November 27, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda, UNESCO to Revive Talks On Heritage Sites
Rwanda will soon revive discussions with United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)'s on listing memorial sites of the Genocide against the Tutsi on… Read more »
Africa: Burundi's Marvella Niteka Wins Africa's Next Supermodel
Burundi's beauty queen and the country's representative in the ongoing Miss University Africa Burundi 2022, Queen Niteka Marvella, has been announced the winner of Africa's Next… Read more »
November 26, 2022
Rwanda: Focus On Climate Change Fight As Congo Celebrates Proclamation
In line with the celebration of the 64th anniversary of the Republic of Congo Proclamation, the country joined Rwanda's drive to plant trees with the aim to tackle climate change… Read more »
November 25, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Inks Four Major Energy Deals With Eni
Rwanda and Eni, an Italian energy company, have signed four cooperation agreements to develop innovative joint initiatives in agriculture, protection of unique forest ecosystems,… Read more »
November 24, 2022
Rwanda: Why Do Some Rwandans Have Only One Name?
For years, the naming culture in Rwanda has consisted of at least two names; a family name and a given name. However, you find a number of people with only one name, defying the… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame in Niger for AU Summit
President Paul Kagame on Thursday arrived in Niamey, Niger for the African Union Extraordinary Summit on Industrialization and Economic Diversification, according to the… Read more »
Rwanda: City of Kigali Kicks Off Construction of 70km Roads
The City of Kigali has kicked off the construction of 10 roads in different parts of the capital. Read more »
Rwanda: NCDs Account for 44% Annual Mortality in Rwanda - Minister Mpunga
The Minister of State in Charge of Primary Health Care, Dr Tharcisse Mpunga has said that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for 44 per cent of all deaths in Rwanda but a big… Read more »
Rwanda: Researchers Release Books on How Genocide Unfolded in Kigali
Local researchers have released three new books on how the Genocide against the Tutsi was prepared and committed in former Prefectures of Kigali (Kigali Ngari), Kibuye and the City… Read more »
Rwanda: Tour Du Rwanda 2023 Itineraries Unveiled
The cycling governing body has unveiled the itinerary for the forthcoming Tour du Rwanda 2023, with slight changes made on four of their eight stages. Read more »
Rwanda: Atome Gets Special Stage At Seka Fest
Comedian Diogene Ntarindwa is anticipating a reunion with his audience after he was offered a special stage at which he will perform during the opening day of the forthcoming Seka… Read more »
Rwanda: MTN, Bk Launch Device Financing Drive for Smartphone Affordability
MTN Rwanda, in partnership with Bank of Kigali, has launched a Device Financing Program dubbed 'Macye Macye' to enable customers to purchase smartphones and tablets by paying in… Read more »
Rwanda: Anti-Corruption Campaign to Focus on Graft in Banking Sector
The Office of the Ombudsman said that injustice and corruption in financial services has far-reaching effects on the economy and the livelihoods of people, thus effective… Read more »
Rwanda: First RwandAir Cargo Plane Arrives
National carrier RwandAir has received its first cargo, a 787-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF), Yvonne Makolo, the airline's CEO confirmed to The New Times. Read more »
Rwanda: New Portal to Ease Access to Legal Instruments
Rwanda Law Reform Commission (RLRC) along with other partners will on Friday, November 25 launch the law web portal dubbed www.amategeko.gov.rw which is expected to make laws and… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda to Mark 16 Days of Activism Against GBV
Rwanda will on Friday join the rest of the world to commemorate 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence (GBV). Read more »
Rwanda: Parent-Child Conversations on Sexual Reproductive Health Rare - Study
A new study carried out across seven districts of Rwanda has shown that many youth are reluctant to talk to their parents about sexual and reproductive health. Read more »
Rwanda: Rubavu - Governor Habitegeko Speaks Out on Border Security
François Habitegeko, Governor of Western Province, has assured residents that security is well maintained at the borders despite current tensions between Rwanda and DR… Read more »
Rwanda: Kiyovu's Mugenzi Delighted With Brace Against APR
Striker Bienvenue Mugenzi is delighted after scoring a brace when SC Kiyovu came from behind to play a two all draw against defending Champions APR on the 10th day of the Rwanda… Read more »
Rwanda: From Rwandan Crop to English Cup, the Journey of Rwandan Tea
Rwanda's diplomatic missions prioritize economic diplomacy and promote the country's products and boundless investment opportunities. Read more »
Rwanda: Musanze FC Coach Frank Ouna to Miss Rayon Sports Match
Musanze FC's head coach, Frank Ouna, is likely to miss a crucial match as his team hosts Rayon Sports, on November 27, due to an illness that reportedly forced him to return to… Read more »
Rwanda: Eastern Province - Task Force Team Deployed to Solve Land Wrangles
A team of experts has been deployed in the seven districts of Eastern Province, to assess and solve land disputes. Read more »
Rwanda: Tennis - Rwanda Open Returns in December
More than 150 players are expected to participate in the forthcoming Rwanda Open 2022 tourney slated for December 12-18 at IPRC-Kigali Ecology Tennis Club. Read more »
November 23, 2022
East Africa: Summit Calls for M23 Withdrawal From Its Positions in Eastern DR Congo
The Luanda summit on the security crisis in eastern DR Congo has ordered the FDLR, a terrorist group composed of remnants responsible for the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Gets First U.S. Aviation Safety Assessment
The Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority (RCAA) has confirmed that it received an International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) Category 1 rating, a move further cementing that it is… Read more »