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Children at SOS in Kigali. The experts warned that insults, humiliation and parenting rooted in unresolved trauma can leave children with lifelong emotional scars. CRAISH BAHIZI
Rwanda

How words of a parent shape children's self-esteem, adult life

Monday, August 17, 2026
Under the revised school timetable, formal lessons will end at 330 p.m. Between then 5 p.m., learners will participate in structured co-curricular activities, including sports, clubs and practical skills programmes. FIle
Education

Education: What co-curricular activities to be integrated into school hours?

Sunday, August 09, 2026
The inaugural ORATOR National English Competition held at BK Arena on Sunday, July 19.
Education

30 students rewarded in English language competition

Monday, July 20, 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
Nelson Mbarushimana, Director General of the Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB), awards the top performers at the event.
Education

Five schools awarded in national Kinyarwanda competition

Sunday, June 21, 2026
Education Minister Joseph Nsengimana, speaking during the dissemination of the findings, on Monday, June 15. Courtesy
Education

New study recommends improvements in language, science teaching

Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Participants follow a panel discussion during the meeting in Kigali on May 26. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Featured

STELIR draws to a close, leaving 10,000 teachers and a system transformed

Thursday, June 04, 2026
A teacher assists pupils during a Kinyarwanda lesson at Groupe Scolaire Kimisange in Kigali. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi

Fluent to the world, losing our voice at home

Saturday, February 21, 2026
Delegates follow President Kagame's closing remarks at the National Dialogue Council on Friday, February 6.Photos by Olivie Mugwiza

Writing Rwanda’s future: Reflections on Umushyikirano 20

Saturday, February 07, 2026
The Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement,  Dr. Jean-Damascène Bizimana, addresses journalists during a press conference on Tuesday, January 27. Courtesy
Culture

Kinyarwanda language pride urged ahead of Heroes Day

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
A teacher assists pupils with class work at Groupe Scolaire Kimisange. Photo: Dan Gatsinzi.
Education

REB tightens oversight as teachers skip mandatory English training

Tuesday, January 27, 2026
A teacher during a lesson at Groupe Scolaire Kimisange. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Editorial

Enforcing English proficiency will strengthen teaching standards

Tuesday, January 27, 2026