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For several weeks of the dry season, conversations in Kigali were dominated by water shortages, “irrational rationing,” and electricity blackouts in some towns. But now the headlines have shifted: national …

Rwanda’s national budget for the 2025/2026 fiscal year has jumped to Rwf 7.0325 trillion, a bold 20.9% increase from the revised Rwf 5.8164 trillion of the previous year. This surge …

Kigali, Rwanda – President Paul Kagame has once again emphasized the enduring importance of education in Rwanda’s development, sharing a deeply personal reflection on the nation’s journey during a meeting …

Kigali — 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 …

STEMpower, a non-profit organisation promoting STEM education in Sub-Saharan Africa, has successfully held its inaugural National Science and Engineering Fair, bringing together students from Ines Ruhengeri, Kibogora Polytechnic, and Gitwe …

  The Global Coalition for Foundational Learning (GCFL) has committed to supporting Rwanda’s education sector to improve lives of the future generation of Rwandans. The commitment was made by the …

The second edition of the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX 2024) ended Wednesday with African countries making a commitment to end learning poverty and double efforts in funding foundational learning …

UNICEF Rwanda and the Hempel Foundation on Monday announced the launch of a transformative three-year partnership, initiated in September 2024, on the sidelines of the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange 2024 …

Kigali has already started receiving delegates for the second edition of the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX2024). They consist of over 500 education leaders, including 30 ministers of education and …

 STEMpower, a non-profit organisation promoting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in Sub-Saharan Africa, has partnered with the US Embassy in Rwanda to initiate an annual National Science and …

President Paul Kagame has sworn in the new Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana who was appointed early this week, replacing Gaspard Twagirayezu. Kagame said, that his swearing in means that …

 President Paul Kagame has appointed Joseph Nsengimana new Minister of Education replacing Gaspard Twagirayezu who has been at the helm since August 2023. Prior to that the outgoing Minister was …