January 10
Rwanda: Rwanda Targets Knockout Stage at Africa Handball Championship
Rwanda's national handball team captain Jean-Paul Muhawenayo says he and his teammates will do whatever it takes to reach the knockout stage at the forthcoming 2024 CAHB African… Read more »
Rwanda: SKOL Brewery Ltd Joins Tree Planting Campaign 'One Shot One Tree'
SKOL Brewery Ltd (SBL) has signed an agreement with Orion Basketball Club to become the Official Partner of the 'One Shot One Tree' campaign, a remarkable endeavour aimed at… Read more »
Rwanda: From Surviving Cancer to NBA - a Chat With APR Assistant Coach Bill Bayno
It is 11:30 am as we are cleared to access Stecol basketball court, an open sporting facility located at the Kigali Special Economic Zone, in Gasabo District. Read more »
Rwanda: Gasogi United Release Kevin Ishimwe
Gasogi United have parted ways with winger Kevin Ishimwe six months before his contract expires. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwf2 Billion Disbursed to Communities Through Mining Revenue Sharing Scheme
Communities hosting mining activities have benefited from infrastructure and various other projects worth up to Rwf2 billion distributed through revenue sharing schemes, according… Read more »
Rwanda: Yvonne Kabarokore to Represent Rwanda at Miss Planet International
Yvonne Kabarokore, popularly known on social media as Ivy, is set to represent Rwanda at the fourth edition of Miss Planet International Pageant to take place in Cambodia this… Read more »
Rwanda: APR Coach Ndanda Blasts Referees Amid Controversial Mapinduzi Cup Elimination
APR FC goalkeepers' coach Aime Desire Ndizeye Ndanda has criticized the referees for taking unfair refereeing decisions that led his team to a shock elimination from Mapinduzi Cup… Read more »
Rwanda: Consumer Prices Decelerate to 6.4% in December 2023
The increase of consumer prices on Rwanda's market eased to 6.4 percent in December 2023, compared to the same period in 2022, according to the National Institute of Statistics… Read more »
Rwanda: Kigali - Former Street Vendors to Get Low-Interest Financing Opportunity
Former street vendors in Kigali will receive loans at a two per cent interest rate per year to support their businesses, in addition to mini-markets that are being set up for them. Read more »
Rwanda: MPs Appeal for Proper Management of Mining Pits
Members of Parliament on January 9, appealed for proper management of hundreds of pits found in various mining sites across the country, including those that date back to the… Read more »
January 09
Rwanda: Basketball - Legacy Tournament Attracts Region's Top Clubs
Uganda's City Oilers, Rwanda's APR, and Burundi's Dynamo - the three teams that will represent the East African region at the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2024, have confirmed… Read more »
January 10
Ethiopia: Ethiopia's Tsgabu Grmay to Retire After 2024 Tour Du Rwanda
Ethiopian cyclist Tsgabu Gebremaryam Grmay has announced he will call it quits from the sport after the 2024 Tour du Rwanda race slated for February 18-25. Read more »
Africa: 10 Facts and History You Need to Know About Afcon 2023
The 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations kicks off in Côte d'Ivoire from January 13 to February 11. Read more »
Rwanda: Main Polluters of Four Major Lakes Revealed - What Next?
An investigation by the Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) between December 2023 and January 2024 revealed that construction and agriculture projects, as well as waste… Read more »
Rwanda: Inadequate Financing Undermining Rwanda's Mining Potential - Official
Lack of domestic financing tailored to the mining sector's needs is making Rwanda's mineral business highly reliant on loans from foreign companies and therefore biting into the… Read more »
January 09
Rwanda: Volleyball - Police Coach Musoni Anticipates 'Exciting' Season
Police men's volleyball club head coach Fred Musoni has predicted that volleyball enthusiasts will witness an exciting season as his team gears up for the 2024 volleyball league… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame, King Abdullah II Commit to Enhance Ties
President Kagame and King Abdullah II ibn Al-Hussein of the Kingdom of Jordan have expressed shared commitment to enhance bilateral cooperation, following the latter's visit to… Read more »
January 08
Rwanda: Ombudsman Calls for Efficiency in Issuing Permits for Filling Stations
Delays in accessing licences to set up filling stations inconvenience investors, according to the Office of the Ombudsman. It recommended that the regulation for such businesses… Read more »
Rwanda/Senegal: Rayon Acquire Senegalese Goalie Khadime Ndiaye
Senegalese goalkeeper Khadime Ndiaye has agreed to a move to Rayon Sports, a reliable source has told Times Sport. Read more »
Rwanda: Team TotalEnergies Camp in Musanze Ahead of Tour Du Rwanda 2024
French cycling powerhouse Team TotalEnergies has become the first foreign team to arrive in the country ahead of the much-anticipated Tour du Rwanda 2024 slated for February 18-25. Read more »
Rwanda: 'Indifference Is Same As Complicity' - Jordanian King Abdullah II on Genocide
As King Abdullah II Ibn Al-Hussein paid tribute to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, he noted that the international community's indifference to Genocide is the… Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Memorial Testament to National Reconciliation - King Abdullah II of Jordan
King Abdullah II Bin Al-Hussein of the Kingdom of Jordan, on January 8, paid tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi at the Kigali Genocide Memorial, saying it is… Read more »
Rwanda: Govt to Construct Rwf13 Billion Animal Treatment Facility
The government is building a Rwf13.3 billion Veterinary Laboratory Complex at the University of Rwanda, Nyagatare campus, in Eastern Province, to boost veterinary medicine,… Read more »
Rwanda: Rubavu - Residents Seek Improved Facilities at Nyamyumba Hot Springs
The local community in Rubavu District decries the lack of improved facilities at Nyamyumba Hot Springs, calling for its development as a tourism destination. Read more »
Rwanda: Cases Closed Through Plea Bargains Cross 5,000 Mark in One Year
Cases closed through plea bargains have surpassed the 5,000 mark in just over a year since the introduction of the procedure in Rwanda, according to judicial data. From August to… Read more »