December 05, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda to Increase Milk Production By 34% to Satisfy Market Demand
Rwanda will be producing 1,250,000 tonnes of milk every year by 2024, so as to satisfy milk demand. The increment represents a 33.9 per cent compared to the current production,… Read more »
December 04, 2022
Rwanda: Are Literary Cafés in Schools the Key to Stronger Reading Culture?
A l iterary café has for years acted as a useful heuristic device for people to find out how writers make sense of social and cultural phenomena by exploring their literary… Read more »
Rwanda: Youth Urged to Break Silence On Mental Health Issues
Aimable Twahirwa, Director General of Culture Promotion at the Ministry of Youth and Culture (MINIYOUTH) has urged young people to break silence on mental health issues because it… Read more »
December 05, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Set to Benefit From Liberalised Air Transport Market
Expectations are high behind the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), an initiative aimed at, among others, creating a single unified air transport market in Africa. Read more »
December 04, 2022
Rwanda: Activists Raise Alarm Over Increasing Femicide Cases
Activists and Champions against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Rwanda and other countries have recommended mechanisms for the early detection of women who are affected by violence,… Read more »
December 03, 2022
Rwanda: GBV - Activists Call for Inclusivity of People Living With Disability
Activists have called for inclusivity of people living with disability, especially women, in fighting against Gender Based Violence (GBV). Read more »
December 01, 2022
Rwanda: How Smartphones Are Boosting Healthcare in Kayonza
Athanase Karemangingo, a community health care worker in Kayonza district, says he monitors 105 households in his village of Karama, Nyamirama sector. Read more »
Rwanda: In Understanding the DRC Security Crisis, Distance Is a Factor
The reemergence of the M23 group in eastern Democratic Republic of Cong after a decade of inaction has, once more, raised heated debate about Congo's security fiasco in the region.… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Sports Bodies Need Anti-Sexual Harassment Policies
As Rwanda's sports sector grows, there is need for sports organisations to develop anti-sexual harassment policies, officials say. Read more »
November 30, 2022
Rwanda: Civil Society Seek More Citizen Participation in Setting Tax
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on the Government to consider more participation of citizens in the process to set taxes so that they are based on their capacity to… Read more »
November 28, 2022
Rwanda: Businesses Call for Smooth Transition to End Plastic Pollution
The business sector has called for the development of a comprehensive and coordinated policy framework to enable more conducive conditions for investments in infrastructure,… Read more »
Rwanda: City of Kigali to Restore Drainage to Cope With Floods
The City of Kigali is set to rehabilitate two drainages every year to reduce the effects of floods, The New Times has established. Read more »
Rwanda: Kalibata Feted By Prince Albert II of Monaco
The president of Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) Agnes Kalibata has been recognised by Prince Albert II of Monaco for leading efforts towards Africa's food… Read more »
Rwanda: Over Rwf11 Billion Saved Through Mediation Mechanisms - Judiciary
Reports from the judiciary indicate that the monetary value of cases that were successfully resolved through mediation rather than litigation amounted to over Rwf11billlion. Read more »
East Africa: DR Congo Crisis - Nairobi Peace Talks Get Underway
The third round of peace talks between the DR Congo government and multiple armed groups are finally taking place today in Nairobi after being postponed two times. Read more »
November 27, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda, UNESCO to Revive Talks On Heritage Sites
Rwanda will soon revive discussions with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)'s on listing memorial sites of the Genocide against the Tutsi on… Read more »
Africa: Burundi's Marvella Niteka Wins Africa's Next Supermodel
Burundi's beauty queen and the country's representative in the ongoing Miss University Africa Burundi 2022, Queen Niteka Marvella, has been announced the winner of Africa's Next… Read more »
November 26, 2022
Rwanda: Focus On Climate Change Fight As Congo Celebrates Proclamation
In line with the celebration of the 64th anniversary of the Republic of Congo Proclamation, the country joined Rwanda's drive to plant trees with the aim to tackle climate change… Read more »
November 25, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Inks Four Major Energy Deals With Eni
Rwanda and Eni, an Italian energy company, have signed four cooperation agreements to develop innovative joint initiatives in agriculture, protection of unique forest ecosystems,… Read more »
November 24, 2022
Rwanda: Kagame in Niger for AU Summit
President Paul Kagame on Thursday arrived in Niamey, Niger for the African Union Extraordinary Summit on Industrialization and Economic Diversification, according to the… Read more »
Rwanda: City of Kigali Kicks Off Construction of 70km Roads
The City of Kigali has kicked off the construction of 10 roads in different parts of the capital. Read more »
Rwanda: NCDs Account for 44% Annual Mortality in Rwanda - Minister Mpunga
The Minister of State in Charge of Primary Health Care, Dr Tharcisse Mpunga has said that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 44 per cent of all deaths in Rwanda but a big… Read more »
Rwanda: Researchers Release Books on How Genocide Unfolded in Kigali
Local researchers have released three new books on how the Genocide against the Tutsi was prepared and committed in former Prefectures of Kigali (Kigali Ngari), Kibuye and the City… Read more »
Rwanda: Tour Du Rwanda 2023 Itineraries Unveiled
The cycling governing body has unveiled the itinerary for the forthcoming Tour du Rwanda 2023, with slight changes made on four of their eight stages. Read more »
Rwanda: Atome Gets Special Stage At Seka Fest
Comedian Diogene Ntarindwa is anticipating a reunion with his audience after he was offered a special stage at which he will perform during the opening day of the forthcoming Seka… Read more »