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Cyber defence forum in Kigali charts Africa's role in digital future

CAF CL: Mayele says Pyramids’ job half done in Kigali

Why Rwanda is raising the stakes on gambling regulation

AfroQuality launches in Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya to boost African brands
AfroQuality, a new pan-African retail and distribution platform, has officially launched operations in Ghana, Rwanda, and Kenya, with a mission to help African brands scale across the continent and globally. The platform, unveiled on October 1,...

The Torch of Sacrifice: Remembering Rwanda’s Brave Sons and Daughters of October 1, 1990
5 RPA rebels during the liberation war (Photo by The Monitor, Uganda) RPA rebels during the war (Photo by The Monitor, Uganda)Thirty-five years ago, on October 1, 1990, the hills of Rwanda witnessed the dawn of a struggle that would forever...

DR Congo’s Bukavu Archdiocese, Rwanda’s Cyangugu Diocese Mark International Peace Day with Joint Tree Planting
“We wish to inform the leaders of your Diocese, my brother the Archbishop of Bukavu, who is with us in spirit, that we stand united as members of a single body – he representing the faithful of Bukavu, and we representing those of Cyangugu,” he...

EDUCATION FIRST, POLITICS ASIDE
Nigeria’s education sector remains vulnerable to the short term calculations of politics rather than the long term needs of learners, contends JOAN OSA OVIAWE When I first reviewed exam enrollment data as Commissioner for Education in Edo State,...

'In the reverse of Christina Aguilera, our hearts were saying yes, but our bodies saying no' - Larry Warbasse reflects on savage racing and scenic safaris in Kigali
I’m cramped up in a plane seat as I write this, on what is now my 25th hour of travel, and I have another fifteen to go before I finally land in Nice. While writing this at the current moment may leave me somewhat jaded in my appraisal of the...

EF Education-EasyPost announce signing of junior cyclocross World Champion Mattia Agostinacchio
EF Education-EastPost have signed 18-year-old world junior cyclocross champion Mattia Agostinacchio, the team has announced. Agostinacchio has been racing for Italian club Ciclista Trevigliese at the junior level this year but will make the step...

Utah surgeon gives the gift of hearing to children in Rwanda
Imagine not being able to hear the world around you, and then, everything changes. That’s what happened for a group of children in Rwanda, thanks to a humanitarian mission. At the heart of this trip is a Utah surgeon who traveled halfway around...

Green patriots: Rwanda’s youth rally communities to restore the land

Rwanda’s Niyonkuru strikes gold in France

Crisis? What crisis! Now millions of pounds of taxpayers' cash spent on foreign students and education projects overseas
By GRAHAM GRANT HOME AFFAIRS EDITOR FOR THE SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL Published: 07:38 EDT, 1 October 2025 | Updated: 07:41 EDT, 1 October 2025 Millions of pounds of taxpayers’ money have been handed to foreign students or education projects overseas,...

Genocide, the power of a word: A history of the crime of crimes
In the spring of 1994, as Hutu murderers known as the Interahamwe (those who fight together) perpetrated the genocide in Rwanda (800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were killed in three months), the White House decided to look the other way. “The...

Patriotism through generations, lessons for Rwanda’s youth

International Children’s Choir Slated For Yankton
His Little Feet, a renowned international children’s choir, will perform at Yankton’s River City Assembly of God on Sunday, Oct. 5. His Little Feet’s mission is to help, love and train orphaned and vulnerable children. But they can’t do it alone....

Rwanda, the hills, and the world’s riders: The story of UCI in Africa
2 On the 26th of September, as the sun dipped over the hills of Rwanda’s capital Kigali, my son turned six. He didn’t ask for balloons, cake, or toys. His wish was far simpler, yet deeply telling: “Dad, let’s have quality family time with you and...

Airtel Africa Foundation to Drive Financial Empowerment, Education, Environmental Protection
Funmi Ogundare Airtel Africa Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Airtel Africa plc, has announced its plan to directly improve the lives of 10 million people across the continent by 2030 through initiatives focused on education financial...

In a first, Rwandan mining company supplies tungsten to US
L-R: In Towanda, Pennsylvania, Traxys Head of Tin and Specialty Metals Ioannis Kallinikos, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) at the Rwandan Embassy in Washington, Arthur Asiimwe, Trinity Metals Chairman Shawn McCormick, Justin Uwiringiyimana of...

Prince Albert II visits hive-schools in Rwanda
Prince Albert II learned about a project that trains vulnerable women in beekeeping in the Musanze region of Rwanda. Prince Albert II visited the Rwandan region on Friday 26 September, to see the work of the Observatoire Français d’Apidologie (OFA...