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The Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB), Dr Fidele Ndahayo. File
Energy

How govt plans to ensure safety in nuclear energy programme

Wednesday, October 07, 2026
Rwanda plans to build a specialised workforce of more than 230 nuclear professionals by 2028.
Energy

Rwanda targets 230 nuclear professionals by 2028

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Minister of State for Infrastructure Armand Zingiro speaks during the the IAEA General Conference in Vienna, Austrie. Courtesy
Rwanda

Rwanda eyes nuclear tech to improve agriculture

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB) has revised down the estimated cost of its planned Centre for Nuclear Science and Technology (CNST) to about $500 million, down from an earlier estimate of $800 million.
Science

Cost of planned Bugesera nuclear science centre cut to $500 million

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
RAEB and IAEA officials visisting a site where the nuclear centre might be established in Bugesera. Photo credit, RAEB.
Energy

Bugesera could host Rwanda's nuclear science centre

Sunday, July 19, 2026
Zerbo (left) and Komarov speak during the meeting. Courtesy.
Energy

Rwanda, Russian nuclear firm sign roadmap on small modular reactors

Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Dr Lassina Zerbo, Chairman of the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board, during a meeting in Kigali in 2025. File
Energy

Inside Rwanda's nuclear development ambitions

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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
Illustration of a nuclear power plant. Rwanda plans to have its first nuclear reactor by the early 2030s.

What Russia taught me about Rwanda’s nuclear ambitions

Friday, October 17, 2025
Rwanda Space Agency (RSA) launch a nationwide outreach campaign in high schools as part of the third edition of Space Week which runs from October 6 to 10.
Technology

Students to explore space technology during 'space week'

Wednesday, October 08, 2025
Fidele Ndahayo, the Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Atomic Energy Board (RAEB), speaks at a past event.
Energy

What Rwanda’s nuclear research reactor could mean for economy

Friday, September 26, 2025
Israel’s attacks on Iran’s atomic facilities have increased fears of nuclear and chemical contamination
International

Israel strikes Iran: Is the world close to a nuclear radiation incident?

Tuesday, June 17, 2025