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According to the Labour Force Survey Q3 2025 by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), 15.5 percent of youth aged 16 to 30 were unemployed in August, compared to 11.7 percent of adults.
Education

Universities step up to bridge skills gap, boost graduate employability

Monday, December 22, 2025
Participants at the ANSWER Project Final National Conference reaffirmed their commitment to advancing inclusive and accessible higher education for students with disabilities in Rwanda.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE: EAUR hosts final ANSWER PROJECT conference in Kigali

Saturday, December 20, 2025
Kigali streets come alive during the 2025 holiday season. Photo by Craish Bahizi.
Showbiz

10 must-visit festive spots in Kigali this holiday season

Friday, December 19, 2025
Renowned Rwandan gospel singer Israel Mbonyi addresses journalists ahead of his fourth edition of Icyambu concert, that will be held on December 25 at the BK Arena. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

Bank of Kigali sponsors Israel Mbonyi’s fourth ‘Icyambu’ live concert

Friday, December 19, 2025
Equity Bank Rwanda officials, together with community leaders, government officials, students, farmers and local residents, planted 9,000 trees in a large-scale environmental and livelihood initiative in Gisagara District on Saturday, December 12. Courtesy Courtesy

Equity Bank embarks on tree-planting drive for a greener future

Friday, December 19, 2025
Panelists engage in a discussion during Rwanda Youth Neclear Summit 2025 in Kigali on December 18. Courtesy
Education

Expert urges students to consider careers in nuclear energy

Thursday, December 18, 2025
Delegates follow findings from the Decentralisation Assessment Framework (DAF) during the National Dialogue on the Role of Civil Society in Decentralisation in Kigali on Wednesday, December 17 .
Rwanda

Budget, staffing gaps are slowing decentralisation – new report

Thursday, December 18, 2025
Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana and Ivan Murenzi, the Director General of the National Institute of Statistics Rwanda (NISR) at the launch of the 2025 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS) on December 17.
Health

Youth HIV awareness drops despite high testing rates

Thursday, December 18, 2025
Members of Jambo Asbl on December 15, 2025, published an article which repackages the FDLR, obliterates Congolese Tutsi lives, and calls it “truth”

Jambo’s Genocide laundering as “narrative critique”

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Health Minister Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana delivers his remarks at the launch of the 2025 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS) on December 17 in Kigali. Courtesy
Health

What stood out in Rwanda’s latest health survey

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
Rwanda-Canadian football prodigy Josh-Duc Nteziryayo has been promoted to Major League Soccer (MLS) side CF Montréal’s senior team.
Football

Rwandan teenager Nteziryayo signs for CF Montréal first team

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Pacifique Byusa (L) of Les Amis Sportifs, collected 163 points to lead the general classification of the 2025 Youth Racing Cup. Photo courtesy
Cycling

Byusa, Nishimwe win 2025 Youth Racing Cup

Monday, December 15, 2025