March 21, 2023
Rwanda: Activists Call for Male Engagement in HIV/Aids Response
Activists have launched a new initiative aimed at improving awareness for for men and boys living with the HIV/AIDS. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan MPs Propose One-Month Paternity Leave
Some lawmakers have proposed that paternity leave be increased from the current four days to 30 days, with a view to enable a father to give adequate care to the mother as well as… Read more »
Rwanda: UN - Clean Energy, Technology Can Be Exploited to Avoid Climate Disaster
Clean energy and technology can be exploited to avoid the growing climate disaster, a major new report on climate change says. Read more »
February 28, 2023
Rwanda: Govt to Procure 300 Buses to Ease Public Transport in Kigali
Over 300 new public transport buses will be introduced in Kigali in the next three months to ease the public transport shortage challenges that have been faced by commuters in the… Read more »
March 20, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Reaffirms Commitment to Promoting French Language
Education minister Valentine Uwamariya announced progress on a new initiative to promote the French language in Rwanda and emphasized government's commitment to promoting the… Read more »
Rwanda: MPs Seek Tougher Penalties for Violation of Maritime Transport Law
Some Members of Parliament have described as lenient the proposed penalties to be slapped on vessel owners or operators who violate safety standards and other requirements as… Read more »
Rwanda: Keep Your Bias - We Will Keep Performing, Rwandans Tell Detractors
It does not make exceptional news any more. Big, global events come to Kigali fairly regularly these days. And Rwandans are now used to them being hosted here and go about their… Read more »
Rwanda: Female Artistes Share Their Journey in the Music Industry
Music holds immense power to rejuvenate one's soul and unite people. However, it's no secret that women in the music industry have faced adversity, misogyny, fewer opportunities… Read more »
Rwanda: Here's The Solution to Kigali's Public Transport Issues - Global Transport Expert
Chris Kost, a public transport expert working with the Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP), a global organisation that has worked with over 100 cities to… Read more »
Rwanda: Amavubi Coach Rues Goal Drought
Rwanda national team coach Carlos Alos Ferrer has lamented his side's inability to score goals. Read more »
March 18, 2023
Rwanda: Sex, Fraud and Super Bike - Puzzling Briton Who Died At a Mombasa Beach With Kenyan Lover
Kenyan media reports have carried a heartbreaking as well as baffling story of a Briton and a Kenyan woman believed to be his girlfriend who died on March 17 in a road accident in… Read more »
Rwanda: UK-Rwanda Migration Deal Expanded
The United Kingdom's Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, and Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vincent Biruta, on Saturday, March 18, signed an addendum that will expand the… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, Zipline Partnership a Blueprint of Economic Transformation - Kagame
The partnership between Rwanda and Zipline can be used as a case point of transformation of economic prosperity that changes people's lives for the better, President Paul Kagame… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Airport Among 10 Best in Africa, Third Best in Region
Kigali International Airport has been ranked among the top 10 airports in Africa by the SKYTRAX World Airport Awards 2023, because of its excellent customer service and efficient… Read more »
March 16, 2023
Rwanda: MPs Push for ECDs at Workplaces
After maternity leave, women struggle with balancing breastfeeding their newly born babies and keeping active at work during working hours. Most of them have one-hour permission… Read more »
Rwanda: Ferwacy Inks Three-Year Deal With French Cycling Federation
The Rwanda cycling federation on Wednesday, March 15, signed a three-year memorandum of understanding with the French cycling federation. Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Fugitive in France Loses Case Over 'African Nazi' Label
A genocide fugitive in France who sued a journalist there over being labelled as an 'African Nazi' due to his role in the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi has lost his court case. Read more »
Rwanda: Lightning Kills Two, Injures 8 Schoolchildren
Two people in Gakenke District were on March 15 struck by lightning and died instantly. The victims are, a 4-year-old child from Muyongwe sector, and a 52-year-old man from Gakenke… Read more »
Rwanda: Medics Suggest a 'Trial of the Facts' in Kabuga's Hearing
The Forensic Psychiatrist, Henry Gerard Kennedy, one of three independent medical experts that conducted the recent medical report on Felicien Kabuga's health said that the hearing… Read more »
Rwanda: FIFA Congress - Advisory on Alternative Roads in Kigali
As the 73rd FIFA Congress gets underway at the BK Arena Thursday, March 16, motorists have been advised to use alternative routes to access the Kigali Central Business District and… Read more »
March 15, 2023
Africa: A Closer Look At FIFA Presidents Past and Present
Giovanni Vincenzo "Gianni" Infantino, born March 23, 1970, a Swiss football administrator and the current President of the Fédération Internationale de Football… Read more »
Rwanda: How a Barber's Creative Videos Made Him One of Kigali's Top Hairstylists
If you've heard of him, or perhaps come across some of the videos he shares on his Instagram page, you will most likely agree that Martin Safari is a very creative fellow. Read more »
Rwanda: Vox Pop - What Do Rwanda Youth Expect From the FIFA Congress?
Rwanda will on Thursday March 16 host the 73rd FIFA Congress, the supreme body of the Fédération Internationale De Football Association (FIFA) Read more »
March 16, 2023
Rwanda: Why Hosting FIFA Congress Is a Big Deal for Rwandans
This is a very important week for Rwanda. Read more »
March 15, 2023
Rwanda: The Life and Times of Gen Marcel Gatsinzi
Rwanda's former defence minister, General (Rtd) Marcel Gatsinzi, who died on March 6 in a Belgian hospital, will be laid to rest on Thursday, March 16 in Kanombe Military Cemetery. Read more »