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Joseph Nsengimana, the Minister of Education, announced the 2023/2024 A-Level national examination results in Kigali on November 15. Photo by Courtesy

No Kigali students among best S6 performers

Friday, November 15, 2024

Joseph Nsengimana, Rwanda’s Minister of Education, speaks at the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX) 2024 in Kigali on November 13. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana.

Africa must prioritise improving quality of education – Minister Joseph Nsengimana

Thursday, November 14, 2024

First Lady Jeannette Kagame speaks at the opening of the second Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX 2024) in Kigali on November 12. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

Let quality education cement the path to Africa’s development – First Lady

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Pupils inside a computer lab at Busanza primary school. More than 500 education leaders, including 30 African ministers and representatives from 39 countries, are set to meet in Kigali from November 11-13 for the second Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX 2024). Photo by Craish Bahizi

African ministers, education experts to meet in Kigali to address learning crisis

Sunday, November 10, 2024

Rose Mukankomeje, the Director General of the Higher Education Council,

Rwanda enhances international students' experience with new guidelines

Saturday, November 09, 2024

Kepler University alumni pose for a Photo during the 20th anniversary.All Photos by Craish Bahizi

Kepler’s 20-year impact on education, community

Monday, November 04, 2024

Richard Hategekimana, author, and President of Rwanda Writers Federation during the book launch on Friday, November 1.

Private sector advocates for practical education

Saturday, November 02, 2024

Participants of the 14th Annual Holiday Camp for senior six graduates from its Edified Generation Scholarship Programme. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi

PHOTOS: Over 200 high school graduates participate in Imbuto Foundation camp

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Students during an electrical installation exercise at Musanze Polytechnic. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

Inside $200m package for skills development, youth empowerment

Thursday, October 24, 2024

A female teacher during a practical exercise for students in construction department at IPRC Kicukiro. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana

Officials decry low number of female teachers in higher education, TVET

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Inside the newly launched centre where drivers will be conducting professional training before starting transporting goods and people on Tuesday, October 22.

Public transport: Extra qualifications to be required of drivers

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Professor Kingsley Moghalu, President of the newly established African School of Governance (ASG) university, located in Kigali, Rwanda. Courtesy

What will the proposed Africa School of Governance offer?

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Technicians install Starlink internet at one of the 50 schools. Out of 3,653 public and government-aided schools, 2,230 are now connected to the Internet. Courtesy

Over 2,000 Rwandan schools connected to Internet

Saturday, October 12, 2024

A teacher during a class at Ntendezi Primary school in Nyamasheke. As World Teachers' Day 2024 is marked on October 5, teachers in Rwanda are affected by five pressing issues.

World Teachers' Day: Five pressing issues Rwandan educators need urgently resolved

Saturday, October 05, 2024

A teacher during a class at Groupe Scolaire Muhima in Nyarugenge on October 1. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

World Teachers' Day: Rwandan teachers speak about passion, challenges

Saturday, October 05, 2024

A teacher helps students during group work at Institut Sainte Famille de Nyamasheke. Photo: Courtesy

Six govt initiatives behind decline in school dropouts

Monday, September 30, 2024

TVT students during an installation practice session, Over 200,000 Rwandan youth are expected to benefit from a skill development and employment program in 2050 Photos by Craish Bahizi

New skills development project targets 200,000 youth

Friday, September 27, 2024

National Examinations and School Inspection Authority Director General Bahati visits exams markers at Groupe Officiel de Butare. Olivier Mugwiza

NESA speaks out on unpaid allowances for exam markers

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Francine Niyonsenga, a teacher with speech and hearing impairments at the Centre des Jeunes Sourds-Muets (CJSM) in Huye District_

Breaking barriers: A teacher’s 16-year journey empowering special needs students

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Secondary school history teachers follow panelists during the training at National Ubutore Development Centre, Nkumba on Monday, September 23. The programme that is held at National Ubutore Development Centre, Nkumba, began on September 16 and will run until October 14. Photos by Craish Bahizi

Nearly 3,000 teachers undertake training to enhance history teaching

Monday, September 23, 2024