The Ministry of Education has announced that teachers and school administrators who fail newly introduced English proficiency assessments will not be dismissed but will instead undergo additional training until they reach the required standard.
Rwanda’s employment rate rose to 53.8% in May 2025, up from 52% a year earlier, reflecting steady growth in job creation and a decline in unemployment, according to new labor force data released Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
President Paul Kagame on Friday swore in a new cabinet led by Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva, urging the incoming leadership to serve with integrity, accountability, and a strong sense of national purpose.
The African Union Commission, in collaboration with other partners, has launched the Africa Think Tank Platform (ATTP), aiming to strengthen Africa’s capacity for effective policy research and evidence-based policymaking on cross-border priorities.
Organizers of Rwanda’s largest international trade fair say all 480 exhibition booths have been booked ahead of the event’s opening on July 29, signaling growing interest from both local and international businesses.
A total of 178 police officers have completed a six-week intensive training on riot control and urban security operations, aimed at strengthening the Rwanda National Police’s (RNP) capacity to manage public unrest and respond to threats in urban environments.
The World Health Organization has recognized Rwandan President Paul Kagame for his leadership in global efforts to prevent and combat pandemics.
The World Bank has approved $100 million (about Rwf144 billion) to improve transportation in Kigali through a new project aimed at making public transit cleaner, safer, and more accessible to all.
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on Monday hosted two high-level meetings with leaders from Niger and Tanzania, aimed at reinforcing Rwanda’s bilateral relations and regional cooperation. Prime Minister Ngirente and with his counterpart Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine Ngirente first welcomed Nigerien (…)
On January 29, 2024, the Chairperson of the Women’s Caucus of the Upper House of the Federal Parliament of Somalia, Zamzam Ibrahim Ali, led a delegation of seven Senators in a study visit to Rwanda with the aim to learn from Rwanda’s achievements in women’s empowerment.
By James Buyinza Merk Foundation on Thursday this week conducted a one day workshop for the media in a bid to promote awareness of the dangers of female infertility and to break the stigma.
By Ninette UMURERWA HAGURUKA is a Rwandan non-governmental organization established in accordance with the Law No 04/2012 OF 17/02/2012 governing the organization and functioning of non-governmental organizations. It was created on July 16, 1991 by Ministerial Order No 127/05 of 28th December 1991 which confers (…)
