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 Jessica Agasaro
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Participants were introduced to advanced mini-grid software tools like Xendee, HomerPro, and COMET.
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International lecturers complete week-long mini- grid training workshop at University of Rwanda
(L-R) Joseph Nsengimana, the new Minister of Education,  Gaspard Twagirayezu, new Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Space Agency and Nelly Mukazayire, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Sports. Courtesy
Politics
Kagame names new education minister, sports ministry PS
Participants share a group photo at the end of the three day engagement on harm reduction.
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FEATURED: HIV prevalence among people who use drugs is three times higher — study
Students arrive at Kigali Pele Stadium to board buses to their respective schools across the country ahead of the 2024-2025 academic year that kicks off on Monday, September 9.  Emmanuel Dushimimana
Education
PHOTOS: Thousands of students return to school amid mpox precautions
Eric Rwigamba, Minister of State for Agriculture and Animal Resources, officially launches the initiative in Kigali on September 4. All photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
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FEATURED: Heifer International expands ‘Mechanisation for Africa’ to Rwanda
Delegates follow a presentation during a five-day International Vaccinology Course in Kigali from September 2 to September 6. Photos by Emmaunel Dushimimana
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Kigali: First-ever International Vaccine Institute Vaccinology Course in Africa kicks off
Pauline Okumu, the National Director at World Vision Rwanda, speaks about the initiative aimed at fighting malnutrition. Courtesy
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World Vision’s ‘Professional Umuganda’ marks major milestone in combating malnutrition
Rwanda Defence Force officers during the drills at Kigali International Airport, on Thursday, August 29.  The simulation exercise involved various stakeholders, such as the airport management, Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority, RDF, RNP, RIB among others
Security
Kigali International Airport conducts bomb attack response drills
O Level national examination winners: Alia Ange Stevine Telimbere Ineza , Denys Prince Tuyisenge, Aaron Twarimitswe, Happiness Mary Abeza and Jean de Dieu Niyonzima, during the interview on Tuesday, August 27. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Education
National exams: What the top performers have said
The multi-campus innovation awareness tour took place  from August 19 to 27
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UR’s UniPod, GIIH launch multi-campus innovation awareness tour to empower future entrepreneurs
Some of the 71 Rwandan students who are expected to fly to China to pursue their studies on different scholarships. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Education
71 Rwandan students receive Chinese government scholarships
Participants during Kigali’s first high school hackathon at Africa Leadership University on August 17. All photos by Craish Bahizi
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Rwandan youth unleash tech talent in first-ever high school hackathon
David Marc Munyanziza, Head of Digital Experience at I&M Bank Rwanda, the launch of WhatsApp 2.0 marks a significant step. Courtesy
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I&M Bank Rwanda introduces WhatsApp Banking 2.0 for seamless customer experience
RUBiS Energy announced a partnership with Castrol on August 14 in Kigali to promote its advanced lubricants for vehicles and industries worldwide. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
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RUBiS Energy, Castrol join forces to elevate vehicle, industrial lubrication standards
Agri-scientists work in Irish potato multiplication centre in Kiningi in Musanze District.
Agriculture
Top Rwandan crops on track to be 'genetically modified'
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Rweru Sector celebrates new Rwf60m clean water supply project
Amb Wang Xuekun, China’s envoy to Rwanda addresses delegates during the celebration to mark the 97th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). Craish Bahizi
Security
PHOTOS: China ready to ‘boost’ military ties with Rwanda – envoy
Olivier Kamana, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, delivers remarks during the meeting in Kigali on Monday, July 29. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Agriculture
Technology, innovation could unlock Africa’s agriculture potential

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