Author: Umucyo Press Reporter

Rwanda’s Free Cancer Screening Drive Identifies Dozens of Cases Among Women in Kicukiro and Bugesera districts

Between April 14 and May 22, 2025, Rwanda carried out an intensive breast and cervical cancer screening campaign in the districts of Bugesera and Kicukiro, marking a critical step forward in the country’s efforts to detect and treat cancer early among women. The initiative, led by the Rwanda Biomedical Centre, aimed to screen 75,277 women. […]

Kabila Holds First Open Meeting with M23/AFC Rebels in Goma

In a highly symbolic political maneuver, former Congolese President Joseph Kabila made a dramatic appearance in Goma on Friday May 30, 2025 holding an open and widely publicized meeting with the leadership of the M23/AFC rebel alliance. The engagement, unprecedented in its openness, signals a sharp turn in Kabila’s political trajectory and a potential new […]

Rwanda Delivers Second Shipment of Humanitarian Aid to Gaza Amid Ongoing Crisis

The Government of Rwanda has once again demonstrated its commitment to global humanitarian solidarity by delivering a shipment of emergency relief supplies destined for Gaza. This latest effort, conducted in partnership with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, marks the second such initiative following a similar contribution in November last year. According to a statement from […]

President Kagame Attends Astana International Forum 2025 in Kazakhstan

ASTANA, Kazakhstan – Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Thursday joined world leaders and global stakeholders at the official opening of the Astana International Forum (AIF) 2025, an annual platform focused on addressing today’s most urgent global challenges. Held under the theme “Connecting Minds, Shaping the Future,” the forum convened participants from more than 70 countries […]

First Lady Jeannette Kagame Recognizes Top Performing Schoolgirls

First Lady Jeannette Kagame on May 24 presided over a ceremony honoring 123 high-achieving schoolgirls from across Rwanda. The event, hosted at Intare Conference Arena, also celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Promotion of Girls’ Education Campaign, an initiative launched in 2005 under Imbuto Foundation to advance gender equity in education. The girls, recognized under […]

AI takes center stage at Africa-Australia Education Forum

In a world racing towards digital transformation, the 2025 Africa Forum of the Australia-Africa Universities Network (AAUN), held in Kigali on May 23, 2025, gathered scholars and experts with a clarion call for an audacious redefinition of the future of higher education using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Under the theme “Artificial Intelligence and Higher Education,” the […]

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