July 31, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Deploys Relief Force to Mozambique
Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) Army Chief of Staff Maj Gen Vincent Nyakarundi along with the Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Operations, CP Vincent Sano, on Monday,… Read more »
Rwanda: Women's Afrobasket - Rwanda Through to Quarterfinals Despite Angola Loss
Rwandan women were given a sigh of relief as they advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2023 FIBA Women's Afrobasket going on in Kigali despite Sunday's Group A shock 68-74 defeat… Read more »
July 26, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Beat Mozambique in Davis Cup Opener
Rwanda started the Davis Cup Africa Group IV campaign on a perfect note after beating Mozambique in Group B opening matches of the competition which opened in Kigali on Wednesday,… Read more »
July 20, 2023
Rwanda: Girls' Empowerment, Ending Violence Against Children - How World Vision Leads the Change
In a session dubbed "Girls' Empowerment and Ending Violence against Children", hosted by World Vision International on the sidelines of the Women Deliver Conference on July 19,… Read more »
Rwanda: New Research Launched to Tackle Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
Adolescent sexual and reproductive health rights remain a pressing and critical topic in today's world. As young individuals navigate the complexities of adolescence, it is crucial… Read more »
July 13, 2023
Rwanda: Fiba AfroCAN - Rwanda Shock Angola, Book Ticket to Semis
Rwanda qualified for the semifinals of the 2023 FIBA AfroCan thanks to a hard-fought 73-63 victory over hosts Angola on Thursday. Read more »
July 12, 2023
Rwanda: Afro-CAN - Rwanda Beat Mozambique, Through to Quarter Finals
Rwanda men's team booked a quarter finals berth in the 2023 FIBA AfroCAN after a commanding 73-62 victory over Mozambique in Wednesday's qualification playoff game. Read more »
Southern Africa: SADC to Deploy Troops to DR Congo in September
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has agreed to send troops to eastern DR Congo by the end of September 2023. Read more »
July 06, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda Off to Luanda for Afro-CAN Finals
The national basketball team on Thursday morning, July 6, departed for Luanda, Angola, ahead of the much-anticipated Afro-CAN finals slated for July 8-16. Read more »
Rwanda: NBA, Fiba to Hold Basketball Without Borders Camp in South Africa
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) on Thursday, July 6, announced that the 19th edition of Basketball Without Borders… Read more »
June 21, 2023
Rwanda: Rwanda, Zambia Look to Strengthen South-South Cooperation
Rwanda and Zambia have cultivated a robust partnership over the years, making notable progress in implementing various collaboration agreements. Despite recent global shocks that… Read more »
June 16, 2023
Rwanda: Malawi - Over 30 Rwandan Refugees Express Interest to Return
Thirty-three Rwandans who have been residing in Malawi as refugees have expressed their desire to return home and will be repatriated "later this month of June." Read more »
June 20, 2023
Africa: Rwandan Genocide Suspect Kayishema Seeks Asylum in South Africa
Fulgence Kayishema, a genocide suspect accused of ordering the brutal deaths of 2,000 people during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, appeared in the Cape Town… Read more »
June 12, 2023
Rwanda: Genocide Suspect Théoneste Niyongira Deported From Malawi
The National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) has confirmed the deportation of Théoneste Niyongira, also known as Kanyoni, a genocide suspect, from Malawi. Read more »
June 10, 2023
Rwanda: Genocide Suspect Kayishema Now Faces 54 Charges in South Africa
Genocide suspect Fulgence Kayishema -- accused of ordering the brutal death of 2,000 people in a church during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda -- appeared in the Cape… Read more »
June 07, 2023
Rwanda: Malawi Revokes Citizenship of 230 Rwandans Over Irregularities
The government of Malawi has revoked the citizenship of 230 Rwandan nationals, alongside other individuals, bringing the total to 396, due to concerns over suspicious acquisition… Read more »
June 06, 2023
Rwanda: Malawi - Over 390 Rwandan, Burundian Nationals Stripped Citizenship Over Dubious Acquisition
Malawi's Minister of Homeland Security, Kenneth Zikhale Ng'oma, has taken immediate action to revoke the citizenship of 396 individuals from Rwanda and Burundi. Read more »
May 28, 2023
Rwanda/Mozambique: Afcon Qualifiers - Amavubi to Play Mozambique At Huye Stadium
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has cleared Huye Stadium to host Rwanda's 2023 AFCON qualifier against Mozambique on Sunday, June 18. Read more »
May 25, 2023
Rwanda: How Genocide Fugitive Kayishema Changed Identity to Elude Capture
Fulgence Kayishema, one of the fugitives most wanted for crimes they committed in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, was arrested on Wednesday, May 25, in Paarl, South… Read more »
Africa: Kayishema's Arrest Must Set Pace for More Arrests in Southern Africa
South African police have finally arrested genocide mastermind Fulgence Kayishema who has been on the run for the past 29 years, having fled the country after committing the… Read more »
Rwanda: 'Most Wanted' Genocide Fugitive Kayishema Arrested
Fulgence Kayishema, one of the fugitives wanted for their role in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, has been arrested in Paarl, South Africa, according to the International… Read more »
Africa: Rwanda Welcomes Arrest in South Africa of Genocide Suspect Kayishema
Rwanda has welcomed the arrest of Fulgence Kayishema, one of the fugitives most wanted for crimes they committed during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Read more »
May 16, 2023
Rwanda: Intore Sundays Returns With South Africa's Pcee, Justin99
South African artistes Pcee and Justin99, who are among the best Amapiano musicians, have been announced as the main headliners of the next edition of Intore Sundays slated for May… Read more »
May 11, 2023
Rwanda: Zimbabwe to Mobilise Support Toward Rwanda Floods Victims
Zimbabwe is mobilising humanitarian support for victims of disastrous heavy rains in Rwanda which claimed dozens of lives in the country's Northern, Western and Southern provinces. Read more »
May 09, 2023
Southern Africa: SADC Forces Are Not a Panacea for DR Congo's Ills
On Monday, member states of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) held an extraordinary summit in Windhoek, Namibia, to discuss the country that I call the 'Sick Man of… Read more »