July 29
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Rwanda: Business Associations - to Join, or Not to Join?
The Rwanda Private Sector Federation (PSF) loves to insist to owners of private enterprises all around the country on 'the power of associations.' Read more »
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East Africa: Rwanda Manufacturers Face Rocky Path to Comesa Market
The 'WhatsApp' account status of Robert Bayigamba, the director of Manumetal Ltd, a furniture manufacturing company in Rwanda, as of Friday last week reads: "sleeping." Read more »
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Rwanda: Cliff Muvunyi Maintains His Form to Win Gold
To be honest, I have been out of touch with the Paralympics championship and athletics in general for some time - transfer widow matters took center stage. I express regret! Read more »
July 27
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Rwanda/Uganda: Amavubi Lose On Penalties in 2014 Chan Qualifiers
Amavubi have crashed out of the 2014 African Nations qualifiers after losing a penalty shootout to the Walya-Antenlops after both the youth central defenders Emery Bayisenge (APR)... Read more »
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Rwanda: RPF Cadres From MTN Donate Health Insurance
RPF cadres working with MTN Rwanda have provided health insurance worth Frw 650,000 to 230 most vulnerable people from Gikomero sector of Gasabo, in support of the government... Read more »
July 26
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Rwanda: Citizens Urged to Highlight Unnecessary Service Requirements
Officials have urged citizens to point out unnecessary requirements when they are seeking service so as to contribute to better service delivery. Read more »
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Rwanda: Three Dead, Over 30 Injured in Grenade Blast in Nyabugogo
Three people have died while over 30 others sustained injuries in a grenade blast which occurred last Friday in Gitega sector, Nyarugenge. Read more »
July 22
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Rwanda: Fleeing to 'The Enemy'
It was the strangest of sights: a group of 85 members of the Congolese Army (FARDC) crossing the Rubavu border into Rwanda. Yet instead of an attack, as one would expect... Read more »
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Rwanda: Ibyinyo - Myths On Child Teething Endanger Lives of Infants
Believed to cure a tooth disease known as Ibyinyo, traditional healers and parents have been subjecting their young children to this illegal and dangerous procedure. In reality,... Read more »
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Rwanda: People Need Immunization to Safeguard Their Life.
Worldwide, 20% percent of all children go unvaccinated. These millions of children are at risk for a number of life-threatening, preventable diseases. Here in Rwanda, many... Read more »
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Africa: Why China's Economic Woes Should Worry Africa
Eight youthful Chinese tourists walked cheerfully from the Chinese restaurant at Gishushu and stopped in front of the elegant RDB building to pose for pictures. They were clearly... Read more »
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Rwanda: Karisimbi Geothermal Drilling Kicks Off
The ministry of infrastructure has launched a geothermal drilling project on the slopes of Rwanda's highest mountain, Mt. Karisimbi. Read more »
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Rwanda: Business Investment Climate Survey - What's Hurting Rwandan Business?
The Private Sector Federation (PSF) last week presented the findings of the 2013 Business Investment Climate Survey (BICS) which reveals the main barriers to smoothen enterprise in... Read more »
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Rwanda: Rwanda Film Festival Takes Place This Week
The 9th annual Rwanda Film Festival kicks off this week, bringing nearly 42 new and independent films to Rwanda. Read more »
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Rwanda: Parliamentary Elections to Cost Frw4.3 Billion
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) is to spend Frw 4.3 billion on the forthcoming parliamentary elections to be held on September 16. Campaigning will take places from August... Read more »
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Rwanda: Will the Rugby Federation Become an IRB Member?
The National Rugby Federation is anxiously awaiting the results of a 4-day evaluation exercise by the International Rugby Board on whether its bid for membership should be... Read more »
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Rwanda: Expo 2014 Promises to Be Biggest Ever
Private Sector Federation boss Hannington Namara says the 16th edition of the Rwanda International Trade fair, which starts on Wednesday, will be bigger and more exciting than... Read more »
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Rwanda: Gishwati Residents Evicted for Environmental Protection
Gishwati Forest in Western Province is considered one of Rwanda's environmental treasures, but over the past few decades it has been threatened by deforestation and erosion. It has... Read more »
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Rwanda/Ethiopia: How Nshimiyimana Plans to Eliminate Ethiopia in Chan Qualifier
The senior national football team coach Eric Nshimiyimana has penciled in an all out attack against the Antelopes of Ethiopia as the only way out for Amavubi to defeat the north... Read more »
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Rwanda: SIM Registration Deadline Not Extended - RURA
The Rwanda Utility Regulatory Authority (RURA) has warned people who have not yet registered their SIM card that the deadline of July 31 will not be extended. After this date,... Read more »
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Rwanda: Kerala Hunters Upsets Indorwa in T20 Cricket Tournament
Kerala Hunters Cricket Club (KHCC) bruised Indorwa with 180 runs in 15 overs to win its first game in the T20 tournament at Kicukiro ground. Eric Dusabemungu was Indorwa's top... Read more »
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Rwanda: New Solar Power Plant to Cost Fr13 Billion
The government has signed a power purchase agreement with GigaWatt Global Rwanda Ltd, a Dutch company, to develop a first grid-level solar electric generating plant that will not... Read more »
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Rwanda: Why RRA Blocked Ferwafa's Bank Accounts
The Federation of Football Associations of Rwanda (Ferwafa) is in crippling debts that threaten to ruin a game that is adored by many in the country. Read more »
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Rwanda: Waste Collection Workers Still At Safety Risk
Employees in the waste collection industry have been complaining over the lack of protective gear provided to them. Now, some companies have begun to adhere to the Kigali City... Read more »
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Rwanda: Kigali Public Library - Creating a Culture of Reading
Rwanda's Public Library is working hard to get people reading. With an ambitious vision for library services within the country, the executive director of Rwanda Library Services,... Read more »
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