education
LFA Changes to NABU Global Inc
NABU Global Inc (NABU), a leading publisher of multilingual children’s books operating in Rwanda, has officially changed its legal status to fit with its mission to enable all children…
Senate Approves Senior Education Officials
The Rwanda Senate has today approved two senior education officials who were appointed by the cabinet on February 19. Approved are heads of newly formed education institutions including; Dr. Nelson…
COVID-19: School Calendar 2021 Revised
Rwanda’s Ministry of Education has revised the school calendar after irregularities that were caused by COVID-19 lockdown. Accordingly, Primary five, six, three, Senior six, TVET, and TCCs…
Ring Leaders In Gakoni College Strike to Face Prosecution
The ministry of education says Gakoni Adventists college that was closed over strikes two weeks ago will be reopened this week without students that were arrested by police because they…
Salary for Newly Recruited Teachers Due in March – Mineduc
The Ministry of Education(Mineduc) says the delay to pay newly recruited teachers resulted from mass recruitment and shortage of staff in charge of teachers’ affairs at district level. A…
Row Over Staff Savings Scheme Rocks UNILAK
As schools were reopening in Kigali, February 23, the University Of Lay Adventists Of Kigali (UNILAK) convened a meeting where staff gathered at their respective campuses of Nyanza, Rwamagana, and…
How Mastercard Foundation Supports Rwanda’s Ambitious Technology in Education
Mastercard Foundation, the Ministry of Education (Mineduc) and Rwanda Private Sector Federation-ICT chamber have explained the country’s drive in education technology. In EdTech Monday Rwanda, a program that…
Live On KT Radio: MasterCard Foundation Launches a Monthly EdTech Program
KT Radio listeners will this afternoon follow a new programme that addresses education’s pressing issues during this period where COVID-19 pandemic from, time to time interrupts good continuation…
University of Rwanda Addresses the ‘STEM Vs Non-STEM’ Controversy
The University of Rwanda has increased the intake of science students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics or STEM to 75% for the previous academic year, and only 25% of…
Be Lenient – Private Teachers to Umwalimu Sacco
The Teacher’s Savings and Credit cooperative, commonly known as Umwalimu SACCO has said it will enter into amicable negotiations on loan financing with private school teachers who have had…
Prof. Lyambabaje Takes Over as UR Vice Chancellor, Tough Job Awaits
Prof Alexandre Lyambabaje, the newly appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rwanda has taken over from Dr. Papias Malimba Musafiri who was the acting vice-chancellor for four months…
Rwanda Invests Rwf 6.8Bn in New English Textbooks
The implementation of English as a medium of instruction in lower primary has gained momentum with the successful printing and distribution of 3.2million English textbooks. At A cost of…