Kigali, Rwanda – Rwanda is embarking on one of the most far-reaching education reforms in its recent history. The new curriculum will shorten daily classroom hours for young learners, restructure …
Latest in Special Reports
-
-
Rwanda is stepping into the global carbon credit market in a smart and structured way. By turning its climate-friendly actions into something that can be sold, government hopes to bring …
-
Special Reports
Rwanda’s Universities Undergo Major Reforms: More Benefits for Lecturers, New Funding Model
by Fred Mwasaby Fred MwasaKigali — Rwanda’s universities, especially the University of Rwanda (UR), are undergoing major changes aimed at modernizing how they operate, how they are managed, and how they are funded. Under …
-
Twenty years ago, former State Minister Engineer Patricie Uwase was a girl—one of the first girls awarded by the First Lady Jeannette Kagame’s Imbuto Foundation for excelling in their national …
-
The East African Community (EAC) is witnessing a surge in military expenditures to import arms, reflecting rising security concerns and shifting regional dynamics. Overall, the trend in EAC military spending …
-
Special Reports
Alphamin Bisie Mining, a Company Acting With Impunity in Walikale-Congo
by Editorialby EditorialIn Walikale, a territory located in the eastern DRC, Indigenous Twa people accuse the Canadian and South African-owned mining company Alphamin Bisie Mining SA of obtaining mining rights without consulting …
-
Miners denounce the systematic looting of their province’s vast resources. After several weeks of negotiations, a meeting was arranged. Several members of Katangan civil society, labor unions, and mining cooperatives …
-
For over thirty years, Rose Marie Uwimbabazi knew little about her father and the family history that shaped her past. Her father, Michel Rwagasana, was a man erased from history, …
-
In the night of November 27, 2024, Rwanda featured on the list of Prince of Wales including three African countries that continue to write success stories in wildlife conservation. At …
-
When discussing Kigali’s cost of living, it becomes a lively topic with residents who have experienced the city’s transformation from the late 1980s to today. For new arrivals, it is …
-
Rwanda has been steadily climbing the global ranks across various sectors, from environmental protection to ease of doing business, security, and the fight against corruption. In the three decades since …
-
Rwanda is looking forward to a middle income economy status, come 2030 and the leadership in place is set to usher the country to that milestone. The team of City …