May 21
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Rwanda Judged 'Too French' to Compete in Big Brother Africa
Focus
There might be so many TV-shows showing in East Africa but only one is being talked about in almost the entire region. Read more »
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Radio Presenter Detained Without Charge [press release]
CPJ
Authorities in Rwanda have imprisoned a radio presenter without charge since April 24 for allegedly uttering a phrase deemed offensive to the survivors and victims of the 1994... Read more »
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G8 to Help 50 Million Africans Out of Poverty
New Times
Group of 8 (G8) leaders have pledged to promote investments in sustainable agriculture as a strategy of uplifting millions of Africans out of poverty. Read more »
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Sezibera Assumes Leadership of Inter-Regional Grouping
New Times
The Secretary General of the East African Community (EAC), Dr Richard Sezibera, has taken over the rotational chairpersonship of the coordination team of the Inter-Regional... Read more »
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Peacekeeping Course Opens in Kigali Today
New Times
About fifty high-ranking military and civilian personnel from around the world have arrived in Kigali to attend a UN course for senior leaders set for assignments in... Read more »
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Rights Group Petition President Over Abortion
New Times
The Solidarity for African Women's Rights Coalition (SOAWR), a pan African coalition of 40 organizations in 20 countries, has appealed to President Paul Kagame on safe abortion law... Read more »
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Rwanda Launches National EAC Policy
News of Rwanda
International community and specific member countries are very determined to see their interests in the East African regional integration. Read more »
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Exploring Motorcyclists Development From the Streets of Kigali
News of Rwanda
Debates have risen several times when comparing financial status of working class both government and private based institutions and those referred to as not working. It is... Read more »
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Kayihura and Rwanda Police Boss Assess Security
New Vision
Police boss Lt. Gen Kale Kayihura and his visiting Rwandan counterpart Emmanuel Gasana on Friday toured a section of the northern corridor to assess the effectiveness of community... Read more »
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District Administration Vows to Lead in Better Service Delivery
News of Rwanda
A delegation of district councillors and staff have completed a study tour in Karongi District various government institutions for developing an integrated client charter... Read more »
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Women's Council Trains 50 Families
News of Rwanda
About 50 families in Bushekeri sector in Nyamasheke district have finished a 4 days training on the Thursday the 17th.May.2012 that was prepared and given by the National Women... Read more »
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Students of Kigali Schools to Show Case Intelligence in the Upcoming Technical Festivals
News of Rwanda
Technical Festival to be held in Kigali will enable students of Rwanda to experiment with various technical ideas. Technical festivals usually help students understand different... Read more »
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MINEAC Calls Upon Stakeholders to Integrate EAC Policy Into Planning
News of Rwanda
The Ministry of East African Community affair (MINEAC) today officially launches a National Integration Policy to stakeholders, in bid to benefit from EAC opportunities. Read more »
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Ngoma - Development Evaluation Should Be Accurate for Better Results
News of Rwanda
Gerard Muzungu, Executive secretary of Ngoma district said that contract performance evaluation and pledging is the foundation of development. Read more »
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Muhanga - Workers Celebrate Achieved Working Relationship
News of Rwanda
Some of Muhanga district workers express their joy over employees' relationship at work that has recently changed to better. Read more »
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Youth Proceed to Fight Genocide Ideologies
News of Rwanda
Members of National youth council in Rukiri II cell of Remera sector Kigali city visited Ntarama genocide memorial centre in Bugesera district. Read more »
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Mining Companies Asked to Support Residents' Development
News of Rwanda
Stanislas Kamanzi, Minister for Natural resources has asked mining companies to develop the residents near the mines because precious stones are resident's property. Read more »
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Kayonza - Administration Praised for Solving Residents' Problems
News of Rwanda
The workers from the president's office have praised the administration of Kayonza district for the way they solved the problems of the local people. Read more »
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Govt Spearheads Fight Against Corruption in the Sub-Region
News of Rwanda
According to the report of the World Bank on corruption, Rwanda ranks fourth in Africa in the fight against corruption and holds the first place in East Africa. This announcement... Read more »
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Former Prime Minister Celestin Rwigema Wins Seat in EALA
News of Rwanda
Ex-Rwandan Prime Minister Pierre Celestin Rwigema has this Friday 18th May 2012 won a seat among the nine people that Rwanda has to send to the East African Legislative Assembly to... Read more »
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Country, Uganda Move to Beef Up Border Security
New Times
The Governments of Rwanda and Uganda have appointed joint committees to analyse the security situation at Gatuna and Cyanika border posts, which will inform decisions to enhance... Read more »
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Time to Take Hygiene Issues Seriously [analysis]
New Times
AROUND the world, it is well understood that catastrophic medical expenditures are a leading cause of destitution, driving some families from stability into poverty and preventing... Read more »
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How Our Attitudes Can Undermine Business [opinion]
New Times
John, not real name, recently visited a bank for an urgent overdraft. Seeing the credit manager was more than a sinner meeting a priest for the holy sacrament of penitence. John... Read more »
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Financial Illiteracy Triggers High Default Rates in MFIs
New Times
THE rising default rate by clients of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) is a result of lack of financial education on the side of clients, according to industry experts. Read more »
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APR Coach Wants to End Season On High
New Times
After leading APR FC to their 13th Primus league title in 17 seasons, coach Ernie Brandts has now set focus on winning the MTN Peace Cup and Kagame Cup titles to seal off the... Read more »
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