders driving tech innovation

Monday, August 03, 2026
Member of Parliament Germaine Mukabalisa (L) embraces former Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies and Senator Donatille Mukabalisa after presenting her with a medal during a past event. Senator Mukabalisa passed away on Thursday, July 30. Courtesy photo.

A tribute to my mentor, leader and patriot Senator Donatille Mukabalisa

Monday, August 03, 2026
Residents meet with social affairs officials for a registration exercise under Imibereho Social Registry System in Nyabinoni Sector in Muhanga District. File 
Rwanda

360,000 claims in new social registry handled since 2024

Monday, August 03, 2026
John Kalisa was recently recognised with a Lifetime Community Service Award in Massachusetts.
People

How life abroad deepened one man's bond with Rwanda

Monday, August 03, 2026
Children eat food during a baby naming ceremony known as 'kurya Ubunnyano'. File

When a child removes the family name

Monday, August 03, 2026
Officials from the East African Securities Exchanges Association (EASEA) during the association's 36th meeting in Kigali on Friday, July 31. Photos by Kellya Keza
Finance

East African stock exchanges target 50 million investors by 2030

Sunday, August 02, 2026
Made with AI.
Health

Rwanda FDA revokes all ethanol import licences over public health concerns

Saturday, August 01, 2026
Mountain gorillas in Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda on December 16, 2018. The newly approved Rwanda Nature Foundation (RNF) will oversee the management of Volcanoes and Gishwati-Mukura national parks. File
Environment

How new conservation agency will work

Friday, July 31, 2026
According to RBC, Rwanda aims to reduce maternal mortality from 149 deaths per 100,000 live births, recorded at the end of 2025, to fewer than 60 deaths per 100,000 live births by 2029. Courtesy
Women

Why maternal deaths remain a challenge

Friday, July 31, 2026
Groupe Scolaire Gahini, a secondary school in Kayonza District, phased out its programme for learners with visual impairment. Photo by Jean d'Amour Mbonyinshuti
Education

Concerns as Gahini school ends programme for visually impaired students

Thursday, July 30, 2026
Ministers, chiefs of security organs and local government officials meet in Kigali on Wednesday, July 29. The meeting aimed at discussing on the need to strengthen efforts to tackle alcohol abuse among young people. Courtesy
Health

Govt renews efforts to tackle alcohol abuse among youth

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Students who are benefiting from Nabers' Merit Scholarship Fund, during a class at East African Christian College (EACC). Courtesy
Education

$2.5m scholarship fund targets needy university students

Thursday, July 30, 2026