June 03
Rwanda: Understanding Digital Money in the Age of Virtual Assets
As the government implements a new law regulating virtual asset businesses, public interest is growing in the broader world of digital money and how different forms of it work. Read more »
Rwanda: Kigali Well Positioned for BAL Franchise - NBA Official
As the Basketball Africa League (BAL) prepares to transition from a tournament-based qualification system to a semi-closed franchise model featuring 10 permanent teams and two… Read more »
June 02
Rwanda: All You Need to Know About Genocide Memorial Unveiled in France
A new permanent memorial dedicated to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda was unveiled on Tuesday, June 2, in Paris. Read more »
Africa: Africa's AI Future Hinges On Smaller, Local Data Centres - Experts
Microsoft and G42's planned digital investment in Kenya has become a case study in how large infrastructure deals can run into challenges tied to power availability, policy… Read more »
Rwanda: Paris Memorial 'A Mark of Respect for Dignity of Rwandans, History' - Kagame
President Paul Kagame has described the first permanent memorial for victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in France as a powerful symbol that preserves historical truth… Read more »
Rwanda: Musician Yampano Arraigned, Faces Six Charges
Singer Florien Uworizagwira, popularly known as Yampano, appeared before Kicukiro primary court on June 2 for a bail hearing after being arraigned on six criminal charges,… Read more »
Rwanda: National Practical Exams Begin On Wednesday
The Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) through the National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA) will officially launch the 2025/2026 National Practical Examinations on… Read more »
Africa: Nduhungirehe Calls for Action-Driven Korea-Africa Partnership
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe has called for greater focus on implementing commitments made under the Korea-Africa partnership,… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Egyptian Judge Dissented in Rwanda-UK Migration Case
An Egyptian judge on a three-member panel issued a dissenting opinion as the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) ruled that the United Kingdom does not have to pay Rwanda more… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame, Macron Unveil Memorial for Genocide Against the Tutsi
President Paul Kagame and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, June 2, unveiled the first permanent memorial for the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in… Read more »
Rwanda: Govt Integrates HIV, NCD Care to Reduce Patient Visits
For Mukamana (not her real name), a 62-year-old woman living with both HIV and diabetes, frequent hospital visits once consumed her time, energy and limited income. Read more »
Africa: Critical Thinking, Leadership and Governance in Africa
In 2011, President Paul Kagame engaged in a Twitter exchange with UK journalist Ian Birrell, highlighting the essential role of critical thinking in African leadership and… Read more »
Rwanda: Skol Malt Launches 'Fly to the Home of Champions' Football Promo
Football fans in Rwanda now have a chance to turn their passion for the game into an unforgettable travel experience through the new SKOL Malt "Fly to the Home of Champions"… Read more »
Rwanda: Are You Collecting Feedback or Just Collecting Compliments?
"Would you mind filling out our feedback form before you leave?" We've all experienced it. You're checking out of a hotel, finishing a meal, or concluding a service experience when… Read more »
June 01
Congo-Kinshasa: FDLR's 'General' Mutayomba Wounded in Battle, Evacuated to Kinshasa
A senior member of the FDLR militia identified as Mutayomba was severely wounded during recent fighting with AFC/M23 rebels in Masisi Territory in eastern DR Congo, reports said on… Read more »
Rwanda: Tech Firm Aos Commemorates Genocide, Supports Nyamata Memorial, Survivors
AOS, the leading data centre service provider in Rwanda, has commemorated the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi while supporting its survivors and contributing to the preservation… Read more »
Africa: Nduhungirehe Attends Korea-Africa Talks in Seoul
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe is in Seoul, attending the 2026 Korea-Africa Foreign Ministers' Meeting, a high-level gathering… Read more »
Rwanda: Nearly 70 Million Trees Planted in Eight Months
More than 68 million trees were planted in Rwanda during the 2025/26 planting season, which began in October, surpassing the target by about 14 per cent. Read more »
Rwanda: What to Know As Virtual Assets Law Takes Effect
The virtual asset sector has entered a new regulatory phase following the publication of the 2026 Law on Virtual Asset Business in the Official Gazette on May 28. Read more »
Rwanda: Life After Stroke - Former Educator's Recovery Journey
When Robert Twongyeirwe suffered a stroke at the age of 35 in December 2012, his life changed dramatically. A former school inspector at the Ministry of Education, he suddenly lost… Read more »
Rwanda: Sports Sector to Create More Jobs As Youth Participation Rises
The sports industry has significant potential to create careers and economic opportunities for young people, according to Candy Basomingera, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of… Read more »
Rwanda: Randall Dedicates Bal Title, MVP Prize to His Wife
Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2026 Most Valuable Player Craig Randall II has dedicated both his individual and team success to his wife, Sarrah Marie, describing her as one of the… Read more »
Rwanda: Randall Named MVP, Headlines 2026 All-Bal First Team
Craig Randall II was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) after leading RSSB Tigers to their maiden championship with a dramatic 90-88… Read more »
Rwanda: Ouattara Beats Mbonyumwami to Golden Boot Gong
APR FC striker Cheikh Djibril Ouattara capped a remarkable 2025/26 season by finishing as the BK Pro League's top scorer with 18 goals, securing the Golden Boot award. Read more »
Rwanda: Witnessing Genocide, Embracing Hope - Indian Community Reflects On Rwanda's Recovery
Members of the Indian Association of Rwanda have paid tribute to victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi while commending Rwanda's remarkable recovery, saying its experience… Read more »
