April 29, 2023
East Africa: New Report to Show State of Migration in East Africa
A new report, "The State of Migration in the East and Horn of Africa", which takes stock of achievements and challenges in advancing regional integration and human mobility in the… Read more »
Rwanda: APR Face As Kigali Test As Title Race Reaches Decisive Stage
APR FC will be looking to return to winning ways as they face another arduous task against bogey side against AS Kigali as the pair go head to head on Saturday at Kigali Pele… Read more »
Rwanda: Governor Habitegeko Assures Communities Near Burundi Border of Peace, Good Relations
The Governor of Western Province, François Habitegeko, has urged residents of sectors in Rusizi district bordering Burundi to live in harmony with their neighbours across… Read more »
Rwanda: Kayonza - Youth Empowered With Knowledge on Condom Care, HIV Testing
Aimee Ernest Nyirinkindi, the head of Campaigns and Communication in the Department of HIV Prevention at Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), has said that the issue of damaged condoms… Read more »
Rwanda: Minister Nsanzimana Refutes Claims of Malaria Variant 'Risk' for UK Migrants
Health minister Dr Sabin Nsanzimana has refuted the claims that asylum seekers coming to Rwanda from the United Kingdom (UK) are at risk of "a deadly malaria variant," and that the… Read more »
Rwanda: 57 Passengers Escape Unscathed as Fire Guts Ritco Bus
The Rwanda National Police (RNP) has started investigations into the cause of a fire that gutted a public transport bus belonging to Ritco company on Saturday, April 29. Read more »
East Africa: DR Congo - of an EAC Force Commander's Exit and Mismatched Expectations
Hours after a memo emerged indicating that the former Kenyan commander of the East African Community regional force in DR Congo, Maj Gen Jeff Nyagah, stepped down due to "an… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwamagana - Youth Encouraged to Circumcise, Test for HIV
In an effort to promote safe sex practices and reduce the spread of HIV, Rwamagana officials are encouraging young people in the district to undergo circumcision and self-HIV… Read more »
Rwanda: New Song Releases - What's on Your Playlist?
Local artistes are not resting and continue to give music lovers new bangers to entertain them. Read more »
April 28, 2023
Rwanda: Moshions' Turahirwa Arrested for Drug Abuse, Forgery
Moses Turahirwa, the founder of Moshions, a renowned fashion house in Rwanda, was arrested on Thursday, April 27, for alleged drug abuse and document forgery. Read more »
Rwanda: MPs Want 'Liability Bill' Fast-Tracked to Check Govt Losses
On April 4, 2019, a Nyanza-based court delivered a ruling in which the Government (through the Ministry of Health), was ordered to pay a Rwf25 million fine to a patient for the… Read more »
April 27, 2023
Rwanda: Over 100 Illegal Mines Identified as Accidents Kill 429 in Five Years
Mine accidents have killed at least 419 people while 272 were injured in a period of five years, a report by Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) on the status of illegal… Read more »
Rwanda: Remains of Genocide Victims Discovered Around Mibilizi Catholic Church Parish
At least 588 remains of victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi have been discovered around Mibilizi Catholic Church parish in Rusizi District. Read more »
Rwanda: Refugees in Rwanda Quiz Diplomats on 'Terrible' Situation in DR Congo's East
Refugees from DR Congo who are in Rwanda have quizzed foreign diplomats on what the international community is doing to address the political instabilities that have continued to… Read more »
Rwanda: Nyabihu - the Role of Caregivers in the Fight Against Child Stunting
In 2019, Jacques Niyibizi, a resident of Nyabihu District, was asked by his village mates to offer his home as a day-care facility for preschool children, and he welcomed the idea. Read more »
Rwanda: Citizens Central to Rwanda, Tanzania Relations - Kagame
President Paul Kagame has said that Rwanda and Tanzania's bonds of friendship and cooperation are deeply rooted in a common aspiration to improve the lives of citizens. Read more »
Rwanda: SC Kiyovu Coach Eyes League and Peace Cup Double
AFTER booking a ticket to the Peace Cup semi-finals, SC Kiyovu head coach Alain-André Landeut has opened up on the club's quest for a league and cup double this season. Read more »
Rwanda: Expectations Are High As President Kagame Visits Tanzania
President Paul Kagame on Thursday, April 27, arrived in Tanzania for a two-day state visit, aimed at cementing bilateral relations between the two neighbouring countries. The visit… Read more »
Rwanda: Corporal Punishment Leads to Trauma, Not Good Behaviour - Clinical Psychologist
Spare the rod and spoil the child? Many parents, guardians and day-to-day custodians like teachers, subscribe to that line of thought--which basically means if children are not… Read more »
Rwanda: Moshions' Turahirwa Under Probe for Forging Document
Moses Turahirwa, the founder of Moshions, a renowned fashion house in Rwanda, has recently come under investigation by Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) for suspected document… Read more »
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 »