Rwanda: Nate Ament - Youngster With Rwandan Roots Ranked Among USA's Finest

Nate Ament, a 17 year-old basketball player born to an American father and a Rwandan mother, is continuing to make a name for himself as one of the hottest young talents in the… Read more »

East Africa: How Rwanda's Coffee Exports Generated Over $450m in Six Years

Coffee is one of Rwanda's top agricultural exports and a significant contributor to the country's economy. According to data from the National Agricultural Export Development Board… Read more »

Rwanda: New Academic Year Starts On September 9

The National Examination and School Inspection Authority (NESA) has announced that the academic year 2024/2025 will begin on September 9. Read more »

Rwanda: With All Our Efforts, All Children Can Attain ECD Education

The National Child Development Agency (NCDA) and partners have just concluded the ECD (Early Childhood Development) Conference 2024 under the theme "Nurturing tomorrow: Advancing… Read more »

East Africa: Rwanda's Creative Industry Divided Over New Ip Law, Demands for Revision Grow

Key figures in Rwanda's creative industry are voicing concerns on social media, arguing that the new intellectual property law--which permits the government, schools, and religious… Read more »

Rwanda: Mitima Ready to Give 'Best' After Joining Saudi Club

back Isaac Mitima has said he is ready to give his best at his new club Al-Zulfi FC, a Saudi Arabian outfit for which he signed a one-year contract this week. Read more »

Rwanda: New Sports Minister Nyirishema Pledges Collaborative Approach

Richard Nyirishema, the newly appointed Minister of Sports, has outlined his priorities as he takes over the responsibilities, saying he aims to engage with various stakeholders to… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan-Canadian Author Reconnects Children With Cultural Roots in New Book Series

Dorvlo, a Rwandan-Canadian with a deep love for cultural heritage, has embarked on a mission to reconnect children with their roots through her debut children's book series, "The… Read more »

Rwanda: Basketball W.Cup Qualifiers - Rwanda Takes On Argentina

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Rwanda: I&m Bank Rwanda Records Rwf12 Bn Profit Before Tax in First Half of 2024

I&M Bank Rwanda generated Rwf12 billion profit before tax in the first half of 2024, rising from Rwf7 billion recorded in the same period last year. Read more »

Rwanda: Breaking the Cycle - Revisiting Gender Practices and Beliefs

Feminism, as a concept, is powerful and necessary. It advocates for women to have the same rights and opportunities as men. It's a principle that any reasonable person would… Read more »

Rwanda: We Are All Citizens, We Just Do Different Jobs

Today, I want to discuss Rwandan citizenship and what the term "Rwandan citizenship" demands of us, most especially those in leadership positions. But before diving into the… Read more »

Rwanda: Where Pageant Beauty Meets Basketball - Odile Uwase, Francis Shyaka Tie the Knot

Odile Uwase Sangwa, the second runner-up in Miss Rwanda 2019, married her longtime partner, entrepreneur and former basketball player Francis Shyaka. The couple celebrated their… Read more »

Rwanda: Trade Minister Sebahizi On Boosting Local Manufacturing, Addressing Market Mismatch

Last week, President Paul Kagame appointed Prudence Sebahazi as the new Minister of Trade and Industry under his five-year term. Read more »

Rwanda: Cricket - All Is Set for U19 Women's Wc Africa Qualifier in Kigali

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Rwanda: Rwandan Humanitarians Urge for Public Support

There is no war in the country but humanitarian organizations in Rwanda are urging people to help the vulnerable, stressing that a lack of war does not necessarily mean that there… Read more »

Rwanda: Who Issues Guidelines for Mpox Emergency Response

The World Health Organization (WHO) released new guidelines for the response to an escalating mpox public health emergency, incorporating the latest scientific findings and risk… Read more »

Rwanda: Celebration of International Youth Day

On August 17, François Xavier Bagnoud (FXB Rwanda) joined the youth of Nyanza District in celebrating International Youth Day (IYD). The theme of the day was "From Clicks to… Read more »

Rwanda: New Cabinet Swears in

Cabinet members and the new CEO of Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) took oath of office on Monday, August 19, ready to serve as part of the government under President Paul Kagame's… Read more »

Rwanda: HIV-Related Stigma Decreases in Rwanda - Report

A study carried out by UNAIDS in July shows that in countries like Rwanda, the percentage of people holding discriminatory attitudes toward individuals living with HIV has… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Inaugural Ai Summit Brings 1000 Global Leaders to Kigali

In the next two months, Kigali will be the focal point as 1000 leaders from the global Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem will gather from October 8 to 9, at Kigali Convention… Read more »

Rwanda: The Impact of EU Deforestation Regulations On Rwanda

The EU's Deforestation Regulations (EUDR), set to become active in December 2024 will propose sanctions on trading commodities that are not deemed environmentally friendly. Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Urges New Cabinet to Regularly Self-Evaluate, Improve On Work Delivery

President Paul Kagame on Monday, August 19, told members of the newly sworn in cabinet to conduct regular self-evaluations which will inform them of areas of improvement as they… Read more »

Rwanda: State Should Be Applauded for Protecting Society's Meekest From Fraudster Pastors

A few years back I knew of a Kigali pastor - "shepherd" of one of the born-again churches that proliferate everywhere - who lived a flashier lifestyle than a bank CEO. Read more »

Rwanda: It Is a Victory Against Stigma, Not the Virus

A report by global body UNAIDS indicates that there has been a decline in HIV stigma in Rwanda, a significant milestone in the country's journey towards a healthier and more… Read more »