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Members of Nyandungu Honey Star Cooperative, pose for a group photo. The cooperative is comprising 48 members, 70 per cent of whom are women, has been supported. Courtesy
Business

Nyandungu Eco-Park eyes Rwf40m annual honey production venture

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Photographers and content creators who gathered for a Sony masterclass in Kigali on October 16. Courtesy

Creatives urged to prioritize creativity over high-end equipment

Monday, October 19, 2026
Tea pluckers on duty in Sorwathe's plantation in Rulindo District. Sorwathe and and its sister company Silverback Tea are addressing some of the needs through early childhood development (ECD) centres, child nutrition, women’s associations, agricultural training and environmental initiatives. Courtesy
Featured

How Sorwathe, Silverback Tea are supporting rural women, environmental sustainability

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Philippa Kibugu-Decuir during an awareness campaign on Breast Cancer in Kigali. File

Beyond breast cancer awareness: Building the bridge to life-saving care

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Participants use sign language during the 3rd Sub-Regional Convening, in Kigali on Friday, September 25. The two-day meeting brought together women from Rwanda, Malawi, Kenya and Ethiopia. Courtesy
Women

Women with disabilities face violence, exclusion from leadership – study

Tuesday, September 29, 2026
Fatmata Lovetta Sesay, Resident Representative, UNDP Rwanda, joins women during the celebration.
Featured

When the door opens, leave it wider for the next person

Monday, September 28, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva has hailed Louise Mushikiwabo’s eight-year record at the helm of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF). Courtesy
International

New York: PM rallies support for Mushikiwabo’s third term at OIF

Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva and delegates tour a mini-expo at the Africa Food Systems Forum on September 2. Photo by Kellya Keza
Business

Collateral gap threatens growth of young agribusinesses

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Rocketfeller foundation supported Solid Africa in producing nutrious food for vulnerable and schools in Rwanda. Courtesy
Rwanda

How Rwanda stands to benefit from $100m school meals drive

Wednesday, September 02, 2026
Farmers salvage rice crops washed away by flooding in Nyagatare District in 2020. File photo.
Agriculture

Looming El Niño rains trigger call for conservation agriculture

Monday, August 31, 2026
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the Omukama of Tooro Kingdom in Uganda, has died at the age of 34.Courtesy

Who was King Oyo, the late monarch of Uganda's Tooro Kingdom

Friday, August 28, 2026
A woman works in her vegetables plantation. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Women

The invisible burden behind women’s success

Tuesday, August 18, 2026