December 14, 2022
Rwanda: RwandAir Announces Flight Delays
The national carrier, RwandAir has announced delays of flights coming to and leaving Kigali on December 14, due to heavy fog at Kigali International Airport. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda, EU Commit to More Cooperation in Agriculture, Energy
Rwanda and the European Union have committed to further strengthen their cooperation in sectors like education, agriculture and energy, officials have said. Read more »
December 13, 2022
Rwanda: Two Dead, Several Injured in City Accident
Two people were killed and several others injured after a passenger bus lost control along the Kicukiro Centre slope on the evening of December 13. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Signs Key Global Space Deal
Rwanda and Nigeria on Tuesday signed Artemis Accords - a directive on guiding the next space exploration - making both countries the first African signatories to the agreement. Read more »
Rwanda: International Schools Not Exempt From New School Hours
Schools that offer international programmes are not exempt from newly proposed school hours even as they may not neccesarily implement the exact schedule due to be released by the… Read more »
Rwanda: M23, DR Congo Army Hold Talks
The M23 rebel group says it welcomed, on Tuesday, delegates from the DR Congo army, FARDC, for a meeting that took place in Kibumba in the restive North Kivu region. Read more »
Rwanda: 'We Want Justice' - Stories of DR Congo's 'Tired' Refugees
Kankundiye Mutezinka fled her village in the North Kivu province of DR Congo in 2012. From her house in Kigeme refugee camp in Southern Rwanda, Mutezinka says she does not remember… Read more »
Rwanda: Three Top Successful Comebacks in Rwanda's Music Industry
RWANDA'S MUSIC INDUSTRY has over the last two years metamorphosed into vitality, attracted more refined artistes, and experienced some of the greatest comebacks that will go down… Read more »
Rwanda: Rayon Call for Fair Refereeing Ahead of APR Derby
Under pressure coach Francis Haringingo has called referees to be fair when his Rayon Sports side face arch rivals APR Friday, December 17, at Kigali Stadium. Read more »
Rwanda: Local Designers on Using Recycled Raw Materials to Conserve Nature
Rwandan fashion talents are surely going places. If you have watched Neptune Frost, a 2021 science-fiction romantic musical film produced and directed by Saul Williams, and Anisia… Read more »
Rwanda: Top Rwandan Players That Could Switch to New Clubs in January
The 2023 Winter transfer window officially opens in most countries on January 1, 2023 as the club seeks to beef up their squads for the remainder of the season. Read more »
Africa: Rwandan Startups Stand to Win Rwf1 Billion in Continental Contest
Young innovators, entrepreneurs, micro-enterprises and early stage start-ups are set to benefit from a new innovation contest, slated for February next year. Read more »
Rwanda: IMF Approves U.S.$319 Million Climate Financing for Rwanda
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $319 million (approx. Rwf342 billion) loan to finance projects tackling climate change in Rwanda. Read more »
Rwanda: Genocide Denial a Setback on Justice Gains - Rwandan Diplomat
Robert Kayinamura, Deputy Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the UN has said that the rising genocide denial and glorification of criminals are eroding the steps taken in… Read more »
December 12, 2022
Rwanda: Women Dominate as Rwanda Votes East African Legislative Assembly Legislators
Women account for six of the nine MPs that were elected by the Parliament to represent Rwanda in the east African Legislative Assembly (EALA). This implies a 22.2 percentage point… Read more »
Rwanda: Over 600 Students Graduate From Adventist University of Central Africa
The Adventist University of Central Africa, has conferred academic degrees to 621 students in its 28th undergraduate and 6th postgraduate graduation on 11 December 2022, in a… Read more »
Africa: Kagame Urges Developing Countries to Mobilise More Resources, Partnerships
President Paul Kagame has called on developing countries to apply more efforts in mobilizing resources and partnerships towards achieving the intended development. Read more »
Rwanda: Hanga Pitchfest, a Path to Innovation-Led Opportunities
If the highly contested Hanga Pitchfest is anything to go by, innovation is no longer a "buzz word", for Rwandan tech entrepreneurs. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Congolese Refugees Protest Over Genocide in Homeland
Thousands of Congolese refugees who live in Kigeme camp in Nyamagabe on Monday, December 12 protested against the genocidal violence being committed against Tutsi communities in… Read more »
Rwanda: Education Ministry "Reassessing" School Fees Policy After Complaints
The Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) is currently assessing the possibility of increasing school fees in particular schools, after some head teachers complained that they are… Read more »
Rwanda: Diamond Platnumz Confirms Mega Concert in Kigali Next Week
Tanzanian Superstar Nasibu Abdul Juma Issack best known as Diamond Platnumz has already agreed with the organisers of 'One People Concert' to headline the concert which will take… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame to Attend U.S.-Africa Summit
President Paul Kagame is expected to join several African Heads of States and Government in Washington, for the upcoming US-Africa summit, his office confirmed on Monday, December… Read more »
December 11, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda Makes Case for 'Global Fund' to Help End Plastic Pollution
Rwanda is advocating a 'global multilateral fund' that will finance efforts by countries in ending plastic pollution by 2040. Read more »
Rwanda: Call for Pregnant Women to Be a Priority in Fight Against Malaria - Dr Karema
Rwanda is hosting the 2nd International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA), where experts and stakeholders will discuss improving health care on the continent. Read more »
Rwanda: Anti-Corruption Day - Ombudsman Steps Up Graft Fight
Chief Ombudsman, Madeleine Nirere has said that Rwanda is working to reach its greater anti-corruption fight, to ensure that its residents get better services free from this very… Read more »