April 04
Rwanda: Rwanda's Murekatete to Play in U.S. Women's College All-Star Game
New Times
US-based Rwandan international basketball player Bella Murekatete will participate in the 2024 Women's College All-Star Game slated for April 6. Read more »
Rwanda: Study Shows Strong Post-Genocide Resilience Among Rwandans
New Times
A recent assessment study has revealed that Rwandans display high levels of resilience across multiple indicators, such as self-management and responsibility, critical thinking,… Read more »
Rwanda: Ecobank Registers Rwf7.6 Billion Net Profit in 2023
New Times
Ecobank Rwanda recorded Rwf7.6 billion net profit in 2023, representing a 240 percent increase from Rwf2.2 billion recorded in 2022. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Improves Two Spots On Latest FIFA Ranking
New Times
Amavubi had a glorious outing recently drawing goalless with Botswana before defeating Madagascar 2-0 during their FIFA March international friendly games held in Antananarivo. Read more »
April 03
Rwanda: Children Born of Rape - the Devastating Legacy of Sexual Violence in Post-Genocide Rwanda [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
Trigger warning: this article contains accounts of sexual violence. Read more »
Rwanda: 30 Years After Genocide - Rwanda's Older Generations Fear a Return of Ethnic Tensions, but Youth Feel More United [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
It's 30 years since a genocide ripped through Rwandan society, leaving up to a million Tutsi and non-extremist Hutu dead. Read more »
Tunisia: FM Calls Rwandan Counterpart to Speed Up Repatriation of Tunisian Physical Trainer's Body
Tunis Afrique Presse
After receiving the news of the death of the Tunisian citizen Adel Zran, physical trainer of Rwanda's ARP FC, who died on April 2 in Kigali, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Migration… Read more »
Rwanda: Cabinet Appoints New Officials At Food and Drugs Body
New Times
A cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame, on April 3, at Urugwiro Village, approved several appointments at Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (RFDA). Read more »
Rwanda: The Purpose of Genocide Memorials - Condemning Ideology, Not Descendants
New Times
At the core of every genocide lies an ideology--an insidious belief system that dehumanizes, scapegoats, and ultimately justifies the slaughter of innocent lives. Whether it's the… Read more »
Rwanda: Unesco Boss to Meet Murambi Genocide Survivors
New Times
Director General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Audrey Azoulay, will on Saturday, April 6, visit the Murambi Genocide Memorial in… Read more »
April 02
Rwanda: 2,200 'Génocidaires' Being Released in 2024, Who Are They?
JusticeInfo.net
In the wake of the 1994 genocide against the Tutsis, Emmanuel Sehene Ruvugiro covered the trials of genocide suspects before the specialized chambers of the traditional courts and… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda - From Colonialism to Genocide
DW
The DW documentary "Reclaiming History -- Colonialism and the Genocide in Rwanda" traces the arc from German colonial rule to the genocide in Rwanda. Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Archives Released
HRW
30 Years On, Accelerate Justice Efforts Read more »
Africa: Kwibuka30 - Africans Should Learn Lessons From Atrocities, Says AU
New Times
The 30th commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda should be an occasion for Africans to learn from history and prevent similar atrocities in the future, says… Read more »
Rwanda: Minister Uwamariya On Rwanda's 30-Year Gender Quality Journey
New Times
As Rwanda marks 30 years after liberation, among other remarkable milestones to be celebrated is women's rights activism and gender equality achievements. As of 2023, the World… Read more »
Rwanda: Rulindo - Police Officers Uncover Underground Tunnels Used By Mineral Thieves
New Times
During intensified operations against criminal gangs engaged in illegal mineral trade and theft, the Rwanda National Police (RNP) uncovered underground tunnels in two residential… Read more »
April 01
Rwanda: Country's Achievements At 30 Crystal Clear, Says Kagame
New Times
President Paul Kagame has urged Rwandans to be proud and happy for the achievements registered in the last 30 years since the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, citing the need to… Read more »
Rwanda: HIV Stigma - the Ordeal of Losing Opportunities
New Times
Kunda (not real name), a young woman living with HIV, had a job opportunity outside of Rwanda. However, her HIV-positive status worked against her in the process, causing her to… Read more »
Rwanda: The Untapped Potential in Rwanda's Space Economy
New Times
Rwanda has fairly made progress in the last few years towards laying a foundation for the space industry, preparing the country to tap into the economic potential the sector holds. Read more »
Rwanda: Authorities Warn Against Child Exploitation Through Street Begging
New Times
Authorities in Rubavu District have issued a warning about women who exploit their children for financial gain through street begging. While moving around Rubavu town, these women… Read more »
Rwanda: Kwibuka - Eight Things to Know Ahead of Commemoration Week
New Times
Remains of Genocide victims that were discovered throughout the past year will be laid to rest in different areas. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Rwanda Cannot Carry DR Congo's Burdens, Says Kagame
New Times
President Paul Kagame has said Rwanda cannot continue to be blamed for DR Congo's problems, especially the insecurity in the east of the country. Read more »
Rwanda: Dj Brianne to Get a Tummy Tuck
New Times
DJ Brianne, real name Esther Brianne Gateka, known for her exceptional music mixing skills, is set to undergo abdominoplasty today, Monday, April 1. Read more »
Rwanda: The Rise of Asantii to a Global Sustainable Fashion Brand
New Times
After winning the prestigious 2024 Rising Sustainable Brand Award in New York, Rwandan based clothing line Asantii is primed to push their brand to the global market, according to… Read more »
Rwanda: Pnl Recap - Ngendahimana Delays APR's Title Glory, Ani's Form Continues and More
New Times
It was an intriguing match day 25 of the Primus National League which produced 17 goals across the match centres over the weekend. Read more »