Nyabihu moves closer to universal access as 21,000 households receive electricity
By The Inspirer. More than 21,000 households in Nyabihu District have begun receiving electricity under a major infrastructure rollout expected
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Rare leucistic vervet monkey spotted in Virunga National Park
By The Inspirer. A rare leucistic vervet monkey was recently captured on film in Lulimbi, in the central sector of
Heineken to cut up to 6,000 jobs amid slowing beer demand
By The Inspirer. Heineken, the world’s second-largest brewer by market value, announced on Wednesday that it plans to cut up
Rwanda to roll out disease-resistant potato seed as trials show triple yields
By Elias Hakizimana. Rwanda is preparing to release a new disease-resistant potato seed variety that does not require routine fungicide
Rwanda performs first epilepsy surgery
Kigali, February 9, 2026 – For the first time in Rwanda, epilepsy surgery has been performed at Kigali University Teaching
Our livestock no longer die, say Nyamasheke farmers benefiting from closer vet services
By Elias Hakizimana. Lack of skilled veterinary professionals, long distances between farmers and service providers, and poor transport infrastructure have
South Africa to withdraw troops from DRC in phased MONUSCO pullout
By The Inspirer. South Africa has announced plans to withdraw its troops from the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic
Hungary’s Nuclear Power Plant Paks II construction officially underway
By The Inspirer. Paks II nuclear power plant in Hungary is now officially under construction. First concrete has been poured
Where chickens and goats now meet fair prices: Inside Rubengera’s quiet market revolution
By Elias HAKIZIMANA. On a busy market day in Rubengera, the sounds tell the story first, hens clucking from woven
ISHEMA project targets economic barriers, civic gaps in Rwanda’s growth drive
By Elias Hakizimana. Kigali, February 2, 2026 — A new nationwide initiative seeking to strengthen economic freedom, civic awareness and