July 19, 2023
Rwanda: Club Intwali Gears Up for 'Heart of Africa' Concert
All is set for the 'Heart of Africa' concert organised by Club Intwali which is scheduled to take place this Saturday, July 22, at Kaso Kigali. Read more »
Rwanda: NCBA Bank Rwanda on How Gender-Inclusive Policies Have Made Life Easier
Promoting and emulating gender equality in all aspects of life is one of the universal goals Rwanda has pushed to the forefront, and NCBA Bank's policy for parents with newborns is… Read more »
Rwanda: Former Goalkeeper Ndanda Returns to APR in New Role
Former APR FC goalkeeper Aimé Désire 'Ndanda' Ndizeye, has been appointed as the club's goalkeepers' coach on a two-year renewable contract. Read more »
July 18, 2023
Rwanda: Women Achieve Only 60% of Their Full Potential - Report
A new report has shed light on the global disparity faced by women, indicating that they are empowered to achieve only 60 percent of their full potential on average. Furthermore,… Read more »
Africa: Rwanda Among Countries With Best Vaccine Coverage - New Research
Rwanda is one of the African countries with the best coverage for the Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis vaccine (DPT), new research data shows. Read more »
Rwanda: UK Passes Bill to Return Illegal Migrants to Their Home Country, Third Country
The UK government's Department for Immigration & Passports, Drugs Policy, Crime, Fire, Counter-terrorism & Police has announced the passage of the illegal Migration Bill,… Read more »
Rwanda: Dental Therapist on Using Sign Language to Boost Oral Health for the Deaf
In her experience as a dental therapist, 26-year-old Esperance Niyigena has observed how difficulties in communication and language barriers can impede individuals from accessing… Read more »
Africa: Women Deliver - Who Are Africa's Women Presidents?
At the occasion of the Women Deliver 2023 Conference (WD2023) taking place in-person in Kigali, Rwanda, as well as virtually, from July 17-20, there's no better time to talk about… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Peacekeeper Killed in Central African Republic Laid to Rest
Sergeant Eustache Tabaro, the Rwandan soldier who was killed by armed elements in the Central African Republic, was laid to rest at the Kanombe Military Cemetery on Tuesday, July… Read more »
Rwanda: Girls' Clubs to Be Scaled Up in Rwanda's Public Schools
The Ministry of Education, in partnership with Building Learning Foundations (BLF), a UK Aid-funded programme, is planning to scale up Girls' Clubs in all public and… Read more »
Rwanda: Women's Voices Critical in Healthcare Decisions - First Lady
First Lady Jeannette Kagame has emphasised the need for women to have a well-deserved and long overdue seat at decision-making tables when it comes to healthcare. Read more »
Rwanda: First Lady Inspires Solidarity in Addressing Gender Gaps
First Lady Jeannette Kagame has emphasised the need for solidarity in sustaining gender gains and addressing the global crises that still affect women disproportionately. Read more »
Rwanda: Goalie Ndayishimiye Announces Retirement From Professional Football
Rwandan goalkeeper Jean-Luc Ndayishimiye has announced his retirement from professional football aged 35. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Needs Rwf518 Billion to Recover From Flood-Induced Losses
The government is seeking Rwf518.58 billion (approximately US$415 million) to facilitate the recovery from the extensive physical and economic losses inflicted by recent floods and… Read more »
Rwanda: 5 Things We Learned From Rwanda's AfroCAN Campaign
The 2023 AfroCAN tournament that concluded in Luanda, Angola, was a joy to watch, especially for Rwandan fans who saw their team clinch a third place finish throughout the… Read more »
Rwanda: Women Deliver Delegates on the Importance of Open Dialogue
With multiple hindrances in its path, achieving optimal gender equality has been a long-standing universal goal, and there's always more to be done despite the progression, and the… Read more »
Rwanda: Karekezi, Niyonzima Pay Glowing Tributes to Retiring Goalie Bakame
Amavubi legends Olivier Karekezi and Haruna Niyonzima have described former teammate Eric 'Bakame' Ndayishimiye as a best goalkeeper that Rwanda has produced and a role model to… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Girls Bow Out of Fiba U16 Afrobasket
Egypt U16 girls on Tuesday, July 18, inflicted a 84-15 humiliation on Rwanda in the quarter finals to deny them a qualification to the semifinals of the FIBA U16 Afrobasket. Read more »
Rwanda: Why Rwanda Leads Africa in Vaccine Coverage
Rwanda is one of the African countries with the best coverage for the Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis vaccine (DPT) vaccine, a new report by the World Health Organisation and… Read more »
Rwanda: Activists Unveil Effective Method to Combat Intimate Partner Violence
Intimate partner violence (IPV) continues to be a distressing and pervasive issue affecting women and girls globally, including in Rwanda. Taking proactive measures to address this… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, Singapore Police Forces Explore Ways to Jointly Tackle Trans-Boundary Security Challenges
Rwanda National Police (RNP) and Singapore Police Force (SPF) held a bilateral meeting at the Police General Headquarters in Kacyiru, on Monday, July 17, to further strengthen the… Read more »
Rwanda: The 'Space' Conversation - a Lesson for Men From Women Deliver 2023
Over 6,000 delegates from all over the world are in Kigali to attend the very first Women Deliver conference on the African continent. That\'s right, 6,000 men, women, and… Read more »
Rwanda: There is No Winner in Curtailing Women Rights, Gender Equality
A new report has painted a rather grim picture on the state of gender equality in the world, indicating that over 90 per cent of the global population of women and girls live in… Read more »
Rwanda: Unleashing the Power of Girls in STEM to Drive Innovation
As Rwanda welcomes the Women Deliver Conference, we reflect on the incredible potential of girls and women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Read more »
July 17, 2023
Morocco: Basketball - Morocco Crowned the 2023 Fiba Afrocan Champions
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