April 27, 2023
Rwanda: U.S. Firm Certifies 10,000 Rwandan Community Health Workers Fighting Malaria
SC Johnson, a Us-based manufacturer, has partnered with Society for Family Health (SFH) Rwanda and the Ministry of Health to provide official certification and livable wages to… Read more »
Rwanda: Gicumbi Players Threaten to Boycott Vision FC Clash Over Unpaid Salaries
Players of second division tier side Gicumbi FC have told the club that they won't play Saturday's second division mini league match against Vision FC, should the club management… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Set for Two-Day State Visit in Tanzania
President Paul Kagame is expected to arrive in Tanzania this afternoon for a two-day working visit during which he will meet with the country's President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Read more »
Rwanda: Former PM Habumuremyi Publishes Book On '10 Principles of a Happy Marriage'
Last Week, a 14-year old boy from Musanze district, cut off the head of his father-Alexis Manishimwe as revenge for beating his mother-Chantal Mujawamaria. Read more »
April 26, 2023
Africa: Make Artificial Intelligence Work for Africa - Kagame
President Paul Kagame has issued a rallying call to African leaders and captains of the industry attending the Transform Africa summit to move quickly and embrace the Artificial… Read more »
Rwanda: Huye Mine Accident - Landslide Derails Rescue Efforts
Efforts to rescue six workers trapped in an illegal mine that collapsed in Kinazi sector, Huye district last week have been derailed by two consecutive landslides caused by heavy… Read more »
Rwanda: Blame Games Rock Music Industry as Artistes Are Pressured to Deliver More Songs
The modern music industry is brutally fast paced that artistes have to pump out song after song to remain relevant. Unlike in the classics from the past, today's songs have a short… Read more »
Rwanda: IGP Namuhoranye Meets Police Officers Operating in Eastern Province
On Wednesday, April 26, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Felix Namuhoranye, met with police officers operating in different police units in Eastern Province as part of the… Read more »
Rwanda: FERWAFA to Elect New Boss in June
Members of the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) will vote for a new president during a general assembly scheduled on June 26. Read more »
Rwanda: Local Clerics Weigh in Following Kenyan Starvation Cult
News of a Kenyan pastor identified as Paul Mackenzie Nthenge accused of leading a religious cult is making rounds on social media. Nthenge was arrested on April 15 after he… Read more »
Rwanda: Educators Who Were Killed in Genocide Honored
The Ministry of Education, on Wednesday, April 26, held an event to remember employees of the former ministries in charge of education who perished during the 1994 Genocide against… Read more »
Rwanda: Budget Executed at 60%, Parliament Urges Greater Performance
Lawmakers have said that public entities should take measures to expedite the use of funds allocated in the national budget in order to avoid carrying forward a lot of unused money… Read more »
Rwanda: Gatsibo - HIV/Aids Prevalence Linked to Family Conflict, Sexually Explicit Music Videos
Marceline Mukamana, the Vice Mayor of Gatsibo District in charge of Social Affairs, has pointed out the connection between family conflict and the high prevalence of HIV/AIDS among… Read more »
Rwanda: Artistes React on Burundi's Decision to Ban Rwandan Songs
On April 24, National Communication Council of Burundi (CNC) announced the banning of 33 songs, including seven that featured Rwandan artistes. Read more »
Rwanda: Peace Marathon Prize Money to Increase
Organizers of the Kigali International Peace Marathon (KIPM) have announced increased prize money for winners of the 2023 edition slated for June 11. Read more »
Rwanda: Seven Things to Know as Govt Rolls Out Community Service for Convicts
As the government looks to decongest correctional facilities in the country, a Presidential Order was issued to determine modalities for the execution of the penalty of community… Read more »
Rwanda: Kamonyi - 10 Arrested On Suspicion of Withholding Information on Genocide Victims
Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) have confirmed having in custody 10 suspects from two sectors in Kamonyi district who are being investigated on charges of disposing of or… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame in Zimbabwe for Transform Africa Summit
President Paul Kagame has, on Wednesday, April 26, arrived in Zimbabwe for the 6th edition of Transform Africa Summit, according to the Office of the President. Read more »
Rwanda: Artists React to Burundi's Decision to Ban Rwandan Songs
On April 24, National Communication Council of Burundi (CNC) announced the banning of 33 songs, including seven that featured Rwandan artistes. Read more »
Rwanda: Prosecution Takes Over 'Kwa Dubai' Estate Case
Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has submitted the case file of Jean Nsabimana, a businessman who constructed the Kinyinya-based estate 'Urukumbuzi', commonly known as Kwa Dubai… Read more »
Africa: Now is the Time for Africa's Unity in Lifting Barriers to Digitization - African Leaders
Africa's development has been delayed and derailed throughout history. At one time, it was delayed by the continent's detachment from the rest of the world, which deprived it of… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandans Urged to Keep Up Fight Against Malaria
As Rwanda joined the world to mark World Malaria Day on Tuesday, April 25, Rwandans were asked to keep up the fight against malaria. Read more »
April 25, 2023
Rwanda: ITF World Tennis Tour - Ishimwe, Hakizumwami Through to Quarter Finals
Rwandans Claude Ishimwe and Junior Hakizumwami have advanced to the quarter finals of the ongoing ITF Tennis World Tour Junior Grade 5 tournament in Kigali after eliminating Polish… Read more »
Rwanda: General Muhoozi Kainerugaba on How Cows Sealed Friendship With Kagame
During celebrations for his 49th birthday, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba said that cows he received from President Paul Kagame in 2022, sealed a mark of their friendship. Read more »
April 24, 2023
Burundi: Burundi Bans Seven Rwandan Songs
National Communication Council of Burundi known as CNC, has banned 31 songs, including seven produced by Rwandan artistes, from being played anywhere in the country, over… Read more »