May 20

• Rwanda: MPs Want Public Broadcaster Off Govt Budget

  The yet to be legally instituted Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA) must be productive and quickly wean off the central government budget, lawmakers said yesterday. Read more »

• Rwanda: Change With Stability and Continuity - a Political Homework. Part Xiii [column]

  As pointed out in the previous article, the many readers of these series have raised legitimate concerns over the change homework facing our country, and to them time is of... Read more »

• Rwanda: Diaspora Converge in London for Rwanda Day

  Hundreds of Rwandans are today expected to participate in the fourth Rwanda Day event scheduled to take place in London, UK. President Paul Kagame is expected to grace the... Read more »

• Rwanda: Two Prominent Studios Closed Over Tax Arrears

  Authorities of Nyarugenge Sector, have closed two of the country's top music production studios over failure to pay their taxes. Read more »

• Rwanda: Women Soccer League Enters Final Stretch

  The Women national football league continues this weekend with five games being played across the country and run away leaders AS Kigali seeking a 16th straight win. Read more »

• Rwanda: As Kigali Aim for Revenge Against APR

  AS Kigali head coach, Andrew Gasambungo wants revenge over the defending champions APR when the two teams meet on Saturday in the semi-final first leg of the Peace Cup against... Read more »

• Rwanda: EAX, Government Discuss Roadmap

  THE EAST AFRICA EXCHANGE (EAX) will next month send key personnel in product development and stores management to work with the Government of Rwanda on a road map for how the... Read more »

• Rwanda: Ex-Teacher Counts Profits After Trading Classroom for Piggery

  Florent Kayiranga was once a teacher. He also owned a shop and took on a role as a driver. Until he jumped ship and found his calling in pig breeding six years ago. Read more »

• Rwanda: Ten Teams to Compete in Gisembe Memorial Tourney

  Organisers Espoir Basketball Club have confirmed that ten teams will compete in this year's Gisembe Memorial tournament, which is scheduled for the weekend of June 6-7. Read more »

• Rwanda: Young Grace, Queen Cha Call for 'faithfulness' in New Song

  They are considered among the most promising upcoming female musicians with one taking the afrobeat scene by storm and the other venturing into the Hip-hop world mostly dominated... Read more »

• Rwanda: NCDs Clinic Opens in Kayonza District

  The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Partners In Health (PIH) launched a clinic dedicated to Non-Communicable Disease (NCDs) in Kabarondo Sector of Kayonza District,... Read more »

• Rwanda: Rwanda Not Singapore of Africa [analysis]

  The Economist of March 25, 2012 dedicated a page on "Business in Rwanda - Africa's Singapore? A country with a bloody history seeks prosperity by becoming business-friendly" Read more »

• Rwanda: Friends of Jesus to Launch New Album Tomorrow

  The Friends of Jesus choir, under Kigali English SDA church in Kibagabag, will launch their seventh album tomorrow at Kigali Serena Hotel. Read more »

• Zambia: Conservationists Petition UNWTO Members to Boycott Assembly in Zambia

  Environmental conservationists have petitioned members of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) to boycott the general assembly scheduled to be hosted by Zambia and... Read more »

• Rwanda: Government, Swiss Firm Sign U.S$15 Million Energy Deal

  The government has signed a $15 million (approximately Rwf9.7billion) energy agreement with a Swiss based company to develop hydro power plants in the Southern Province. Read more »

• Rwanda: Western Province Calls for Budget Increase

  Western Province districts want respective budgets increased because they are prone to disasters more than other regions, mayors told Parliament. Read more »

• Rwanda: Diaspora Can Help Fuel Rwanda's Technology and Digital Ambitions

  AS RWANDA Day 2013 comes to London for the first time, let me take this opportunity to talk about the role that the Rwandan business community in the diaspora can play by embracing... Read more »

• Rwanda: University Students Construct House for Genocide Survivor

  Students from the School of Finance and Banking (SFB) in partnership with Miss SFB, contributed at the weekend in the construction of a house for a homeless Genocide survivor,... Read more »

• Rwanda: Help On the Way for Disabled Beggars

  Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) who are street beggars may soon be integrated into various cooperatives to engage them in income generating activities as opposed to begging. Read more »

• Rwanda: At Last, the Planning Phase Is Done, EDPRS II Is Endorsed...

  FINALLY a sigh of relief and wide smiles as what one would see at the jubilant faces of the staff in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning especially those that were... Read more »

• Tanzania: Tanzania Hits the Highway but Has It Got Enough Fuel? [opinion]

  So much seems to be happening in the region lately but some of the happenings simply require us to grab some popcorn, lay back in our sits and watch what happens next. Take the... Read more »

• Rwanda: Empower People to Achieve Democracy, Says Kagame

  President Paul Kagame has said that democracy can be achieved when people are empowered and developed for a better life. Read more »

• Rwanda: Nur Coach Nyirimana Eyes V-Ball League Title

  National University of Rwanda head coach Fidele Nyirimana alias Fidjo believes his side can win the league title this season. Read more »

• Rwanda: Agaciro Exported to London

  The Rwanda Day event held in London this year marked another successful milestone when thousands turned up for the event. Read more »

• Rwanda: Ferwafa, Minispoc Should Task Clubs to Invest in Youth

  If you take a deep analysis of sports development and particularly football; you realize that the strength and potential of the club to perform well consistently requires a good... Read more »