June 12, 2023
Rwanda: African Athletics Boss Backs Peace Marathon to Attract More World-Class Stars
Confederation of African Athletics (CAA) president Hamad Kalkaba Malboum has emphasized on the need to make the Kigali International Peace Marathon (KIPM) a destination for more… Read more »
Rwanda: Netflix Boss Joins Alu Rwanda for Business Masterclass
Netflix Co-founder and Chairman, Reed Hastings recently joined African Leadership University students in Rwanda for a series of talks, a unique opportunity for them to gain… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Consumer Prices Declined to 14% in May
Consumer prices in Rwanda continued on a downward trend, with a decline of 14.1 percent in May compared to the 17.8 percent recorded in April 2023. Read more »
Rwanda: What is the Future of Miss Rwanda Competition?
It is one year and a month since the decision was made on May 9 to temporarily suspend the annual beauty pageant, Miss Rwanda. Since then, there have been questions about the… Read more »
Rwanda: Skating - Rwanda Hope Club Crowned 2023 GMT Champions
based Rwanda Hope Club of Skate Style returned to Kigali with the highest number of medals after emerging overall winners of the 2023 Genocide Memorial Skating tournament (GMT)… Read more »
Africa: Kwibuka T20 - Nigeria, Uganda Maintain Unbeaten Run
While Rwandan women continue to savour mixed results despite having a home advantage at the ongoing Kwibuka Women's T20 tournament, all the teams that batted second won games at… Read more »
Rwanda: Tax Justice Critical for Inclusive Development
It as an incontrovertible truth that tax systems can contribute to social justice by raising revenues for public spending on services and fostering equitable economic development,… Read more »
Rwanda: Authentic Development Agency Pledges Rwf40 Million to Landslides Victims
Authentic Development Agency (ADA) has pledged its support to the communities affected by floods and landslides in the Northern and Western provinces, which tragically resulted in… Read more »
Rwanda: Austrian NGO Builds ECD to Support Single Mothers in Rwanda
Future for Kids in Rwanda, an Austrian development aid association represented by its local NGO of the same name, is dedicated to the welfare of vulnerable children and young… Read more »
Rwanda: 'Igihango Cy'urungano' - Stories of the Post-Genocide Generation
During this year's Igihango cy'Urungano, an annual forum that commemorates the youth killed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, and brings together young people and… Read more »
June 11, 2023
Rwanda: 150 Wildlife Crimes Recorded in Last Five Years
Over the past five years,150 wildlife crimes have been documented, highlighting the urgent need for action, according to the National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA). Read more »
Rwanda: Ndayishimiye Hints at Possible Burnley Move
Genk midfielder Mike Tresor Ndayishimiye has refused to rule out a move to Premier League side Burnley in the ongoing 2023 summer transfer window. Read more »
Rwanda: College ADEC Ruhanga Triumphs in National School Business Clubs Competitions
Students from Ruhanga College emerged winners in the highly competitive National Student Business Club Competition, an annual event organized by Educate! in partnership with the… Read more »
June 10, 2023
Rwanda: Kagame, Yo-Yo Ma Discuss Rwanda's Journey of Reconciliation
President Paul Kagame on Saturday, June 10, received leading classical cellist and 19-time Grammy Award winner, Yo-yo Ma, his wife Jill Hornor, and Partners in Health (PIH)… Read more »
Rwanda: EU-Rwanda Business Forum to Boost Trade, Investments
Hundreds of business operators from Europe and Rwanda will gather in Kigali, from June 26-27, 2023 for the EU-Rwanda Business Forum to explore investment and trade opportunities,… Read more »
Rwanda: Which Roads Will Be Closed During Sunday's Peace Marathon?
Rwanda National Police (RNP) has announced that a number of roads will be temporarily closed in Kigali to pave way for the much-anticipated Kigali International Peace Marathon… Read more »
Rwanda: Fingerstyle Guitarist Deo in Europe for Music Tour
Rwandan fingerstyle guitarist Deo Salvator Iratwumva is in Europe, for a music tour from June 10 to August. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Placed in Group a in Women Afrobasket 2023 Finals
Rwanda has been pooled in Group A in the Women's Afrobasket 2023 finals that will take place in Kigali from July 28 to August 6. Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Suspect Kayishema Now Faces 54 Charges in South Africa
Genocide suspect Fulgence Kayishema -- accused of ordering the brutal death of 2,000 people in a church during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda -- appeared in the Cape… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Set to Use Locally Assembled Volkswagen Electric Tractors
Rwandan farmers will start using electric tractors assembled in Rwanda by Volkswagen, a move that the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) said will contribute to… Read more »
Rwanda: Novel Project to Revolutionarise Inclusiveness in Rwanda's High Education
The University of Rwanda (UR) on June 8 launched the Answer Project, also referred to as as the Advanced Inclusion for Students with Disabilities in Higher Education in Rwanda. Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Perpetrator Muvunyi Found Dead in Niger
A former Rwandan genocidal regime's Lieutenant Colonel Tharcisse Muvunyi who convicted of inciting the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, in 1994, has died in Niger after a plea… Read more »
Rwanda: Gisimba, a Hero Who Saved Over 400 Children, Laid to Rest
Damas Gisimba Mutezintare, a hero who saved the lives of more than 400 people, mostly children, during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, was laid to rest on Saturday,… Read more »
June 11, 2023
Rwanda: Google's Flood Forecasting System Expanded to Rwanda
Rwanda has become one of the 60 countries that will benefit from Google's Flood Hub, an advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform designed for flood forecasting. The Flood Hub… Read more »
June 12, 2023
Rwanda: eSim Cards - What You Need to Know as Local Telcos Plan Rollout
In a significant technological breakthrough, local telecom companies are preparing for the imminent launch of eSIM (embedded SIM) cards. An eSIM is a digital version of a physical… Read more »