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IKUZWE MBABAZI Maurice

Maurice IKUZWE MBABAZI is a Rwandan journalist and final-year Mass Communication student with a strong passion for broadcasting, digital storytelling, and public affairs reporting. He has experience in news writing, field reporting, and multimedia production, and aspires to become a leading communication specialist working with major institutions and platforms. Driven by creativity, critical thinking, and a desire to amplify voices, he is building his career around impactful journalism and effective communication.

All districts across Rwanda exceeded their targets in the Ejo Heza long-term savings scheme during the 2025/26 fiscal year, mobilising more than RWF 14.5 billion against a national target of RWF 12.7 billion.
The Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC Group) has introduced a water rationing system following a seasonal drop in water production, urging consumers to use water sparingly and store sufficient reserves during the dry period.
More than 74,000 children are currently enrolled in over 5,000 home-based early childhood development (ECD) centres operating within communities across Rwanda, according to a national assessment.
The government has announced a target of ensuring that at least 50 percent of refugee households in Rwanda are no longer dependent on humanitarian assistance by 2030, as part of a broader strategy to strengthen economic inclusion and self-reliance.
Rwanda’s Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Murangwa, has said the country’s economy has increased tenfold since the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, growing from about $1.4 billion in 1994/95 to approximately $14 billion today.
In Rwanda, abortion remains a criminal offence under Article 123 of Law Nº68/2018 of August 30, 2018 on offences and penalties in general, although the law provides narrowly defined exceptions under which a pregnancy may be lawfully terminated by a qualified medical doctor.
Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), Gen Mubarakh Muganga, has marked his 59th birthday, reflecting a military career that spans over three decades and includes Rwanda’s liberation struggle, the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, and post-war national reconstruction.
Renowned researcher and author on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Yolande Mukagasana, has called on young people to embrace a legacy of love, unity, and rejection of division as she launched her new book “Umurage w’Urubyiruko” (The Youth Legacy), a work focused on Rwanda’s history and lessons for future generations.
The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Uwimana Consolée, has officially launched a new training guide designed to strengthen family communication on sexual and reproductive health, with a focus on preventing teenage pregnancies and improving adolescent wellbeing.
Rwanda has launched the RSB Quality Academy, a new institution expected to strengthen national and international expertise in quality assurance while reducing training costs in the sector.