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At least 928 candidates with special educational needs are expected to sit the 2025-26 Primary Leaving Examinations that began on Tuesday, July 7. Courtesy
Education

Over 900 candidates with disabilities sit Primary Leaving Exams 

Tuesday, July 07, 2026
The Minister of Education, Joseph Nsengimana launches the examinations at Groupe Scolaire Remera Catholique in Gasabo District, on Tuesday, June 7. Courtesy
Education

Over 277,000 candidates sit 2025/26 Primary Leaving Examinations

Tuesday, July 07, 2026
Graduates celebrate during the Rwanda Polytechnic graduation ceremony at BK Arena on May 8, 2024. Photo by Dan Gtsinzi
Education

Can universities triple student enrolment?

Tuesday, July 07, 2026
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe and his Israeli counterpart, Gideon Sa'ar, during the signing ceremony in Jerusalem on Monday, July 5. Courtesy
Education

Rwanda, Israel seal education, development agreements

Monday, July 06, 2026
Dr. Lassina Zerbo, Chairman of Rwanda Atomic Energy Board, and Kirill Komarov, First Deputy Director General of Rosatom, co-chair the inaugural Joint Coordination Committee meeting on peaceful nuclear cooperation.
Energy

What's next after Rwanda, Russia sign nuclear energy deal?

Monday, July 06, 2026
43 Rwandan Master's and PhD scholarship recipients preparing to pursue their studies in Brazil during the Pre-Departure Orientation event in Kigali.
Education

What to know as first cohort secures Brazil scholarships

Sunday, July 05, 2026
Zerbo (left) and Komarov speak during the meeting. Courtesy.
Energy

Rwanda, Russian nuclear firm sign roadmap on small modular reactors

Tuesday, June 30, 2026
The Minister for Emergency Management (MINEMA), Maj Gen (Rtd) Albert Murasira addresses senators on Monday, June 29. Photos Courtesy
Security

Locally developed lightning arresters set for testing

Tuesday, June 30, 2026
AIMS Rwanda Centre President, Prof. Sam Yala, gives a diploma to Elie Ndorimana, one of the 43 graduates during the graduation ceremony held at Kigali Convention Centre on Friday, June 26. Courtesy
Featured

AIMS Rwanda graduates over 40 mathematical scientists to advance Africa’s innovation

Monday, June 29, 2026
A team of Rwandan secondary school students won the country’s first-ever gold medal at the Pan-African Mathematics Olympiad on August 20, 2024, in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Education

Over 30 Rwandan students to participate in international science competitions

Friday, June 26, 2026
Medics inside IRCAD Africa Campus in Kigali on October 6, 2023. The $32 million state-of-the-art facility stands as the continent's premier center for training and research in minimally invasive surgery.

A sovereign bet on science could save millions of lives

Thursday, June 25, 2026
A teacher during a Kinyarwanda lesson at Groupe Scolaire Kimisange. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

Experts call for targeted training to improve learning outcomes

Wednesday, June 24, 2026