Rwanda: De Tarso Drops Seven Players Ahead of 2023 African Volleyball Champs

Rwanda coach Paulo De Tarso has dropped seven players from his provisional squad as the country intensifies preparation for the upcoming 2023 Men's African Volleyball Championships… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Allocates Over 7000 Hectares of State Forests to Investors

In a move to boost the forestry sector and promote sustainable management practices, the government has authorized the allocation of 7,716 hectares of state forests to private… Read more »

Rwanda: Producer Junior Multisystem Dies at 30

Rwanda's music fraternity is mourning the death of Jean Luc Karamuka, better known as Junior Multi system, who passed on this evening, July 27. Read more »

Rwanda: Inside Rwanda's Top Multi-Billion Nature Conservation Projects

Rwanda, on July 28, joins the rest of the world to mark World Nature Conservation Day. The annual event serves as a reminder for people worldwide to recognise the utmost importance… Read more »

Rwanda: Women World Cup - Rwanda's Mukansanga Officiates as Portugal Stuns Vietnam

Rwandan international referee Salma Mukansanga put up an impressive display as she handled her first match in the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 going on in New Zealand and Australia. Read more »

Rwanda: Gisenyi Market to Be Completed in Six Months - Governor Habitegeko

The Governor of Western Province, François Habitegeko has said that the much-awaited Gisenyi market will finally be completed within the next six months. Read more »

Rwanda: BasiGo Partners With AC Mobility (Tap&Go) to Bring Electric Buses to Rwanda

The first electric buses are expected to arrive in Rwanda in October 2023 for pilot testing with Kigali transport operators. The partnership will make electric buses affordable and… Read more »

Rwanda: UN Prosecutor Meets Nyange Genocide Victims

The Chief Prosecutor of the UN's International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT), Serge Brammertz, is set to meet survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi… Read more »

Rwanda: Pride at Stake as Women's Afrobasket 2023 Tips Off in Kigali

The Highly-anticipated Women's Afrobasket 2023 is finally here! 12 teams meet in Kigali, ready to rub shoulders ahead of the weeklong showpiece which tips off on Friday, July 28… Read more »

Rwanda: Automatic Driving Tests, Licencing in Final Stages

The government is nearing the completion of plans to implement automatic driving tests and issue related licenses, according to Infrastructure Minister Ernest Nsabimana. The move… Read more »

Rwanda: Senator Calls for Review in Testing for Driver's License

Senator Evode Uwizeyimana has suggested that the infamous 'démarrage en côte' or 'hill start' driving test should be scrapped for automatic cars, describing it as an… Read more »

Rwanda: A Glimpse Into 2023 Women's Afrobasket Groups

As the highly-anticipated FIBA Women's Afrobasket 2023 approaches, basketball enthusiasts are eager to witness the fierce competition among Africa's finest women's teams. Read more »

Rwanda: Govt Questions Belgium's Decision to Reject Ambassador Karega's Appointment

The decision by the Belgian government to reject the appointment of Vincent Karega as ambassador designate to the Kingdom is unfortunate and doesn't bode well for bilateral… Read more »

Niger: AU Chief Condemns Coup Attempt in Niger

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, on Wednesday, July 26, condemned a coup attempt in Niger. Read more »

Rwanda: Man Thought to Be Rwandan Found Guilty in Belgium Terror Trial

A Brussels court on Tuesday, July 25, found Hervé Bayingana Muhirwa, a Belgian citizen believed to be of Rwandan origin, guilty of participating in activities of a terrorist… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan Youngster Dusabe Selected for Basketball Without Borders

Rwandan basketball player Jane Dusabe has been selected to participate in Basketball without Borders, a program that brings together young players to learn from current and former… Read more »

Rwanda: Bizimana Joins Ukrainian Side Kryvbas

Amavubi skipper Djihad Bizimana has completed a move to Ukrainian Premier League side FC Kryvbas on a two-year deal Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Poised to Meet U.S.$1.5 Billion Mineral Export Target - Regulator

Rwanda's mineral export earnings reached $609 million (over Rwf716 billion) in the first six months of 2023, according to the regulator of the country's mining sector. Read more »

Africa: Six Players to Watch At 2023 FIBA Women's Afrobasket

The 2023 FIBA Women's Afrobasket show is on the horizons! And the girls look set to leave it all on the floor at BK Arena as 12 nations are waiting in their wings to tussle it out… Read more »

Rwanda: Belgium's 'Decision' on Ambassador Karega - Experts Say Rwanda a Victim of International Conspiracy

While any country has the right to accept or refuse an appointed envoy's letters of credence, it would be "unacceptable and illogical" for Belgium to reject the endorsement of… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Beat Mozambique in Davis Cup Opener

Rwanda started the Davis Cup Africa Group IV campaign on a perfect note after beating Mozambique in Group B opening matches of the competition which opened in Kigali on Wednesday,… Read more »

Rwanda: Over 300 Athletes Set for Ironman 70.3 Triathlon Race 2023

Over 300 athletes from 29 countries, including 60 Rwandan nationals, are expected to grace the 2023 Ironman triathlon race which is scheduled to take place on August 5, in Rubavu… Read more »

Rwanda: Minister Nsabimana Blames Low Motor-Cycle Insurance Cover on High Premiums

Uninsured motorcycles account for the majority of accidents involving vehicles without insurance cover, whose victims are compensated by the Special Guarantee Fund (SGF), according… Read more »

Rwanda: Rayon Sports Exempted From Confederation Cup First Preliminary Round

Rayon Sports will not play the first preliminary round of the 2023/24 CAF Confederation Cup thanks to club's impressive performance in the continental competition in the recent… Read more »

Rwanda: MPs Task WASAC to Resolve Water Issues, Implement Auditor General's Recommendations

The Senators who comprise the Committee on Economic Development and Finance, on Tuesday, tasked officials from Water and Sanitation Cooperation (WASAC) to resolve persisting water… Read more »