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Congo calls on Rwanda to end war as M23 rebels escalate violence
The conflict in eastern Congo involving the M23 rebel group has intensified, leading to thousands of deaths and widespread displacement. At the EU's Global Gateway Forum in Brussels, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix...

Smart School Project: Gov Otti unrelenting in drive to transform education in Abia – Emele
The contractor handling the Abia Smart School Project, Mrs Orieji Okwara Emele, has commended Governor Alex Otti’s unwavering commitment to transforming the state’s education system to meet global standards, despite what she described as...

Rwanda launches AI-powered mobile apps to improve health services

Inside Rwanda’s Mushroom Revolution: Women, youth and the power of Juncao Technology
KIGALI, Rwanda, Oct 13 — Suzanne Nikuze has come a long way. From a modest experiment in her backyard in the Rwandan capital of Kigali’s Gasabo district, to a thriving agribusiness that is transforming lives, promoting sustainable agriculture and...

Rwanda bets big on bond listings amid growing investor confidence
Rwanda’s capital market is experiencing robust growth as interest in corporate bonds continues to amplify. The market has seen numerous bond listings this year, driven by strong investor demand and confidence. This trend was highlighted by the...

Genomic Frontiers 2025: Rwanda at the Heart of Africa’s Health Innovation
1 Kigali, Rwanda — Rwanda is once again positioning itself at the forefront of healthcare innovation as it prepares to host Genomic Frontiers: Rwanda 2025, a high-level symposium bringing together leading scientists, policymakers, and innovators...

Mehdi Hasan Deletes Tweet Saying Gaza War Is ‘Worse Than a Lot of Previous Genocides’ Like Holocaust, Rwanda
Mehdi Hasan posted and later deleted a tweet in which he compared the tragedies of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza to other genocides, specifically referencing Rwanda and the Holocaust, calling it “worse than a lot of previous genocides.” “One of the...

Forgotten culture of purpose: A fact about unemployment in Rwanda

Scientists to meet in Kigali for genomics symposium

MKU partners with Imbuto Foundation to boost ECDE in Rwanda
Mount Kigali University (MKU) has stepped up efforts to strengthen early childhood education in Rwanda through a Rwf150 million (KSh13.3 million) donation to the Imbuto Foundation for the construction of new nursery schools in Gasabo District. The...

Can Africa’s 10-year education plan deliver for Gen Z?
The AU plan aims to produce more qualified teachers, improving technology in the classrooms, closing gender divides, and equipping the youth with the skills that are in demand and suitable for the future jobs. As exciting as it sounds, however,...

Jihadists in Mozambique kill Christians, burn homes and churches
ISMP on Sept. 30 released 20 photos purporting to show members killing Christians. MEMRE Jihadists with the Islamic State Mozambique Province (ISMP) shot to death or beheaded at least 11 Christians and burned more than 130 homes in northern...


Rwanda Marks International Day of the Girl with Call to End HIV and Teenage Pregnancy
4 Huye, — Rwanda joined the rest of the world in marking the International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC) with a call to strengthen protection and health services for adolescent girls, who continue to face heightened risks of HIV infection, teenage...

A look back at traditional Rwandan marriage and evolution of dowry giving

Many immigrants drop claims to stay in US
SEATTLE -- The impact of the Trump administration's aggressive efforts to deport millions of migrants on an accelerated timetable is being seen in the increase of immigrants self-deporting since authorities began opposing bond for anyone detained...

Juncao tech transforms many lives in Rwanda
Local farmers harvest Juncao, the specially cultivated grass used for growing mushrooms, in Zanzibar, Tanzania, on Sept 20. EMMANUEL HERMAN/XINHUA Suzanne Nikuze has come a long way. From a modest experiment in her backyard in the Rwandan capital...

We Are Nigeria’s Data Warehouse In Monitoring And Tracking Religious Vi
…thanks CAN and international religious freedom voices in USA, Canada and Europe for their strong solidarity with persecuted Christians, Muslims, others in Nigeria and call for more int’l justice actions …as Jihadists freshly killed 54 Christians...

Rwanda Open: Denolly eyes third title ahead of final against Steiner

Meet a 62-year-old Washington state farmworker who chose self-deportation to Mexico after raising 4 children and 10 grandchildren in the U.S.
Ramón Rodriguez Vazquez was a farmworker for 16 years in southeast Washington state, where he and his wife of 40 years raised four children and 10 grandchildren. The 62-year-old was a part of a tight-knit community and never committed a crime. On...