July 08, 2022
Rwanda: Why Supreme Court Decriminalised Humiliation of Foreign Officials
The Supreme Court recently nullified, from the Penal Code, an article that hands jail sentences to suspects found guilty of insulting senior foreign officials. Read more »
Rwanda: La Francophonie MPs Seek to Address Rising Cost of Living
The Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war have caused inflationary pressures on economies, reduced the purchasing power of La Francophonie citizens while raising the cost of… Read more »
July 06, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority, Enviroserve Launch Competition to Boost E-Waste Collection #AfricaClimateCrisis
The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) and Enviroserve Rwanda, together with partners of the Rwanda e-waste campaign, have launched a competition dubbed "Drop-off and… Read more »
July 07, 2022
Rwanda: Calls Grow for Govt to Do More On Food Security
There is a need to urgently devise ways to significantly boost food productivity if the country is to achieve its food security targets, experts and farmers say. Read more »
July 05, 2022
Rwanda: Kagame Meets Tshisekedi, Lourenço Over DR Congo Crisis
President Paul Kagame is in Angola where he is meeting his counterparts, President João Lourenço of Angola and DR Congo's Felix Tshisekedi, sources have confirmed. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandans in India Celebrate Kwibohora28
Rwanda's High commission in India celebrated the 28th Anniversary of Rwanda's Liberation Day on Monday, July 4, at the Lalit Hotel in New Delhi. Read more »
Rwanda: Zimbabwe Pays Tribute to Rwanda's Liberation Heroes
Rwanda's liberation anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on the bravery of the Rwandans who made tremendous sacrifices that ended the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, a… Read more »
Rwanda: Muhire Returns to Ferwafa After Two-Week Suspension
Henri Muhire has resumed his duties as Secretary General of local football governing body (Ferwafa) after his two-week suspension from office came to an end on Tuesday, July 5. Read more »
Rwanda: Kigali City Banks on 'Rehousing Model' to Reduce Unplanned Settlements
There is a need for different housing models and schemes to have over 61 percent of Kigali's residents in planned settlements, City of Kigali officials have said. Read more »
Rwanda: Gasabo - Maid Accused of Murdering Nine-Year-Old to Appear in Court on July 11
Solange Nyirangiruwonsanga, who is suspected of murdering a nine-year-old boy, will on Monday, July 11, appear before Gasabo Intermediate Court where she is expected to seek bail. Read more »
May 25, 2021
Rwanda: Total Adoption of Electric Vehicles to Cost $900 Million
Total Adoption of electric vehicles and related solutions in Rwanda will require up to $900 million according to Patrick Karera, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of… Read more »
June 21, 2020
Rwanda: Rwandan Startup Using Artificial Intelligence to Scale Up COVID-19 Testing
As the world awaits medical breakthroughs to understand and curb the Covid-19 pandemic, bets are that solutions will come from developed markets. Read more »
February 06, 2019
Rwanda: Why Beekeepers Are Grappling With Drop in Honey Production
USE of pesticides in farming, traditional beekeeping techniques and drought continue to hurt honey production across the country, a study has shown. Read more »
November 22, 2018
Rwanda: Beekeepers to Use State Forests for Honey Production
The Government has granted the right to beekeepers to use state forests for farming activities as part of strategies to boost output and avert the shortage of honey in the country.… Read more »
August 22, 2016
Africa: Contourglobal Sets Innovation Into Action On Rwanda's Lake Kivu
For decades, Rwanda's 80 km long Lake Kivu, with its high concentration of methane and carbon dioxide, has been seen as a risk due to its potential for toxic release. Read more »
March 23, 2011
Rwanda: Gen Karenzi to Head Nyakinama Military Academy
Major General Karenzi Karake has been appointed Commandant of the Rwanda Military Academy based in Nyakinama, in the Northern Province. Read more »
November 18, 2010
Rwanda: Maj Gen Karenzi Karake Released
Maj Gen Karenzi Karake was on Tuesday released and is no longer under house arrest. He has been facing a disciplinary sentence since April this year until his pardon by the… Read more »
June 21, 2006
Rwanda: Gacaca Genocide Trials Set for July
After continued postponement of the Gacaca trials, the National Service of Gacaca jurisdiction has set July 15 as the date to begin the trials. Addressing a press conference at her… Read more »
June 15, 2006
Rwanda: Over 60 Witnesses to Pin Munyakazi
The Military Prosecution has said it will line up over sixty witnesses to testify against jailed Maj. Gen. Laurent Munyakazi in the ongoing genocide trial at the Military Tribunal… Read more »
February 05, 2006
Rwanda: For TNT's Best, Journalism is a Calling
Some people read the front pages of the newspapers while looking for prominent names in the print media and that is all they may see for a certain period of time until they cross… Read more »