Rwanda: Mukabalisa Re-Elected Liberal Party President

Donatille Mukabalisa, Speaker of Parliament, was on Sunday, December 11 re-elected as the president of the Liberal Party (PL). Read more »

Rwanda: Fashion Designers to Launch Festival, Museum

Local fashion brand, Ibisazi Designers, in collaboration with visual artist Thicien Niyigena founder of Arthicien, have organised a second edition of their traditional event dubbed… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda to Invest Rwf7 Billion in Managing 'Hazardous Chemical Waste'

Rwanda is set to invest $6.8 million (Rwf7.2 billion) from 2022 to 2027 in managing hazardous chemical waste. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda, Nepal to Sign Air Service Agreement

Rwanda and Nepal are expected to sign an air service agreement to operate flights connecting both countries, according to media reports. Read more »

Rwanda: Kigali - Bar Assault Suspects to Be Arraigned in Court

Three suspects arrested last week in connection to the case of a truck driver they allegedly beat to death in broad daylight at a roadside bar in Kigali now face prosecution. Read more »

Rwanda: National Industrial Research and Development Agency Awards Young Innovators in Cow Value Chain

The National Industrial Research and Development Agency (NIRDA) has incubated and awarded eight business projects of young innovators that are adding value to cow products and cow… Read more »

Rwanda: Construction of Rwf122 Billion Stalled Muvumba Dam to Begin in 2023

The construction of Muvumba multi-purpose dam, which will cost €121.5 million (Rwf122b), could start in June next year, project developers have promised. Read more »

Africa: Young People Are Key in Fixing Africa's Public Health - Officials

Young people have been called upon to take the lead in addressing Africa's public health challenges, which make the continent more vulnerable to diseases. Read more »

Rwanda: Cycling - Uhiriwe, Mwamikazi Crowned Human Rights Race Champions

Riders Espoir Uhiriwe and Djazilla Mwamikazi were Saturday, December 10, crowned champions of the Human Rights race held in Gisagara, Southern Province. Read more »

Rwanda: Gatsibo - Govt Reveals Plan to Increase Access to Electricity

The Minister of Infrastructure, Ernest Nsabimana has said the government is reviewing plans aimed at extending access to electricity in Gatsibo district. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Open 2022 to Attract Nearly 100 Tennis Players

A total of 97 tennis players are expected to participate in the forthcoming Rwanda Open 2022 tennis tournament which kicks off Monday, December 12, at IPRC-Kigali Ecology Tennis… Read more »

Rwanda: Ssekisambu Fires SC Kiyovu Past Police

Erisa Ssekisambu scored his sixth goal of the season in 12 games helping SC Kiyovu to earn a slim but important victory at home to Police FC in the game played at Kigali Stadium on… Read more »

North Africa: Minister Nshuti Speaks Out on Insecurity in Sahel Region

The international community should look for sustainable solutions that address root causes of conflicts, Prof. Nshuti Manasseh, Minister of State in the Foreign Affairs Ministry… Read more »

Africa: Kagame Rallies Global Community to Mobilise U.S.$2.2 Billion to Eradicate Polio

President Paul Kagame has called for more efforts to mobilize another $2.2 billion that is left to raise toward the global polio eradication initiative. Read more »

Rwanda: NEC Welcomes Growing Interest in EALA

There was a higher number of prospective candidates, especially youth, seeking to represent Rwanda in the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) during the current election,… Read more »

Rwanda: Outcry as Water and Sanitation Corporation Announces 10-Day Clean Water Supply Cuts in Key Parts of Kigali

The Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC) announcement of a 10-day clean water supply cut in key parts of Kigali has stirred an outcry from a number of people, calling out the… Read more »

Rwanda: Measures to Curb Rubavu Road Accidents Underway, Officials Say

Safety measures to curb road accidents that claim several lives of travellers to and from Rubavu District, mainly caused by cargo trucks, are underway, the region's officials say. Read more »

Rwanda: Hanga Pitchfest 2022 - Peace Ndoli is Rwanda's Innovator of the Year

Developing incentive-based health and wellness programs to help people adopt healthy behavior proved to be a winning formula for young innovator Peace Ndoli, founder of Lifesten… Read more »

Africa: Rwandan Envoy Puts UN On Spot Over DR Congo Alliance With FDLR

Rwanda's ambassador to the United Nations, Claver Gatete has questioned the silence of the UN Security Council on the long-standing alliance of the DR Congo government with FDLR… Read more »

Morocco: Morocco Hoping to Be First African Nation to Reach Wc Semifinals

The Atlas Lions of Morocco will be hoping to make history at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha on Saturday, December 10, when they face the Navigators of Portugal in a 2022 FIFA World… Read more »

Rwanda: Over 400 Graduate at Mount Kenya Rwanda

The assembly ground of Mount Kenya University Rwanda was on Friday morning teeming with excited graduands in gowns, suits and dresses as friends and families gathered to celebrate… Read more »

Rwanda: Senate President Resigns

Dr Augustin Iyamuremye has stepped down from his role as Senate president, Parliament has announced. Read more »

Africa: Climate Crisis Threatens Continent's Development - Kagame

Climate crisis is a threat to Africa's development, President Paul Kagame has said, but stressed that all hope is not lost because the continent is rich in renewable energy sources… Read more »

Africa: Three African Players Who Disappointed at World Cup 2022

The ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar had five African teams - Ghana, Senegal, Tunisia, Cameroon and Morocco. Out of these, only Senegal and Morocco made it to the round of 16… Read more »

Rwanda: Tackling Sextortion, Harassment in a University - the Case of Kepler

In a yet-to-be released Transparency International Rwanda (TIR) report on gender-based corruption (GBC), secondary schools and higher learning institutions are on the spot for high… Read more »