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Aerial view Kigali City in Nyarugenge District. Rwanda’s transformation has been remarkable, as this small, beautiful land locked East African country forges ahead with its aspiration to become a middle-income country.

Accelerating Rwanda’s development in the midst of overlapping crises

Monday, June 12, 2023
Tax justice is a broad concept developed by civil society to enable stakeholders to articulate what they think is acceptable in a tax system in any given context.

Tax justice critical for inclusive development

Monday, June 12, 2023
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Understand the warning signs of mini-stroke, take action now

Monday, June 12, 2023
Workers at a construction site in Kigali. According to the new statistics 91% of sub-Saharan African workers lack pension plan.Photo by Craish Bahizi

Why over 90% of sub-Saharan African workers lack pension plan

Friday, June 09, 2023
Genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals. Internet
Editorial

Kabuga case collapse yet another stab at genocide survivors

Thursday, June 08, 2023
The World Health Organization has considered, “antibiotic resistance”, as one of the current top 10 global health concerns.

Antibiotic resistance: A worrisome problem

Thursday, June 08, 2023
A teacher inspects how his student does the exercise at SOS Kacyiru. Socrates asserts that “Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel”.Photo by Craish Bahizi

An education system with a feeble spine around teacher educational philosophy

Thursday, June 08, 2023
Clockwise Celestin Mutabaruka, Dr Vincent Bajinya, Emmanuel Nteziryayo, Celestin Ugirashebuja, Charles Munyaneza are Genocide fugitives who live in the UK. File

Genocide: Not too late for UK to right the ship

Wednesday, June 07, 2023
Irembo staff showcasing how the platform operates. Irembo plans to introduce more 400 services which will soon be provided through the portal.
Editorial

As Irembo expands, the ‘self-service’ culture must be deepened

Wednesday, June 07, 2023
Edouard Mwangachuchu speaks during a hearing session on April 11, 2023. Internet

L’ affaire Mwangachuchu: Criminalising DR Congo-Rwanda trade is the latest weapon against Kinyarwanda-speaking Congolese

Wednesday, June 07, 2023
Workers at Pink Mango garment factory at the special economic zone in the City of Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

New economics thinking in a complex world

Wednesday, June 07, 2023
Leaders pose for a group photo at the 10th Extraordinary Summit of ICGLR in Luanda, Angola on June 3. The Summit discussed the peace and security situation in eastern DRC and in Sudan.
Editorial

Kinshasa must be confronted for scuttling peace processes

Tuesday, June 06, 2023
Some pilgrims trek to Kibeho from Rwanda as well as neighbouring countries to celebrate the apparition of Virgin Mary. Sam Ngendahimana

Homework for political leaders: Tap into religious devotion for secular ends

Tuesday, June 06, 2023
President William Ruto of Kenya has recently sparked a crucial debate, urging African leaders to break free from the dominance of the dollar.

Pamoja Tunaweza! Why Rais Ruto is right in urging African leaders to ditch the dollar

Tuesday, June 06, 2023
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shops in Rwanda during a week-long campaign ahead of celebrating the World Environmental Day on June 5

Ending plastic pollution once and for all

Monday, June 05, 2023
Some impounded single use plastics that were collected from different shops in Rwanda. File

Rwanda's remarkable journey: Inspiring solutions to the global plastic pollution crisis

Monday, June 05, 2023
Clerics pray for church members who committed Genocide after asking for forgiveness to the survivors during a mass at Nyamata Catholic Church in 2017. File

Churches should invest in mental health support for their members

Monday, June 05, 2023
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Backache: Why the increasing prevalence in women?

Friday, June 02, 2023
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Dealing with climate change: a call for the region to build a resilient East Africa through cooperation

Thursday, June 01, 2023
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Editorial

Laptop for teachers not a luxury but a necessity

Thursday, June 01, 2023