In rural areas, getting a needed health product is not always simply a matter of having the money to buy it. Sometimes it means travelling, waiting for market day, or looking far from home for a place that stocks it.
Rwanda is set to hold local government elections in the coming months, with new executive committees expected to take charge of the country’s 27 districts.
More than 300 girls have participated in the Igikari Holiday Camp organised by Rwandan musician Miss Jojo Iman over the past five years, with the latest two-week edition bringing together 59 girls aged between 12 and 19.
Patrick Nkurunziza’s life took a tragic turn when he was still a secondary school student. He was abducted by FDLR terrorist group and taken into the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where he was forced into a life of violence, carrying ammunition, supporting armed operations and participating in looting of civilians.
Solid'Africa marked its 15th anniversary on Friday with the 15 & Beyond Gala at Kigali Marriott Hotel, celebrating a journey that has seen the organisation expand from serving just five patients in 2010 to delivering more than 12 million meals.
More than 17,800 Rwandans have become homeowners through the Gira Iwawe affordable housing programme, an initiative launched by the Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) in partnership with the Rwanda Housing Authority (RHA).
Imbuto Foundation has officially launched Imbuto Hubs, a new nationwide initiative aimed at improving family wellbeing and community development through integrated centres offering free educational, social, recreational and livelihood services.
Rwanda’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Dr. Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, has described human trafficking as a serious concern, revealing that 289 victims of trafficking have been rescued from different countries between July 2025 and March 2026.
BioMassters, a company promoting environmental conservation through clean cooking solutions, has donated 155 clean cookstoves and fuel pellets worth more than Rwf16 million to households in Rubavu District, as part of efforts to increase access to affordable, environmentally friendly cooking technologies.
Academy Award-winning actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie has shared reflections on a recent visit to a women-led farming cooperative in Rwanda, saying she left "deeply inspired" by the resilience and determination of survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Today, one in 10 people across the world still lives in extreme poverty, 2.3 billion people go to bed hungry every night, and more than 2 billion people still lack access to safe drinking water, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said Thursday.
Residents who have purchased homes under the Heza Estate housing project in Batsinda are expected to move in by January 2027, the Director General of the Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB), Regis Rugemanshuro, has said.
Thirty-two years have passed since Rwanda was liberated, bringing an end to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi and ushering in a new chapter of rebuilding the nation. The country embarked on the difficult task of restoring lives, strengthening institutions, reuniting communities, and rebuilding hope among its citizens.
With four years to go, only 36 percent of the assessable targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are on track, with nearly half stalling, and 15 percent have regressed, according to a UN report released Tuesday.
The Rotary Club of Kigali Karisimbi has installed Rtn. PHF Hem Raj Sharma as its new president for the 2026–2027 Rotary year, ushering in a leadership transition alongside renewed commitments to education, clean water access and community development across Rwanda.
Satguru Travel Group employees in Rwanda have called for continued unity, compassion, and remembrance after visiting the Nyanza Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro District as part of activities marking the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
The African National Preventive Mechanisms Netwrork (ANPMN) has resolved to embrace technology as a key tool for monitoring places of detention and strengthening communication among national institutions responsible for preventing torture.
Rwandans living in Istanbul, Türkiye, together with their friends, gathered for a commemoration evening marking the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
Staff members of LOLC Unguka Finance have reaffirmed their commitment to promoting national unity and combating Genocide ideology following a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial in Gisozi.
The Rotary Club of Kigali Cosmopolitan has installed Catherine Ngali as its new president. The transition follows the completion of community projects valued at over $210,000 (approximately Rwf 310 million), reflecting the steady growth of one of Rwanda’s youngest clubs.
