The number of people living with HIV/AIDS has reduced from 191,437 in 2006 to184,859 in 2007, a United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) country progress report has said.

President Kagame returns to Kigali Friday following a three-day visit to Israel where he took part in several events to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel including a reception hosted by President George Bush.

The Ministry of Health has finally confirmed the imminent arrival of a new AIDS drug from a Canadian company, Apotex. Health officials said Thursday that the first batch of such low-cost drug will be in the country late September this year.

At least two trials involving nine defendants are expected to spill over to next year and will not be able to meet the UN Security Council's deadline of December,2008, cautions the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR), Justice Dennis Byron.

A 90-year-old woman Genevieve Mukanyonga, a survivor of 1994 Rwandan genocide, was brutally killed last week by setting her on fire in her own house and neighbours confessed to the crime in Muhanga, southern Rwanda , reports Hirondelle Agency.

Ghana is among six African countries meeting in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania on Practicing Agricultural Innovation in Africa to address the key policies that can create an enabling environment for increased investments in agricultural innovation that would spur greater productivity in the agriculture sector.

Solar Energy is one of the main sectors of renewable energy and has enjoyed extensive development in the world.

As part of its team-building activities, The Department for International Development (DFID) Rwanda staff Thursday took part in community work (Umuganda) in Butansinda, Nyanza District.

Rwanda and Uganda parliaments are to establish a working relationship that will promote good governance practices in both countries.

Since September 2006, we have heard on radio, seen on TV, read in the newspapers, including "The New Times", that Kinyarwanda computing was almost at hand: computer systems were being translated to Kinyarwanda, commonly used software applications were also being translated, making it easy for the average Rwandan to surf the web, to read, write, exchange and create news, messages and ...

Intwari male Seatball team has strengthened their lead at the top of the national championship after winning their six matches of the season. The Paralympics giants lead the Seatball table with 18 points, two ahead of second placed Huye.

Sudan national football team coach Mohammed Abdullah a.k.a Mazda has admitted that his side will approach tomorrow's game with Rwanda at Nyamirambo stadium.

National long distance athlete, Gervais Hakizimana has vowed to build a career in steeplechase.

As part of the on going extraordinary parliamentary session, both chambers of the House will today begin discussing the issue of universal jurisdiction. This meeting, initiated by Dr. Vincent Biruta, President of the Senate, is scheduled to begin this morning.

As Israel marked 60 years of existence, world leaders gathered in Jerusalem to congratulate Israelites, but also to exchange views on how to tackle challenges the world community faces.

Obed Ruvogera one of Cine Elmay's top cyclists will miss the 13th edition of Ascension Des Mille Collines competition scheduled for this Sunday.

Before winding up his 6- Day working visit to Rwanda, the Burundian Vice President, Dr. Yves Sahinguvu and his delegation on Wednesday visited Gisozi memorial site to pay tribute to those who were killed during the 1994 Tutsi genocide.

The Ministry of Culture and Sport (Minispoc) has up to May 20 to confirm whether Amahoro stadium will be ready in time for the first game of the 2010 World/Africa Cup qualifiers.

Amidst the expanding trajectory of the Rwandan economy, consumers' rights and interests are to be protected and promoted, an official has said.

The national junior basketball team will regroup this afternoon ahead of next month's Junior African Cup of Nations qualifiers in Kampala, Uganda.

The trial of three former top leaders of the National Republican Movement for Democracy (MRND), ex-presidential party, was Wednesday adjourned to 30 June, reports Hirondelle Agency.

World Vision Rwanda will not be affected by cuts in food aid programmes by its parent organisation, World Vision International.

The National Parliament is planning to establish a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) before the end of this year.

President Paul Kagame has joined other world leaders to show support to China as the country recovers from a horrifying earth quake that has killed thousands of people, RNA reports.

Rwanda will now ratify the international convention relating to international exhibitions after parliament Tuesday voted overwhelmingly in favour of the draft law.