Rwanda: Rwandan Students Scoop Second Place in Global ICT Competition

Rwandans from the University of Rwanda (UR) Network team have excelled at the 2023 Huawei ICT Competition global finals held in Shenzhen, China. This is the country's first time in… Read more »

Rwanda: Nyamagabe District Official Granted Bail for Indecency Charges

Edouard Murindababisha, a data manager in Nyamagabe district, who is battling charges of indecency after a video allegedly depicting him engaged in a sexual act at a bar in Kigali… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Pilots Cooking Gas in Schools

A pilot scheme has been rolled out to promote use of cooking gas in Rwandan schools as part of broader efforts to check deforestation and spur clean energy adoption. Read more »

East Africa: Rwanda's Justice Anita Mugeni Designated as East African Court of Justice Vice President

Lady Justice Anita Mugeni from Rwanda was, on Wednesday, May 31, designated as Vice President of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) with effect from June 20. She will be… Read more »

Rwanda: Taekwondo - All You Need to Know About 2023 Korean Ambassador's Cup

About 300 athletes from eight countries are expected to take part at the 10th edition of the Korean Taekwondo Ambassador's Cup due from June 3-4 at BK Arena. Read more »

Rwanda: How Many Illegal Mines Closed After Fatal Huye Incident?

The Rwanda Mines, Petroleum, and Gas Board (RMB) has ordered the immediate closure of 89 illegal mines across the country. This decision follows an illegal mining saga in which a… Read more »

Rwanda: All Teachers Will Have Laptops By 2025 - REB Boss

The Director General of Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB), Nelson Mbarushimana, has disclosed that efforts are underway to ensure that, by 2025, every teacher has a laptop and… Read more »

Rwanda: Major Highlights That Shaped 2022/23 Rwanda Premier League Season

The just-concluded 2022/23 topflight league season was full of action both on and off the pitch. Read more »

Rwanda: Which Continental Elite Athletes Will Grace 2023 Peace Marathon

Registration for the 18th edition of Kigali International Peace Marathon (KIPM) slated for June 11 is ongoing and some continental elite athletes have already confirmed their… Read more »

Rwanda: Tuyishime Names Rwanda Squad for Africa T20 Cup

Head coach of the Rwandan national men's cricket team, Adelin Tuyishime has announced his 16-man squad that he will use during the forthcoming Continent T20 Cup-Africa that will… Read more »

Rwanda: Afcon Qualifiers - Ferrer Calls on Amavubi to Be More Clinical

Amavubi head coach Carlos Ferrer still hopes that Rwanda can capitalize the 'minor chances' they have to qualify for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations should his side be more clinical… Read more »

Rwanda: Nine Tech Events Coming to Kigali

Kigali has emerged as a thriving center of technical innovation in Africa, and the city is ready to host a variety of ICT-related events. Read more »

East Africa: Dealing With Climate Crisis - a Call for the Region to Build a Resilient Region Through Cooperation

In the wee hours of May 2, Jacqueline, a mother of 3 and resident of Karongi, woke up to her house collapsing all around her due to torrential rains and landslides sweeping through… Read more »

Rwanda: TVET Schools Showcase Exceptional Innovations

Thirty Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) schools in Kigali City are showcasing their innovative skills in an ongoing exhibition organized by City authorities. Read more »

Rwanda: Varsity Scholarships - STEM Students Are Big Winners as 21% of Applicants Miss Out

The Higher Education Council (HEC) has confirmed that a substantial number of students who applied to study at the University of Rwanda have been deemed eligible for scholarship… Read more »

Rwanda: Tumenye Sinema - Empowering Young Filmmakers

After extending operations to more sites in Rubavu District, Western Province and Muhanga, Tumenye Sinema has officially launched a new site in Huye, Southern province selecting… Read more »

Rwanda: From the U.S. to Kigali - Chef Billy Brings Distinct Pizza Experience, High-Class Cuisine

There is something unexplainable about a tasty pizza, you can't resist the urge of placing order after order, even on a budget. Read more »

Africa: Kigali Remains Africa's Second Most Preferred City for Hosting Meetings

Rwanda's capital, Kigali, remains the second preferred city for hosting global events in Africa, as ranked by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), the… Read more »

Rwanda: Kigali - Chinese Medics Reach Out to Children Living With Disability

Chinese medics in Rwanda reached out to children living with disabilities in Kigali on Tuesday, May 30, providing them with free consultation and recommendations as well as… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Govt to Samantha Power - Don't Ignore Origin of DR Congo Conflict

The spokesperson for the government, Yolande Makolo, has criticized Samantha Power, the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), for failing… Read more »

Kenya: Why Kenyan Chef Who Cooked Pilau for Arsenal FC Resigned

Kenyan chef Bernice Kariuki has resigned as Arsenal FC's private chef. Read more »

Rwanda: Ten Changes in Money Laundering, Anti-Terrorism Law

A new law on the prevention and punishment of money laundering, terrorist financing and the financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, was recently promulgated and… Read more »

Rwanda: Prime Minister Ngirente in Burundi for EAC Summit

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on Tuesday, May 30, arrived in Bujumbura, Burundi, where he will attend the 21st Extraordinary East African Community (EAC) Heads of State Summit. Read more »

Rwanda/Cameroon: Onana Snubs Amavubi Call-Up

Cameroonian striker Léandre Willy Esombe Onana has turned down a chance to play for Rwanda despite a recent approach from head coach Carlos Alos Ferrer. Read more »

Rwanda: DR Congo - General Kazura Attends EAC Meet in Burundi

Gen Jean Bosco Kazura, the Chief of Defence Staff of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF), ON Monday, May 29, attended an extraordinary meeting of army chiefs from East African Community… Read more »