November 04, 2022
Rwanda: Mobile Mentorship Initiative Set to Improve Maternal, Child Care
Health Development Initiative (HDI) in partnership with Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), on November 03, launched an ambitious mobile… Read more »
November 06, 2022
Rwanda: Experts Weigh in on Viability of 5G Network in Rwanda
Experts in the technology sector have expressed confidence in the feasibility of rolling out 5th Generation mobile technology, however, indicate that some factors need to be put… Read more »
November 07, 2022
Rwanda: RwandAir Launches Direct Flight to London
Heathrow Airport, a major international airport in London on Monday, November 7, welcomed RwandAir maiden direct flight, in a move intended to cater for the airline's growing… Read more »
October 25, 2022
Rwanda: Govt Increases Fertiliser Subsidies
Potato farmers will from now on pay Rwf603 for a kilogramme of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (NPK) 17-17-17 fertilizer, government announced Tuesday. Read more »
Rwanda: Kabuga Trial Adjourned to November 8, Witnesses to Testify From Arusha
The trial of genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga will continue on November 8 at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) with witnesses testifying via video… Read more »
November 02, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda to Deploy Parasitoids to Fight Pests in Mangoes
Parasitoids, an imported biological control that is used to kill pests, will arrive in Rwanda by end of this week, The New Times has learnt. Read more »
October 31, 2022
Rwanda: Rwandans Warned Against "Unnecessary" Travel to DR Congo
Business and movement of people near the Rwanda-DR Congo border post has been slowed down amid ongoing protests in Goma. Read more »
November 03, 2022
East Africa: Risk of Ebola Spreading to Regional Countries Moderate - Expert
The risk of the Ebola outbreak spreading to the countries that are neighbouring Uganda is "moderate," Patrick Otim, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Africa's Incident Manager… Read more »
November 02, 2022
Rwanda: Coach Didn't Want Me - Kagere Opens Up on Simba Exit
Rwandan international Meddie Kagere has finally hinted on why he left Simba SC in June 2022, for Tanzania's Singida Big Stars. Read more »
November 07, 2022
Rwanda: Kagame Condoles With Tanzania Over Plane Crash Victims
President Paul Kagame has expressed his condolences to the people of Tanzania and his counterpart Samia Suluhu Hassan after 19 people died in a plane crash on Sunday, November 6. Read more »
November 06, 2022
Rwanda: Basketball - Mpoyo Reflects on the Experience of Playing in Rwanda
It has been almost two years since US-based Rwandan power forward Axel Mpoyo started playing in the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL). Read more »
October 27, 2022
Rwanda: Inside Rwanda-Ghana Plan to Leverage AfCFTA Framework
Curtains on the Rwanda-Ghana business forum closed down Wednesday, October 26, as companies from both countries sought to create new trade deals and also strengthen the existing… Read more »
November 07, 2022
Rwanda: DR Congo Fighter Jet Violates Rwandan Airspace - Govt
Rwanda says a Sukhoi-25 fighter jet from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) violated her airspace in the morning hours of Monday, November 7, and briefly touched down at Rubavu… Read more »
October 30, 2022
Rwanda: Reintegrating Children With Disabilities Into Families Should Be Fast-Tracked - Activists
Activists advocating for children's rights have called for special support for vulnerable families that are set to integrate children with disabilities. Read more »
October 29, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda to Plant 36 Million Trees to Cope With Climate Change
Rwanda is set to plant more than 36 million trees to build resilience to climate change. Read more »
October 31, 2022
Rwanda: Gasogi Part Ways With Coach Adel
Rwanda's top flight side Gasogi United on Monday, October 31, announced that the club parted company with head coach Ahmed Adel and his assistant Bahaeldin Ibrahim on mutual… Read more »
November 03, 2022
East Africa: EAC Must Get 'Basics' Right Prior to Monetary Union - Minister Nshuti
Minister of State in Charge of East African Community (EAC) Manasseh Nshuti, has said that the EAC should ensure all the prerequisites for the monetary union attainment are… Read more »
November 06, 2022
Rwanda: Rwandans in Kenya Elect New Leaders
The Rwandan community in Kenya on Saturday, November 5 elected a new leadership committee that will serve for the next two years. Read more »
November 01, 2022
Rwanda: Religious Organisations to Ease Backlog in Courts Through Mediation
Late last week, Bethesda Holy Church, a Kigali-based church launched a new ministry aimed at assisting people in resolving conflicts faced in their marriages and families. Read more »
October 26, 2022
Rwanda: No UAE Visa Ban for Rwandans - Embassy
The Rwandan embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has dismissed recent media reports claiming that UAE had issued a visa ban on Rwandans. Read more »
October 28, 2022
Rwanda: Biden Signs Kigali Amendment On Climate Change
US President Joe Biden says he has signed the Kigali Amendment Protocol, aimed to protect the ozone layer and accelerate actions to mitigate climate change. Read more »
October 30, 2022
Rwanda: Why Occupational Therapy Must Be Integrated in Medical System
In 2015, Samira Umutoni suffered a stroke when she was 16 years old and she fell into a coma. After one month of unconsciousness, Umutoni found herself unable to walk, sit up or… Read more »
November 04, 2022
East Africa: Over U.S.$2 Million Earmarked for EAC Staff Arrears
The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) has approved $2.6 million supplementary budget intended to help meet the additional expenditure for the East African Community (EAC)… Read more »
October 24, 2022
Rwanda: Industrial Unit Producing 900,000 Shoes Monthly in the Offing
As part of efforts to cut the country's footwear import bill, a modern factory able to produce 900,000 footwear such as shoes, boots, and sandals is being constructed in Kigali's… Read more »
Rwanda: Volleyball - We Shall Fight to Stay Top, Says APR Coach
APR Women Volleyball Club head coach, Florien Siborurema, has vowed to put up a fight to stay on top of the table, and go on to win the league title. Read more »