Police Report 139 Child Defilement Cases in Four Months
Police in Rwanda’s Eastern Province say 139 children were sexually abused over the past four months, with 126 suspects arrested in connection with the crimes.
Police in Rwanda’s Eastern Province say 139 children were sexually abused over the past four months, with 126 suspects arrested in connection with the crimes.
Rwanda took another major step in developing golf Friday with the launch of the country’s first NCBA Junior Golf Series at Kigali Golf Resort.
At Rwanda’s national museums, children are spending their school holidays learning traditional dances, games and crafts in a program designed to preserve cultural values and steer them away from idleness.
Flying Eagles Karate Club captured first place at the 2025 Zanshin Karate Championship for juniors, held Sunday in Huye District.
Local leaders in Kayonza District have been urged to engage with children influenced by genocide ideology and their parents, as this is key to achieving lasting unity and reconciliation.
Residents of Rugalika Sector in Kamonyi District say a newly constructed nursery school will solve the long-standing challenge of young children lacking nearby learning centers.
The Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) says it will present children’s views and experiences on the impacts of climate change at the upcoming Africa Climate Summit in Ethiopia from Sept. 8–10, 2025.
The Ministry of Gender and Family Promotion is urging parents to breastfeed their children properly, calling it a vital gift that lays the foundation for a healthy life.
Rwanda’s education system has seen steady growth over the past decade, with government efforts focused on expanding access, improving quality, and strengthening foundational skills, according to the Ministry of Education’s latest statistical report.
Authorities in Muhanga District have rolled out a district-wide program aimed at engaging students during the school holiday, a move officials say will help identify and address challenges children face at home while also instilling national values and good behavior.
Authorities in Rusizi District say 98.3% of children eligible for early childhood development services are now enrolled in Ingo Mbonezamikurire (ECD homes), a major step forward in the district’s efforts to fight stunting and improve learning outcomes.
Early Childhood Development (ECD) centers in Rwanda continue to face significant challenges, including undertrained caregivers and poor infrastructure, according to a new report by a local development organization.
