August 26, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Endorses Commonwealth Roadmap to Expedite Gender Equality
Rwanda, along with other Commonwealth nations, has made a commitment to follow a comprehensive roadmap aimed at bolstering collective efforts to achieve gender equality and empower… Read more »
Rwanda: Mozambican Army Chief Visits Rwandan Forces in Cabo Delgado
The Chief of General Staff of the Mozambican Armed Defence Forces (FADM), Admiral Joaquim Mangrasse on Friday, August 25, visited Rwanda security forces at their headquarters in… Read more »
August 28, 2023
Rwanda: Fraud in Ticketing as Public Transport Woes Linger
Shortage of public buses in Rwanda has been a persistent problem that has resulted in a range of issues for travellers. From being late for work or home due to long queues at bus… Read more »
August 27, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Signs Landmark Deal With Bayern Munich
Rwanda has signed similar deals with Arsenal and Paris Saint-Germain. Read more »
Kenya: Kenya in Process to Unblock Practice of Rwandan Lawyers on Its Territory
Kenya is embarking on a legislative process to allow Rwandan and Burundian advocates to practice on its territory. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Joins Nigerian Governors in Kigali for Their Leadership Retreat
President Paul Kagame on August 26, graced the three-day executive retreat that has brought together Nigerian state governors. Read more »
Rwanda: Feasssa Games 2023 - Rwanda's Ste Bernadette, Ste Marie Reine Reach Finals in Basketball
Rwandan representatives Ecole Sainte Bernadette (boys), Kamonyi and College Sainte Marie Reine (girls) booked their tickets to the finals of the FEASSSA Games in Basketball (5*5)… Read more »
August 28, 2023
Rwanda: Cervical Cancer Awareness and Women's Health Equity
The international Women Deliver conference that was held in Kigali last month, was a platform for discussions surrounding women's health, technology in vaccine development,… Read more »
Rwanda: Munezero Delighted With Rwanda's Heroics At African Nations Champ
Rwanda women's volleyball team captain Valentine Munezero has commended her teammates for showing a fighting spirit that led the country to a fourth place finish in the… Read more »
August 24, 2023
Rwanda: Pakistani Firm Eyes Setting Up Industrial Park in Rwanda - Envoy
In 2021, Pakistan opened for the first time its high commission in Rwanda having residence in Kigali, a move that was attributed to the growing interest of bilateral and economic… Read more »
Rwanda: Prison Population on the Rise Despite Decongestion Efforts
The population of inmates in Rwanda's correctional facilities has continued to rise despite numerous efforts put in place by the government to fight congestion. Read more »
Rwanda: Cult-Like Religious Practices Have No Place in Today's Rwanda
During the celebration of the 10-year anniversary of YouthConnekt, which brought together over 2000 young people from different backgrounds, it came to light that every year,… Read more »
Rwanda: Juno Kizigenza Grants Diehard Fan Her Dream
A young girl, known by the name of Joyeuse, has been trending on different social media platforms for proclaiming her love for singer Juno Kizigenza and how she would be honored to… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Greenpreneur Named Among Commonwealth Youth Award Finalists
Ghislain Irakoze, the founder and CEO of Westezon, a Rwandan green tech startup, has been named among 20 finalists for the Commonwealth Youth Award for Excellence in Development… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Finish in Fourth Place After Cameroon Loss
Rwanda finished in fourth place at the 2023 Women's Africa Nations Volleyball Championship after losing 3-1 to host Cameroon in the third-place game on Thursday, August 24, at… Read more »
Rwanda: 'Poverty Worshiping' Pilgrimage Youth Warned About Explained
President Paul Kagame on Wednesday warned young people against indulging in poverty-perpetuating practices, including those undertaken in the context of religion, wondering how… Read more »
Rwanda: Time to Own Responsibilities, Kagame Tells Sworn-in Leaders
At the swearing-in ceremony of newly appointed ministers, President Paul Kagame told them to embrace their new responsibilities while setting an example for young people to not… Read more »
Burundi: Premier Warns Citizens Against Alliance With Rwandan Militants
Burundian Prime Minister Gervais Ndirakobuca has urged residents of Mabayi district to avoid any collaboration with Rwandan terrorists operating in Kibira forest on the border with… Read more »
Rwanda: Slain Rwandan Athlete Rubayita Laid to Rest
Siraj Rubayita, a Rwandan track and field athlete who was killed in Kenya last week, has been repatriated to Rwanda and laid to rest. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Warns Against Witchcraft in Sports
Practicing witchcraft is primitive, President Paul Kagame said while pointing at football teams' officials who recklessly spend money on witchcraft instead of using it to buy… Read more »
August 23, 2023
Rwanda: Govt Cracks Down on 100 Illegal Mines
Local government leaders are intensifying efforts to clamp down on approximately 100 illegal mines, following a recent directive from the Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Calls Out Sports Officials for Mistreating Athletes as New Details Emerge
President Paul Kagame has challenged athletes to report sports administrators who mistreat them while they are representing the country. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Responds to People Living With Disabilities' Request to Serve in Army
During the 10-year anniversary of YouthConnekt themed "10 Years of Impact", young people got an opportunity to share their thoughts on the current development steps of the country… Read more »
Rwanda: Harmonising Medicines Regulation Critical in Making Quality Drugs - Officials
As Africa strives to combat diseases through advancements in medicine manufacturing, regulatory harmonization has emerged as a pivotal strategy for enhancing efficiency. Read more »
Rwanda: More Rwandan Students Get Chinese Scholarships
The number of Rwandan students benefiting from scholarships provided by the Chinese government has doubled from an average of 40-50 students to 80 this year. Read more »