Education

Rwanda has replaced hundreds of underperforming headteachers in a nationwide move to improve education quality, with every affected school now having a new appointee, the Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB) confirmed on January 5, 2025
Umwalimu Sacco has rewarded teachers and teachers’ savings groups that demonstrated exemplary saving habits in 2025, while continuing to encourage its members to embrace a culture of saving as a pathway to financial empowerment
More than 800 school heads across Rwanda have been removed from their leadership positions following a nationwide performance assessment conducted by the Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB)
The Minister of State for Education, Irere Claudette, has highlighted the growing cooperation between Rwanda and Zimbabwe in teacher exchange programmes as a significant milestone demonstrating that meaningful collaboration among African countries is both possible and effective
Teachers across Rwanda have welcomed recent improvements in their welfare, citing a salary increase that has significantly enhanced their living conditions, even as they called for additional measures to further support the profession
The Minister of Education, Joseph Nsengimana, has reaffirmed that teachers are the cornerstone of Rwanda’s education system, emphasizing that the quality of education, knowledge, and skills the country continues to achieve is built on teachers’ dedication and commitment
Gasabo, Kigali – October 9, 2025 — In a strong show of commitment to Rwanda’s vision for nurturing a knowledge-based and inclusive society, Mount Kigali University has donated Rwf 150 million