Rwanda: Hoops League - Patriots Overcome Ugb to Stay At the Top

Patriots secured a hard-fought 98-92 victory over United Generation Basketball (UGB) on Sunday night at BK Arena, strengthening their position at the top of the Rwanda Basketball… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Beat Vanuatu to Earn First Win At ICC Women's Challenge Trophy

Rwanda bounced back from their opening loss to Italy with a convincing 41-run victory over Vanuatu on Sunday at Gahanga Cricket Stadium Main Oval. Read more »

Rwanda: Prosper Nkomezi Unveils First Stops for Us Tour

Gospel music artist Prosper Nkomezi has announced plans for a five-city tour in the United States, marking a major step in expanding his global reach. Read more »

Rwanda: A Growing Service Economy Held Back By Silence and Weak Accountability

Rwanda's services sector accounting for 52% of GDP in Q4 2025 looks, at first glance, like progress. On paper, it signals a transition; less dependence on agriculture and industry,… Read more »

Rwanda: Kwibuka 32 - Holding Hope While Honoring Memory and Humanity

Each year, during the commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, we gather to remember, to honor lives lost and bear witness. Thirty-two years later, we carry both the… Read more »

Rwanda: Kigali Industrial Expansion Signals Progress, but Execution Will Be Key

Rwanda's industrial ambitions are steadily taking shape, and the performance of the Kigali Special Economic Zone (KSEZ) offers tangible proof. Read more »

Rwanda: Petrol Price Increase By Over Rwf600 On a Litre

Petrol prices on the pump have been increased to Rwf2,938 per litre, up from Rwf2,303, while diesel remains unchanged at Rwf2,205, following a new tariff announced by Rwanda… Read more »

Burundi: Mystery Shrouds Death of Burundi Information Minister

The Burundian Minister for Media and Communication, Gabby Bugaga was found dead in the morning of Thursday, April 16, according to media reports from the neighbouring country. Read more »

Rwanda: Kigali's Industrial Exports Reach $290 Million

Industries operating within the Kigali Special Economic Zone (KSEZ) exported processed goods worth approximately $290 million in 2025, as authorities advance expansion preparations… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Signs Medicines Deal With Swiss Drug Maker

Rwanda has signed an agreement with Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz Group AG aimed at ensuring a stable supply of essential medicines, including antibiotics and cancer… Read more »

Rwanda: Kwibuka 32 - Sustaining Mental Health Support Critical to Rwanda's Continued Healing

As Rwanda continues to observe the 32nd commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, the country once again turns its attention to remembrance, dignity, and collective… Read more »

Rwanda: Four in Ten Couples Split Before a Decade, New Data Shows

More than four in ten divorces recorded in 2025 (41.2 per cent) involved couples who had been married for less than a decade, according to the National Institute of Statistics of… Read more »

Rwanda: Under-21 Marriages Surge 16-Fold in 2025

Marriages involving people aged under 21 increased more than sixteenfold, rising from 55 cases in 2024 to 921 in 2025, according to the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda… Read more »

Rwanda: Chief Justice Sounds Alarm Over Rising Insurance Disputes

The judiciary has urged insurance companies to embrace Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as a faster and more effective way to settle disputes, amid concerns over the number of… Read more »

Rwanda: Documentary Highlights How Football Saved Lives During the Genocide

Rwanda: La Surface de Réparation (2014), a powerful documentary telling the story of how football became a lifeline during one of Rwanda's darkest chapters, was screened on… Read more »

Rwanda: Defence Minister Warns Against Violence Targeting Genocide Survivors

The Minister of Defence, Juvenal Marizamunda, has issued a stern warning against acts of violence targeting survivors of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. Read more »

Rwanda: No Peace Without FDLR Neutralization, Rwandan Envoy Tells UN Security Council

A Rwandan diplomat has told the United Nations Security Council that there can be no credible path to peace in the Great Lakes region without the neutralisation of the FDLR, a DR… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Secures Rwf370bn Funding to Support Economic Growth

Rwanda has secured a €213 million (approximately Rwf367 billion) blended finance deal backed by multiple international financial institutions, the Ministry of Finance and… Read more »

Rwanda: One Case Is Too Many in the Fight Against Genocide Ideology

The reported drop in genocide ideology cases during this year's commemoration week is a positive sign. A 38.2 percent decrease is significant. It suggests that ongoing efforts in… Read more »

Rwanda: Senate Approves Recent Cabinet Appointments

The Senate on Tuesday, April 14, approved three appointments made by the Cabinet meeting of April 2. Read more »

Rwanda: From Floods to Food Security - Rwanda's Wetland Overhaul Boosts Yields Under CDAT

In Rubuyenge-Burakari wetland in Nyanza District, Southern Province, once notorious for destructive floods so frequent it earned the name "Burakari" reflecting anger, rice farmers… Read more »

Rwanda: Survivors' Tips Help Unmask Long-Hidden Genocide Perpetrators

Some perpetrators of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi who spent years hiding within Rwanda to evade justice are increasingly being brought to account, thanks to information… Read more »

Rwanda: Ministries Given Three Months to Act On Ombudsman Findings

Members of Parliament have given the Ministry of Local Government (MINALOC) and the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM) three months to present measures to address persistent… Read more »

Rwanda: Ban On Pig Trading As African Swine Fever Hits Bugesera, Rusizi

Authorities have banned pig trading and movement in Bugesera and Rusizi districts following an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), a highly contagious viral disease that affects… Read more »

Rwanda: New Bill Proposes 5-Year Jail, Rwf100m Fine for Illegal Virtual Assets Trading

Individuals operating virtual assets businesses without licences could face up to five years in prison and fines of up to Rwf50 million, while companies risk penalties of up to… Read more »