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A bride and groom during a wedding ceremony. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

Rights in the Chamber, rules at the wedding and Rwanda’s unfinished work on gender equality

Tuesday, March 31, 2026
More than 100 participants gathered for a special “Ride in Pink” spinning session on Saturday, March 28. Courtesy
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Fitnesspoint wraps up Women’s Month with ‘Ride in Pink’ session

Monday, March 30, 2026
Officials pose for a photo at the official launch of the Women in Diplomacy Rwanda Network in Kigali in line to celebrate the International Women's Day, on Tuesday, March 10. PHOTOS BY Kellya Keza
Women

PHOTOS: New platform seeks to amplify women voices in diplomacy

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Luxury Fragrance Retailer Dzetshal marked International Women’s Day by launching its “Gift Her Confidence” initiative at Sherrie Silver Foundation in Nyamirambo, Kigali. Courtesy
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‘Gift Her Confidence’: Dzetshal marks Women’s Day with support for girls

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Bank of Kigali women staff with their gifts as the bank launched a series of activities to celebrate Women’s Month, on Monday, March 9. Photos by Dan Datsinzi.
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Bank of Kigali to honour women customers with month-long empowerment activities

Tuesday, March 10, 2026
The first edition of the expo took place in Kigali from March 7 to 8. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
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Ecobank empowers women entrepreneurs at HerAfrik Business Expo

Monday, March 09, 2026
Managing Director of Equity Bank Rwanda, Hannington Namara, Iris Irumva, the Chief Executive Officer of Lead Access, and The Country Director of AGRA in Rwanda, Jean Pierre Ndagijimana interact at the launch of the initiative ahead of the celebrations of the 2026 International Women’s Day, due on March 8.  Courtesy
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FEATURED: Equity Bank, partners launch drive to advance women’s leadership, financial inclusion

Friday, March 06, 2026
Panelists engage in a discussion during the ceremony of the International Women's Day on March 25. All photos by Craish Bahizi
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FEATURED: Gender norms, financial barriers still hinder Rwandan women—RWAMREC

Thursday, April 03, 2025
Rwanda has been handed a tough draw in the U19 Women's Cricket World Cup qualifiers which gets underway in Kigali from September 22-29. Sam Ngenda
Cricket

Cricket: Rwanda handed tough draw in U19 Women’s WC Qualifiers

Monday, September 09, 2024
(L-R): Florence Nyirakimonyo, Ancille Mukayiranga and Suzanne Kavira. The latter has worked at the all-female social enterprise for the past eight years. Photo: Courtesy
Women

Bringing to life ‘community of women breadwinners’, starting with bread

Thursday, April 04, 2024
Ambassador of Zimbabwe to Sweden, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga (second left), Ambassador of Rwanda to Sweden, Dr Diane Gashumba (centre), Ambassador of Botswana to Sweden, Juliana Angela Dube-Gobotswang (second right), and Francine Mukashema, President of the Rwanda Women’s Association in Sweden (RWAS) (far right), pose for a photo during the event. Photos: Courtesy
Women

Women’s Day: Rwandans in Sweden celebrate gender equality milestones

Monday, March 18, 2024
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Falling in love with Rwanda: A tale of two Ethiopian sisters

Tuesday, March 12, 2024