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Parents and their disabled children at Love with Actions Academy in Bumbogo Sector in Gasabo District
Education

Disability enrolment rises but access challenges remain

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Director General of Rwanda Basic Education Board, Nelson Mbarushimana, speaking at a conference to mark World Autism Awareness Day on April 2 this year. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Sacred struggles: Disability, gender and resilience; the deafening silence around autism

Thursday, December 04, 2025
A student with disabilities sits attentively during a class session. As the country marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities on December 3, under the theme “Fostering disability-inclusive societies for advancing social progress,” access to education continues to expand. Courtesy
Education

What is being done to improve access to inclusive education?

Wednesday, December 03, 2025
Flora Mutezigaju, Deputy Director General of REB, delvers her remarks at the meeting. Courtesy
Education

Woman finds hope as her autistic son improves through playful learning

Sunday, October 19, 2025
Rwanda will host Genomic Frontiers Rwanda 2025, a symposium set to take place from October 15 to 17. Courtesy
Health

Scientists to meet in Kigali for genomics symposium

Monday, October 13, 2025
A pharmacist searching rows of drugs at Kisimenti in Kigali. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Experts caution expectant mothers on paracetamol use

Thursday, August 28, 2025
The University of Kigali (UoK) on Friday, August 8, graduated 1,654 students from the Class of 2024 during its 9th graduation ceremony. Craish Bahizi
Featured

Caps in the air as over 1,600 graduate from UoK

Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Claver Irakoze installed as the new Rotary Club Kigali Mont Jali by the outgoing president Freddy Mutanguha.
Rwanda

New Club Rotary Mont Jali president pledges youth focus, stronger impact

Wednesday, July 02, 2025
The 44 primary school pupils during their graduation ceremony on Friday, June 27. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

Silver Bells International School celebrates student success, announces launch of secondary section

Monday, June 30, 2025
A child with disablity reading a school textbook in Braille format at the event.
Education

People with deaf-blindness call for inclusive access to education

Monday, May 19, 2025
Rwanda Education Board Director General speaks at the National Conference on Autism in Kigali an event held to mark World Autism Awareness Day, on April 2. All photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health

Autism: Six pressing issues that need attention

Saturday, April 05, 2025
A mother helps her autistic child write on a flip chart at the Kigali Autism Centre in Kagugu, Gasabo District on December 23, 2022. Photo Craish Bahizi
Health

Early detection of autism helps children prosper – experts

Thursday, April 03, 2025