August 01

• Rwanda: U-21 Team Rule Out KAVC Memorial Tourney

  THE National Under 21 national volleyball team has ruled out taking part in the 17th edition of the Kampala Amateur Volleyball (KAVC) Founders' Memorial International Tournament... Read more »

• Rwanda: Parliament Tenure to End This Month

  Lawmakers are expected to hold their last sessions this month before Parliament is dissolved to pave way for the next parliamentary elections. Read more »

• Congo-Kinshasa: Prosecution Vs Persecution - the Fate of DRC Commanders [opinion]

  The Associated Press on July 26 published an article concerning the issued arrest warrants for former M23 rebel group leaders by the DRC government. Read more »

July 31

• Rwanda: RRA Draws Rwf22 Billion Above Target

  Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) surpassed its target for the second year in a row, remitting to the national treasury Rwf675 billion during the 2012/2013 financial year. Read more »

• Rwanda: U.S. Producer Neal Urges Rwandan Filmmakers to Network With Experts [interview]

  American television producer and owner of Burbank-based Park Hill Entertainment Shirley Neal advised local filmmakers, last Thursday, to network with film experts to acquire... Read more »

• Rwanda: Prisons Week Activities Saved Govt Rwf160 Million

  The government saved at least Rwf160 million through Rwanda Correctional Services (RCS) Week that saw inmates across the country engage in developmental activities. Read more »

• Rwanda: Kiyovu Targets Ex-Rayon Midfielder Ndayisaba

  SC Kiyovu has expressed interest in signing the AFC Leopards SC defending midfielder Floribert Tambwe Ndayisaba, Times Sport has learnt. Read more »

• Rwanda: Kagarama SS Retains Boys' Title

  Kagarama Secondary School was on Tuesday crowned the champion of the national boys schools cricket week for the sixth year in a row after beating rivals Efotec SS by nine wickets... Read more »

• Kenya: Pros in Search of Kenya Golf Open Sponsorship

  WITH a week left ahead of the KCB Golf Open final round to be staged at the Leisure Lodge Golf club in Mombassa, Rwandan professionals are still searching for sponsorship to be... Read more »

• Rwanda: Oil Exploration Laws in the Pipeline

  Rwanda could have a law governing its upstream petroleum business by mid-next year if everything goes according to plan, officials at the Rwanda Natural Resources Authority have... Read more »

• Rwanda: New Entrants Esperance FC Sign Four Players

  Last season's second division football league champions Esperance FC have signed four players on a two-year contract each ahead of the new season, which starts September. Read more »

• Rwanda: Bull Dogg Fury After His Cut From Primus Guma Guma

  Six of the contestants were eliminated on Saturday's shocking third edition of the Primus Guma Guma Super Star! Do you agree with who got the boot? Read more »

• Rwanda: Who Cares If Children Die From Secondhand Smoking? Nobody [opinion]

  There are two restaurants that I frequent as many times as my wallet allows. Kimihurura-based Papyrus and Kiyovu's Republika. Read more »

• Rwanda: Over 77 Percent Register On E-Tax Platform Despite Hurdles

  Over 77 per cent of the targeted tax-payers have already started using the e-tax platform despite the low enthusiusim that has characterised the exercise at the beginning. Read more »

• East Africa: Great Lakes Leaders to Talk Security

  An extra-ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government from the region is due today in Nairobi, Kenya, to discuss matters pertaining to security situation in the Great Lakes... Read more »

• Rwanda: Over 270 Diaspora Students Begin Itorero Programme

  The sixth phase of a civic education programme (Itorero) for Rwandan students studying abroad opened Monday at the Rwanda Military Academy, Gako, in Bugesera District, with 276... Read more »

• Rwanda: New CHUK Centre to Enhance Medical Practice

  The National University of Rwanda (NUR) has opened a simulation and skills centre to ensure patients' safety and effective clinical care through experiential learning and education... Read more »

• Rwanda: Kajuga Looking Forward to Moscow With Optimism

  THE National 10,000m and 5000m champion Robert Kajuga is upbeat as he plots to improve his performance at the forthcoming IAAF World Championships to be held from August 10-18 in... Read more »

• Rwanda: Girls Crucial to Development - Minister

  Girls are proven key drivers in socio-economic growth of the country, the Minister for Gender and Family Promotion, Odda Gasinzigwa, has said. Read more »

• Rwanda: Construction Works Hamper Relocation of Industrial Park

  The relocation of factories and other facilities operating in Gikondo Industrial Park has been rescheduled to next month, according to the Minister for Trade and Industry. Read more »

• Rwanda: As Kigali to Field Only Local Players

  Peace Cup against Malaria champions, AS Kigali FC has changed their policy and will, begining next season, field only Rwandan players and plan to release all foreign players. Read more »

• Rwanda: Municipal Bonds Will Help Boost Self-Reliance

  The move by the Capital Markets Authority to support districts through the issuance of municipal bonds (on behalf of the districts) is a great relief to the local governments that... Read more »

• Rwanda: Safety, Security Top Governance Scorecard 2012

  Safety and security registered the highest score of 91.36 per cent in the Rwanda Governance Scorecard 2012, released by the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB). Read more »

• Rwanda: Holiday - Why You Must Keep Children Busy

  The school holidays are here with us and a number of parents are just as excited as the pupils since this is a welcome relief from morning rush and weekend activities. Read more »

• Rwanda: 15 Teams for This Year's Fiba Africa Zone V Champs

  This year's FIBA Africa zone five championships is set to attract fifteen teams, seven men's and eight women's teams respectively. The championship is scheduled for August 5-11 in... Read more »