Kigali — Rwanda will mark the 20th edition of its flagship Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony on Friday, September 5, 2025, at the foothills of Volcanoes National Park in Kinigi, Musanze …
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Climate change remains one of the biggest challenges facing the world today, with farming and livestock among the sectors most affected. In Rwanda, about 1.2 million hectares of land are …
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Rwanda’s Parliament has passed a new law granting adolescent girls the right to access Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services—particularly family planning—without requiring parental consent. This decision aims to address …
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Proposal in Parliament to Allow 16-Year-Old Girls to Access Contraceptives Without Parental Approval
Kigali — A new proposal presented to Rwanda’s Parliament could give 16-year-old girls the legal right to access contraceptives without needing parental or guardian consent, in what advocates say is …
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Health and sanitation experts in Rwanda have renewed their commitment to ending neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and improving access to clean water, toilets, and hygiene services—known as WASH. This was …
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Kigali – The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has officially honoured and bid farewell to a group of its service members who have reached retirement age or concluded their service contracts. The …
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As smartboards, tablets, and AI-powered tools become more common in classrooms across Rwanda, a deeper conversation is emerging beyond the gadgets: What rules and standards are guiding this digital transformation? …
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In a groundbreaking ruling, the Supreme Court of Rwanda has quashed its own conviction of businessman Mironko François Xavier, overturning a decision made earlier this year in which he was …
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KIGALI — President Paul Kagame, while presiding over the swearing-in of the newly appointed Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva and cabinet, issued a powerful message directed at the youth of …
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President Paul Kagame has appointed Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva as the new Prime Minister of Rwanda, replacing economist Dr. Edouard Ngirente, who has served in the role since 2017. Dr. Nsengiyumva …
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The University of Rwanda is once again under scrutiny after Members of Parliament called on the Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) to fix a long-standing and costly failure in the university’s …
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The Democratic Green Party of Rwanda has announced its ambition to join government after the 2029 presidential elections, with plans to expand its presence across all levels of leadership—from grassroots …