Rwanda: New Bill Proposes Mandatory Permits for Tree Harvesting

In a move to bolster forest and tree protection, a proposed bill by the government aims to make it obligatory for residents seeking to harvest forests or trees for various purposes… Read more »

Rwanda: Meet the Women Who Made Rwanda Proud at 2023 Afrobasket

Nigeria's D'Tigress had a campaign to remember when they claimed the fourth straight FIBA Women's Afrobasket last weekend but Rwanda wrote a new story for themselves when they… Read more »

Rwanda: Why New U.S.$100 Million Cement Plant is Set to Impact Rwandan Market

Rwanda is now home to a $100 million new cement manufacturing plant, thanks to a joint venture with West China Cement subsidiary, Anjia Cement. Read more »

Rwanda: De Tarso Names Final Squad for 2023 Women's African Volleyball Champ

Rwanda coach Paulo de Tarso Milagres has named his final 14-member squad that he will take to Yaoundé for the 2023 Women's African Volleyball championship due in Cameroon… Read more »

Rwanda: YouTube Offences - Authorities Rely on Public Reporting Amid Challenges in Monitoring

Authorities in Rwanda are facing difficulties in tracking down offences committed via YouTube, prompting them to place their trust in public reports of content that violates the… Read more »

Rwanda: AS Kigali Out to Write History At CAF Women's Champions League

AS Kigali will be pushing for glory and seek to encrypt their names in the history books of the CAF Women's Champions League as the competition begins with Zonal Qualifiers in the… Read more »

Rwanda: Fashion, Music, and Thrills - the Entertainment Galore At Women's Afrobasket

BK Arena in Kigali, Rwanda, played host to a thrilling spectacle during the Women's Afrobasket 2023. The tournament witnessed the convergence of 12 national teams from across the… Read more »

Morocco: Morocco Coach Reynald Pedros Hopeful of Upsetting France

Morocco women's national team head coach Reynald Pedros says he is well abreast with the French team which is a big advantage for his side ahead of the pair's round of 16 clash of… Read more »

Rwanda: Private Sector Central to Development - Madagascar President

The private sector is a key contributor to any country's development ambitions, President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar, said on Monday, August 7, during a bilateral business forum… Read more »

Africa: A Look at How Each Team Fared At 2023 Women's AfroBasket

After nine days of tight competition in Kigali, Nigeria emerged as the champions of the 2023 FIBA Women's AfroBasket, cementing their 'invincibles' status as the most dominant… Read more »

Rwanda: Govt Allocates Land for 2,000 'Affordable Green Homes' in Kigali

The government has dedicated 14.4 hectares of land to Green City Kigali Company (GCKC), a state-owned enterprise, for the construction of 2,000 'green homes' through a… Read more »

Rwanda: 46 Graduate With Master of Science in Global Health Delivery at UGHE

The University of Global Health Equity (UGHE), on August 6, 2023, celebrated the commencement of the 8th cohort of its Master of Science in Global Health Delivery (MGHD). Read more »

Rwanda: Tech-Enabled Learning Will Bolster Rwanda's Knowledge-Based Economy Ambitions

The government on Monday launched a nationwide campaign to train over 12,000 head teachers and teachers, which will see them equipped with skills, resources and the requisite… Read more »

Rwanda: Madagascar - a Sneak Peek Into the 'Eighth Continent,' Home to Rich Cultural Diversity

President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar is in Rwanda for a three-day state visit aimed at strengthening bilateral relations between the two countries. Read more »

Rwanda: Deepti Mathew on Mission to Create 'Street-Smart' Women Entrepreneurs in Rwanda

Over the years it has been proved that when you empower a woman who is already doing something, say a small business, to do it even better, the results can be immensely… Read more »

Central Africa: Museveni, Kenyatta Discuss DR Congo Security Crisis

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday, August 5, received Kenya's former President Uhuru Kenyatta, who is the facilitator of the East African Community (EAC)-led peace… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Okonkwo Named 2023 Women's Afrobasket MVP

Nigerian ace Amy Okonkwo has been named the Tissot Most Valuable Player (MVP) after a huge role in helping her country clinch their fourth straight FIBA Women's AfroBasket… Read more »

East Africa: EA Economies' Growth Stronger Than Peers Amid Global Crises

East African economies are forecast to grow at a higher rate than continental peers, but global shocks and political uncertainties could threaten the momentum, The East African… Read more »

Rwanda: I Am a Living Miracle - DJ Dizzo

During the 'Ally Soudy and Friends Live Show' which took place at the former Camp Kigali on August 5, DJ Dizzo was among the celebrities called on the stage to interact with the… Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Congratulates Arsenal After Community Sheild Triumph

President Paul Kagame has congratulated Arsenal after the Premier League side staged a late comeback to edge treble winners Manchester City 4-1 on penalty shootout to win the 2023… Read more »

East Africa: Rwanda Projected to Register Highest GDP Growth in Region

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has released a report which forecasts that Rwanda will experience the highest GDP growth in East Africa in 2024. Read more »

Rwanda: Sudanese Academician on Expanding Medical University to Rwanda

Rwanda welcomed over 200 Sudanese students from the University of Medical Sciences and Technology (UMST) of Khartoum, Sudan, on August 2 to complete their studies following the… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda-Madagascar Business Forum to Explore Investment Opportunities

Investors and traders from Rwanda and Madagascar will gather on August 7 in Kigali to explore potential opportunities in the two countries that they can venture into. Read more »

Rwanda: Rayon Sports 0-1 Kenyan Police FC - Muguna's Winner Spoils Blues' Party

Forward Kenneth Muguna scored the lone goal as Kenyan Police FC beat Rayon Sport FC 1-0 in a preseason friendly held at Kigali Pelé Stadium on Saturday. Read more »

Rwanda: Women's Afrobasket Showed How Far Rwandan Basketball Has Gone - BAL President

The just-concluded FIBA Women's Afrobasket tournament that unfolded in Kigali has shown how far basketball has gone in Rwanda, Amadou Gallo Fall, the president of the Basketball… Read more »