December 08, 2022
Rwanda: Tackling Sextortion, Harassment in a University - the Case of Kepler
In a yet-to-be released Transparency International Rwanda (TIR) report on gender-based corruption (GBC), secondary schools and higher learning institutions are on the spot for high… Read more »
Rwanda: EU Sanctions FDLR Top Commander Over Atrocities in DR Congo
Protogene Ruvugayimikore, a senior commander of the FDLR, has been put on the latest sanctions list of the European Union for committing atrocities in DR Congo. Read more »
Rwanda: 'Gerayo Amahoro' Road Safety Campaign Returns
Rwanda National Police (RNP) re-launched the Gerayo Amahoro road safety campaign on Thursday, December 8, to further influence behavioral change and to save lives on roads. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Commends Qatar for Successfully Hosting World Cup
President Paul Kagame has congratulated Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad, Emir of Qatar and its people, for the "enormous success" hosting the FIFA World Cup that is currently underway in… Read more »
Rwanda: APR, AS Kigali Share Spoils
League pretenders AS Kigali and APR shared the spoils in their first leg of the 2022/23 Rwanda Premier League played at Kigali Stadium on Thursday, December 8. Read more »
Rwanda: RBC Officials Deny Flouting Procedures in Rwf3 Billion Tender
Officials of the Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) who are being prosecuted for flouting of procedures by awarding a multi-billion tender to their fellow employee have told court that… Read more »
Rwanda: Youth Participation - Making Agriculture Pay for Young Farmers
While much scrutiny has often been placed on Sub-Saharan Africa's agriculture as an 'industry for the aged', more than 60% of young people in our country work in agriculture and… Read more »
Rwanda: Chia Farmers Wary of Fresh Court Cases Against Embattled Investors
People who are taking cases to court are undermining the mediation efforts intended to help solve, amicably, the chia seed payment dispute between farmers and Akenes and Kernels… Read more »
Rwanda: Zimbabwean Teachers Speak Out on Allegations of Mistreatment in Rwanda
Zimbabwean educators who were recently deployed in several schools in Rwanda have dismissed allegations of unfair treatment, describing the reports as "baseless insinuations" of… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, UN Partnership Fruitful - Finance Minister
The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijimana, has commended the harmonisation of interventions of the United Nations agencies with the development goals of the… Read more »
Rwanda: Five Challenges That People With Disabilities Need Addressed
Although there is still a long way to go, the rights-based approach used by the government to build an inclusive society in which people with disabilities can thrive should be… Read more »
Rwanda: Trial of Woman Accused of Murdering Step-Daughter Postponed
Nyarugenge Intermediate Court has postponed to next year the trial of a woman suspected linked to the well-publicised death of a five-year-old girl, who was earlier this year found… Read more »
Rwanda: CIMERWA Boss Sheds Light on Dividend Payments
CIMERWA Plc, the only local cement manufacturer, recently announced payment of Rwf10.5 billion in dividends to shareholders, following a record Rwf92.1 billion in total revenues in… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, DR Congo Trade Slightly Declined but Growth Remains - Official
Rwanda's economy has proved to be resilient despite the many hurdles that surface one after another. From recovering from Covid-19 to inflation caused by second-round effects of… Read more »
Rwanda: Persons With Disabilities Call for More Facilitation and Inclusion
Mugisha, who is visually impaired, cited this in his poem 'I see you with my heart', which he read at the International Day of Persons with Disabilities celebrations at the… Read more »
Rwanda: Inaugural Shopping Festival Opens in Kigali
Over 400 local and foreign exhibitors are expected to participate in the maiden Kigali Shopping Festival, which opened at the Expo Ground in Gikondo on Thursday, December 8. Read more »
Rwanda: Demarco to Headline Dutty December Concert in Kigali
Jamaica's dancehall artist Demarco will treat Kigalians for yet another electric concert after the event management pioneers, Diamond League Entertainment (DLE) announced the music… Read more »
Rwanda: NEC Submits EALA Candidates' List to Parliament
The National Electoral Commission has submitted the final list of 24 candidates who are vying for representing Rwanda in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). Read more »
Rwanda: Rayon Sports Coach Hails Goalie Hakizimana's Display
Rayon Sports head coach Christian Francis Haringingo admitted his delight at goalkeeper Adolphe Hakizimana's composure in goalkeeping after watching his side win two games in a row… Read more »
December 07, 2022
Rwanda: Africa Champions Cup for Women - APR's Mugwaneza Vows to Fight for National Pride
Charlotte Umugwaneza, the captain of APR Women Basketball Club, has said that she and teammates will put up a serious fight for national pride at the 2022 Africa Champions Cup for… Read more »
Rwanda: Onana on Target as Rayon Edge Gorilla
Rayon Sports defeated Gorilla FC 1-0 in the Rwanda Premier League at the Kigali Stadium on Wednesday, December 7. Read more »
Rwanda: APR Face Uphill Task Against AS Kigali
APR face a daunting task when they visit AS Kigali in the first leg of Rwanda Premier League on Thursday, December 7. The match will kickoff at 18:00 at Kigali Stadium. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Goodwill Needed on All Sides to End the DR Congo Insecurity
The M23, a rebel group fighting against the coalition led by the national army of the DR Congo this week announced that they would adhere to the ceasefire that was directed by… Read more »
Rwanda: RwandAir Apologises Over Flight Cancellations
The national carrier, RwandAir, has apologised to its customers for flight cancellations attributed to technical issues. Read more »
Rwanda: M23 Renews Call for Action Against 'DR Congo-Backed Genocide'
The M23 rebel group has sounded alarm, again about a purported genocide taking place in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo). Read more »