August 12, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda, U.S. Biotech Firm in Joint Effort to Address Biosecurity Challenges
The government has entered into a partnership with American Biotechnology Company, Ginkgo Bioworks, in a bid to develop new biosecurity capabilities in Rwanda. Read more »
August 05, 2022
Rwanda: UN Report Says Rwanda Supported Rebels in DR Congo, Rwanda Says This is a 'Tactic'
Rwanda has termed the allegedly leaked United Nations Group of Experts' (UNGoE) report accusing the country of supporting DR Congo rebel group, M23, as a tactical distraction from… Read more »
August 04, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Says Committed to Stronger Ties With Us Ahead of Blinken's Visit
Rwanda has said it is committed to deepen its relations with the United States days ahead of Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken's scheduled visit to the east African nation. Read more »
August 02, 2022
Rwanda: What should Secretary Blinken tell DRC authorities? Stop crying and grow up
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) recently joined the East African Community. It couldn’t have made a noisier and more dramatic entry, accompanied as it was by renewed… Read more »
Rwanda: Five Young Rwandan Players in Europe to Watch This Season
There are alot of young Rwandan players scattered across Europe as they continue to make giant strides in their career. Read more »
July 31, 2022
Rwanda: Commonwealth Games - Rwanda Beats South Africa in Beach Volleyball
The national beach volleyball team defeated South Africa 2-0 in their opening match of the ongoing Commonwealth games in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Read more »
July 26, 2022
Rwanda: What RwandAir's Paris Flight Will Mean to Business Community
National carrier RwandAir plans to open a new direct flight to the French capital, Paris, a move the business community says presents boundless opportunities. Read more »
July 25, 2022
Rwanda: Boris Johnson's Possible Successors Back Rwanda Migration Deal
The two candidates still in the race to become UK's next prime minister, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, have expressed their support for the UK-Rwanda Migration and Economic… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Protesters Storm UN Base in Goma, Demand Peacekeepers to Leave
Protests broke out in DR Congo's eastern city of Goma on Monday, July 25 with residents storming the United Nations base demanding the departure of UN peacekeepers. Read more »
July 16, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Joins AfDB's New Data Collection Initiative
Rwanda has embraced the Remote Appraisal, Supervision, Monitoring and Evaluation (RASME) initiative, a tool that enhances project-related data collection in remote areas. Read more »
July 13, 2022
Rwanda: French Court Hands Bucyibaruta 20-Year Sentence Over Genocide
The Cour d'assises de Paris has handed former Gikongoro prefet, Laurent Bucyibaruta, a 20-year jail sentence for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. He was immediately… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Teenager Irvyn Lomami Set for Lyon First Team Promotion
Rwandan youngster Irvyn Lomami is scheduled to be roped into the Olympique Lyon first team. Read more »
July 08, 2022
Rwanda: International Basketball Referee Ruhamiriza to Officiate at NBA Summer League
Rwanda's international basketball referee, Jean Sauveur Ruhamiriza, has been named among referees who will officiate at this year's NBA Summer League from July 7-17 in Las Vegas. Read more »
July 05, 2022
Rwanda: Rwandans in India Celebrate Kwibohora28
Rwanda's High commission in India celebrated the 28th Anniversary of Rwanda's Liberation Day on Monday, July 4, at the Lalit Hotel in New Delhi. Read more »
Rwanda: Zimbabwe Pays Tribute to Rwanda's Liberation Heroes
Rwanda's liberation anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on the bravery of the Rwandans who made tremendous sacrifices that ended the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, a… Read more »
July 04, 2022
Rwanda: Moise Mugisha in Race to Be Fit for Commonwealth Games
Rwandan rider Moise Mugisha is undergoing medical care as he bids to be fit for the forthcoming Commonwealth Games that take place from July 28 to August 8 in Birmingham, United… Read more »
Rwanda: Kwibohora - Rwandan Youth in China Urged to Stand Up Against Injustice
Rwandan youth living in China have been urged to always stand up against injustice, picking a leaf from the Rwanda Patriotic Army (Inkotanyi) that fought hard to stop the Genocide… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Should Derive a Lesson of Resilience From Russia-Ukraine War - Kagame
Rwanda and Africa in general, should derive a lesson of resilience from the Russia-Ukraine war, President Paul Kagame, said during a televised interview on July 4, as Rwandans… Read more »
June 30, 2022
Africa: Can Commonwealth Countries Eradicate Malaria By 2030?
Although malaria is a preventable and curable disease when diagnosed and treated promptly and correctly, it continues to be a major public health threat. Read more »
June 29, 2022
Rwanda: Seaman Talks Cricket, Visit Rwanda Partnership and More
David Seaman is one of the most successful English goalkeepers that the England national team and Premier League side Arsenal have had. Read more »
Rwanda: Activists Renew Call to Return UN Court Archives to Rwanda
Following the appointment of the new president of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), activists have renewed call to bring to Rwanda physical… Read more »
June 28, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Has Shown Great Resolve - Singaporean PM
Singaporean Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, has said that Rwanda has great resolve, ingenuity and resilience especially in how the country managed the Coronavirus pandemic. Read more »
June 23, 2022
Africa: Commonwealth Leaders Discuss Evolving Threat of Anti-Microbial Resistance
As the world is recovering from COVID-19 pandemic, it's crucial to remember that many of the measures needed to prevent and mitigate future pandemics are also needed to address… Read more »
June 24, 2022
Africa: Commonwealth Countries Urged to Help Arrest Genocide Fugitives
Activists and survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda are urging leaders in Kigali for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) to help arrest all… Read more »
Africa: Zimbabwe Eyes Readmission Into Commonwealth at Kigali Meeting
Zimbabwe, which has applied to be readmitted into the Commonwealth, has a strong presence at the ongoing Commonwealth meeting in Kigali, Rwanda. Read more »