June 07, 2023
Rwanda: Mukunzi 'Honored' After Amavubi Recall
Sandviken midfielder Yannick Mukunzi was left elated by Amavubi recall ahead of the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Mozambique due on June 18 at Huye Stadium. Read more »
June 06, 2023
Rwanda: Rwandan Athletes in Final Preps for 2023 Peace Marathon
With four days left to this year's edition of Kigali International Peace Marathon, Rwandan athletes have for the past two weeks going through intensive training sessions ahead of… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Rwanda: Akagera Motors Launches New Hybrid Vehicles
Akagera Motors, the exclusive distributor for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, Kia, Toyota, Fuso, MCV, Foton, and Mahindra in Rwanda, has launched the new 2023 KIA Niro Plus - a hybrid… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda-Italy Police Chiefs Mull Deeper Relations
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Felix Namuhoranye, is in Italy for a 3-day working visit at the invitation of his counterpart, Lt. Gen Teo Luzi, the Commander General of the… Read more »
Rwanda: Landslides - Govt to Close Over 90 Temporary Accommodation Sites
The government is implementing a gradual phase-down of temporary facilities that have provided shelter to 20,000 people displaced by the devastating River Sebeya flooding in the… Read more »
Rwanda: UN Court Says Genocide Suspect Kabuga 'Unfit' for Trial
The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals in The Hague, Netherlands on Tuesday ruled that Felicien Kabuga, one of the alleged leading architects of the Genocide… Read more »
Rwanda: Malawi Revokes Citizenship of 230 Rwandans Over Irregularities
The government of Malawi has revoked the citizenship of 230 Rwandan nationals, alongside other individuals, bringing the total to 396, due to concerns over suspicious acquisition… Read more »
June 08, 2023
Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni Tests Positive for Covid-19 - Health Official
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has tested positive for COVID-19, is in good health and will continue his duties, while getting treatment, a senior health ministry official said… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Rwanda: IGP Namuhoranye On Working Visit in Italy
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Felix Namuhoranye, is in Italy for a 3-day working visit at the invitation of his counterpart, Lt. Gen Teo Luzi, the Commander General of the… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Swears in New Defence Minister, Military Chiefs
President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, June 7, challenged the newly appointed military leaders to fulfill their new responsibilities by working hard for the peace and development of… Read more »
Rwanda: Burundian 'Meat Guy' on Bringing Recipes to Rwanda, Balancing Life and Work
If you are a Rwandan or Burundian on Twitter, you probably follow or have stumbled on the name Arnaud Gwaga Mugisha, or at least his sumptuous roasted meat delights. Read more »
Rwanda: Bralirwa's Safety-First Approach Leads to 8 Years of Accident-Free Operations
Bralirwa Plc, the leading Rwandan beverage company, recently celebrated the remarkable achievement of being accident-free for eight years at their Soft Drink Plant in Kigali. Read more »
Rwanda: Young Rwandan Heroes Return Home After PSG Football Glory
The PSG Academy Rwanda squad of 24 kids that were crowned 2023 PSG Club World Cup champions in Paris, France, on June 5, after beating Brazil in the final both in the U11 and U13… Read more »
June 06, 2023
Rwanda: Munyantwali to Run Unopposed in Ferwafa Elections
Police Chairman Alphonse Munyantwali will stand unopposed during the forthcoming elections of the Rwanda football governing body (FERWAFA). Read more »
Rwanda: Juno Kizigenza Reveals Star-Studded Track-List for Debut Album 'Yaraje'
Rwanda's Afro-fusion music star Bosco Kwizera popularly known Juno Kizigenza, has unveiled the official track-list for his upcoming debut album 'Yaraje', which features Rwanda's… Read more »
Rwanda: Govt, Imbuto Launch Special Catch-Up Drive for Students Affected By Disasters
The government and Imbuto Foundation have joined forces to launch a "Remedial and Catch-up Programme" aimed at assisting students who were displaced by the May 2-3 disasters in… Read more »
Rwanda: Christians Pay Glowing Tribute to Retiring Anglican Pastor Antoine Rutayisire
From the time news of Reverend Canon Antoine Rutayisire's retirement ran in the ears of many Christians, a great number of them praised him for his wise counsel and service. Read more »
Rwanda: Nyinawumuntu Hails Rwandan Starlets After PSG Club World Triumph
Germain Academy of Rwanda head coach Grace Nyinawumuntu has heaped praise on her players after putting yet another footballing masterclass during the just-concluded 2023 PSG World… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Rwanda: Kagame Dismisses Over 200 Soldiers in Major Military Leadership Shakeup
In his capacity as the Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces, President Paul Kagame dismissed from service Maj Gen Aloys Muganga and Brig Gen Francis Mutiganda. Read more »
June 06, 2023
Rwanda: Who Is Juvenal Marizamunda, Rwanda's 11th Minister of Defence?
In his free time, Rwanda's new Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, 58, is an avid APR and Arsenal fan who also enjoys following and watching Spanish giants Barcelona or… Read more »
Rwanda: Kigali Hosts Global Forum on Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
The Global Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Learning Forum has commenced in Kigali, marking a significant milestone in the pursuit of assessing and advancing gender… Read more »
Rwanda: Gisimba's Burial Scheduled for June 10
Damas Gisimba Mutezintare, who was pronounced dead on Sunday, June 4, will be laid to rest on Saturday, June 10. He was regarded as a hero for having saved lives during the 1994… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Top 5 Free Agents at the End of the Season
A host of Rwandan players in both domestic and foreign leagues could move to new clubs in the upcoming summer transfer window with their contracts set to expire on June 30. Read more »
Rwanda: Busingye Calls for Action Against Genocide Fugitives Living Freely in UK
Johnston Busingye, Rwanda's High Commissioner to the UK, on Tuesday renewed calls for immediate action on the issue of Genocide fugitives living freely in the United Kingdom. He… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandans in Poland Release Multilingual Poem to Mark Kwibuka29
Intent on using poetry to not only process their emotions but also as an expression of culture, members of the Rwandan community in Poland crafted a poem in honor of the 29th… Read more »