June 28
Rwanda: Women Parliamentary Candidates Pledge Advocacy for Family Promotion, Gender Equality
Sixteen candidates vying for two seats reserved for female lawmakers in the Chamber of Deputies to represent women in City of Kigali have pledged to advocate for women's rights and… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Decides - 12 Key Pledges in Liberal Party's Five Year Manifesto
After a two-day break, the Liberal Party (PL) will resume its campaign trail on Friday, June 28, seeking seats in Parliament in the July general elections. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Pilots Starlink Internet Use in Health Centres
The Government of Rwanda partnered with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change to pilot Starlink internet in 40 health centers across the country, the Ministry of ICT and… Read more »
June 27
Africa: Rubavu - South Africa's TxC to Rock DJ Marnaud's 'Long Weekend' Party
All roads will Friday, June 28, lead to Rubavu District for the July opening 'Long Weekend' disc jockeying extravaganza as renowned Rwandan DJ Marnaud hosts South African… Read more »
Rwanda: 'I Will Be the President of Rwanda,' Says Green Party's Habineza
The chairperson and presidential candidate of the Democratic Green Party of Rwanda (DGPR), Frank Habineza, has said that his party has high hopes of winning the upcoming elections,… Read more »
Rwanda: What Does the Electorate Expect From New Women MPs?
As women parliamentary candidates start their campaigns, expectations are high. Sixteen candidates from the City of Kigali who are vying for seats reserved for women lawmakers in… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame to Nyamagabe Residents - Choose Security, Unity, Development
The RPF-led coalition presidential candidate, Paul Kagame, on June 27, said that Rwanda's young people should not be burdened by the country's tragic history but should focus on… Read more »
Rwanda: American Horror Movie Starring Rwanda's Umuhire to Premiere in Kigali
AQuiet Place: Day One' an American horror film starring award-winning Rwandan actress Eliane Umuhire and Kenya's prominent actress Lupita Nyong'o, will premiere at Canal Olympia,… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Youth Give Hope, Kagame Tells Voters in Huye
Rwandan youth can give hope to anyone, said Paul Kagame, the presidential candidate of RPF-Inkotanyi and its allied political parties, as he took his electoral campaign to Huye… Read more »
Rwanda: Women Parliamentary Candidates Take Campaign to Kigali
Sixteen candidates from the City of Kigali who are vying for seats reserved for women lawmakers in the Chamber of Deputies on Thursday, June 26, campaigned in Kicukiro District. Read more »
Rwanda: What Women Expect From Their Next Representatives in Parliament
As women parliamentary candidates start their campaigns, expectations are high among women. Read more »
June 26
Rwanda: Mpayimana Pledges to Cut Size of Parliament If Elected President
Independent presidential candidate Philippe Mpayimana, 54, is proposing a number of changes to the Chamber of Deputies that he would implement if elected as Head of State in the… Read more »
Rwanda: Fidelia Uwizakiza's Inspiring Journey With Down Syndrome
Growing up with Down syndrome was never easy for Fidelia Uwizakiza or her family. The genetic condition, which is caused by an extra chromosome, may affect intellectual, mental,… Read more »
Rwanda: Men, Your Emotions Matter - Take Care Before It's Too Late
In Kinyarwanda, there is a famous saying that goes "imfura ishinjagira ishira", which can loosely be translated to "the noble walk gracefully but in pain". Another one says… Read more »
Rwanda: Five Players Who Could Define Rayon Sports' Transfer Business
After a quiet month in the transfer market, Rayon Sports now look set to splash the cash to buy new players as new season approaches. Read more »
Rwanda: Can Angel Investing Fix African Startup Funding Woes?
A crop of investors allocating capital to early stage-startups is emerging in Africa. They deploy funding in a way that traditional and commercial lenders cannot. They tend to be… Read more »
June 27
Rwanda: What New Rwanda-France Cooperation On Medicines Regulation Means
Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety (ANSM) are looking to enhance cooperation in the regulation of… Read more »
June 26
Rwanda: Top Seven Real Estate Projects in the Pipeline in Rwanda
Rwanda continues to witness accelerated urbanisation, and as a result, the country has attracted a sizable number of mega real estate projects mainly in the capital Kigali. Read more »
Rwanda: United Front Needed to Tackle the Threat of Drug Abuse
As Rwanda on June 26 joined the global community to mark the World Drugs Day, we must confront a shadow creeping over Rwanda's vibrant future: the growing problem of drug abuse. Read more »
Rwanda: Why the Election Period in Rwanda Is a Celebration
It's just a few days into the Presidential and parliamentary campaigns for the upcoming elections on July 15, 2024, and Rwanda is already buzzing with excitement. Read more »
Rwanda: Increase Tax On Alcohol, Invest in Rehab Programmes to End Drug Abuse - Experts
To do away with the problem of alcoholism in the country, experts are of the view that the government should - among other possible measures - increase taxes on substances like… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Is Small but Not in the Way That Critics Wish
Small (/smɔ:l/) adjective, Definition: 1. Of a size that is less than normal or usual. 2. Insignificant; unimportant. Read more »
Rwanda: Nationwide Campaign On Patient Rights Launched
A nationwide campaign to raise awareness on patient and healthcare users' rights has been launched, kicking off in Kigali City's Nyarugenge, Muhima, Masaka, and Kibagabaga… Read more »
Rwanda: Hope, Resilience and Transgenerational Trauma - Rwandan Author Shares Insights in New Book
Laurette Annely Akariza unveiled her new book titled 'Rebounce' at the Kigali Genocide Memorial amphitheatre this month. The author said that the book stemmed from her previous… Read more »
Kenya: Five Die As President Ruto Deploys Military to Quell Protests
At least five protesters have reportedly been shot dead by police in Kenya and a section of parliament has gone up in flames as demonstrations against new tax proposals escalate. Read more »