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The circuit is being developed by WurzDesign, led by former Formula 1 driver Alexander Wurz, in collaboration with Carsten Tilke Engineers and Architects. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Bugesera’s journey: From forced exile to Formula 1

Thursday, October 22, 2026
The agreement aims to promote joint research, student exchanges and innovation among institutions across the Global South.
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UMST-Rwanda signs deal to boost research, academic exchange 

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Palemon Shimirwa of Gicumbi District and Amina Umuhoza of Nyarugenge District demonstrate the positive impact of the government’s youth empowerment programmes.
Rwanda

Meet the President: Two youths reflect on opportunities that changed their lives

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
President Paul Kagame addresses participants during the #MeetThePresident engagement at BK Arena on Wednesday, October 21. Photo by Elvis Ndateba Mico.
Rwanda

Kagame tips youth on changing social norms

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Participants follow President Paul Kagame's remarks during the MeetThePresident engagement at BK Arena on Wednesday, October 21. Photos by Elvis Ndateba Mico
Rwanda

‘Be healthy first’: Kagame tells youth

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
President Paul Kagame addresses participants during the MeetThePresident engagement at BK Arena on Wednesday, October 21. Photo by Elvis Ndateba Mico .
Rwanda

Kagame urges youth to take responsibility in fighting addiction

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
A dentist while treating a patient in Kigali. File

There is no health without oral health

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Rwandan comedian, actor and playwright Diogène Ntarindwa, popularly known as Atome, will stage his one-man show Carte d’Identité at the Kigali Convention Centre on Saturday, November 7. Courtesy
Showbiz

Atome back to Kigali stage with ‘Carte d’Identité’

Tuesday, October 20, 2026
A voter casts his vote during the parliamentary elections in 2024. Local government elections will start with the election of members of the Village Executive Committee on Saturday, October 24. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Elections

Local govt elections: What candidates need to fulfill

Monday, October 19, 2026
TeKnowledge, represented by its President and CEO, Aileen Allkins, and Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village (ASYV), represented by its Chief Executive Officer, Jean Claude Nkulikiyimfura, have partnered to equip business leaders and young people with AI skills and leadership capabilities to help shape Rwanda’s emerging digital economy. ALL PHOTOS/COURTESY
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TeKnowledge and ASYV partner to build AI-ready leaders, future talent

Monday, October 19, 2026
Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) is a lifelong condition caused by alcohol exposure before birth.

Preventing fetal alcohol syndrome

Monday, October 19, 2026
RPF-Inkotanyi Chairman, President Paul Kagame greets members during a presidential campaign in Bugesera on July 6, 2024. File

The RPF/RPA legacy and modern governance

Monday, October 19, 2026