Rwanda: Mushumba Picks Positives From APR Women's Wbla Campaign

APR Women's Basketball Club coach Charles Mushumba has said that the just-concluded 2024 Women's Basketball League Africa (WBLA) was a learning experience for his as a coach and… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Moves to Combat Tech-Facilitated GBV

Rwanda has launched a campaign to combat technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV), a growing global issue that extremely affects women and girls. Read more »

Rwanda: 100 Women Acquire Advanced Skilled in Leadership Growth

Gate Consulting Group, a strategic leadership and business consulting firm in Rwanda, officially concluded its impactful nine-month "LiftHerUp" Professional Mentorship Program,… Read more »

Rwanda: Gender Minister Urges Kigali Residents to Report GBV Cases

The Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Consolee Uwimana, urged residents of Kigali, who participated in the bi-monthly Kigali Car Free Day mass sports, on Sunday, December 8,… Read more »

Rwanda: Three Agripreneurs Women Win Prestigious 'Agroecological Food Futures' Prize

Dr. Never Zekeya Mwembela from Tanzania, and Kenya's Gladwell Karangi and Pauline Otila Kamwara -- have been named winners of the inaugural "Agroecological Food Futures Prize"… Read more »

Rwanda: 16 Days of Activism - Unpacking the 'Men Are Trash' Debate in Rwanda

It is a conversation that is always expected to get heated and take an explosive turn whenever the words "Men are trash" are mentioned on Rwandan social media, leading to a barrage… Read more »

Rwanda: Feminism Is Not Our Enemy, Let's Support It

Every day, but most especially during the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is not the time to wage attacks on the feminist community as if they are enemies… Read more »

Rwanda: Violence On Genocide Survivors - 400 Cases Filed in Two Years

Prosecutors have filed about 400 cases of attacks on survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi over the past two years, The New Times has learnt. Read more »

Rwanda: Officials Root for Positive Parenting to Tackle GBV in Families

Raising children with love, respect, and discipline has been recommended by officials at the National Child Development Agency (NCDA) as a key way to reduce the risk of violence… Read more »

Rwanda: A Call to End Violence Against Women in Rwanda and Beyond

Thirty years ago, the Fourth World Conference on Women which brought together over 17,000 human rights activists, government officials, international civil servants and youth,… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan Young Women Cyclists Chasing 2025 World Championship Dream

Olivia Uwimbabazi is a young woman with aspirations as boundless as the horizon chasing a place in the UCI Road World Cycling Championship which will take place in Rwanda in… Read more »

Africa: Investing in Girls Could Deliver a Tenfold Return for Africa - Report

Africa has the potential to unlock a tenfold economic boost, amounting to a staggering $2.4 trillion, according to a new report. Read more »

Rwanda: 16 Days of Activism - It Is Our Collective Duty to Fight GBV

As the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence approach, it is a good time to reflect on milestones in fighting against the vice, but to also examine why it is nowhere… Read more »

Rwanda: Experts Call for Broader Sexual Reproductive Health Education to Prevent GBV

While progress has been made in enhancing sexual reproductive health among youth in Rwanda, challenges such as gender-based violence (GBV), teenage pregnancies, HIV infections,… Read more »

Rwanda: CHOGM 2024 - Leaders Urged to Work Harder to Leave No Woman Behind

Commonwealth leaders are being urged to work harder to get rid of the barriers and biases that continue to hold back women and girls in the 56 member countries. Read more »

Rwanda: APR Women Shift Focus On Volleyball League Title Defense

After winning the 2024 Nyerere International Volleyball tournament in Moshi, Tanzania, APR women volleyball club have now turned their focus on retaining the domestic league title. Read more »

Rwanda: Making History - First Rwandan Women-Led Business Exports Full Container of Avocadoes

On October 4, 2024, Bahage Foods Ltd made history as the first Rwandan woman-led business--and the fourth ever in Rwanda--to export a full container of 22 tonnes of Hass avocadoes. Read more »

Rwanda: Basketball - Reg, APR Women Set for Zone 5 Club Championship

Rwanda Energy Group (REG) and APR women basketball clubs will present Rwanda in the upcoming FIBA Africa Zone 5 Club Championship which will take place in Zanzibar from October 27… Read more »

Rwanda: U19 Women's T20 WC Qualifier - Uganda Set Up Zimbabwe Semifinal After Rwanda Win

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Rwanda: New Initiative to Empower Deaf Women With Vocational Skills

As the International Week of Deaf People (IWDP) began on September 23, the Rwandan civil society launched an initiative aimed at providing young deaf women with essential… Read more »

Rwanda: Musaale Says Hosting U19 Women Wc Qualifiers 'Means a Lot' to Rwanda

Rwanda Cricket Association president Stephen Musaale has said that hosting the U19 Women's T20 World Cup Africa qualifiers serves not only as a privilege to host nation Rwanda but… Read more »

Africa: Strong Start for Rwanda At U19 Women's T20 Wc Qualifier

September 22, Read more »

Rwanda: U18 Afrobasket - Rwanda Women Fall to Tunisia in Group a Thriller

Rwanda U18 women's basketball team lost their first Afrobasket match following Thursday night's 71-74 defeat at the hands of Tunisia. Read more »

Rwanda: Women's T20 Wc Qualifier - Malawi U19 March Into Division 1 After Massive Win Against Lesotho

century, and Esther Richard claimed a career-best 5 for 4 runs as Malawi crushed Lesotho by a mammoth 154 runs to seal their slot at next month's ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup… Read more »

Rwanda: Fiba W'cup Qualifiers - Rwanda Women Taste First Loss Against Great Britain

The Great Britain Women overpowered Rwanda in a 75-61 victory on Thursday night, August 22, to secure a ticket to the semi-finals of the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup pre-qualifiers. Read more »