November 11, 2023
Rwanda: South Sudan - Rwandan Peacekeepers in Malakal Join Government Officials in Novel Peace, Hygiene Campaign
Rwandan Police peacekeepers deployed in Malakal, Upper Nile State under the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), on Friday, November 10, joined government officials and residents to… Read more »
Rwanda: Bayern Munich Academy Rwanda Saga - Coach, Sector Data Manager, Civil Status Register to Appear in Court
The suspects involved in the controversy surrounding recruiting ineligible football prospects for the Bayern Munich Academy are scheduled to appear before the Kicukiro Primary… Read more »
Rwanda: Political Parties Forum Roots for Rwanda's Consensual Democratic System
Rwanda's consensual democracy, which consists of adopting decisions based on general agreement among concerned parties for the benefit of Rwandans, is a good model that should be… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Rwanda/Zimbabwe: Spittler 'Knows Little' About Zimbabwe After FIFA Suspension
Rwanda head coach Torsten Frank Spittler admits he doesn't have much information about the Warriors of Zimbabwe as the pair get set to lock horns in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Union of the Blind Calls for Production of White Canes
Rwanda Union of the Blind (RUB), an organisation that campaigns for the rights of people with visual impairment, has called for the local production of special assistive tools,… Read more »
Rwanda: Ethiopian Investor Talks Opportunities in Rwanda
A week's visit to Rwanda in November 2020 changed the way Yared Gebremichael thought about investing in Africa. The 32-year-old Ethiopian national, with investments in his country… Read more »
Rwanda: River Nyabarongo Multipurpose Dam to Irrigate Over 20,000 Hectares of Crops
The anticipated multipurpose dam along River Nyabarongo will irrigate over 20,000 hectares of crops, The New Times has learnt. Read more »
November 12, 2023
Rwanda: New Initiative to Promote Women in Cycling
Ndabaga, a Kigali-based Women's Cycling Team, and the local cycling Cycling governing body (Ferwacy) earlier this week jointly launched an ambitious programme aimed at promoting… Read more »
Rwanda: Scientists Discover Small Frog Species Found Only in Rwanda
Scientists have discovered a new small-sized frog species with a squeaker-like sound in Rwanda. A study carried out by Maximilian Dehling, a researcher from the University of… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Film Scoops Award in Egypt
Rwandan filmmaker Claude Niyomugabo has won an award for his documentary 'Born a Refugee but Never Think Like a Refugee' at the Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Short Films… Read more »
November 11, 2023
Rwanda: Peacekeeping - Rwanda Rotates Police Contingent in Central African Republic
Rwanda National Police (RNP), on Friday, November 10, completed the rotation of its Formed Police Unit Three (FPU3-1) contingent serving under the UN Multidimensional Integrated… Read more »
Rwanda: Homage to Professor Pierre Rwanyindo Ruzirabwoba
In the tapestry of our lives, there are rare individuals who leave an indelible mark on our hearts and minds. Prof. Pierre Rwanyindo Ruzirabwoba, whose recent passing we mourn, was… Read more »
Central Africa: Rwanda's Biggest Port to Open in December 2023
The construction of Rubavu port stands at 96 percent and the port is set to open in December, The New Times has learnt. Read more »
November 10, 2023
East Africa: Basketball - Best of Rwanda, Burundi to Face Off
The best players in the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) will face off with their Burundian counterparts on December 2 and 9, in a new development aimed at increasing the games that… Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Patoranking and King Promise in Kigali, Set to Meet Fans
Nigerian music icon Patoranking and King Promise, the 'Terminator' hit maker, are both in town, where they are expected to engage in different activities including meeting and… Read more »
Rwanda: UK Supreme Court to Issue Ruling On Rwanda Migrant Plan Next Week
The United Kingdom's Supreme Court will, on Wednesday, November 15, deliver its ruling on whether the country can go ahead with its plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Read more »
Rwanda: Former Governor Gasana's Bail Hearing Underway in Nyagatare
The former Governor of Eastern Province, Emmanuel Gasana on Friday morning arrived at Nyagatare Primary Court for his arraignment and bail hearing in a case in which he faces… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Rwanda: Taxpayers Appreciation Volleyball Tourney to Attract 10 Teams
At least 10 elite teams, men and women, have confirmed their participation at the forthcoming 2023 Taxpayers Volleyball tournament taking place at BK Arena in the weekend of… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Rwanda: Kagame in Riyadh Ahead of Inaugural Saudi-Africa Summit
President Paul Kagame on Thursday, evening, arrived in Riyadh for the inaugural Saudi-Africa Summit slated for November 10, the president's office has announced. Read more »
November 09, 2023
Rwanda: How is Rwanda Boosting Exclusive Breastfeeding By Working Mothers?
Breastfeeding as recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) is the most cost-effective way to reduce childhood morbidity such as obesity, hypertension and gastroenteritis,… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Rwanda: Prosecution Loses Appeal Bid as Ex-Coops Boss Bail Is Upheld
The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court has affirmed the lower court's decision granting bail to Jean-Bosco Harelimana, the former Director-General of Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA),… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Rwanda: How Mining Sector is Haunted By Illegal Miners, Cassiterite Dealers - Kayonza
Last week, a gang of robbers armed with traditional weapons raided a cassiterite mine, leaving two miners injured at the Rusave mining company in the Rwinkwavu sector, Kayonza… Read more »
Rwanda: Burundian Star JP Bimeni Jets in Ahead of November 11 Concert
JP Bimeni, also known as Mudibu, one of the biggest exports of Burundian music to Europe, landed in Kigali on Thursday evening where he is expected to perform at Century Park,… Read more »
November 10, 2023
Rwanda: Kigali's TIME100 Impact Awards Africa Honorees Revealed
In anticipation of the TIME100 Impact Awards Africa, set to take place at the Kigali Convention Center on November 17, TIME, a renowned American news magazine headquartered in New… Read more »
Rwanda: Fighting Corruption a Collective Responsibility - Police
Rwanda National Police (RNP) has warned against criminal acts of bribery, which undermine service delivery and good governance. Read more »