UNICEF 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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Four Years Of Showcasing Rwanda’s Boldest Tech Innovations, Hanga Pitchfest Comes Of Age
by Edmund Kagire 11:46 pmIn 2021, when Rwanda rolled out Hanga Pitchfest, a unique platform for young Rwandan innovators to showcase tech ideas and creative talents, no one could have thought that four…
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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…
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Youth Connekt 2024: President Kagame Makes Case For ‘Right Politics’ For Africa To Unlock Development Potential
by Edmund Kagire 8:52 pmPresident Kagame says if African countries can address the issues that hamper development such as band governance and destructive politics, the continent can realise its full development potential, by leveraging…
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Fact Checked: Rwanda Did Not Close Embassy In Mozambique But Operations Suspended For 2 Days Amid Protests
by Edmund Kagire 1:28 pmRwanda has not closed its embassy in Maputo, Mozambique, as it has been reported in sections of the media but rather, like many offices and businesses in the Mozambican capital,…
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U.S Elections: President Kagame Joins World Leaders To Congratulate Trump, Eyes Better Ties
by Edmund Kagire 2:06 amPresident Paul Kagame has joined world leaders to congratulate former United States of America (USA), now President-elect, Donald Trump on his victory in the November elections, which have ensured that…
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US Elections: Donald Trump Defeats Kamala Harris To Return To The White House
by Edmund Kagire 3:18 pmThe Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is set to become the 47 President of the United States after securing 277 Electoral College votes to return to the White House for…
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Rwanda, DRC & Angola Foreign Affairs Ministers Meet In Goma To Chart Path To Resolve Conflict
by Edmund Kagire 3:23 pmRwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe and his Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) counterpart, Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner, met Tuesday along the Rwanda- DRC border, under the…
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“No Rwandan Troops In Maputo”- Rwandan Gov’t Dispels Claims Following Post-Election Protests
by Edmund Kagire 12:09 pmThe Rwandan Government says there are no Rwandan troops involved in controlling post-election violence, disputing claims that the country’s forces are involved in efforts to crackdown on demonstrators protesting…
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Car Free Day: Rwandans Urged To Embrace Healthy, Active Lifestyles
by Edmund Kagire 3:53 pmRwandans have been called to embrace healthy and active lifestyles that contribute to their wellbeing and longevity, in the wake of Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) that are affecting many and becoming…