August 02

• Khizz Kicks Off Country Tour in Muhanga

  New Times

  R&B singer Khizz kicked off his country tour in Muhanga district on July 24, to promote his second album. The "Madamu" hitmaker took to the stage at Ahazaza Centre for the... Read more »

• Rwanda Pushes for Single EAC Tourist Visa

  New Times

  Rwandan delegates at a regional technical meeting in Kigali are pushing for the waiver of tourist fees under the single visa system that Kenya and Uganda have shared sentiments... Read more »

• Twelve Firms Bid to Provide Public Transport in the City

  New Times

  The city of kigali and the Utilities Regulatory Authority (Rura) have moved a step further towards streamlining city public transport by opening the tender bids for the four... Read more »

• Kigali Special Eonomic Zone Ready, Official Says

  New Times

  John Bosco Sendahangarwa, the head of Special Economic Zones Authority of Rwanda (SEZAR), who yesterday toured the area with journalists, said the zone is ripe for investment. Read more »

• Musanze Hailed for Performance

  New Times

  Musanze has been hailed for the efforts put in the implementation of performance contracts, better known as Imihigo, with officials saying the district is on track. Read more »

• Over 485,000 SIM Cards Disconnected

  New Times

  A total of 485,867 mobile subscribers were disconnected at the stroke of midnight, Wednesday, for failure to register their SIM cards in an exercise that kicked off in February... Read more »

• KQ to Fly to Rwanda

  The Star

  KENYA Airways has completed its network in East Africa by launching direct flights to Rwanda and Burundi. Read more »

• Small Businesses Seek Better Visibility

  Cameroon Tribune

  The Steering Committee which doubles as the Board of Directors of the Sub-contracting and Partnership Exchange met in the economic capital on Tuesday July 30. Read more »

• Yaoundé, Germany Discuss Maritime Cooperation

  Cameroon Tribune

  Germany's Ambassador to Cameroon, Klaus-Ludwig Keferstein, has discussed specific topics related to maritime transport with Cameroon. This was during a 30-minute audience last July... Read more »

• RNOC Official Commends Rwanda Cricket Association

  New Times

  Rwanda Olympic Committee vice president Elie Manirarora has praised the local cricket governing body, RCA for promoting the relatively new sport in Rwandan schools. Read more »

• FA, Bralirwa in New Deal Talks

  New Times

  RWANDA Football Federation [Ferwafa] has started negotiations with Bralirwa with view to renewing the latter's sponsorship of the National Football League whichresumes on September... Read more »

• Body Art - Self-Expression or Self-Mutilation?

  New Times

  Body art (tattoos and piercings) is said to be as old as civilisation, if not older. In 1991, a frozen body with numerous tattoos and pierced ear lobes was discovered at a mountain... Read more »

• Rwandan Swimmers Begin Quest in Barcelona

  New Times

  Rwanda's duo of Alphonsine Agahozo and Patrick Rukundo will today start their hunt for silverware in the 15th edition of the Federation of International Swimming Associations... Read more »

• Why This Bad Blood Between Rwanda and the West? [opinion]

  New Times

  IN an e-mail, someone asked me a simple question: "Why this bad blood between Rwanda and the West? You must be doing something vicious that the whole of the West should be ganged... Read more »

• Ugandan Bank Eyes Rwanda Market

  New Times

  Crane bank, one of the largest locally-owned commercial banks in Uganda, has applied for a licence to operate in Rwanda, according to the National Bank of Rwanda. Read more »

• Rwanda's Delegation to EA Games Now 23 Teams

  New Times

  Four more teams were added to Rwanda's contingent that will travel to Lira, Northern Uganda for this year's East African post primary (FEASSA) games scheduled from August 20 to 30. Read more »

• Taekwondo to Organise Ambassadors' Cup

  New Times

  Rwanda Taekwondo Federation plans to organise a three-day tournament dubbed the 'Ambassador Cup' on September 12-14 at Amahoro Indoor Stadium. Read more »

• Ndahinduka Relishes Dream Move to APR

  New Times

  APR'S new striker Michel Ndahinduka believes he made the right choice to join the military side and is ready to help the club compete for honours in the upcoming season. Read more »

• Prepare Adequately for the Rainy Season

  New Times

  After a prolonged spell of water shortage partly blamed on the dry season, the rainy season has set in. According to Rwanda Meteorology Agency, the onset of rainfall in August will... Read more »

• Rwanda, Canada Partner to Increase Forest Cover

  New Times

  The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Canadian government have partnered to plant model forests in six districts. Read more »

August 01

• Power Sector Restructuring Programme Underway

  ANGOP

  The Ministry of Energy and Water, (MINEA) is implementing a nationwide restructuring programme aiming at improving the quality of public services, Angop learned Thursday. Read more »

• Chinese-Built Port Leaves Cameroonians Adrift

  IPS

  The Kribi Seaport on the coast of southern Cameroon is destined to become a mega harbour to serve all of Central Africa. But there is little chance that locals, particularly... Read more »

• Effort to Improve Water, Power Supply Praised

  ANGOP

  The vice governor of central Kwanza-Sul province, Mateus Alves de Brito, recognised the effort being made by the local authorities to improve the supply of water and electricity in... Read more »

• Angola On Right Path to Graduation As Middle Income Country

  ANGOP

  Angola is on the right path toward Gruduating as a Middle Income Country, the minister of State and head of the Civil Affairs Office of the Presidnecy of the Republic, Edeltrudes... Read more »

• Beans, Tomato Prices Soar in Eastern Province

  New Times

  Beans and tomato prices have skyrocketed in most districts in the Eastern Province. A kilogramme of beans, which cost Rwf400 at the beginning of last month is now at Rwf600 in all... Read more »