July 31, 2023
Rwanda: EU, Rwanda Sign Rwf26 Billion Deal for Judicial Boost
Rwanda, on July 31, received €19.5 million (approx. Rwf25.6 billion) in a grant agreement with the European Union (EU) aimed to enhance the country's justice and… Read more »
Rwanda: Musanze FC Strengthens Attack on Signing Iradukunda, Sulley
Rwanda Premier League side Musanze FC continued their impressive transfer business with the acquisition of strikers Bertrand Iradukunda and Ghanaian forward Mohammed Sulley. 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 »
Rwanda: UN Prosecutor on Kabuga Appeal, Preparations for Kayishema Case
The Chief Prosecutor of the UN's International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), Serge Brammertz was in Rwanda last week to meet with survivors of the 1994… Read more »
Rwanda: Women's Afrobasket 2023 - Rwanda, Cameroon, Mali, Nigeria Secure Quarter-Final Spots
Matches in the FIBA Women's Afrobasket 2023 delivered thrilling action on Sunday, July 30, as the first teams to advance to the quarter-finals were determined. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Author Seeks to Help Vulnerable Children Access Education
Modeste Muhire, the author of "A Tale of Gratitude," has pledged to utilize the proceeds from book sales to support vulnerable children who are currently facing the same hardships… Read more »
Rwanda: Kigali Cine Junction Festival Redefines Film Screenings, Brings Regional Filmmakers
Happening for the first time, Kigali Cine Junction (KCJ) festival, brought African cinema experience to Rwandans from July 27-30, in different open places in Kigali. Read more »
Rwanda: Kings' Coach Brown On How African Youngsters Can Reach Their Full Potential
Mike Brown, the head coach of National Basketball Association (NBA) side Sacramento Kings, has shared some experience with African youngsters on key things they need to do to take… Read more »
Rwanda: Irembo Showcases Digital Services at Expo 2023
Irembo, an institution that provides digital government services, is showcasing its products at the International Trade Fair, Expo 2023, which commenced on July 26. Read more »
Rwanda: Six Ways Govt Plans to Mitigate Road Accidents
The Government is taking proactive measures to enhance road safety and reduce the growing number of accidents, according to Infrastructure Minister Ernest Nsabimana. During a… Read more »
July 30, 2023
Uganda: Church to Attempt Guinness World Record for Longest Hand-Clapping Session
Phaneroo Ministries International, a prominent Ugandan church, has set its sights on making history by attempting to break the existing Guinness World Record for the longest round… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Govt is Replacing Practical Exams With Theoretical Ones
Science students appearing in the national exams will now face a significant shift in their assessment approach, as the government replaces conventional practical exams with… Read more »
Rwanda: Scientists Warn of Malaria in Northern Province As Temperatures Rise
The usually cold Northern province of Rwanda faces an alarming risk of increased malaria cases as temperatures rise, warns Faustin Munyazikwiye, Deputy Director General of the… Read more »
Africa: Africa Set to Benefit From Canada's U.S.$200 Million Fund for Gender Equality
Canada has announced over $200 million for 15 projects under the 'Strengthening Opportunities in Accessing Reproductive Services' (SheSOARS) initiative in more than 18 countries,… Read more »
Rwanda: Rayon Sports Held By Vital'O in Preseason Friendly
Rayon FC played out a pulsating 2-2 draw with Burundian outfit Vital O'FC in a preseason friendly match held at Kigali Pele Stadium on Sunday, July 30. Read more »
Rwanda: Transfer Updates - Kimenyi Joins AS Kigali as Bigirimana Agrees Police Move
AS Kigali have signed goalkeeper Yves Kimenyi on a two-year deal as club continues to reinforce squad ahead of the 2023/24 season. Read more »
Rwanda: 'Inyambo' Diplomacy - Foreign Leaders Kagame Gifted Cows
It is no secret that historically, cows have always been valuable in Rwandan society just as in many regional countries. Read more »
Rwanda: Govt Spokesperson Commends Growing U.S.-Rwanda Partnership
The Spokesperson of the Rwandan government, Yolande Makolo, commended Representative Trent Kelly and his colleagues for their instrumental role in strengthening the ties and… Read more »
Rwanda: Malipangou to Stay at Gasogi Amid Failed Gagra Move
Midfielder Theodor Malipangou will play for Gasogi United in the coming 2023/24 season after his move to Georgian outfit Gagra FC fell through. Read more »
Rwanda: Having a Feminist President for Women in Kayonza
More than 6,300 feminists filled the BK Arena in Kigali for the opening of the Women Deliver Conference, where President Paul Kagame - and a few other men - joined women from all… Read more »
July 28, 2023
Rwanda: Kevin Hart Shares His Experience in Rwanda
Popular comedian and movie actor Kevin Hart has said that he will forever cherish the warm welcome and love he received during his recent visit to Rwanda. Read more »
Rwanda: Former Sauti Sol Member Bien-Aimé Promises Amazing Show in Kigali
Former Sauti Sol Member, Bien Aimé Baraza, has promised an amazing live performance that "will serve as the best therapy" at MMT (Marnaud Music Therapy) scheduled on July… Read more »
Rwanda: Eight New Songs Trending in Rwanda
The last few weeks have been good for Rwanda's music industry with local artistes dropping back-to-back smash hit tunes that are taking over global streaming platforms and… Read more »
Rwanda: UN Prosecutor Visits Nyange Massacre Grounds, Interacts With Genocide Survivors
The Chief Prosecutor of the UN's International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals Serge Brammertz said meeting with survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Rwanda: Minister Urges Diaspora Parents to Teach Their Children Kinyarwanda
Damascène Bizimana, the Minister in the Ministry of National Unity and Civic Engagement (MINUBUMWE), on Wednesday, July 26, urged parents in the diaspora to teach their… Read more »