The second edition of the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX 2024) ended Wednesday with African countries making a commitment to end learning poverty and double efforts in funding foundational learning…
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Five Shot Dead As RDF Confirms Fatal Incident In Nyamasheke District Involving Soldier
by Edmund Kagire 12:57 pmThe Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) on Wednesday confirmed an incident in Nyamasheke district, Western Province, in which a soldier shot and killed five people, following an alleged altercation with a…
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FLEX 2024: First Lady Jeannette Kagame Calls For Collective Efforts To Invest In Foundational Learning
by Edmund Kagire 12:53 amThe First Lady, Mrs. Jeannette Kagame has called on African countries to address challenges that affect foundational learning, if the continent is to have an enlightened and educated young population.…
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President Kagame Joins World Leaders At COP 29 In Baku As Climate Financing Takes Centre Stage At Global Meet
by Edmund Kagire 6:53 pmPresident Paul Kagame on Tuesday joined world leaders in Baku, Azerbaijan for the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29), with climate financing…
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Witness Evokes A Document Believed to Have Laid the Foundation of Genocide Against Tutsi
by Jean de la Croix Tabaro 1:32 amThe French Court of Assizes has continued the trial in Appeal of Genocide convict Hategekimana Philippe Manier famously known as Biguma. The defendant, an Adjutant Gendarme in the EX-FAR was…
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UNICEF Rwanda and Hempel Foundation Launch Transformative Partnership To Boost Foundational Learning In Rwanda
by Edmund Kagire 6:55 pmUNICEF Rwanda and the Hempel Foundation on Monday announced the launch of a transformative three-year partnership, initiated in September 2024, on the sidelines of the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange 2024…
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Youth Connekt 2024: Dr. Ngirente Calls For Deliberate Investment In Youth Skilling, Education For Africa To Fully Tap Potential
by Edmund Kagire 2:45 amFor the African continent to fully tap into the unlimited potential of its young population, governments and development partners need to invest in areas that contribute to equipping the youth…
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Back In The Fold: Former PM Habumuremyi Gets Nod In Elders Council, RBA Board Overhauled
by Edmund Kagire 5:58 amA cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame on November 9 appointed former Prime Minister, Dr. Pierre Damien Habumuremyi, to the Rwanda Elders Advisory Forum, as a council member, ensuring…
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FLEX 2024: All Roads Lead to Kigali As African Education Leaders Convene to Address Learning Crisis
by KT Press Reporter 2:46 amKigali has already started receiving delegates for the second edition of the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX2024). They consist of over 500 education leaders, including 30 ministers of education and…
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STEMpower, US Embassy to Empower Students Through Inaugural Science Fair
by KT Press Reporter 1:52 amSTEMpower, a non-profit organisation promoting science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education in Sub-Saharan Africa, has partnered with the US Embassy in Rwanda to initiate an annual National Science and…
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Desperate Tactics As Defence In Genocide Case Pins Hopes On Wrong’s Anti Rwanda Diatribes
by Vincent Gasana 12:12 amThe ongoing case in a Paris court, against Philippe Hategikimana, on charges of crimes of genocide, tell us as much about the world’s attitude to the 1994 Genocide Against the…
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Youth Connekt 2024: President Kagame On Why Africa Should Move From Talking About ‘Potential’ To Realising It
by Edmund Kagire 7:16 pmThe African continent can not keep talking about the untapped ‘potential’ for economic transformation for decades but rather the focus should now be on unleashing that potential to its full…