Rwanda: MPs Demand Action As Financial Management Gaps Persist

Members of Parliament have called on the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning to address weaknesses in financial management after a parliamentary report revealed that 48 per… Read more »

Rwanda: Kabuga Is Dead, but the Chain That Shielded Him Must Not Escape Justice

Félicien Kabuga's death in custody in The Hague last week closes one chapter in the long and painful pursuit of justice for the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. But it does… Read more »

Rwanda: Partners Hail Equity Group's Commitment to Shared Growth At Kigali Gala Dinner

Equity Group's commitment to building long-term, impact-driven partnerships took centre stage in Kigali, as global development institutions, investors and business leaders gathered… Read more »

Rwanda: The Meaning of 'Rwanda' and the Colonial Distortion of Its Origins

Colonial scholars documented that the name "Rwanda" derives from the Ikinyarwanda verb ku-aanda, meaning "to expand" or "to spread out." According to this interpretation, it… Read more »

Rwanda: Arsenal End 22-Year Premier League Title Jinx

Arsenal have clinched their 14th Premier League title -- and their first since the famous 2004 "Invincibles" season--with one match to spare after Manchester City were held to a… Read more »

Rwanda: Ebola Virus - Uganda Postpones Martyrs' Day Celebration

Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday, May 17, announced the postponement of this year's Martyrs' Day celebrations an outbreak of the Ebola virus. Read more »

Rwanda: Singer Yampano Arrested Over Alleged Assault, Threats

Rwandan artiste Florien Uworizagwira, popularly known as Yampano, has been arrested by the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) over an alleged series of criminal offences including… Read more »

Rwanda: Kirehe - Rice Farmers Seek Govt Help to Recover Rwf64m Owed By Buyer

A cooperative of rice farmers in Kirehe District has asked the government to help recover more than Rwf64 million that is owed by a now-defunct processing company since 2019. Read more »

Rwanda: Genocide Survivor Recounts Father's Last Days At Ndera Seminary

Elvis Nkundanyirazo, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, remembers the painful journey he and his father endured before the latter was killed at Petit… Read more »

Rwanda: What You Should Know About New VAT Rules On Digital Services

The government has introduced new regulations expanding Value Added Tax (VAT) obligations to a wide range of digital services and products. Read more »

Rwanda: Kavutse Tabs Gaise Baba, See Muzik On New Gospel Collab

Rwandan gospel artiste Olivier Kavutse has released a new track titled Fire, featuring Nigerian Afro-gospel star Gaise Baba and rising local singer SEE Muzik. Read more »

Rwanda: Ai Salon Kigali Launched to Connect Rwanda's Innovators to Global Ai Networks

AI Salon, a global community of startups, builders, founders, and investors in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) industry, was launched in Kigali on May 15 at The Pinnacle Kigali,… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan Peacekeepers Support Sports, Clean-Up Activities

Rwandan peacekeepers serving under United Nations missions in the Central African Republic (CAR) and South Sudan have carried out a series of community activities, including… Read more »

Rwanda: Equity Bank Joins Survivors in Remembrance, Urges Action Against Genocide Ideology

Equity Bank on May 16 visited Kigali Genocide Memorial in Gisozi, joining Rwanda in commemorating for 32nd time the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi while also standing in… Read more »

Rwanda: Trust Emerges As Fintech's Next Big Challenge

Digital financial experts are warning that the future of financial technology (fintech) may depend less on technological advancement and more on whether users feel safe enough to… Read more »

Rwanda: Young Entrepreneurs Leave CEO Forum With Deals, Lessons in Hand

Young entrepreneurs who attended the 2026 Africa CEO Forum in Kigali say they are leaving the two-day summit with new investor contacts, business partnerships and lessons on what… Read more »

Rwanda: Timeline of Félicien Kabuga's Unresolved Genocide Case

The International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) in The Hague has announced the death of Félicien Kabuga at the age of 91, bringing to a close one of the… Read more »

Rwanda: 'They Hunted Us With Dogs' - Bigogwe Genocide Survivor Recounts Ordeal

Jean Claude Munyaneza was in primary school when killings started in Bigogwe during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Read more »

Rwanda: Western Province Expands Fruit Tree Planting to End Malnutrition

Western Province is intensifying efforts to promote fruit tree planting as part of measures aimed at reducing malnutrition and stunting among children, officials have said. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda On Alert As Ebola Outbreak Is Declared Global Emergency

The Ministry of Health has said it is closely monitoring the Ebola outbreak reported in neighboring DR Congo, assuring the public that health personnel are "on alert to ensure… Read more »

Central Africa: Kinshasa Coalition Blamed for Killings, Abductions in South Kivu

The AFC/M23 movement has reported continued killings, abductions, arbitrary arrests and aerial bombardments against civilians in various parts of South Kivu in eastern DR Congo. Read more »

Rwanda: Selective Outrage and Transactional Diplomacy in Eastern DR Congo

The crisis in eastern DR Congo has drawn the involvement of national, regional, and international actors for decades but despite repeated commitments to peace, human rights, and… Read more »

Rwanda: Vigilance Must Be Our First Line of Defence Against Ebola

The confirmation of Ebola outbreaks in neighbouring Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo must jolt the region into urgent action. The World Health Organization has declared… Read more »

Africa: Nigerian Billionaire Abdul Samad Rabiu Ranked CEO of the Year

Nigerian billionaire industrialist Abdul Samad Rabiu has been recognised as the CEO of the Year at the ongoing Africa CEO Forum. Read more »

Rwanda: Nyarugenge Court Hears DJ Toxxyk's Appeal Case

Nyarugenge Intermediate Court on Friday morning started hearing an appeal case involving Arnaud Shema de Bosscher, popularly known as DJ Toxxyk, who was recently found guilty on… Read more »