Rwanda: Recap - Sandra Teta, Weasel Wedding Bash So Close and Nasty C Kicks Fan in Kigali

The final week of November was filled with a lot of exciting showbiz development, sagas and trends that kept the local entertainment industry buzzing. Read more »

Rwanda: A Renewed Commitment to Fighting HIV/Aids

As we observe World AIDS Day, it is crucial to acknowledge the significant progress made in the fight against HIV/AIDS. However, complacency and stigma continue to hinder efforts… Read more »

Rwanda: World Aids Day - Rwanda Introduces New Preventive Measure

Rwanda will soon introduce a new measure in the fight against HIV/AIDS, based on the use of an injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) drug. Read more »

Rwanda: How Groundwater Drilling Transformed Livelihoods in Kirehe

Fetching water from the Akagera River used to be an arduous activity for residents of Nyamugari and Kigarama sectors in Kirehe District as they spent hours walking. This daily… Read more »

Rwanda: Mining Firms Risk Losing Licences Over Polluting Rivers

Mining companies that pollute rivers could lose their licences after Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) and Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) joined efforts… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Observes World Aids Day With Renewed Commitment to Ending HIV, Stigma

Rwanda marked the World AIDS Day on December 1, with a resolute call to action reflected in the theme "End AIDS, My Responsibility." Read more »

East Africa: EAC to Recognise French, Kiswahili As Official Languages

French and Kiswahili are set to be incorporated into the treaty for the establishment of the East African Community, which currently recognises English as the official language. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Defence Measures 'Remain in Place' Amid DR Congo Threats

Rwanda's defensive measures put in place to counter a security threat from DR Congo will remain in place until agreements to neutralize the FDLR militia materialize, says the… Read more »

East Africa: Rwandan Lawyers Call Out 'Politics' Affecting Open Practice in East Africa

Rwandan lawyers have called for open cross-border policies within the East African region, urging countries to move beyond "politics" and protectionist tendencies that hinder the… Read more »

Rwanda: Transforming Rwanda's Agriculture Landscape - AfDB

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has partnered with the Rwandan Government to transform the agriculture sector through projects that have modernised farming and improved food… Read more »

Rwanda: Investing in Energy to Achieve Universal Access to Electricity - AfDB

The Energy sector is one of the key pillars of Rwanda's sustainable development, with the government making deliberate efforts to increase the power generation capacity and… Read more »

Rwanda: 60 Years of Impact - AfDB's Role in Building Skills for a Healthier Future in Rwanda

As the African Development Bank (AfDB) commemorates its 60th anniversary in Rwanda, its transformative contributions to the nation's development shine brightly, particularly in the… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Launches National Fintech Strategy to Drive Growth and Innovation

The Ministry of ICT and Innovation, in partnership with Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR), officially launched the National Fintech Strategy on November 28 - a landmark initiative… Read more »

Rwanda: What Next As Rwanda Moves to Phase Out Fuel-Run Motos

The government plans to stop registering petrol-powered motorcycles for public transport in the City of Kigali from January 2025 in a move aimed at only considering electric… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda's Bold Path to Ending Aids, Progress, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

Rwanda has made enormous progress in reducing the impact of HIV over the last 15 years. New infections have reduced by 70% while AIDS related deaths have dramatically declined by… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Not a Haven for Fugitives, Warns Top Prosecutor

A senior Rwandan justice official said the country would not accept to be a safe haven for foreign criminals after the Ministry of Justice extradited a terror suspect to India on… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda's Claver Ntoyinkima Celebrated Among Leading African Conservationists

Claver Ntoyinkima, a senior ranger guide and trainer at Nyungwe National Park has won the 2024 Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award for his exceptional dedication to primate and bird… Read more »

Rwanda: AY - Rwandan Rising Star Taking Music Production to New Levels

AY is a name which has been catching attention of many in Rwanda's Hip Hop music scene, especially those who closely follows the music recorded at Get Money Forever (GMF)… Read more »

Rwanda: Strong Climate Policies, Slow Implementation - What Are the Solutions?

The government of Rwanda has put the environment and climate change at the heart of the country's policies and plans. However, implementation of such policies remains low. Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Receives Credentials of 11 New Diplomats

President Paul Kagame received letters of credence from 11 newly accredited envoys, at Village Urugwiro, on Wednesday, November 27. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Extradites Terror Suspect to India

The Ministry of Justice on Wednesday, November 27, extradited a man said to be associated with a terrorist organisation in India and allegedly involved in radicalization activities… Read more »

Rwanda: Feminism Is Not Our Enemy, Let's Support It

Every day, but most especially during the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is not the time to wage attacks on the feminist community as if they are enemies… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: The Hyena's Feast - a Minister of Justice Advocating Genocide in the DRC

Mwalimu Julius Kambarage Nyerere, in his book "Our Leadership and the Destiny of Tanzania", warned, "Bad leadership is like a rotten corpse; it invites hyenas and flies." Nowhere… Read more »

Rwanda: Ministry Urges 'Strict Adherence' to Proper Use of Ambulances

Rwanda's Ministry of Health urged emergency medical service (EMS) teams on Tuesday sday, November 26, to "adhere strictly" to usage guidelines for ambulances across the country. Read more »

Rwanda: Sauti Sol to Reunite for Joint Kigali Concert

More than a year after parting ways, former members of famous Kenyan boy band Sauti Sol will on November 30 share the stage during the VIP Pre Sol Fest party in Kigali. Read more »