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Remove all taxes on sanitary pads and give our girls a fighting chance

Monday, June 11, 2018
Members of Urugwiro cooperative packing the maize to be sold to AIF. Thanks to World Visionu2019s project, they are able to sell their production on a higher price than before.

FEATURED: How World Vision’s partnership with AIF is increasing small farmers’ income

Monday, June 11, 2018
Sylvie hosting her first Kigali Jazz Junction show. courtesy

Meet Sylvie Ingabire, Rwanda’s newest emcee

Saturday, June 09, 2018
Participants follow Prime Minister Edouard Ngirenteu2019s remarks during the opening of Africa Innovation Summit in Kigali, yesterday./ Sam Ngendahimana.
Africa

AfDB launches employment program

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
A collection of Nokia mobile phones. Net photo

How a 20-year old mobile technology protocol is revolutionising Africa

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
L-R: Queen Letizia of Spain, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, President of EU Parliament Antonio Tajani, President Paul Kagame, President Mahamadou Issoufou of Niger, and President Roch Kaboru00e9 of Burkina Faso at the opening of the two-day European Development Days meeting in Brussels yesterday. Addressing the gathering, President Kagame called on leaders across the world to help eliminate gender inequality, which he said is evident in societies across the world. / Village Urugwiro

Video: Guaranteeing women’s equal rights is common sense — Kagame

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
A social worker teaches schoolgirls how to use a sanitary pad. Courtesy.

Activists push for free sanitary pads for girls from poor families

Wednesday, June 06, 2018
A view of a semi-flooded surgar cane plantation of Kabuye Sugar Works at the boundary of Nyarugenge and Kamonyi districts. File.
Business

Farmers call for agricultural insurance products as vulnerability to losses grow

Monday, June 04, 2018
A business woman from Bugarama washes mangoes before taking them to the market. File.
Business

Women Agripreneurs should be strengthened in Africa

Monday, June 04, 2018
Johnston Busingye (L) and Olivier Nduhungirehe. / File

We should not dictate what girls wear to school, officials

Monday, June 04, 2018
Claudia Roethlisberger, Economic Affairs Officer with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Courtesy.

Millions of Africans going to Europe is a myth – UNCTAD official

Sunday, June 03, 2018
The national womenu2019s sitting volleyball team qualified after beating Egypt at Petit Stade Amahoro last year. / Sam Ngendahimana

Sitting Volleyball: Women’s team gears up for Word Champs

Friday, June 01, 2018