October 31, 2022
Rwanda: Gasogi Part Ways With Coach Adel
Rwanda's top flight side Gasogi United on Monday, October 31, announced that the club parted company with head coach Ahmed Adel and his assistant Bahaeldin Ibrahim on mutual… Read more »
October 30, 2022
Rwanda: Why Occupational Therapy Must Be Integrated in Medical System
In 2015, Samira Umutoni suffered a stroke when she was 16 years old and she fell into a coma. After one month of unconsciousness, Umutoni found herself unable to walk, sit up or… Read more »
Rwanda: Reintegrating Children With Disabilities Into Families Should Be Fast-Tracked - Activists
Activists advocating for children's rights have called for special support for vulnerable families that are set to integrate children with disabilities. Read more »
Rwanda: King Faisal Hospital, CHUK Approved as Endoscopy Training Centres
The World Endoscopy Organisation (WEO) has recognised King Faisal Hospital and the University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK) as international centres of training in internal… Read more »
Rwanda: Diets to Prevent Non-Communicable Diseases
Non-communicable diseases are the leading cause of many deaths worldwide and present as an emerging global health threat to day. Also known as chronic diseases, these are… Read more »
October 29, 2022
Rwanda: Rwanda to Plant 36 Million Trees to Cope With Climate Change
Rwanda is set to plant more than 36 million trees to build resilience to climate change. Read more »
October 28, 2022
Rwanda: 90% Children Vaccinated Against Polio
As Rwanda marks the international day against polio, numbers show that more than 90 per cent of children in the country are immunised against polio Read more »
Rwanda: Biden Signs Kigali Amendment On Climate Change
US President Joe Biden says he has signed the Kigali Amendment Protocol, aimed to protect the ozone layer and accelerate actions to mitigate climate change. Read more »
Rwanda: Gisagara Volleyball Club Suspends Head Coach
Local volleyball giants Gisagara Volleyball Club have handed an eight-day suspension to their head coach, Fidele Nyirimana, due to "indiscipline." Read more »
October 27, 2022
Africa: Developing Countries Lose U.S.$11 Billion Annually Through Illegal Fishing
Developing countries are losing billions of dollars due to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, a study by Financial Transparency Coalition (FTC) has revealed. Read more »
Rwanda: Ferwacy Boss, Tour De France Organisers Talk Partnerships
The Rwanda cycling governing body president, Abdallah Murenzi, and his French counterpart, Michel Caillot, are in talks as the former continues a push to revive Rwandan cycling,… Read more »
Rwanda: Inside Rwanda-Ghana Plan to Leverage AfCFTA Framework
Curtains on the Rwanda-Ghana business forum closed down Wednesday, October 26, as companies from both countries sought to create new trade deals and also strengthen the existing… Read more »
Rwanda: Ex-Miss Rwanda Organiser's Verdict Set for Friday
Nyarugenge Intermediate Court will on Friday, October 28, pass its verdict in the trial involving Dieudonne Ishimwe, commonly known as 'Prince Kid.' Read more »
Rwanda: Cultural Heritage Body to Unveil Sounds, Songs Recorded During Colonial Period
Rwanda Cultural Heritage Academy (RCHA) is set to unveil some of the sounds and songs of Rwandans recorded during the Belgian colonial period, on Saturday, October 29. Read more »
October 26, 2022
Rwanda: No UAE Visa Ban for Rwandans - Embassy
The Rwandan embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has dismissed recent media reports claiming that UAE had issued a visa ban on Rwandans. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Police Peacekeepers in South Sudan Donate to Orphans
The female-dominated Rwanda Formed Police Unit Three (RWAFPU-3) serving under the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), on Tuesday October 25, reached out to orphans in the capital… Read more »
Rwanda: Eden Care - Inside the First Digital Health Insurer in Rwanda
Eden Care is the first digital insurer in Rwanda and the region. Eden Care received its license from the National Bank of Rwanda in August 2022, and it's backed by the largest… Read more »
October 25, 2022
Rwanda: Govt Increases Fertiliser Subsidies
Potato farmers will from now on pay Rwf603 for a kilogramme of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium (NPK) 17-17-17 fertilizer, government announced Tuesday. Read more »
Rwanda: Kabuga Trial Adjourned to November 8, Witnesses to Testify From Arusha
The trial of genocide suspect Felicien Kabuga will continue on November 8 at the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT) with witnesses testifying via video… Read more »
Rwanda/Mali: Amavubi Head to Mali
Rwanda U-23 football team headed to the Malian capital, Bamako, on Tuesday, October 25, ahead of their second leg of the 2023 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualifiers against Mali, on… Read more »
Rwanda: Oceania Endorses Infantino Ahead of FIFA Elections in Rwanda
The Oceania Football Confederation president Lambert Maltock says his region is backing Gianni Infantino for re-election as FIFA boss. Read more »
October 24, 2022
Rwanda: Industrial Unit Producing 900,000 Shoes Monthly in the Offing
As part of efforts to cut the country's footwear import bill, a modern factory able to produce 900,000 footwear such as shoes, boots, and sandals is being constructed in Kigali's… Read more »
Rwanda: Volleyball - We Shall Fight to Stay Top, Says APR Coach
APR Women Volleyball Club head coach, Florien Siborurema, has vowed to put up a fight to stay on top of the table, and go on to win the league title. Read more »
Rwanda: Five Green Projects Rwanda Can Take to Global Carbon Market
Green projects in renewable energy, agriculture, greening, transport, waste management and forestry among others have potential to trade carbon credits on the global carbon market. Read more »
October 23, 2022
Rwanda: South Koreans in Rwanda Celebrate National Foundation Day
The South Korean Embassy hosted a reception on Friday evening at the Korean Ambassador's residence to commemorate the 4354 anniversary of Gaechoenjeol. Read more »