December 23
Rwanda: Prioritise Resource Mobilisation - Kagame to New Cabinet Members
President Paul Kagame on Monday, December 23, urged new cabinet members to prioritise more resource mobilisation to facilitate the fulfilment of their responsibilities, instead of… Read more »
Rwanda: First Lady Graces Chorale De Kigali's Christmas Carols Concert
First Lady Jeannette Kagame was among thousands who thronged the BK Arena on Sunday, December 22, for the colourful annual Christmas Carols Concert. Read more »
Rwanda: We Should Not Compromise On Quality Education
The decision by the National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA) to close 62 privately owned schools is necessary. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Prodigy On His Path to Villarreal, Ambitions for Amavubi
Rwandan attacking midfielder Samuel Mbabazi is having a winding career path. Initially supposed to go for trials in Poland after being scouted in the 2018 FEASSA Games, he ended up… Read more »
December 20
Rwanda: Rwanda to Use GPS to Monitor Bats for Zoonotic Diseases
The Ministry of Health plans to adopt advanced technologies, including GPS tracking, to monitor bat migration and behaviour as part of efforts to enhance prevention and… Read more »
Rwanda: FERWACY Boss Admits Rwandan Riders Aren't Good Enough for World Champ
Cycling governing body (FERWACY) president Samson Ndayishimiye has admitted that it will be difficult to find a Rwandan cyclist who can challenge for podium finish at such a big… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Declares Marburg Virus Outbreak Over
Rwanda declared the Marburg Virus Disease outbreak over on Friday, December 20, after 42 days since the last patient was discharged. Read more »
Rwanda: The Stage Is Set for Christmas Carols, Say Organisers
Organisers of annual Christmas Carols are optimistic that "everything is in place" as Rwanda's premier Catholic Church choir, Chorale de Kigali, prepares for early Christmas… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's F1 Grand Prix Bid Comes With Opportunities and Challenges
It's not rumors or speculation anymore. Rwanda on December 13 formally announced its bid to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix, marking a significant milestone for motorsport not just for… Read more »
South Sudan: Five Key Duels to Watch As South Sudan Take On Rwanda in Juba
The "Bright Stars" of South Sudan welcome Rwanda's Amavubi to Juba International Stadium on Sunday, December 22, in the first of the two-legged tie that could decide the team which… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, UN Unveil Rwf1.43 Trillion Five-Year Cooperation Strategy
The United Nations in Rwanda convened with government officials, development partners, financial institutions, private sector representatives, and civil society organisations on… Read more »
Rwanda: Inside New Rwf30bn Plan to Develop Secondary Cities in Rwanda
Five secondary cities which are Rusizi, Rwamagana, Nyagatare, Muhanga, and Huye are beneficiaries of the fund. Read more »
December 19
Africa: Defence Minister Urges East Africa Security Chiefs to Use All Means to Realise Peace in Region
Rwanda's minister of defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, has urged Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) chiefs of defence staff to scale up regional response mechanisms, adapt them to the… Read more »
Rwanda: MTN Rwanda, Unicef Partner to Empower Children in Rwanda
MTN Rwanda has partnered with UNICEF Rwanda to advance children's rights, tackle malnutrition, and bridge the digital divide. The partnership was formalised on December 12, with… Read more »
Rwanda: Airtel's New Voice Over 4G Attracts Over a Million Subscribers
Airtel Rwanda has registered more than one million new subscribers on its Voice Over 4G (VoLTE) - a wireless communication standard that allows users to make voice calls and send… Read more »
Rwanda/South Sudan: Facts About Rwanda's CHAN 2024 Ticket Challengers
Jimmy Mulisa's Amavubi on Thursday, December 19, left for Juba ahead of Sunday's crunch tie against Bright Stars of South Sudan in the first leg of the 2024 African Nations… Read more »
Rwanda: France Continues to Show the Way On Holding Genocide Fugitives Accountable
The decision by a French court to uphold the life sentence of Philippe Hategekimana, alias Biguma, for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi is a significant step towards… Read more »
Rwanda: Mushumba Picks Positives From APR Women's Wbla Campaign
APR Women's Basketball Club coach Charles Mushumba has said that the just-concluded 2024 Women's Basketball League Africa (WBLA) was a learning experience for his as a coach and… Read more »
Rwanda: Behind the Lens With Eric Kabera - Uncovering Filmmaking Secrets, Career Advice
It was a chilly, sunlit mid-morning when we arrived at Kwetu Film Institute and Hillywood Café, tucked into the serene hills of Gacuriro. This creative haven is where… Read more »
December 18
Rwanda: YouTuber Theoneste Nsengimana, Co-Accused Trial Adjourned As New Evidence Surfaces
Nine people including Theoneste Nsengimana, the creator of the YouTube channel Umubavu TV, are being prosecuted on charges of forming a criminal association and conspiring to… Read more »
Rwanda: FERWABA Boss Mugwiza Talks Triumphs, Obstacles As He Eyes Fourth Term in Office
Basketball executive Desire Mugwiza's tenure as president of Rwanda Basketball Federation (FERWABA) during the past four years has been marked by milestones coupled with… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Receives Message From Angolan President
President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, December 18, received a message from his Angolan counterpart Joao Laurenço, who is the facilitator of the Luanda process. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Secures Rwf30bn German Grant to Boost Urban Development
The Government of Rwanda on Wednesday, December 18 signed a grant agreement with the German Development Bank KfW, representing the German Federal Government, to provide Euro 20.97… Read more »
Rwanda: 'Justice Served' - Minister Bizimana On Philippe Hategekimana's Genocide Verdict
The decision by the French Court of Appeal to uphold the life sentence handed to Philippe Hategekimana alias Biguma for his role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi has been… Read more »
Rwanda: Close to 2,000 Apply for RwandAir's Cadet Pilot Programme
More than 1,900 people have applied to join the national carrier RwandAir's programme that seeks to train young pilots, according to officials at the airline. Read more »