Rwanda: Rutanga Retires From Professional Football At 34

Rutanga played for many major clubs in Rwanda including APR FC, Rayon Sports, Police FC and Gorilla FC. Read more »

Rwanda: Behind the Scenes - How Are Teams Prepared for 2026 Basketball Season?

The 2026 Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) season is fast approaching and clubs are already waiting for the January 24 tip-off on their wings. Read more »

Rwanda: Drunk Driving - No Price Is Enough for an Innocent Life

Drafting tough laws is rarely popular, especially when they touch on everyday behaviour. Yet, leadership is not about appeasing sentiment in the moment but about safeguarding lives… Read more »

Rwanda: Why Are More Married Women Using Modern Contraception?

The use of modern family planning methods among married women in Rwanda has risen gradually over the past three decades, from 13 percent in 1992 to 64 percent in 2025, according to… Read more »

Rwanda: Who Is Ishowspeed, the Internet Sensation Expected in Rwanda?

American YouTube and Twitch sensation Darren Jason Watkins Jr., widely known as iShowSpeed, is set to visit Rwanda in the coming days as part of his highly publicised Africa tour,… Read more »

Rwanda: Speed, Gorillas and the Internet - Rwanda Steps Into Ishowspeed's Global Spotlight

When global livestreamer and internet personality Darren Watkins Jr., popularly known as IShowSpeed, casually told a tour guide in Botswana's Okavango Delta that he planned to… Read more »

Rwanda: 65 Years of CRS in Building Resilient and Thriving Communities in Rwanda

For 65 years, Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has been working alongside local partners and the government, without interruption in Rwanda, from providing large scale school feeding… Read more »

Rwanda: Akagera Leads As Visits to National Parks Surge

Akagera was named among National Geographic's 25 must-visit destinations for 2026. Read more »

East Africa: Rwanda's Gender Gains in 2025 Must Be Protected

In a previous interview with the former Chief Gender Monitor, Rose Rwabuhihi, she told me that it was important to document events and milestones, because it would otherwise be… Read more »

Rwanda: Walking Together - Brazil and Rwanda At the Start of a Shared Journey

This is my first time experiencing New Year in Kigali as well as celebrating the beginning of this new partnership between Brazil and Rwanda. Diplomatic relations between our… Read more »

Rwanda: Speed in Customer Experience - Why Fast Isn't Always Right, but Silence Never Is

As the year begins, many businesses are talking about speed. Faster service. Faster responses. Faster decisions. But speed in customer experience is not a one-size-fits-all… Read more »

Rwanda: Healing Justice Requires Collective Support

The introduction of mental health-informed practices into Rwanda's justice system marks a progressive and humane shift, one that recognizes that justice cannot be separated from… Read more »

Rwanda: Todd Galberth, Naomi Raine Add Rwanda On World Tour

Internationally acclaimed gospel singers Todd Galberth and Naomi Raine are set to make a stop in Rwanda as part of their Everywhere World Tour, a global concert series bringing… Read more »

Rwanda: Sanlamallianz General Insurance PLC Reaches Out to Hospital Patients With New Year Goodwill

SanlamAllianz General Insurance Plc marked the start of the New Year by reaching out to hospitalised patients in Kigali, expanding its annual gesture of compassion beyond its… Read more »

Rwanda: Toyota Rwanda, Atecar Collaborate to Expand Vehicle Maintenance Via Team Toyota Garage

Toyota Rwanda Ltd has officially unveiled ATECAR Garage as its first Team Toyota Garage partner in Rwanda, a move aimed at enhancing efficient and reliable maintenance services for… Read more »

Rwanda: How Community Service Sentences Work in Rwanda

Courts in Rwanda are increasingly turning to community service as an alternative to prison, allowing some offenders to serve their sentences while remaining part of society. Read more »

Rwanda: Policy Reforms, Training Drive Growth in Fish Farming

Rwanda's fish industry recorded strong growth in the 2024/2025 financial year, buoyed by expanded hatchery capacity, stronger farmer cooperatives and efforts to cut the cost of… Read more »

Rwanda: More Districts Turn to Potatoes As Yields and Output Rise

Irish potato production increased by an average of 10.1 per cent in 2025 compared with 2024, driven by expanded cultivation, improved farm practices and strong output from major… Read more »

Rwanda: What to Know About 2026 African Handball Championship

The 27th edition of the Men's Senior Handball Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Kigali from January 21 to 31, with hosts Rwanda and 15 other top nations set to battle for… Read more »

Rwanda: How Native Congolese Were Made Foreigners - Case of the Tutsi of Nyiragongo

Hate speech against Tutsi communities in DR Congo is an ongoing, serious issue described as reaching alarming levels - particularly in the country's east - and is recognized as a… Read more »

Rwanda: Agaciro Must Evolve Into Agaciroism

n the years following the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Rwanda could not have rebuilt its physical and social structures without leadership that first imagined and believed in… Read more »

Rwanda: Climate Shocks Renew Calls to Scale Up Farmers' Insurance

Only six per cent of farmers in Rwanda currently have crop and livestock insurance, resulting in substantial losses during extreme weather events such as droughts, flooding, hail,… Read more »

Rwanda: Land Surveying Faces Backlog of Over 50,000 Pending Applications

At least 55,000 applications for land surveying services, which are pending due to a limited number of personnel, will be processed within two months, National Land Authority (NLA)… Read more »

Rwanda: City of Kigali Explains Newly Adjusted Land Tax

The City of Kigali has explained that newly adjusted rates of land tax payable per square metre were approved by the city council in February 2025. Read more »

Rwanda: How Improved Fodder Is Transforming Rwanda's Milk Production

Livestock farmers are turning to a new mix of fodder seed varieties they believe could help double milk production, even in the middle of drought. Read more »