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A project to translate all school textbooks into Braille format is a way of promoting inclusive education in the Rwandans learning ecosystem.
Editorial

Mass production of school textbooks in braille will promote inclusive education

Thursday, January 04, 2024
Bible Society Rwanda launched the 'Young Samaritan', a new program to provide faith-based and data-driven interventions centered around the specific needs of the youth. Photo Courtesy
Health

New initiative to help young people overcome depression, peer pressure

Monday, January 01, 2024
Paper Crown Rwanda staff pose for a photo with its youth advisory council. Courtesy photos
Economy

Why youth should be at the centre of development programmes

Monday, January 01, 2024
President Kagame during a tour of IRCAD Africa that was launched in October for providing a training ground for Rwandan and African surgeons to specialise in advanced minimally invasive surgery techniques. Courtesy
Health

Key initiatives, milestones in health sector: 2023 in review

Friday, December 29, 2023
Israel Mbonyi, will headline Icyambu Concert edition II at BK Arena on Christmas. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Music

Festive extravaganza: Top events in Kigali for the long weekend

Friday, December 22, 2023
Jordan Foundation, organized a Christmas party for kids with visual impairment on December 21 in Rutunga Sector. All photos by Nkubito Chelsea
Featured

FEATURED: Jordan Foundation hosts heartwarming Christmas celebration for visually impaired children

Friday, December 22, 2023
Francis Gatare, the CEO of Rwanda Development Board and Omar Daair, the UK High Commissioner to Rwanda exchange a gift. Courtesy

UK-Rwanda Business Forum – Unlocking growth and opportunities

Thursday, December 21, 2023
Members of the Anti-Genocide Parliamentary Forum (AGPF) together with over 105 MPs representing delegations of Parliaments of the EAC Partner States, pay tributes to victims at Kigali Genocide Memorial. Courtesy
Rwanda

EAC MPs visit Kigali Genocide Memorial

Monday, December 18, 2023
A resident casts his vote during the past elections. Presidential and parliamentary elections are slated for 2024. PHOTO SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Politics

Ten things to know about 2024 presidential, parliamentary elections

Monday, December 18, 2023
A teacher helps a student at Groupe Scolaire Kimisange. The world Teachers’ Day will be celebrated in Rwanda on December 14. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

World Teacher’s Day: Why teachers’ shortage is still an issue

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Some people with disabilities are assisted to board a bus in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Access for persons with disabilities: A barrier free society

Thursday, December 14, 2023
Achim Steiner, UNDP Administrator, delivers remarks during a meeting in Kigali on December 7. Steiner was in Rwanda for the third edition of Hanga Pitchfest that took place in Rwanda on Friday, December 8. Courtesy
Rwanda

UNDP boss on backing Rwanda's sustainable development initiatives

Wednesday, December 13, 2023