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Two ladies during interact through sign language in Muhanga District .Photo by EmmanuelNtirenganya
Women

Why sign language is key in sexual and reproductive health services

Wednesday, October 04, 2023
Nelson Mbarushimana, the Director-General of the Rwanda Education Board addresses participants during the Soma Rwanda campaign. Photos by Emmauel Dushimimana
Education

Rwanda to convert schools' textbooks into Braille format

Saturday, September 30, 2023
Participants follow a presentatio0n during the meeting in Kigali on Wednesday, September 27. PHOTOS BY EMMANUEL DUSHIMIMANA
Education

A look at life-changing initiative for struggling students

Thursday, September 28, 2023
Some of the 164 field agents, formerly community-based volunteers, certified and upgraded to ‘private service providers’. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Featured

Gikuriro Kuri Bose: Boosting savings and lending culture through innovative model

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Parfait Rwaka, a Rwandan with speech and hearing impairment, works as a driver for Rwanda National Union of the Deaf but he cannot get a Rwandan driving licence because the law does not allow due to his disability. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Meet Rwaka, a deaf professional driver advocating for change in law governing traffic

Saturday, September 23, 2023
The Ministry of Youth has announced YouthConnekt Awards 2023, with 200 Rwandan impactful entrepreneurs set to get direct financial support.
Technology

200 Rwandan entrepreneurs to reap cash in 2023 YouthConnekt awards

Friday, September 22, 2023
The suspected serial killer Denis Kazungu during a hearing session as his trial began at the primary court of Kicukiro on Thursday, September 21. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Crime

10 things that stood out in 'serial killer' Kazungu’s trial

Thursday, September 21, 2023
Prisoners at the High Court for a hearing session in Kigali in 2021. File
Law

Sign language in courts: What does it mean?

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
17-year-old Kelie Umutoniwase and her mother Julienne Mukayiranga.
Education

O-Level champ shares winning formula, aims for career with philanthropic touch

Thursday, September 14, 2023
The Bible Society of Rwanda (BSR), in partnership with Rwanda Union of the Blind (RUB) launched 27 newly published “Braille Bibles, on Monday, September 11. Courtesy
Religion

“Braille Bible” launched to enhance accessibility for the visually impaired

Tuesday, September 12, 2023
The New Times

Potential barriers to implementing youth alcohol regulation

Thursday, September 07, 2023
Maimounah Uwase, a 28-eight-year-old barista at a coffee shop in Kigali, during an interview. Photo by Teta Aurore
Rwanda

Resilience at work: Coffee barista shatters stereotypes of disability

Thursday, September 07, 2023