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Gisagara District Brings Back Over 10,000 Children Who Had Dropped Out of School
The Gisagara District administration has announced that 10,003 children who had dropped out of school have been successfully reintegrated into the education system, thanks to targeted interventions that include sports and recreational activities aimed at keeping children connected to school. Over the past ten years, Gisagara District recorded 10,583 school dropouts. However, through coordinated efforts…
Elon Musk Sues OpenAI and Microsoft, Demanding $134 Billion in Damages
Tech billionaire Elon Musk has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, and its major partner Microsoft, demanding $134 billion in damages. He accuses the two companies of generating unlawful profits linked to his early role in founding OpenAI. According to court documents filed on Friday, Musk claims that OpenAI earned between $65.5…
Rwanda Expands Its Digital Footprint
Rwanda is steadily expanding its presence on the global digital map. Today, demand is rising for locally developed systems that support governance, justice and public finance across Africa and beyond. As a result, officials expect exports of Rwandan digital solutions to grow further this year. In addition, the introduction of the Digital Trust Seal has…
Rising Feed Prices Pressure Farmers
Animal feed prices continue to rise across Rwanda, putting pressure on livestock farmers and threatening meat, milk, and egg production. The issue has gained attention as senators carry out nationwide consultations from January 20 to January 28. The discussions focus on livestock development, especially access to affordable and quality animal feed. Farmers and feed producers…
Journalists Encouraged to Use Media as a Tool for Social Transformation in Rwanda
Journalists and journalism students from the University of Rwanda have been encouraged to use the media as a powerful tool for social transformation, national development, and protection of vulnerable groups. The call was made during a training organized by the Observatory of Vulnerable Peoples’ Rights (OVPR) in Huye District, which focused on constructive journalism, media…
Rwanda Targets Reduction in High Cost and Shortage of Animal Feed
The Government of Rwanda has announced plans to reduce the high cost and limited supply of animal feed by increasing local production and cutting reliance on imports, according to the Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Dr. Telesphore Ndabamenye. The minister made the remarks on January 19, 2026, while addressing members of the Rwandan Senate…
Gisagara: Over 36,000 Cows Distributed to Residents in Five Years
Gisagara District has distributed more than 36,800 cows to residents, mainly vulnerable families, over the past five years under the One Cow per Family Program, local authorities have confirmed. The initiative, which began in 2020, complements the national Girinka Munyarwanda Program and aims to improve nutrition, boost household incomes, and reduce poverty among rural families….
Huye: Residents Say Access Roads Left Them Landless Without Compensation
Some residents of Huye District say access roads constructed through their land have left them landless without compensation. The affected residents live in Tumba Sector, specifically in Cyimana and Cyarwa cells. They claim they have spent nearly two years seeking answers without success. The roads were built as part of urban planning projects aimed at…
Hotel Managers Arrested After Drowning Incident in Nyanza
The Rwanda National Police (RNP) have arrested senior managers of Urubuto Hotel, located in Nyanza District, following the death of a security guard who drowned in the hotel’s swimming pool. The deceased has been identified as Charles Nzabihimana, aged 45, who was employed as a security guard at the hotel. Urubuto Hotel is situated in…
Trump, Maduro and the Rumoured $60 Billion Bitcoin Stash
The political confrontation between Donald Trump and Nicolás Maduro has dominated global headlines for the past two weeks. Political analysts, financial markets, and the cryptocurrency community have all followed the developments closely. Beyond the diplomatic fallout, the episode has fuelled intense speculation in crypto circles. At the centre of the debate is a reported Venezuelan…
