29 countries, including Rwanda, where U.S. Ambassadors have been recalled

The United States government has ordered its ambassadors and senior embassy officials serving in 29 countries worldwide—including Rwanda—to leave their duties no later than January 2026. The recall affects ambassadors…

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German-language job seekers offered Certification Exams in Rwanda

Rwandans and other individuals seeking jobs that require German language skills have been offered certification examinations in Rwanda. The German Language Academy, Der Sprachen Hub, is currently providing Rwandans and…

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Rwanda welcomes another cohort of Zimbabwean teachers

Rwanda’s Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) has received a second cohort of 143 teachers from Zimbabwe, reinforcing a bilateral teacher exchange programme aimed at strengthening teaching capacity and improving learning outcomes…

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Frequent prenatal checkups can prevent severe birth defects such as cyclopia

Being born with a single eye, a condition known as cyclopia, often accompanied by the absence of a nose, is extremely rare—occurring in about one in every 100,000 births. Despite…

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Why “Ishimwе” tops Rwanda’s most given baby names in 2024?

Beyond Rwanda’s registered 341,029 live births in 2024, trending names among the newborns, Ishimwе” emerged as the most given baby surname nationwide, according to the Rwanda Vital Statistics Report 2024…

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FPR Inkotanyi Congress adopts leadership reforms

The 17th National Congress of the FPR Inkotanyi presented to its members a series of reforms made within the party’s leadership structures, including the establishment of a Council of Elders…

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Why many Rwandan women are choosing not to have more children – NISR

The Seventh Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (DHS7), released by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) on Wednesday, December 17, 2025, shows that a significant proportion of married…

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Rwanda Decentralisation at 25: How Close Are Public Services to Citizens?

Twenty-five years after Rwanda embraced decentralisation process, more than 41 percent of government services are now delivered closer to citizens through local authorities and digital platforms. Yet, as institutions reflect…

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Climate experts call for information to reach communities of Eastern Africa

Climate scientists and development partners have called for stronger collaboration to ensure that weather and climate information produced in the Eastern Africa and Greater Horn of Africa region, directly supports…

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Rwanda launches eKash to link all financial services

Rwanda is taking a major step towards a fully cashless economy with the official launch of eKash, a national digital payment system designed to unify all financial service providers across…

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