Rwanda: Three Agripreneurs Women Win Prestigious 'Agroecological Food Futures' Prize

Dr. Never Zekeya Mwembela from Tanzania, and Kenya's Gladwell Karangi and Pauline Otila Kamwara -- have been named winners of the inaugural "Agroecological Food Futures Prize"… Read more »

Rwanda: How You Can Recognise Quack Lawyers

Rwanda's legal landscape is being marred by the presence of unqualified legal practitioners, often referred to as "quack lawyers." Read more »

Rwanda: Pay Rise Should Precede Pension Increase - Labour Unions

Only 9% of Rwanda's working population is covered by the mandatory pension scheme. Read more »

Rwanda: Commuters All Smiles As Kigali Launches Distance-Based Fare System

Commuters were all smiles on Wednesday December 4, after Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) unveiled a pay-per-distance fare system for public buses in Kigali, replacing… Read more »

Rwanda: The Ben Announces New Year Concert in Kigali

Rwanda's R&B musician Benjamin Mugisha, commonly known as The Ben, has announced he is staging a concert during which he looks forward to not only celebrating the New Year with… Read more »

Rwanda: Niyonzima Fires Rayon Past Muhazi United, APR Held By Police FC

Two goals from midfielder Olivier Niyonzima did the trick for Rayon Sports who defeated a stubborn Muhazi United side 2-1 in a highly competitive Rwanda Premier League game at… Read more »

Africa: Africa Is Prime Investment Destination for Energy Transition - AfDB's Adesina

Africa has become the prime investor destination in the race for returns in the global energy transition growth, said the President of the African Development Bank Group, Akinwumi… Read more »

Rwanda: The Land of a Thousand Hills and 13 Million Smiles

In the heart of East Africa lies a country that captivates the soul with its breathtaking landscapes and warm hospitality - Rwanda. Read more »

Rwanda: Ngirente Calls for Environment-Friendly Mining Practices

Mining companies should carry out their operation in a sustainable way that does not harm the environment, Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente said. Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Eyes 'Beneficial Cooperation' With Namibia's New President

President Paul Kagame congratulated Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who was declared Namibia's President-elect on Tuesday, December 3, becoming the Southern African country's first female… Read more »

Rwanda: There's a Need to Teach Young Rwandans Dangers of Hate Ideology

The brutal murder of Pauline Nduwamungu, 66, last month is a stark reminder that even after three decades, survivors of the Genocide Against the Tutsi are not completely safe from… Read more »

Rwanda: Unveil Africa Fest Is Here to Celebrate Cultural Heritage-Organisers

The inaugural edition of Unveil Africa Fest, a celebration of Africa's rich cultural heritage, is only days away and the organisers have promised nothing short of a fete as they… Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Condoles With Guineans After Stadium Stampede Claims Over 50 Lives

President Paul Kagame has conveyed his condolences to his Guinean counterpart and the people of Guinea following the death of at least 56 people from a stampede at a football match… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Has Successfully Completed IMF Commitments - Resident Representative

In October 2022, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved $319 million for Rwanda as the first African country and the third in the world to benefit from the Resilience and… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda's 'Intore' Dance Recognized As UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has inscribed Rwanda's Intore dance on its Intangible Cultural Heritage List, highlighting its… Read more »

Rwanda: Heavy Rains - 3,500 Households Evacuated From Risky Areas

At least 3,506 households located in disaster hotspots have been evacuated and given temporary accommodation since the beginning of the rainfall season in September, The New Times… Read more »

Rwanda: Religious Leaders Call Out Unworthy Practice

Religious leaders on Tuesday, December 3, discussed how to address "problems" among faith-based organisations. The issues they looked at include unsafe places of worship,… Read more »

Rwanda: Experts On How Digitalisation Can Drive Cross-Border Trade, Expand African Exports

By embracing emerging technologies and building robust digital infrastructure, African countries can unlock new opportunities for businesses, improve access to global markets, and… Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Picks Mukantaganzwa As New Chief Justice

President Paul Kagame on December 3, appointed Domitilla Mukantaganzwa as Chief Justice, replacing Faustin Ntezilyayo. Read more »

Rwanda: Ndizeye Stars As Cape Verde's Kriol Star Qualify for Bal 2025

Rwandan small forward Dieudonné Ndizeye on Monday, December 2, delivered a stellar performance that helped Cape Verdean side Kriol Star to qualify for the 2025 Basketball… Read more »

Rwanda: Mzee Tito On Pleasure of President Kagame Gracing His 80th Birthday

With more than 40 years of political activity, Tito Ruteramara, who took part in Rwanda's liberation struggle from a genocidal regime, is still passionate about his service to the… Read more »

Rwanda: 16 Days of Activism - Unpacking the 'Men Are Trash' Debate in Rwanda

It is a conversation that is always expected to get heated and take an explosive turn whenever the words "Men are trash" are mentioned on Rwandan social media, leading to a barrage… Read more »

Rwanda: Facts About Tems, the Next Nigerian Music Star On Kigali Stage

Nigerian multi-award-winning musician Tems last week confirmed Kigali on her world tour schedule for 2025. It will be her first performance in Kigali whose stage has become… Read more »

Rwanda: Outrage As 'Bus Driver Turns Away' Passenger Over Her Weight

Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) said it would probe into the case of a woman who claimed to have been denied a seat on a public bus over her weight. Read more »

Rwanda: Global Negotiators Fail to Reach Agreement On Plastic Pollution Treaty

Country negotiators on Sunday, December 1, failed to agree on a proposed treaty to tackle the global plastic pollution crisis after one week of talks in the South Korean city of… Read more »