November 22, 2022
Rwanda: Ministry of Education Launches Study to Establish Fund for Skills Development
A study aimed at developing a comprehensive analysis of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) landscape in Rwanda has been launched. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Exports to Turkey Increase to Over U.S.$10 Million
Rwanda's exports to Turkey have increased to over $10 million on an annual basis. Read more »
Rwanda: AS Kigali Skipper Preaches Positivity Ahead of Rayon Sport Tie
AS Kigali skipper Haruna Niyonzima has challenged his teammates to go for the kill when they play Rayon Sports in the first leg of the Rwanda Premier League on Friday, November 24,… Read more »
Rwanda: Regulator Explains Ban on Steel Bars
Substandard steel bars which are said to have a grade of 'upper yield strength below 500MPa (500N/mm2)' will no longer be accepted on the Rwandan Market according to Rwanda… Read more »
Rwanda: How Radisson Blu Bagged 12 Awards in One Year
The Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre in Kigali, Rwanda, has won 12 various recognitions as Africa's top event, conference, and business venue in just one year. Read more »
Rwanda: High Stakes as APR Host Kiyovu in Rescheduled Match
Alain Andre Landeut will seek to shine when his side SC Kiyovu faces APR in their rescheduled Rwanda Premier League match on Wednesday, November 23, at Kigali Stadium. The game is… Read more »
November 21, 2022
Rwanda: RwandAir Breaks Another Record - Its Own
When RwandAir started flying to London 5 or so years ago, I shared my excitement and optimism through this esteemed publication. I shared how people used to traverse many… Read more »
Rwanda: World Cup 2022 - Mukansanga to Officiate France Clash With Australia
Rwandan referee Salma Mukansanga will be making history as the first African woman to handle a world cup game when defending champions France take on Australia in Group D opener… Read more »
Rwanda: Burundian President Speaks Out on Rwanda-DR Congo Impasse
Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye, who is the current Chairperson of the East African Community, has said he had not established whether Rwanda was backing the M23… Read more »
Rwanda: The Six Climate-Financing Deals Rwanda Secured at COP27
At the UN Climate Change Conference, COP27, that closed on Sunday, November 20, Rwanda called for more ambitious climate action and shared its green investment opportunities. Read more »
Rwanda: I Never Dreamed of Officiating At the Men's World Cup - Salma Mukansanga
Rwandan referee Salma Mukansanga has revealed that officiating at a men's FIFA World Cup is something she had never dreamed of. Read more »
Rwanda: How Rwanda Will Electrify 20% Public Transport Buses By 2030
Rwanda seeks to convert 20 per cent of its public transportation to electric vehicles by 2030. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Capital Market - New Awareness Campaign Targets Public Servants
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN), through the Capital Market Authority (CMA), plans to mainstream a new public education and awareness programme targeting… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Farmers Bank on High-Yield Pig Breeds From Europe
Pig farmers in Rwanda have begun importing modern pig (swine) breeds from Europe for better or high yields. Read more »
November 20, 2022
Rwanda: Kagame Arrives in Qatar Ahead of FIFA World Cup Opening
President Paul Kagame has arrived in Doha, Qatar where he'll be joining other world leaders for the opening ceremony of the FIFA World Cup 2022 later Sunday. Read more »
Rwanda: Industrialists Report Growth As Rwanda Seeks More Manufacturers
Fifteen years ago, Master Steel was only making iron sheets. But, currently, it is producing over 10 items of construction materials, and almost quadrupled its initial production… Read more »
Rwanda: Eastern Province - RPF Members to Build Rwf2bn Regional Party Office
Members of the Rwanda Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi) from the Eastern Province have raised more than Rwf300m as part of the required Rwf2.1billion for the construction of the… Read more »
Rwanda: Mental Health - How One Mother Helped Her Teen Daughter Overcome Self-Doubt
In 2018, Lise Berwadushime had a mental health crisis that evoked changes in her moods and behaviours. She says it was propelled by the fact that she had to repeat a subject she… Read more »
Rwanda: Our Soldier Crossed Into Rwanda, DR Congo Army Admits
The Republic of Democratic of Congo (DRC) has confirmed that one of its soldiers crossed into Rwanda on Saturday. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda FA Apologises Over Muhajiri's 'Unsportsmanlike' Behaviour
The Rwandan football governing body has apologised to Sudan over what it has described as 'unsportsmanlike' behaviour that Rwanda international Muhajiri Hakizimana showed towards… Read more »
November 19, 2022
Rwanda: World Cup - Rwandan Poised to Make History at Qatar 2022
As the FIFA World Cup 2022 gets underway, on November 20, Rwandan female referee Salma Radia Mukansanga will be making history as the first African woman to officiate at the… Read more »
Rwanda: Unidentified Soldier Shot Dead After Crossing DR Congo-Rwanda Border
An unidentified soldier crossed into Rwanda from DR Congo in the wee hours of Saturday, shooting at the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) guard towers in Rubavu District. Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Lay Down Arms, All DR Congo Militias Warned
All armed groups operating in eastern DR Congo have been asked to "lay down their arms voluntarily" and join peace talks due next week in Nairobi, according to a statement by the… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Commitment to Ending Cervical Cancer 'Remains Firm'
The Rwandan High Commission in the United Kingdom has reiterated the country's commitment to eliminate cervical cancer. Read more »
November 18, 2022
Rwanda: Over 20 Students Graduate From Bank of Kigali Academy
The first cohort of Bank of Kigali's entry level training programme graduated on Thursday, November 17 after completing a three-month intensive training in banking. Read more »