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 »
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 »
October 16, 2022
Rwanda: Kigali Declaration Outlines 'Actions to Achieve Gender Equality in Parliaments'
The Kigali Declaration, related to gender equality and sensitive parliaments, has outlined five 'courageous' actions required to achieve that, which include gender-responsive laws… Read more »
October 13, 2022
Africa: Africa Is Not a Continent of Problems - Kagame
President Paul Kagame on Thursday told over 9,000 young people attending the Youth Connekt Summit in Kigali that they are Africa's powerhouse and the future. Read more »
October 08, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Gears Up for Global Parliamentary Forum
Rwanda is adding the final touches to the preparation of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) assembly due to take place in Kigali next week. Read more »
October 02, 2022
Rwanda: Officials Discuss Auditor General's Findings
Representatives of several public entities have expressed willingness to address key gaps and accounting errors that appear frequently in Auditor General's reports leading to… Read more »
September 21, 2022
Rwanda: Prosecution Seeks Seven Years for Housing Authority Boss in Graft Case
Prosecutors have requested judges at Nyarugenge Intermediate Court to hand a seven-year prison sentence to Felix Nshimyumuremyi, the Director General of Rwanda Housing Authority… Read more »
September 23, 2022
Rwanda: Umudugudu, the Heart of Rwanda's Governance
Last Sunday, I was witness to the communion of local leaders in my Kibaya Village and was left in awe! In awe of the abandon with which our voluntary local leaders give of… Read more »
September 22, 2022
Rwanda: Global Parliamentary Assembly to Convene in Rwanda in October
The Parliament of Rwanda will host the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its related meetings in Kigali from October 11 to 15, which seek to ensure gender… Read more »
September 19, 2022
East Africa: Bazivamo to Wind Up Duty Tour as Deputy Secretary General of EAC
Rwandan politician Christophe Bazivamo will be concluding his tenure at the East African Community (EAC) this month, where he has for the past six years worked as Deputy Secretary… Read more »
September 16, 2022
Rwanda: Kagame Honours Retiring U.S. Senator for His Friendship Towards Rwanda
President Paul Kagame has praised Jim Inhofe, a retiring United States of America senator, for his friendship towards Africa and Rwanda in particular. Read more »
September 17, 2022
Rwanda: Kagame Meets New York Mayor Adams
President Paul Kagame on September 16, met with Eric Adams, Mayor of New York, USA during which they discussed different areas of partnerships. Read more »
September 15, 2022
Rwanda: PM Ngirente in Angola for Lourenço's Inauguration
Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente earlier Thursday arrived in Luanda for the inauguration of Angolan President João Manuel Goncalves Lourenço who won a second term last… Read more »
September 09, 2022
Rwanda: Kagame Mourns Queen Elizabeth II
While paying his tribute, President Paul Kagame said the modern Commonwealth is the legacy that Queen Elizabeth II leaves after passing on at the age of 96. Read more »
September 01, 2022
Rwanda: Canadian MP Arielle Kayabaga on Her Tour of Rwanda
Canadian Member of Parliament Arielle Kayabaga has been in Rwanda for an official visit since August 30, and has met different officials who include Rwanda's Foreign Affairs… Read more »
August 27, 2022
Rwanda: Kagame Commends Nyamasheke's Resilience and Cooperation
President Paul Kagame has pointed out that for any society to progress, there must be cooperation between those in leadership and the people they serve. Read more »
August 26, 2022
Rwanda: Shame is a Revolutionary Mindset - Kagame
President Kagame has issued a rallying call to leaders in Southern Province to adopt a new mindset that will help address key challenges, if the area is to achieve socio-economic… Read more »
Rwanda: Citizen Outreach - Kagame Speaks Out on Poverty, Sluggish Leaders
President Paul Kagame has tasked leaders to ensure that places that face abject poverty are given utmost attention and uplifted to catch up with other areas that are on path to… Read more »
August 25, 2022
Rwanda: I Will Fully Deliver on My Pledges - Kagame Tells Ruhango Residents
President Paul Kagame has told residents of Ruhango District that he will ensure he delivers on promises he made in 2017 during the presidential campaigns saying that he owes it to… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Begins Tour of Southern, Western Provinces
President Paul Kagame is on Thursday morning expected to meet residents of Southern Province's Ruhango District, as part of his citizen outreach programme. Read more »
August 16, 2022
Kenya: Kagame Congratulates William Ruto, Kenya's President-Elect
President Paul Kagame has congratulated Kenya's President-elect, William Ruto, following his victory announced on August 15. Read more »
August 12, 2022
Rwanda: Senators Seek Increased Pension Benefits Amid Rising Cost of Living
Over 50 per cent of pensioners get less than Rwf30,000 monthly benefits, which is lower than the least required amount for a retiree to meet their basic needs. Read more »
August 11, 2022
Rwanda: Enumerators Begin Listing Phase Ahead of 2022 Population Census
The fifth national population census has reached an advanced stage this week, after the kick off of the listing phase, where enumerators began a house-to-house exercise putting… Read more »