Rwanda: 'Uwakugabiye Uramwitura' - Kagame Tells Rubavu Residents On Day 2 of Campaigns

Paul Kagame, Chairman and flagbearer of RPF-Inkotanyi and allied parties, has told members in Rubavu and neighbouring districts that he expects their support in elections referring… Read more »

Rwanda: Formal Financial Inclusion in Rwanda Grew 39% in 2020-2024

The number of Rwandans who have access to formal financial services and products increased by more than 38.8 per cent to 7.5 million between 2020 and 2024, a new report published… Read more »

Rwanda: World Refugee Day and the Enduring Plight of Congolese People

As we celebrate World Refugee Day, we remember the millions forced to flee their homes due to war, persecution, and violence. But for the people of the Democratic Republic of Congo… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Decides - Over 260 Observers Accredited for July Elections

More than 260 electoral observers have been accredited for the July 2024 presidential and parliamentary polls in Rwanda, according to the National Electoral Commission (NEC). Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Decides - What Presidential Candidates Say

It is only a few days before the curtains rise on the presidential and parliamentary campaigns that are scheduled to begin on Saturday, June 22, and run for three weeks until… Read more »

Rwanda: Africa Should Aim for New Vaccines, Therapeutics - Kagame

President Paul Kagame said that Africa should be at the forefront of vaccine manufacturing using the latest technologies in order to deal with its disease burden and respond to its… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Remains Committed to Welcoming Refugees - Minister Murasira

The Minister in Charge of Emergency Management (MINEMA), Maj. Gen (Rtd) Albert Murasira on Thursday, June 20, said that Rwanda remains committed to welcoming refugees and asylum… Read more »

Rwanda: Recording Academy Meets Rwandan Creatives As Expansion Plan Takes Shape

The Recording Academy's expansion plan to support music creators in Rwanda and other African countries looks promising after the academy delegation, headed by CEO Harvey Mason Jr.,… Read more »

Rwanda: Robust Financial Ecosystem Key to Economic Resilience - PM Ngirente

Rwanda's Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente has said that building a strong financial ecosystem is critical to contributing to overall economic resilience, urging members of the… Read more »

Rwanda: Invest More in Kinyarwanda, and We the Media Have Our Work Cut Out

During President Paul Kagame's recent interaction with the media, he stressed the need to teach the younger generation how to speak Kinyarwanda properly. He went on to give… Read more »

Rwanda: 'Undetectable Untransmittable' - a Game-Changer in Rwanda's HIV Prevention, Treatment Course

In 2012, Rukundo received the devastating news that he had acquired HIV. He delayed medication, thinking his results might have been swapped with other students during the school… Read more »

Rwanda: Top 10 Trending Songs for July Elections

Rwandans will in less than a month decide the president who will lead Rwanda in the next five-year term. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda's Economy Grew 9.7% in the First Quarter of 2024

Rwanda's economy grew by 9.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2024, largely buoyed by a strong rebound in strong performance of the agricultural sector. Read more »

Rwanda: FIFA Rankings - No Improvement for Amavubi, Argentina Stay Top

Rwanda maintained their 131st position as per the latest global rankings released by world football governing body on Thursday, June 20. Read more »

Rwanda: How Has Europe Fared in Bringing to Book Genocide Fugitives?

Figures obtained by The New Times show that European countries have been reluctant to try suspected perpetrators of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi who are on their territory… Read more »

Rwanda: First Hip Hop Festival Comes to Kigali

After eight seasons of I am Hip Hop concerts, an all Hip-Hop festival is set to kick off in Kigali for the first time ever. Read more »

Rwanda: RRA Eases Conditions for Taxpayers to Settle Tax Arrears in Instalments

Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA) has simplified the conditions for taxpayers to settle their tax arrears in instalments by removing the requirement of a 10 per cent down payment and… Read more »

Rwanda: Here Is How Youth MPs Are Elected in Rwanda

Thirty-one candidates are vying for the two youth representation seats in the Lower House of Parliament in the upcoming 2024 elections scheduled for July. Read more »

Rwanda: Comfort People Ministries Feature Secular Artists in New Album

Comfort People Ministries, an emerging Rwandan evangelism group, recently released their debut gospel album, dubbed 'Thank You Lord'. What sets this album apart is its… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Needs $1.5bn to Achieve Universal Energy Access By 2029

According to Rwanda Energy Group (REG), the country needs $1.5bn to achieve universal energy access by 2029 after missing the 2024 target. Read more »

Rwanda: Digital Currency Has Power to Accelerate Financial Inclusion - Bahamas Central Bank Governor

The Bahamas became the world's first country to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in 2020. The Sand Dollar as it is known is the digital version of the Bahamian dollar… Read more »

Rwanda: Nduba Dumpsite Facility to Treat 5 Tonnes of Waste Daily for Organic Fertilisers

A bio-waste treatment facility to convert organic waste into organic fertilisers was, on June 19, inaugurated at Nduba dumpsite, in the City of Kigali. Read more »

Rwanda: It's All About the Civics - Lessons From Amahoro Stadium's Opening Day Drama

"To live in today's Rwanda is to exist in a country where all dreams are possible and nothing is beyond those who dare to dream". Read more »

Rwanda: Democracy Is Built Over Time, Not Decreed - Kagame

President Paul Kagame has pointed out the importance of having the ideals of democracy developed from within respective countries, rather than being imposed by outside nations. Read more »

Rwanda: PM Ngirente Tips Rwanda Correctional Service Cadets On Professionalism, Integrity

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on June 18, presided over the graduation ceremony of 166 Junior Officer Cadets from the Rwanda Correctional Service (RCS). Read more »