Ten years ago Emanuel Nyirinshuti left Nyamasheke district, western province–his home area to search for green pastures in Kigali city. After spending a week in Kigali unemployed, his uncle found …
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Apollinarie Mukabutera, resident of Nyarubaka Sector in Kamonyi district in Southern Rwanda, has been living in extreme poverty to such extent that her neighbors isolated her. Her situation worsened when …
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On a breezy Saturday morning in Kamembe sector, Rusizi district in Western Rwanda, elderly genocide survivors, as old as 50-90, could not hide smiles on their faces as they welcomed …
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Rwanda Green Fund (FONERWA) and 20 Regions of Climate Action (R20) – a global alliance for smart cities and smart villages (GASCA) have signed an agreement to search and identify …
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Rwanda is celebrating the 115th Anniversary since coffee was first introduced in Rwanda. The Anniversary coincides with International Coffee Day on October 1st, established by the International Coffee Organisation (ICO), …
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The push to a cashless economy continues apace, albeit at a slower pace than hoped. Rwanda has set 2024 as a target for general acceptance digital payment, and for all …
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In spite of government efforts, conditions especially hygiene, in many schools remains poor. This became apparent during a surprise inspection of Karaganda school, in the District of Burera. Conditions left …
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MasterCard Foundation is committing $50 million to train youth in Rwanda for the tourism and hospitality sectors. The initiative “Hanga Ahazaza”, or plan for tomorrow is a five year project …
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Top officials at Rwanda Education Board (REB) say they are shocked by the alarmingly low levels of student attainment, and poor teaching standards found in many schools in Gicumbi …
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Friends and diplomats yesterday joined Chinese community living in Rwanda to celebrate the 70th anniversary, since the founding of the People’s Republic of China. At the national level, the 70th …
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Top young local hardware developers have started the competition, a sprint-like event in which programmers, designers and entrepreneurs join together to intensively develop prototypes within three days. In the competition, …
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Japan’s International Development Agency (JICA) has handed over a five-year agricultural project to the government, which will continue to run it. The ‘Smallholder Market-Oriented Agriculture Project (SMAP)’ which was piloted …