{"id":291,"date":"2026-05-21T18:14:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T18:14:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/?p=291"},"modified":"2026-05-21T18:15:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T18:15:00","slug":"majority-of-rwandan-journalists-struggle-financially-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/?p=291","title":{"rendered":"Majority of Rwandan Journalists Struggle Financially \u2013 Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new survey has revealed growing financial challenges facing journalists in Rwanda, with the majority saying their salaries do not meet basic living needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the findings, 17.2% of journalists earn less than Rwf100,000 per month, while 15.1% earn between Rwf100,000 and Rwf199,999. Another 12.6% earn between Rwf200,000 and Rwf299,999, and 16% earn between Rwf300,000 and Rwf499,999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only 11.3% of respondents reported earning Rwf500,000 or more monthly, while 27.9% declined to disclose their income.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The report also shows that 43% of journalists said their salaries cover only a small portion of their basic needs, while 13% said their income does not meet basic needs at all. Just 2.7% said they earn enough to fully support themselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new survey has revealed growing financial challenges facing journalists in Rwanda, with the majority saying their salaries do not meet basic living needs. According to the findings, 17.2% of journalists earn less than Rwf100,000 per month, while 15.1% earn between Rwf100,000 and Rwf199,999. Another 12.6% earn between Rwf200,000 and Rwf299,999, and 16% earn between [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":293,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions\/293"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burimunsi.xyz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}