From biomass fires to clean flames: EPD’s Energy Week and Rwanda’s ambitious energy transition

By Jean Baptiste Ndabananiye The smoke from traditional cooking fires in Rwanda carries more than warmth,…

Are there proofs demonstrating that spirituality and medicine go together?

By Jean Baptiste Ndabananiye A certain book reads “Within the experience of serious illness, empirical research…

Why the Congo Basin matters to the world, Rwanda included

By Jean Baptiste Ndabananiye According to Economics Observatory, the Congo Basin provides 30% of Africa’s fresh…

The fortunate rock

By Jean Baptiste Ndabananiye There was a village called Kibalya long ago, when the world still…

The United States of America (USA)—an old lion in the geopolitical jungle?

By Life In Humanity Analysis Desk The veteran diplomat Dennis Ross, in a striking analysis of…

The stone in the sack and the King’s lost dog

By Jean Baptiste Ndabananiye There comes, in every life, a moment when comfort fades and danger…

Strength and soul: the untold power of mountain gorillas. Perhaps stronger than steel, softer than you think— discover astonishing truth behind one of the mightiest giants of the forest

By Jean Baptiste Ndabananiye Rwanda will celebrate the 20th edition of Kwita Izina, the country’s flagship…

The golden peacock and the boy who listened

By Jean Baptiste Ndabananiye Timeless stories in every corner of the world  have been told to…

Why the most radical change happens inside, before it’s seen outside

By Jean Baptiste Ndabananiye The most radical revolutions don’t begin in the streets. They begin in…

Turning trials into triumphs—why problems are life’s greatest teachers

By Jean Baptiste Ndabananiye There comes a moment — and if it hasn’t come yet, it…