Rwanda: Winners at the Rwanda International Movie Awards

During a glamorous ceremony of the Rwanda International Movie Awards held at Crown Conference on Saturday, April 1, local and international actors and filmmakers were recognised… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Did Not Endorse Genderqueer Toolkit - Govt Spokesperson

Government neither endorsed nor adopted a Comprehensive Sexuality Education toolkit recognizing and promoting the education about genderqueer and different sexual orientations, the… Read more »

Rwanda: Govt Launches Bootcamp to Increase Female Students in STEM

The Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) on Saturday launched a six-day boot camp aimed at increasing the number of female students pursuing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math… Read more »

Rwanda: Second Division - Gicumbi Upset Ivoire Olympique in Quarter Final Playoffs

Gicumbi FC set one foot in the semifinals following Sunday's hard fought 2-1 victory over Ivoire Olympique in a fiercely-contested Second Division quarter-final first leg game held… Read more »

Rwanda: How New Rwanda-Australia Trade, Investment Body Will Boost Ties

Rwanda Trade and Investment Council (ARTIC), a new body formed during the Australian leadership retreat in Brisbane from March 24 to 25, aims to strengthen relations between… Read more »

Rwanda: Total Adoption of Electric Vehicles to Cost $900 Million

Total Adoption of electric vehicles and related solutions in Rwanda will require up to $900 million according to Patrick Karera, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan Startup Using Artificial Intelligence to Scale Up COVID-19 Testing

As the world awaits medical breakthroughs to understand and curb the Covid-19 pandemic, bets are that solutions will come from developed markets. Read more »

Rwanda: Why Beekeepers Are Grappling With Drop in Honey Production

USE of pesticides in farming, traditional beekeeping techniques and drought continue to hurt honey production across the country, a study has shown. Read more »

Rwanda: Beekeepers to Use State Forests for Honey Production

The Government has granted the right to beekeepers to use state forests for farming activities as part of strategies to boost output and avert the shortage of honey in the country.… Read more »

East Africa: Legislative Assembly Passes Bill On Human Trafficking

The East African Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed the EAC Anti-Trafficking in Persons Bill, and it will not be forwarded to heads of state for the regional bloc for final… Read more »

Africa: Contourglobal Sets Innovation Into Action On Rwanda's Lake Kivu

For decades, Rwanda's 80 km long Lake Kivu, with its high concentration of methane and carbon dioxide, has been seen as a risk due to its potential for toxic release. Read more »

Rwanda: Gen Karenzi to Head Nyakinama Military Academy

Major General Karenzi Karake has been appointed Commandant of the Rwanda Military Academy based in Nyakinama, in the Northern Province. Read more »

Rwanda: Maj Gen Karenzi Karake Released

Maj Gen Karenzi Karake was on Tuesday released and is no longer under house arrest. He has been facing a disciplinary sentence since April this year until his pardon by the… Read more »

Rwanda: Gacaca Genocide Trials Set for July

After continued postponement of the Gacaca trials, the National Service of Gacaca jurisdiction has set July 15 as the date to begin the trials. Addressing a press conference at her… Read more »

Rwanda: Over 60 Witnesses to Pin Munyakazi

The Military Prosecution has said it will line up over sixty witnesses to testify against jailed Maj. Gen. Laurent Munyakazi in the ongoing genocide trial at the Military Tribunal… Read more »

Rwanda: For TNT's Best, Journalism is a Calling

Some people read the front pages of the newspapers while looking for prominent names in the print media and that is all they may see for a certain period of time until they cross… Read more »