June 08
Rwanda: Rwandan Voice Actor Nyirabagande 'Langwida' Dies
New Times
Nyirabagande Drocelle Fridaus, widely known by her stage name "Langwida" in the long-running Radio Rwanda drama "Urunana," has died after an illness. Read more »
Rwanda: MPs Raise Concerns Over Urban Farming, Insurance Gaps
New Times
Members of Parliament have urged the City of Kigali to accelerate efforts to promote urban agriculture, citing its potential to boost food security and increase agricultural… Read more »
Rwanda: 'Don't You Remember Me?' - the Gaslighting Trick Scammers Use
New Times
It is almost instinctive that when someone approaches you with a warm smile, you assume you know them. You smile back, exchange greetings, and search your memory for a name or face… Read more »
Rwanda: Govt Reduces 1.5 Million Tonnes of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
New Times
Efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions have cut 1.5 million tonnes of carbon emissions, equivalent to 36 per cent of the 4.4 million-tonne reduction target set for 2030 under… Read more »
Sudan: TSC President Meets UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Sudan
SNA
KHARTOUM, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- The President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, met on Sunday with the Special Envoy of the United… Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister Briefed On Foreign Ministry's Performance
SNA
KHARTOUM, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- Prime Minister Professor Kamil Idris was briefed on Sunday on the overall performance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Sudan's diplomatic… Read more »
Sudan: Minister of Information Commends Electronic Press Role in the 'War of Dignity,'
SNA
KHARTOUM, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- The Minister of Culture, Information, Antiquities, and Tourism, Khalid Al-Eisir, commended the contribution of electronic media to the "War of… Read more »
Senegal: Sudan's Ambassador to Dakar Delivers a Written Message From Foreign Minister to His Senegalese Counterpart
SNA
DAKAR, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- The Ambassador of Sudan to the Republic of Senegal, Abdelghani Al-Naeem Awad Al-Karim, delivered a written message from the Minister of Foreign… Read more »
Sudan: Minnawi - 'Tasis', RSF Militia Are Two Sides of the Same Coin, Responsibility Cannot Be Evaded By Changing Names
SNA
KHARTOUM, June 7, 2026 (SUNA) -- The Governor of the Darfur Region, Minni Arko Minnawi, stated that many people make the mistake of treating the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia… Read more »
Kenya: Turaco Wins African Insurance Innovation Award
Capital FM
Insurtech firm Turaco has won the Innovation of the Year Award at the 11th African Insurance Awards held in Cairo, Egypt, in recognition of its efforts to expand access to… Read more »
Uganda: Makerere University Again Loses Bid to Reclaim Katanga Land
Independent (Kampala)
The Land Division of the High Court in Kampala has ruled that it was an abuse of court process for Makerere to file another suit in the High Court while still appealing in the… Read more »
Kenya/Zambia: Will Zambia-Based Goal Machine Get Harambee Stars Chance
Capital FM
Former Kakamega Homeboyz striker Moses Shumah will get his chance to impress Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy in due time. Read more »
Tanzania: Turning Moscow Diplomacy Into Economic Gains
Daily News
PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan's visit to Russia has reinforced an important reality of modern diplomacy: International relations can no longer be measured solely by political ties,… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Targets Worldclass Healthcare Standards
Daily News
THE government has said its immediate priority is to ensure health services provided across the country are of high quality and responsive to citizens' needs, following notable… Read more »
Tanzania: Finland Deepens Tanzania Forestry Partnerships Through Business Matchmaking and Investment
Daily News
The Embassy of Finland in Tanzania, in partnership with UNDP Tanzania through the FUNGUO Innovation Programme on Friday convened Finnish Forest Day 2026 under the theme "Doing… Read more »
Tanzania: Mining Powers Past Vision 2025 Goal, Revenue Tops 1tri/-
Daily News
THE mining sector has achieved a milestone once considered highly ambitious, contributing 10.1 per cent to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2024 and surpassing the Vision 2025… Read more »
Tanzania: Tanzania Steps Up Russia Tourism Push
Daily News
TANZANIA is seeking to attract at least one per cent of Russia's 13.4 million outbound travellers as it steps up efforts to diversify tourism source markets and tap into one of the… Read more »
Tanzania: Esrac Centres Transform Early Child Development and Inclusive Education in Tanzania
Daily News
Education is often described as the foundation of opportunity, yet for thousands of children, the ability to benefit fully from education depends on something that happens long… Read more »
Tanzania: Kikwete Urges Legal Innovation and Global Readiness
Daily News
THE Minister of State, President's Office, Public Service and Good Governance, Ridhiwan Kikwete, has called upon law students and legal professionals to embrace adaptability,… Read more »
Tanzania: Azania Bank Shareholders to Receive 98.62 Bn/ - Per Share As Dividend As Bank Posts Strong 2025 Performance
Daily News
AZANIA Bank Plc has approved a dividend payout of 18.36bn/- during the Bank's 33rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Dar es Salaam, over the weekend. Read more »
Rwanda: Kwibuka T20 - Nhamburo Promises Fearless Cricket
New Times
National women's cricket team head coach Leonard Nhamburo has promised fearless cricket as Rwanda prepares to compete in the 12th edition of the Kwibuka Women's T20 Tournament,… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Streaming Alone Isn't Enough for Modern Musicians
New Times
As stadium tours continue to break records in 2026, The Weeknd's $298 million (Approx. Rwf435.9 billion) year offers a window into where music's biggest money now comes from. Read more »
Rwanda: Canal+ Rwanda Unveils Rewards Campaign, New Content Lineup
New Times
CANAL+ Rwanda has launched a promotional campaign aimed at expanding access to television services while rewarding both new and existing subscribers through discounted offers, cash… Read more »
Rwanda: NEC Explains Key Reforms in New Electoral Law
New Times
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) has outlined major reforms introduced under Rwanda's new Organic Law governing elections, saying the changes are aimed at strengthening… Read more »
Rwanda: Inside Rising Real Estate Investment Appeal
New Times
Strong housing demand and investor confidence drove a record $855.5 million real estate investment commitments in 2025. Read more »
