Rwanda: AFS Forum - Farmers, Experts Make Case for Increased Soil Testing Technology

Agricultural experts and farmers have made a case for increased finance to scale up soil health testing technology as a way of ensuring that fertilizers and seeds are applied on… Read more »

Rwanda: Theft, Assault Remain Leading Crimes in Rwanda - New Report

New statistics from National Public Prosecution Authority (NPPA) have shown that theft and voluntary assault were the most prevalent crimes in Rwanda during the 2023/2024 judicial… Read more »

Rwanda: Chief Justice Outlines Priority Areas As New Judicial Year Begins

As Rwanda launched a new judicial year on Monday, September 2, Chief Justice Faustin Ntezilyayo outlined the key areas of focus for the judiciary. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandair Records 80% Revenue Growth in 2023

RwandAir targets to double its current fleet within five years, from the current 12 airplanes, in line with sustaining a significant revenue growth it registered in 2023, the… Read more »

Africa: Rwanda Eyes Key Deals At Indonesia-Africa Summit

Rwanda is committed to strengthening relations and stepping up development cooperation with the Indonesia at the ongoing Indonesia-Africa summit, officials have said. Read more »

Africa: What Are Raila Odinga's Chances of Clinching the Top AU Job?

Kenya's veteran politician Raila Odinga, who this week officially launched his bid for the African Union Commission Chairmanship, now has the uphill task of convincing the majority… Read more »

Rwanda/Libya: Pros Join Rwanda Camp Ahead of Nigeria, Libya Qualifiers

Six of the 10 professional players plying their trade abroad had their first training session with Amavubi on Wednesday, August 28, ahead of upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations… Read more »

Rwanda: The Journey of an Autistic Student Who Excelled in National Exams

Bruce Cyemayire, a student with autism, defied expectations as he excelled in his Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). Read more »

Rwanda: More Land Services Now Accessible Through Irembo

People in need of services including land subdivision, merging, area correction, and registration or splitting of condominiums can now access them through Irembo - the e-government… Read more »

Rwanda: Paris 2024 Paralympics - Rwanda Falls to Brazil in Sitting Volleyball Opener

It wasn't the beginning that Mosad Rashad and his ladies wished for in the Paris 2024 Paralympics as Rwanda Women suffered a 3-0 demolition at the hands of Brazil in the opening… Read more »

Rwanda: Rubavu Port Opens for Pilot Phase

Rubavu port has been opened for the pilot phase of operations, beginning with the cargo terminal. Read more »

Rwanda: Nel Ngabo's U.S. Music Tour Pushed to 2025

Nel Ngabo's US tour, which was due to take place in July, has been rescheduled to 2025, his management has confirmed. Read more »

Rwanda: Lithium Exploration Holds Immense Potential for Rwanda

Aterian Plc, a British mineral exploration company with operations in Rwanda, announced that it will kick off major drilling activities for lithium in September in Huye District in… Read more »

Rwanda: Kigali International Airport Conducts Bomb Attack Response Drills

Rwanda Airports Company (RAC) on Thursday, August 29, conducted a simulation exercise for a bomb attack response to test Kigali International Airport's preparedness and… Read more »

Rwanda: Court Remands Suspect in $10 Million Fraud Case

Gasabo Primary Court has remanded Davis Manzi, the founder of Billion Traders FX, who is accused of defrauding over 500 people of $10 million. Read more »

Africa: South African Billionaire Replaces Dangote As Africa's Richest Man

South African billionaire Johann Rupert has overtaken Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote as Africa's richest person, according to data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index,… Read more »

Rwanda: Recognising Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

A few weeks ago, I was chatting with a friend of mine. This gentleman, a seasoned journalist, spends hours on his keyboard sometimes doing home-office work for long hours. As we… Read more »

Rwanda: Photos - Miss Rwanda 2020 Nishimwe to Wed Michael Tesfay On December 29

Miss Rwanda 2020 Naomie Nishimwe and long-time fiancé Michael Tesfay have scheduled their wedding on December 29. Read more »

Rwanda: New Ibimina Regulation to Ensure Security, Accountability

The new legislation governing tontines - commonly known as ibimina - is expected to deter mismanagement of funds saved by members and help to ensure accountability for the growth… Read more »

Uganda: Golf - Rwanda's Nsabimana Gears Up for Uganda Open

Budding Rwandan golfer Aloys Nsabimana says he is looking forward to winning the 2024 Uganda Open Golf Championship. Read more »

Rwanda: Crackdown On Illegal Places of Worship Is for Common Good

The recent crackdown on illegal places of worship raises important questions about the intersection of religious freedom and public safety. The proliferation of religious… Read more »

Rwanda: Govt to Recruit Finance Managers for Primary Schools

The Ministry of Education has embarked on recruiting 'accountant secretaries' that will help primary schools manage finances. Read more »

Rwanda: Who Are Tussling It Out in Basketball League Playoffs?

The 2024 Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) playoffs tip off on Friday, August 30, at Petit Stade, in what promises to be an action-packed basketball show. Read more »

Rwanda: School Feeding Campaigns Reduce Dropout Rates, Spurs Community Engagement

The 2023 Education statistical yearbook shows that the school feeding program has made 'significant' strides in reducing dropout rates in primary schools. Since 2021, the dropout… Read more »

Rwanda: Massamba's Concert - A Celebration of Rwanda's Rebirth, Cultural Heritage

Renowned Rwandan musician Massamba Intore is two days away from staging his highly-anticipated concert dubbed '30 40 Ubutore' at BK Arena. Read more »