Rwanda: Fans React As Speed's Rwanda Tour Sparks Street Frenzy and Global Exposure

Fans across Rwanda and beyond erupted with excitement following iShowSpeed's visit to the country--a trip that quickly became a landmark moment for digital entertainment, youth… Read more »

Rwanda: Ngoma Deaths Spotlight Hidden Lightning Risks in Low-Lying Areas

Lightning, often associated with hills and mountainous terrain, is not confined to high ground and can strike anywhere under the right atmospheric conditions, sometimes with deadly… Read more »

Rwanda: Major Penalties in New Traffic Bill, Related Offences

The lower chamber of Parliament on January 5 passed a new road traffic bill introducing changes to Rwanda's road safety framework, including revised penalties for drivers, vehicle… Read more »

Rwanda: Open Skies With Oman Is Just a Beginning, the Business Community Must Get to Work

The announcement that Oman Air will start direct flights to Kigali is another welcome boost to Rwanda's steadily expanding global connectivity. It reinforces the country's long… Read more »

Rwanda: Zaria Court Kigali Now Open As Part of Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Kigali's urban lifestyle hotel where Champions thrive, enters new chapter withglobal hospitality brand Read more »

Rwanda: Late-Night Concerts Spark Debate Over Child Performers

Social media users are raising concerns about children performing at late-night concerts and adult-focused entertainment venues, questioning whether such settings are appropriate… Read more »

Rwanda: Element Eleéeeh Scoops Afrima 2025 Best Producer Award

Producer and singer Element Eleéeeh has made history after becoming the first Rwandan artist to win an award at the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA). Read more »

Rwanda: Coulibali Scores Four As Al Hilal Put Eight Past Amagaju

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Rwanda: Effects of Hypertension On the Digestive System

Hypertension is increasing worldwide and has reached epidemic proportions, largely due to modern lifestyle factors. Sedentary work, obesity, lack of physical activity, chronic… Read more »

Rwanda: Six Homegrown Talents Lighting Up Rwanda Premier League

As the Rwanda Premier League enters a crucial stage, a new generation of homegrown footballers is beginning to shine, offering a glimpse into a promising future for Rwandan… Read more »

Rwanda: Why Belgians Created a Kingdom of Banyabwisha From Scratch

In the previous article, we saw how Belgium replaced Chief Karera, a native Tutsi of the Byahi chiefdom, with Mukunja, who was given the name Gahembe--meaning "horn" in… Read more »

Rwanda: Nyungwe Park's Rwf1.2bn Revenue Fund to Finance Six Community Projects

The steady rise in visitor numbers at Nyungwe National Park over the past two decades has significantly boosted Rwanda's tourism revenue-sharing scheme, unlocking funds for… Read more »

Africa: Salah's Egypt End Côte d'Ivoire's Afcon Title Defense, Join Nigeria in Semis

Head down, hands on heads, lost looks in the stands. The silence that followed the final whistle said it all. Côte d'Ivoire will not defend their crown. The dream of a back… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Regional Defence Ministers Meet in Zambia Over DR Congo Crisis

Defence ministers from the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) are expected to meet in Zambia on Saturday, January 10, to discuss security issues in eastern… Read more »

Rwanda: Export Earnings Declined By 30 Percent in November

The value of Rwanda's exports fell sharply by 30.13 per cent year-on-year to $215 million (approximately Rwf313 billion) in November 2025, contributing to a widening trade deficit,… Read more »

West Africa: West Africa in Focus As Afcon Reaches Quarter-Finals

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has continued to advance, with Friday, January 9, setting up epic quarter-final clashes. Read more »

Rwanda: Trump Pulls Us Out of UN Court That Tried Genocide Perpetrators

The United States has withdrawn from the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), the successor of a United Nations court that played a role in prosecuting… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Biggest Volleyball Events to Watch in 2026

As African volleyball enters a new chapter from February through the end of 2026, the continent is gearing up for a packed calendar of major competitions--highlighted by Kigali's… Read more »

Rwanda: Al Merrikh, Police FC Share Spoils As Al Hilal Down Etincelles

Police FC were held to a 1-1 draw by a resilient Al Merrikh side in a tense Rwanda Premier League encounter played on Thursday at Kigali Pelé Stadium. Read more »

Rwanda: From Festive Cheer to Financial Strain - Understanding Rwanda's Seasonal Economy

December in Rwanda is consistently marked by a surge in consumer spending, driven by festive celebrations, weddings, family gatherings, diaspora visits, and end-of-year corporate… Read more »

Rwanda: A Closer Look At How Land Taxes Are Set

The City of Kigali has explained that newly adjusted rates of land tax payable per square metre were approved by the City Council in February 2025. Read more »

Rwanda: What Does Rwanda Need to Achieve Global Antenatal Care Coverage

Antenatal care is healthcare provided from the start of pregnancy until the day the baby is delivered. Read more »

Rwanda: Why Rwanda's High-Altitude Terrain Has Yet to Produce a Golden Generation

Rwanda has never won a medal in standard athletics at the Olympics or World Championships. However, the country has achieved success in Paralympic athletics: Jean de Dieu… Read more »

Rwanda: Camp Zaïre - The Congolese Neighbourhood Kigali Lost to Development

In the early 1990s, long before petrol stations, supermarkets, and hardware stores reshaped the urban landscape, the area between what was then known as Rwandex and Mburabuturo… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan Youth Coaches to Join Atlético De Madrid Coaching Programme

Rwandan youth football coaches are set to benefit from world-class training after Spanish LaLiga giants Atlético de Madrid, in partnership with the Rwanda Development Board… Read more »