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Cybercrime in Rwanda

When the money crosses borders: Rwanda’s cybercrime challenge

Tuesday, August 18, 2026
Students board a bus on their way back to school in September 2025. The new academic year is set to begin on September 7. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

Getting ready for school when everything costs more

Monday, August 17, 2026
Under the new arrangement, regular academic lessons will end at 330 p.m., with the period from 330 p.m. to 5 p.m. dedicated to co-curricular activities. File
Editorial

An active mind is a healthy mind

Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Students during a practical exercise at G.S Kimisange. Under the new arrangement, regular academic lessons will end at 330 p.m., with the period from 330 p.m. to 5 p.m. dedicated to co-curricular activities. File
Education

Why schools are giving co-curriculars more time

Monday, August 10, 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
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Marianne Ineza, speaks at the launch. Courtesy
Education

New digital directory set to ease information about schools

Sunday, August 09, 2026
A primary school teacher leads a lesson in a classroom. Rwanda is set to roll out a new five-year Teacher Training College (TTC) programme in September as part of efforts to strengthen teacher education. File photo.
Education

Inside plan to reshape primary teacher training

Friday, August 07, 2026
Students during a lesson at Kimironko II. Parliament has given the Ministry of Education six months to fast-track pending regulations and address persistent implementation gaps in the education law.
Education

Education ministry given six months to fix education law gaps

Tuesday, August 04, 2026
The Ministry of Education on Saturday, August 1, announced new reforms that will be rolled out from the 2026-2027 academic year. File.
Education

A closer look at education changes that will shape next school year

Sunday, August 02, 2026
The Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana speaks in an interview with the national broadcaster, where he announced the new changes. Photo credit, RBA.
Education

Govt adjusts public school fees to match cost of living

Saturday, August 01, 2026
Groupe Scolaire Gahini, a secondary school in Kayonza District, phased out its programme for learners with visual impairment. Photo by Jean d'Amour Mbonyinshuti
Education

Concerns as Gahini school ends programme for visually impaired students

Thursday, July 30, 2026
Students who are benefiting from Nabers' Merit Scholarship Fund, during a class at East African Christian College (EACC). Courtesy
Education

$2.5m scholarship fund targets needy university students

Thursday, July 30, 2026