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Economy

Population Day: Call for support to youth businesses, employment

Friday, September 18, 2026
BRALIRWA Plc officials, representatives from the City of Kigali, Nyarugenge District, and Water Access Rwanda pose for a group photo during the launch of the initiative expected to benefit 1,000 people with access to clean water. All photos/Courtesy.
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BRALIRWA’s new social impact initiative brings safe water to over 200 households in Nyarugenge

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Some juvenile inmates gather in a meeting hall inside the Nayagatare juvenile correctional facility. The prison hosts over 500 juvenile inmates who are serving jail terms. PHOTOS/COURTESY.
Education

Inside the juvenile prison where education offers a second chance

Friday, September 11, 2026
President Kagame makes his remarks at the International Space Summit. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Economy

Kagame urges greater African participation in space economy

Thursday, September 10, 2026
Elodie Shami, Director General of Imbuto Foundation; Prof. Simon Gicharu, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Mount Kigali University; Urujeni Martine, Kigali City Vice Mayor for Socio-Economic Affairs; and Assumpta Ingabire, Director General of National Child Development Agency, cut the ribbon during the launch of Kinyinya Early Childhood Development and Family Centre on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.So
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Mount Kigali University expands ECD, family support with new model centre

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
More than 7,400 Rwandan students participated in the 2025 PISA assessment. FILE
Education

PISA: Key measures Rwanda proposes to improve student performance

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
High-level sports policy makers and stakeholders pose for a photo after a roundtable on sport as a catalyst for Africa’s development during the 2025 SportsBiz Africa Forum in Kigali. COURTESY

SportsBiz Africa looks to advance continent’s sports policy agenda

Wednesday, September 09, 2026
The Minister of State in the Ministry of Education, Claudette Irere, launches the PISA 2025 field trial test at Lycée de Kigali on May 27, 2024. Courtesy
Education

What is PISA and why does it matter?

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
President Paul Kagame arrived in Salalah, Oman, on Monday, September 7, for a two-day official visit. He was welcomed by Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said.
International

Kagame arrives in Oman on two-day visit

Monday, September 07, 2026
BPR Bank Rwanda officials pose with Patrick Shema (centre), his mother, Vestine Mukeshimana, and other participants at the launch of the BPR Scholars Program in Kigali on September 3, 2026. All photos by Elvis Ndateba Mico.
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BPR Scholars Program backs 50 talented students from vulnerable families

Saturday, September 05, 2026
Officials visit Muvumba Multipurpose Dam project that is under construction in Nyagatare. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

New AfDB report urges Rwanda to harness domestic resources

Friday, September 04, 2026
RSSB boss Regis Rugemanshuro
Rwanda

THE BIG INTERVIEW: RSSB boss breaks down Inyange, Ruliba, BK General Insurance deals

Tuesday, September 01, 2026