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An African Union mediation delegation meets with the leadership of the AFC-M23 movement in Goma on Monday, October 5. Courtesy
Africa

AU facilitators meet AFC/M23 leaders in Goma

Monday, October 05, 2026
Miners work in a tunnel at Nyakabingo Mines in Rulindo District. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Environment

Miners’ union backs insurance against heavy-rain income losses

Tuesday, October 06, 2026
Students board a bus on their way back to school in Kigali. According to statistics, more than 19,000 students remain out of school weeks into the new academic year. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Education

Over 19,000 students still out of school weeks into new academic year

Tuesday, October 06, 2026
Students take part in a practical exercise during a workshop at IPRC Kigali on May 14, 2019. File
Education

TVET enrolment rises to 40.5% as govt targets 60%

Tuesday, October 06, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva delivers Rwanda’s national statement at at the 81st United Nations General Assembly on September 23. Courtesy
Rwanda

Key takeaways from Rwanda’s week at UN General Assembly

Monday, October 05, 2026
Pastors participate at the opening of a one-week National Itorero programme for ADEPR pastors at the National Ubutore Development Centre in Nkumba, Burera District on Monday, October 5. Courtesy
Featured

Minister Bizimana urges ADEPR pastors to promote unity and reconciliation

Monday, October 05, 2026
Patience Mutesi, Managing Director of BPR Bank Rwanda, addresses participants during a customer engagement held in the district on October 1. Photos by Ndateba Mico Elvis
Featured

BPR steps up financing for key sectors as Musanze redevelopment gathers pace

Monday, October 05, 2026
Rwanda's High Commissioner in Singapore Innocent Muhizi, Courtesy
Business

Singapore investors, business leaders explore opportunities in Rwanda

Monday, October 05, 2026
A teacher assists pupils with their schoolwork at Groupe Scolaire Camp Kigali, on February 5, 2020. Rwanda joined the rest of the world to mark Teacher's Day on Monday, October 5, under the theme is “Standing with teachers: 60 years of protecting the profession, advancing its status and shaping our futures.”
Education

Teacher's Day: The state of the teaching profession in Rwanda

Monday, October 05, 2026
Noel Barakamfitiye is now teaching at Kinama Primary School in Ruhango District, having previously taught at G.S. Janja in Gisagara District and G.S. Nyarugenge in Ruhango District.
Education

With 17 years in education, a teacher reflects on what keeps him motivated

Monday, October 05, 2026
Girls during practice at Musanze Polytechnic. The Skills4Girls TVET Project will expand support to additional TVET schools and strengthen the existing scholarship programme, with a particular focus on young women.
Education

Where girls stand in TVET education

Monday, October 05, 2026
Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi, said the agent network will be central to reaching the additional customers. Photos by Elvis Ndateba
Featured

BK expands role of 5,000 agents as it targets doubling customer base

Monday, October 05, 2026