Rwanda: Five Nyanza, Gisagara District Officials in Custody Over Tender Fraud

The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has re-arrested five officials from Southern Province for allegedly committing crimes related to public tendering processes. Read more »

Rwanda: AS Kigali Crowned Women Football League Champions

AS Kigali women football club clinched their record 13th women football league title after a 3-0 victory over Kayonza WFC in what was their last league encounter of the season held… Read more »

Rwanda: Four Foreign Players Eligible to Play for Amavubi

There are so many footballers of Rwandan descent scattered across the globe with many of them being youngsters climbing the football ladder. Read more »

Rwanda: The Top Five New Songs Currently Trending

The wheels of Rwandan music never stop spinning and more than ever, Rwandan artistes are utilising their creativity for the satisfaction of music fans around the world. Read more »

Rwanda: Musanze in New Drive to Curb Malnutrition

Musanze district in Rwanda has launched a new community campaign aimed at combating stunting, a condition resulting from malnutrition that affects physical and mental development… Read more »

Rwanda: Players Abroad - Sahabo, Emeran on Target as Imanishimwe's Far Struggle

It was a good weekend for Rwandan players plying their trade in foreign leagues as a host of players continue to excel in their respective teams. Read more »

Rwanda: Burundian Gospel Icon Apollinaire Habonimana Set for Concert in Kigali

Burundian gospel music icon Apollinaire Habonimana will be singing in a concert in Kigali in May. Read more »

Rwanda: Mount Kenya University Rwanda Gets Accredited

The Government of Rwanda has granted Mount Kenya University Rwanda (MKUR) full accreditation to operate as a fully-fledged university. The accredited institution will launch as… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda to Issue Digital IDs in Three Years

Rwanda plans to issue digital identity (ID) cards within three years to allow residents to use such identification documents stored in their phones, and replace the current… Read more »

Burundi: Former Burundian Prime Minister Bunyoni Arrested

Burundi's Public Prosecutor, Sylvestre Nyandwi, announced that Gen. Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, the country's former prime minister, is in police custody. Read more »

Africa: AU Seeks to Set Up African Centre for Genocide Studies

The African Union (AU) has expressed willingness to establish an African Centre for the Study of Genocide to fast-track early response in preventing hate crimes and genocide. Read more »

Rwanda: Over 50 Players Confirmed for ITF World Tennis Tour

A total of 52 tennis players from 18 countries, including host nation Rwanda, have confirmed their participation in the 2023 ITF World Tennis Tour Junior tournament which kicks off… Read more »

Rwanda: Kayonza - Dairy Farmers Vow to Increase Milk Production

Dairy farmers in the Kayonza district have pledged to increase their milk production to meet the high demand for milk. Currently, the district has the capacity to produce 100,000… Read more »

Rwanda: Museveni's Son in Rwanda for 49th Birthday

Uganda's Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, arrived in Kigali on Sunday, April 23 accompanied by several officials. Read more »

Rwanda: Police Busts Smuggling Racket, Recovers High Value Alcoholic Beverages

The Rwanda National Police (RNP) Anti-Smuggling and Organized Crime (ASOC) department, on Friday April 21, busted a house in Rukiri village, Kabeza cell of Kanombe sector, Kicukiro… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Showcases Its Coffee to Buyers in America

Rwanda's coffee industry actors are participating in the Specialty Coffee Expo 2023, as the country seeks to attract buyers through one of the largest coffee events in North… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandans in Norway Commemorate 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

Rwandans and their friends living in Norway held the 29th commemoration of 1994 the Genocide against the Tutsi. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Ratifies Smart Africa Alliance Agreement

Parliament on April 20 ratified the Smart Africa Alliance agreement, which aims to transform Africa into a digital single market and promote the use of technology and innovation… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Secures Funding to Curb Emissions From Fridges, Air Conditioners

Rwanda, the United Nations Environment Programme, University of Birmingham and fellow project partners will receive £4 million to drive down harmful emissions from outdated… Read more »

Rwanda: Former FDLR Combatants Sentenced to 5 Years in Jail

Six former combatants of the FDLR terrorist group have been sentenced to five years in jail by the High Court Chamber for International Crimes (HCCIC). Read more »

Rwanda: Olivier Nizeyimana Resigns as Rwanda Football Federation Boss

The Rwanda Football Federation president, Olivier Nizeyimana, has resigned. Read more »

Rwanda: Bank of Kigali Ranked Best Bank in Rwanda for Third Year Running

Bank of Kigali has been recognised as the best bank in Rwanda for the third consecutive year by Global Finance, an international magazine with an experience of 35 years in… Read more »

Rwanda: Guinea Conakry Names Highway Interchange After Kagame

Guinea Conakry has named the Kagbélen Highway interchange after President Paul Kagame. Read more »

East Africa: Senior Military Officials Weigh in on Exponential Violations Against Civilians in Region

Warfare is constantly evolving, and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) closely monitors trends to understand their impact on civilians and adapt its response… Read more »

Rwanda: Over 27,000 Houses in High-Risk Zones - COK

The City of Kigali (CoK) officials have raised concerns over 27,000 residential houses that are at high risk for flooding and landslides despite being located in residential zones… Read more »