December 07, 2023
Rwanda: President Kagame Hosts Bestseller, Unleash Bosses
President Paul Kagame held a meeting with Anders Holch Povlsen, owner and CEO of Bestseller, and Flemming Besenbacher, Unleash chairman, at Village Urugwiro on Thursday, December… Read more »
December 08, 2023
Rwanda: Is Kendrick Lamar Going to Do Any Collabos With Rwandan Artistes?
Kendrick Lamar's performance at the just concluded 'Move Africa' show that was held in Kigali on Wednesday December 7, is a win for Rwanda's music industry, and might be a game… Read more »
Rwanda: Zari's All-White Party Comes to Rwanda
December has often been characterized with as many social gatherings and parties as you can fit into 31 days and one of the events to be on the lookout for this time around is… Read more »
Rwanda: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Hits Kayonza, Livestock Quarantined
Rwanda Agricultural and Animal Resources Board (RAB) has suspended livestock movement including cows, goats, sheep, and pigs in Kayonza District, Eastern Province, after… Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Convict Laurent Bucyibaruta Passes Away at 79
Laurent Bucyibaruta, the former Gikongoro mayor, known for his involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has passed away at the age of 79. Read more »
Rwanda: Six Districts Get New Mayors
Six districts in the country got new mayors during by-elections held on December 7 to fill various vacant positions in local administrative entities, according to the Ministry of… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Rwanda: New Book Explores Rwanda's Development Model
Fourteen local and international experts across various fields have collaborated to co-author "Rwanda: A Model for Haiti", an anthology of essays that explores the 'Rwandan model'… Read more »
Rwanda: Five Things to Know About Rwanda-UK Migration Treaty
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Dr Vincent Biruta, on Tuesday, December 5, signed a joint treaty with his counterpart, the United Kingdom Home… Read more »
December 07, 2023
Rwanda: APR Enter Residential Camp Ahead of Basketball Africa League 2024
Rwanda Basketball League reigning champions APR on Tuesday started a residential training camp ahead of regular season of the 2024 Basketball Africa League (BAL) which tips off in… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Rwanda: Kamonyi Residents Celebrate Completion of Rwf1 Billion Water Supply Line
Kamonyi district is basking in the glow of progress as a transformative water supply line, costing over Rwf1 billion, becomes a beacon of relief for residents grappling with water… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Waives Fees on Over 10 Services
You can now access more than 10 services for free, including transfer of property ownership, permits for rural house construction, and life certificates. Read more »
Rwanda: CAF Wants to Re-Assess Huye Stadium in Wake of Petitions
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has written to Rwanda's football governing body (FERWAFA) expressing intention to assess Huye Stadium artificial pitch's suitability to… Read more »
December 07, 2023
Rwanda: COP28 - City of Kigali Secures Rwf8.5bn to Bolster Climate Resilience
The City of Kigali is among three African cities that have been selected to benefit from funds aimed to build resilience to the impacts of climate change and reduce carbon… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame - Move Afrika Concert a Good Way to End 2023
At Kigali's BK Arena, on Wednesday, December 6, President Paul Kagame addressed a cheering crowd waiting for American rapper Kendrick Lamar's maiden performance in Africa. Read more »
December 06, 2023
Rwanda: Kendrick Lamar Meets Rwandan Rappers Ahead of Grand Concert
Celebrated American rapper Kendrick Lamar has met with a group of promising Rwandan rappers ahead of his highly anticipated show at BK Arena in the capital Kigali. Read more »
Rwanda: New Initiative Launched to Combat GBV
As part of the 16 Days of Activism campaign, Paper Crown Rwanda, a feminist Rwandan non-profit organization, on December 6, launched the Community of Feminist Practice (COPF). Read more »
Rwanda: It's a Dream Come True for the Whole Culture - Local Rappers, Musicians on Kendrick's Performance
It is a dream come true, a huge inspiration for Rwanda's hip hop community and the whole pop culture, to witness a lyrical genius like Kendrick Lamar in action on the Rwandan soil,… Read more »
Rwanda: American Guard Zion Styles Joins APR Ahead of Basketball Africa League 2024
Rwandan basketball league champions APR have added American point guard Zion Styles to their roster ahead of the forthcoming Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2024. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda in South Africa for Africa Continental Cup T20 Africa Cup Qualifier
Rwanda men's cricket national team is in Johannesburg, South Africa, to compete at the ACA T20 Africa Continental Cup qualifiers scheduled from December 6-10 at Willowmoore Park in… Read more »
Rwanda: 'Serial Killer' Denis Kazungu's Substantive Trial Set for January 2024
The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court is scheduled to commence the substantive trial of Denis Kazungu, the alleged serial killer accused of murdering 14 people and burying their… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Signs a Bilateral Air Service Agreement With Nepal, Opens Honorary Consulate in Kathmandu
Rwanda's envoy to Nepal with residence in New Delhi, India, Amb. Jacqueline Mukangira, effected an official visit to Nepal from December 3 to December 5, to sign a Bilateral Air… Read more »
Rwanda: Police Warns Drivers as Six-Year-Old Is Killed, Nine Injured in Rusororo Car Accident
A speeding Toyota RAV4 killed a six-year-old school child and injured at least nine other people in the evening of Tuesday, December 5, in the Nyagasambu area of Rusororo Sector on… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Consumers Upbeat as World Congress Kicks Off in Nairobi
More than 300 delegates including influential leaders from government, business community, and civil society have gathered in Nairobi, Kenya, to discuss the policy, good practice,… Read more »
Rwanda: Move Africa Rwanda Concert Is Big...but It's More Than Just Music
Get ready to move, Africa! Move Africa is here...in Kigali. Read more »
Rwanda: Kendrick Lamar Concert - What Does It Mean to Be a Global Citizen?
All roads lead to the beautiful BK Arena later Wednesday, December 6 for the inaugural Global Citizen Africa concert. Renowned American rapper Kendrick Lamar is set to headline the… Read more »