Digital learning project expands to boost smart education in schools

The Ministry of Education has launched the second phase of the Smart Education Project, aiming to connect over 2,500 schools across Rwanda with digital learning facilities and internet access. The launch event at Kagarama Secondary School in Kicukiro District brought together students, teachers, education officials, and technology partners. The project seeks to promote digital literacy, […]

Experts warn of rising mental health issues among children

Mental health specialists have raised concerns over a growing emotional and psychological crisis among children, citing long parental working hours and uncontrolled access to technology as major factors. Many parents spend extended hours at work, limiting emotional bonding with their children. Meanwhile, rapid digital expansion, particularly social media, exposes young people to inappropriate content, affecting […]

Amb. Col. (Rtd) Ndamage presents credentials to King Mswati III

Ambassador Col. (Rtd) Donat Ndamage presented his credentials to King Mswati III of Eswatini, officially accrediting him as Rwanda’s representative in the country. The ceremony took place at the King’s Palace in Lozita on November 6, 2025. Their discussions focused on strengthening the already cordial relations between Rwanda and Eswatini, particularly in areas such as […]

Residents near Urugezi Wetlands receive modern stoves to protect biodiversity

Families living near Urugezi Wetlands in Burera District, Northern Province, have received modern energy-efficient stoves (Rondereza) to help preserve the wetland’s rich biodiversity. The initiative was organized by the Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association (RWCA) in partnership with local authorities. The first distribution took place in Kabuga Village, Mubuga Cell, Miyove Sector, Gicumbi District, benefiting 192 […]

Gakenke youth urged to take active role in environmental protection

Youth in Gakenke District, Northern Province, have been called upon to actively engage in environmental conservation and community development activities. Marie Thérèse Uwamahoro, Deputy Mayor in charge of Social Affairs, appealed the closing of the Monthly Community Service (Umuganda) on October 30, 2025. She highlighted that youth participation is crucial for national cleanliness, environmental sustainability, […]

Rapper Papa Cyangwe to celebrate five years in music with upcoming concert

Rwandan rapper Papa Cyangwe has announced a major concert to launch his second album, “Now or Never,” which will also mark his fifth anniversary in the music industry. In a message shared with his fans, Papa Cyangwe revealed that preparations for the concert are already underway, though the exact date and venue are yet to […]

Imenagitero: Mount Kigali University troupe keeping Rwanda’s culture alive

At Mount Kigali University, culture is not just a subject to study; it is a heartbeat that continues to pulse strongly through the performances of Imenagitero, a traditional music and dance troupe that has become a symbol of pride and identity on campus. In a rapidly modernizing world where global trends often overshadow local heritage, […]

Mpano Lyan: Keeping Rwanda’s traditional music alive while studying

At Mount Kigali University, one student is gaining attention not just for his academic efforts, but for his remarkable contribution to Rwanda’s cultural heritage. His name is Mpano Lyan, a passionate traditional singer committed to preserving the country’s musical identity. Mpano’s powerful voice and captivating performances revive songs that speak to Rwanda’s past — songs […]

REG VC debut their new home Arena as Police VC target redemption

Rwanda Energy Group Volleyball Club (REG VC) is set to play its first official match in its newly completed indoor gymnasium near Sainte Famille, as it hosts Police VC in Matchday 6 of the Volleyball League this Friday at 8:00 PM. The new arena, built to host top-tier volleyball competitions, marks an important milestone for […]

Rwanda showcases education progress at UNESCO general assembly

Rwanda’s Ambassador to UNESCO, Nkulikiyimfura, has highlighted the country’s major achievements in education over the past five years. He delivered the remarks during the UNESCO General Assembly in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The Ambassador said Rwanda has made strong investments to improve school infrastructure, raise education quality, and increase awareness among young people about the importance of […]