October 04
Rwanda: Rwanda Reassures Tourists, Investors On Marburg Safety Measures
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and the Ministry of Health have reaffirmed their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of tourists and investors in the country following… Read more »
Rwanda: Marburg Virus - Gilead Confirms Remdesivir Drug Donation to Rwanda
American biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, on Thursday, October 3, announced that it will donate about 5,000 vials of its antiviral drug Remdesivir for emergency use in… Read more »
Rwanda: NCBA Trainees Graduate in 'Man Enough' Programme
Man Enough, a groundbreaking program aimed at empowering men to become advocates for gender equality has concluded successfully. The eight weeks intensive mentorship and training… Read more »
Rwanda: Kury Reveals Reason for Choosing Amavubi
Yverdon Sports FC winger Johan Marvin Kury says he chose to play for Rwanda instead of Switzerland on the international stage because of the passion he has for the country. Read more »
Rwanda: Serge Kabanda - Amavubi Call-Up Is a Big Honour
Gasogi United striker Serge Kabanda has expressed his pride for being named on the national football team squad that is preparing to face Benin on October 11 in the qualifiers of… Read more »
Rwanda: World Bank Report Is a Good Measure of How Well Rwanda Is Doing
The World Bank launched its revamped business and investment climate survey of 50 economies, with Rwanda taking a top spot in Africa in three categories meant to avoid the problems… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Rwandan Music Is Attracting Global Artistes
As the world becomes more connected, global entertainment giants are increasingly setting their sights on Africa's growing music industry, and Rwanda in particular. Read more »
October 03
Rwanda: Rwanda 'Expecting' Antiviral Drug for Marburg Virus
Rwanda is set to get thousands of doses of an antivirus therapeutic called Remdesivir, which is produced by the American biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, officials said… Read more »
October 04
Rwanda/Benin: Afcon 2025 Qualifiers - Spittler Optimistic Amavubi Can Upset Benin
Rwanda head coach Torsten Spittler has fired a warning to Benin that his side will make it difficult for them to win at Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny when the pair square off on… Read more »
Rwanda: Is a Lockdown Possible? Eight Key Questions About the Marburg Virus Answered
As Rwanda continues to strengthen measures to tame the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak, several questions about the deadly Viral Haemorrhagic Fever (VHF) remain on the minds… Read more »
October 03
Rwanda: Rwanda Leads Region in World Bank Business-Ready Survey
Rwanda led the Sub-Saharan Africa region in all the three pillars of the World Bank's inaugural Business Ready report which assessed the business and investment climate of 50… Read more »
Rwanda: 80% of Marburg Cases Are Healthcare Workers, Says Minister
Healthcare workers account for more than 80 percent of the confirmed cases of the Marburg virus disease, Minister of Health Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana said during a press briefing on… Read more »
October 02
Rwanda: Are Trust Funds Taking Off in Rwanda?
The relatively growing savings culture and diversification of sources of income stemming from the current market realities continue to push more Rwandans to embrace trust funds. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame, Latvia President Unveil Memorial Plaque for Genocide Against the Tutsi
President Paul Kagame, who is currently on a three-day official visit to Latvia, joined Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs on Wednesday, October 2, to unveil a commemorative… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame, Latvian President Talk Economic, Political Cooperation
President Paul Kagame and his Latvian counterpart Edgars Rinkēvičs have emphasised the importance of deeper economic and political cooperation between Rwanda and the European… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, World Bank Explore Ways to Deepen Partnership
Prime Minister Édouard Ngirente held a courtesy meeting with the newly appointed World Bank Country Director for Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, and Somalia, Fan Qimiao, to discuss… Read more »
Rwanda: Marburg Outbreak - School Visits Suspended
The Ministry of Education has temporarily suspended monthly visits to students in boarding schools as part of measures to prevent the spread of the Marburg virus disease (MVD), a… Read more »
October 01
Rwanda: Govt to Restore 70% Non-Operating Biogas Digesters in Three Years
Rwanda is set to restore 70 per cent of non-functioning biogas plants (digesters) countrywide in two to three years, according to the Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA). Read more »
Rwanda: Patriotism Day - Rwandans Reflect On Lessons Learned, Struggle Ahead
Thirty-four years ago, on October 1, 1990, a group of young Rwandans, driven by patriotism, took up arms to liberate their country. Read more »
Rwanda: How Rwanda's Family Planning Methods Transformed Maternal, Child Health
Rwanda's family planning use increased from 10 percent in 2000 to 64 percent by 2020, according to latest statistics from the Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, Mozambique Troops Mull Plan to Deny Terrorists 'Freedom of Action'
Rwanda Security Forces (RSF) Commander Maj Gen Emmy K Ruvusha attended the eleventh operations coordination meeting held in Pemba, the capital of Cabo Delgado Province, in… Read more »
Rwanda: Nigeria's Joeboy in Kigali for Collabo With Bruce Melodie
Nigerian musician Joeboy arrived in Kigali on Tuesday evening, October 1, where he is set to to finalize a joint music project with his Rwandan counterpart Bruce Melodie. Read more »
Rwanda: Marburg Virus - Dealing With Misconceptions, Myths and Misinformation
Any outbreak of an epidemic is likely to cause panic in society and fear within the population - driven by a barrage of information shared across digital platforms, some of which… Read more »
Rwanda: What Latvia's Memorial for Genocide Against the Tutsi Means
President Paul Kagame will visit Latvia from October 1 to 3, in an official visit during which a genocide memorial will be inaugurated at the National Library of Latvia. Read more »
September 30
Rwanda: Fathered By a UNAMIR Officer, Muhayeyesu Struggles to Discover Her Identity
It is hard to grow up without a father, but it is even more difficult when you do not know who your father is, and the chances of finding him or even his family are not just slim,… Read more »