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First Lady Jeannette Kagame awarding one of the best performing girls during the awarding ceremony held at Maranyundo Girls School on Friday, March 22. All photos by Dan Gatsinzi
Education

PHOTOS: First Lady awards over 200 best-performing girls in Rwanda

Friday, March 22, 2024
Since 2010, WaterAid Rwanda interventions have enabled 955,000 people to have access to clean water.
Featured

FEATURED: World Water Day: How WaterAid Rwanda distributed clean water to almost one million people

Friday, March 22, 2024
Aegis Trust will on March 22, reward gender champions in promoting positive masculinities and fostering gender equality. Courtesy
Women

'Gender champions' to be recognised for promoting positive masculinities, fostering gender equality

Friday, March 22, 2024
The official launch of the Africa Food Systems Annual Summit 2024, at the Kigali Convention Center (KCC) on March 26. Courtesy
Agriculture

Rwanda to host Africa food systems summit

Friday, March 22, 2024
Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Valentine Uwamariya explaining the relevance of the bill to lawmakers on March 18. Courtesy
Law

Inheritance: How new bill seeks to ensure will authenticity

Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Members of Parliament raised concerns on the inclusion of unpaid care work in the compensation framework for divorcing couples on Monday, March 18. Courtesy

MPs raise concerns on compensation for unpaid care work during divorce

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
A bride and groom during a wedding ceremony. On Monday, the parliament approved the basis of a government bill, which, if fully ratified, will permit Rwandans aged 18 to get married legally. Sam Ngendahimana
Law

Getting married at 18: What are “reasonable grounds” in proposed legislation?

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
The proposed amendment aims to tackle the problem of marriages entered into primarily for the acquisition of property. Courtesy
Law

Divorce: New draft law proposes unequal property division

Monday, March 18, 2024
Ambassador of Zimbabwe to Sweden, Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga (second left), Ambassador of Rwanda to Sweden, Dr Diane Gashumba (centre), Ambassador of Botswana to Sweden, Juliana Angela Dube-Gobotswang (second right), and Francine Mukashema, President of the Rwanda Women’s Association in Sweden (RWAS) (far right), pose for a photo during the event. Photos: Courtesy
Women

Women’s Day: Rwandans in Sweden celebrate gender equality milestones

Monday, March 18, 2024
The 45 extraordinary women who have been nominated for awards in recognition of their outstanding contributions. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: Rwandan women trailblazers celebrated at 2024 Women in Leadership Summit and Awards

Monday, March 18, 2024
Carine Nishimwe emerged triumphant in the 2024 Women's day tennis tournament, held at Kigali Ecology Tennis Club from March 15-17. Courtesy
Tennis

Nishimwe clinches victory in women's day tennis tourney

Monday, March 18, 2024
Donatha Mujawamariya, an ophthalmology nurse conducts eye screenning at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital. Photo by Willy MUCYO
Women

Closing the gender gap in Rwanda’s health sector

Monday, March 18, 2024