August 15
Rwanda: Rwanda, Qatar Armed Forces Train 100 RDF Military Police Personnel
Up to 100 personnel from Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) military police successfully completed a six-week intensive training programme conducted in collaboration with the RDF and Qatar… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Gatumba Massacre Is a Grim Reminder of DR Congo's Unending Crisis
Twenty years ago, the world watched in horror as the Banyamurenge refugee camp in Gatumba, Burundi, was engulfed in a bloodbath. Over 150 innocent lives were brutally extinguished… Read more »
Rwanda: Kigali - What Does Sheebah Karungi Have Lined Up Before Saturday Show?
Ugandan singer Sheebah Karungi is set to headline the first edition of the Keza Camp-out Experience at Keza Hotel. According to organisers, the event, slated for August 17,… Read more »
Rwanda: League Action Resumes As Mukura, Gasogi Battle
Mukura Victory Sports will be hoping to maintain their superiority over Gasogi United when the two teams meet at Huye Stadium on Thursday, August 15 in a Primus National League… Read more »
Rwanda: Basketball - Bk Arena to Host Friday League Games
Two upcoming games of the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) will be hosted at the magnificent BK Arena on Friday, August 16. Read more »
Rwanda: Citizens Have Their Say On 5th Chamber of Deputies
Rwanda's newly elected 80 Members of Parliament (MPs) were officially sworn in on Wednesday, August 14, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the nation's legislative body. Read more »
Rwanda: Mutara II Rwogera - The Conquest of Gisaka and the Expansion of Rwanda
Mutara II Rwogera was enthroned in the former Muyira commune, now part of Nyanza district, following in the footsteps of his father, Yuhi IV Gahindiro. Read more »
Rwanda: Winner Rwanda Embarks On Boosting Local Cycling Talents
Winner Rwanda, a local sports gaming company, has taken significant steps in promoting sports development in Rwanda by sponsoring the inaugural 'Rwanda Junior Tour 2024'. Read more »
Rwanda: This Is How Rwanda Can Win Olympic Medals in 2028
The Olympic games of 2024 are over. Athletes from all over the world came to compete in Paris. Medals were awarded to athletes from a total of 84 countries. No medals to Rwandan… Read more »
August 14
Rwanda: Parliament - Who Is Likely to Be the Next Speaker?
The new Members of Parliament elected in July assembled in Parliament on Wednesday, August 14, for a swearing-in ceremony after which they will elect the next Speaker and other… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Tells New MPs to Prioritize People's Issues As Fifth Chamber of Deputies Swears in
President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, August 14, told new members of the Chamber of Deputies to prioritize citizen issues as they fulfill their responsibilities collaboratively. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Next Cabinet - What Is Expected?
When a new Prime Minister in Rwanda takes oath of office, it signals the beginning of a process to form a new cabinet as part of the new government mandate. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame Tasks New MPs to End Disorder in Churches
President Paul Kagame, on August 14, tasked new MPs to eradicate the disorderliness in faith-based organizations. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame and Nyerere On Meaningful Peace
On August 11, 2024, President Paul Kagame delivered a monumental inaugural speech that resonated not just within Rwanda, but across the entire Great Lakes Region of Africa. Read more »
Africa: Mpox 'A Crisis That Demands Our Collective Action' - Africa CDC Boss
Mpox, a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, is not just another challenge but a crisis that demands collective action, according to Dr. Jean Kaseya, Director General of… Read more »
Rwanda: Regional Business Body Congratulates Kagame On His Inauguration
The East African Business Council, the apex body of the private sector in the East African Community (EAC) region, on Wednesday, August 14, extended its "heartfelt congratulations"… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Moves to Replace Aging Coffee Trees, Boost Production
The National Agricultural Export Development Board (NAEB) has launched a new initiative to replace aging coffee trees countrywide, as part of efforts aimed at increasing production… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Problem With Congo Is FDLR, Says Kagame
President Paul Kagame has said Rwanda's problem with DR Congo is the FDLR, a militia founded by remnants of the perpetrators of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, which is armed… Read more »
Rwanda: Ngirente Accepts Reappointment As Prime Minister
Following his reappointment as Prime Minister of Rwanda, on Tuesday , August 13, Edouard Ngerente has thanked President Paul Kagame and reaffirmed his commitment to serve the… Read more »
Rwanda: Inside Major Projects Set to Reduce Reliance On Wood Fuel in Rwanda
More than 150 exhibitors from the renewable and clean energy, transmission and distribution, energy consumption and management, back-up generators and critical power, and smart… Read more »
Rwanda: From Queues to Clicks - Balancing Digital Innovation With in-Person Banking in Rwanda
"But the banking halls are full of long queues still," expressed Victor in confusion after making yet another payment on his bank's mobile app. Despite heavy investments and rapid… Read more »
Rwanda: MTN Blames Half-Year Earnings Loss On Zero Rating Rules
MTN Rwanda Plc's profit after tax fell by 307.1 per cent in the first half of 2024 to a loss of Rwf10.5 billion, despite posting a 7.5 per cent growth in total subscriber base to… Read more »
Rwanda: Photos - Day One of the Fifth Jica-Rwanda International Technical Seminar
The Japan Karate Association Rwanda (JKA-Rwanda) fifth international Karate technical seminar started in Kigali on Wednesday, August 14, at the newly refurbished Paralympic… Read more »
Rwanda: CAF Cc - Key Points As APR, Azam Face-Off
Reigning Rwandan champions APR FC will face off with Tanzania's Azam FC on Sunday, August 18 in the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League. Read more »
August 13
Rwanda: Kagame Welcomes King Mswati III At Village Urugwiro
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame on Tuesday, August 13, welcomed King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Eswatini and Inkhosikati Make LaMashwama at Village… Read more »