May 16

• Petro De Luanda Defeat Interclube

  ANGOP

  Petro de Luanda beato n Tuesday Interclube by 107-88 at Luanda's 28 de Fevereiro pavilion, in the last round of the final four third phase of the national senior males basketball... Read more »

• 1 º De Agosto Beat Libolo, Strengthen Lead

  ANGOP

  1 º de Agosto increased their advantage in leading of the national championship of senior male basketball after beating Recreativo do Libolo by 91-83 in the closing game of... Read more »

• World Marks International Family Day

  ANGOP

  The International Day of Families is observed on the 15th of May every year and this Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993 with resolution A/RES/47/237. Read more »

• Media Ministry Urges 'Rádio Despertar', 'Folha 8' to Change Conduct

  ANGOP

  The Ministry of Social Communication (MCS) has urged the managements of "Rádio Despertar" and "Folha 8" weekly newspaper to immediately change their conduct of daily... Read more »

• Rayon Sports Win Rwanda League Title

  New Times

  Rayon Sports have clinched the 2012-13 Rwanda's Primus League title, ending a nine-year trophy drought. Read more »

May 15

• Online Media Crackdown Ahead of Elections - Report

  RSF

  Reporters Without Borders condemns the government's blocking of access to Facebook and certain opposition websites since 12 May. The targets include the site of the main opposition... Read more »

• ICC Unaware of Bozizé Forces' Crimes - Witness

  Bemba Trial Website

  Today, a witness said he regretted that the crimes his colleagues committed while they fought to capture power in the Central African Republic (CAR) in 2002 and 2003 were not known... Read more »

• Towards Internal Solutions to the DRC Crisis

  IRIN

  A UN intervention brigade will soon be deployed to the troubled eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in a bid to neutralize militia groups operating there. Read more »

• Death Toll From Nyagatare Building Collapse Rises to Six

  New Times

  Two more bodies were last night pulled from the rubble of a building that collapsed yesterday in Nyagatare, raising the death toll to six. Read more »

• Tripartite Meeting Yields Positive Results

  ANGOP

  The Foreign Affairs minister, Georges Chicoti, last Tuesday in Luanda said that the Tripartite Meeting held last Monday, in South Africa, to analyse the situation prevailing in the... Read more »

• Nyagatare Tragedy - Govt Extends Condolences, Pledges Action

  New Times

  TOP GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, including Prime Minister Pierre Damien Habumuremyi, yesterday vowed to get to the bottom of the reasons behind the fatal collapse of a four-storey... Read more »

• Fresh Graduates Pool Resources to Support Poor Kids

  New Times

  Thirty-six university students, under their association 'Brighter Future Group', have taken charge of 22 children from poor families in Gasabo District to ensure they remain in... Read more »

• BRD Staff Give Medical Insurance to Survivors

  New Times

  Staff of Rwanda Development Bank (BRD), at the weekend, donated to Genocide survivors in Nyarubuye Sector, Kirehe District, as part of the ongoing commemoration activities for the... Read more »

• Losing Son to Measles Tips Mother Into a Cause

  New Times

  The positive power of guilt can be empowering, especially if one feels all they have to do is to dedicate themselves toward righting a wrong. Read more »

• Rwanda, China Strengthen Ties

  New Times

  China has announced a Rwf5 billion grant towards bamboo cultivation, processing and utilisation in Rwanda. Read more »

• Imports Suffocating Local Industries - Manufacturers

  New Times

  Local industrialists have cried foul over the influx of cheap imported commodities onto the market. Read more »

• Five Family Members Arrested Over Death of Household Head

  New Times

  Police in Kamonyi District are holding a woman and her three children over the death of the family head. Read more »

• Tigo Rwanda Unveils New Blackberry Z10 Service

  New Times

  Tigo Rwanda has launched the BlackBerry Z10 and its services. The new device is fully supported on the telecom's network across the country, the firm said. Tigo unveiled the... Read more »

• Global Environment Facility Members Discuss Project Financing

  Focus

  Rwanda is hosting a four-day Global Environment Facility expanded constituency workshop which is an international forum organized by Global Environment Facility (GEF), a fund for... Read more »

• 13-Year-Old Wins Airtel Dundaa Promotion Week 3

  Focus

  Airtel Rwanda today handed over different prizes to 36 winners in the third week of the Dundaa Promotion. The ceremony held at Airtel's head office in Remera was presided over by... Read more »

• Six Dead in Nyagatare Building Collapse

  Focus

  On Tuesday afternoon between 2 and 3pm, a four-storey building under-construction in Nyagatare district collapsed, leaving an unknown number of individuals who were working on the... Read more »

• Why Rwanda's Access to Information Law Is Important

  News of Rwanda

  President Kagame hosts journalists to a group photo after a month press conference which has become a tradition over the past years (PPU photo) Read more »

• Rwanda's Media Law, Upholding Democracy, Human Rights

  News of Rwanda

  Democracy and human rights are core universal values that rely on, among other things, a vibrant free media. But such a media must be enabled to grow in order to be more... Read more »

• New Law - Ensuring a Responsible Media From Within

  News of Rwanda

  Greater power comes with greater responsibility, so says a common adage. And for the Rwandan media, this power presents a blessed opportunity to grow big. A new media law is now in... Read more »

• Rwanda's Media Law Opens Gates to Self-Regulation for Journalists

  News of Rwanda

  Contrary to critics alleging Rwanda on violation of Human rights, democracy and freedom of speech; the country's recently adopted law on media regulation seems to shame such... Read more »