Rwanda: Uganda Resumes Works on Rail Link to Rwanda

Construction works on East Africa's ambitious standard gauge railway line linking the port of Mombasa to Kampala and Kigali could soon be revived, following a deal inked between… Read more »

Rwanda: Shortage of Mental Health Professionals Persists, Warns Rwanda Biomedical Centre

The Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC) has sounded a warning about the persistent shortage of psychiatrists to meet the growing demand for mental illness treatment in the country. Read more »

Uganda: Rwanda, Uganda Set to Deepen Energy Ties

Power trading between Rwanda and Uganda could start soon, Rwanda Energy Development Corporation Limited (EDCL) told The New Times. Read more »

Rwanda: Two Rwandans Named Among Top 10 Finalists for Africa Education Medal 2023

Rogers Patrick Kamugisha and Jean-Claude Nkulikiyimfura - have been named among the top 10 finalists for the Africa Education Medal 2023, a prestigious continental award. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda, Uganda in 400mw Energy Deal

Power trading between Rwanda and Uganda could start soon, Rwanda Energy Development Corporation Limited (EDCL) told The New Times. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Hosts Africa Youth Mathematicians' Competition

Rwanda is hosting, for the first time, the 30th edition of the Pan-African Mathematics Olympiad, PAMO 2023, running from May 13 to 22. Read more »

Rwanda: Kalibata Appointed to COP28 President's Advisory Committee on Climate Change

Rwandan agricultural scientist Dr. Agnes Kalibata, the president of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), has been appointed to the COP28 president's advisory… Read more »

Rwanda: Over Rwf7 Billion More Needed to Cover Prostheses for People With Disabilities

The Minister of Health has said that a plan, which seeks at least Rwf7.5 billion more financing for the community-based health insurance scheme, could be implemented in the… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda, China Trade Grows By 31%

Bilateral trade between China and Rwanda has registered steady and rapid growth, increasing by 31.2 per cent to $477 million in 2022, compared to the previous year, according to… Read more »

Rwanda: CAF Charges Rwanda Over Fielding 'Suspended' Muhire in Benin Qualifier

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has ruled in favor of Benin after they lodged a case against Rwanda for allegedly fielding an ineligible player in… Read more »

Rwanda: Gasogi Suspends Blessing Henshaw Over Misconduct

Gasogi United have suspended Nigerian striker Godwin Blessing Henshaw from the team's activities until further notice. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda to Host 2023 Bal Innovation Summit

Rwanda will host the second edition of BAL Innovation Summit on the sidelines of the playoffs and finals slated for May 20 - 27 at BK Arena in Kigali. Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Hosts Global Internet Firm Boss

President Paul Kagame on Tuesday, May 17, received in his office Bill Woodcock, the Executive Director of Packet Clearing House (PCH), in a meeting that attracted discussions… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan Women Entrepreneurs in Arts and Culture Showcase Projects

Rwandan women entrepreneurs in the cultural and creative industry showcased their companies, creative products, and services at the Kigali Conference and Exhibition Village (KCEV)… Read more »

Rwanda: Bob Pro Set to Launch Debut Album

Bob Pro, one of the highly experienced producers in Rwanda, is preparing to unveil his long-awaited debut album after an illustrious career spanning 15 years. Having worked… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Cooperation Governance Centre Inaugurated

Rwanda Cooperation, on May 17, launched the Rwanda Cooperation Governance Centre. The former acts as a hub for foreign partners interested in understanding the innovative… Read more »

Rwanda: Assessments of Rwanda Should Be Objective - Envoy

Assessments of Rwanda should be objective, and not based on antiquated (outdated) Western stereotypes of Africa, Rwanda's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Johnston Busingye… Read more »

Rwanda: Over Rwf3 Billion Nkombo Boat to Sail in December

The highly anticipated Nkombo boat, with a budget of over Rwf3.3 billion ($3 million), is expected to be fully operational by December 2023. This development aims to enhance… Read more »

Rwanda: Bizimana Set to Leave KMSK Deinze

Belgian Challenger Pro League side KMSK Deinze has confirmed that Rwanda international Djihad Bizimana will leave the club at the end of the season after two years of service. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Woos Canadian Tourists

This week, the Rwandan Embassy in Canada together with Rwanda Development Board (RDB) organised the first-ever tourism roadshows in the North American country. Read more »

Rwanda: Mugenzi Fit for Kiyovu Trip to Sunrise

Kiyovu SC have been handed a massive fitness boost with their star striker Bienvenue Mugenzi now back from injury and ready for trip to Nyagatare ahead of Sunday's Primus National… Read more »

Rwanda: Nyagatare Youth Take the Lead in Combating Smuggling

Residents, especially youths, in Nyagatare district are taking charge in the fight against illegal cross-border activities, transforming the region into a model for other border… Read more »

Rwanda: MPs Urge Swift Expropriation of Residents Around Nduba Landfill

The Chamber of Deputies has issued a plea to the government to address the urgent matter of expropriating residents living near the hazardous Nduba landfill. This call comes in… Read more »

Rwanda: Bahavu Finally Gets Car She Won at Rwanda International Movie Awards

Rwandan actress Jeanette Bahavu, who is one of the top players in Rwanda's cinema industry, has received the car she recently won at the Rwanda International Movie Awards. Read more »

Rwanda: Unmasking the Trend - Do Rwandan Celebrities Rely On PR Stunts for Popularity?

In recent years, Rwandan celebrities have embraced a new approach to gaining popularity by resorting to attention-grabbing PR stunts, particularly leading up to the release of… Read more »