Rwanda: Rwanda Receives Over 100 New African Migrants From Libya

Rwandan immigration officers on Thursday, June 13, received 113 refugees and migrants from Libya. Read more »

Africa: Music Creators Laud Recording Academy's Expansion Plan to Rwanda

Rwandan music creators and other stakeholders involved in the music industry have welcomed Recording Academy's expansion plan to Africa and Middle East, saying that 'it is a win'… Read more »

Rwanda: What You Need to Know About Owning a Gun in Rwanda

Former lawmaker Eugene Barikana was this month slapped with a fine worth Rwf 500,000 after the Nyarugenge primary court found him guilty of possessing a magazine of an AK47 gun… Read more »

Rwanda: Yusuf Murangwa - the Progressive Economist Set to Steer Rwanda's Finance Ministry

Yusuf Murangwa is not a new name in Rwanda's public service, especially for people with interest in statistics. He has served at the National Institute for Statistics Rwanda… Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Dissolves Lower House

President Paul Kagame on June 14 dissolved the Lower House of Rwanda's bicameral Parliament, ahead of the presidential and parliamentary elections slated next month. Read more »

Rwanda: Who Is Olivier Kabera, the Engineer Named State Minister for Infrastructure?

President Paul Kagame, on Wednesday, June 12, appointed Olivier Kabera as the Minister of State in the Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA), replacing Patricie Uwase who had held… Read more »

Rwanda: New Cabinet Members, Top Officials Take Oath

The new ministers and other government officials appointed by President Paul Kagame took oath of office on Friday, June 14, in a ceremony held at Parliament. Read more »

Rwanda: Breaking Barriers - the Remarkable Journey of a Trailblazing Female Engineer

Celine Uwimana, one of the only two women who graduated from University of Rwanda in a class of hundred men in 2000, is currently among prominent engineers behind Kigali's skylines… Read more »

Africa: How Can Africa Navigate Increasing Polycrises?

Never has the world experienced a plethora of complex challenges as it is experiencing today. The world is suffering from the after-mass effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, two wars… Read more »

Rwanda: Final List - Kagame, Habineza, Mpayimana to Vie for Presidency

Incumbent President Paul Kagame, Frank Habineza, and Philippe Mpayimana are the only candidates to run for President in the July polls, according to a final list published by the… Read more »

Rwanda: Political Parties Forum Gears Up for July Elections

The national consultative forum of political organizations (NFPO) says that preparations for next month's presidential and parliamentary elections are advanced, with the forum… Read more »

Rwanda: What You Need to Know About Angelique Habyarimana, the New Prosecutor General

Some first got to know about her in 2021 as she teamed up with other national prosecutors to indict terror convict Paul Rusesabagina. Read more »

Rwanda: Who Is Mutesi Rusagara, the 34-Year-Old New State Minister in Charge of Public Investment?

Linda Mutesi Rusagara, 34, was on June 12, appointed as state minister in charge of resource mobilisation and public investment at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning… Read more »

Rwanda: The Rise of New Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe

After his June 12 appointment as minister of foreign affairs, Amb Olivier Nduhungirehe, 49, who was until then Rwanda's envoy to The Netherlands, posted on X to "express my deep… Read more »

Rwanda: Political Will - a Key Tool in Rwanda's Fight Against HIV

Rwanda has made significant strides in managing HIV/AIDS, successfully meeting the "95-95-95" targets set by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). The "95-95-95"… Read more »

Rwanda: Grammy's Recording Academy to Expand Operations in Rwanda

The Recording Academy, an organization behind the Grammy Awards, has announced a global expansion plan to support music creators in different African countries and Middle East,… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan Envoy to Brazil Calls for Laws Against Genocide Ideology

Rwanda's ambassador to Brazil Lawrence Manzi has called on countries to enact laws punishing the crime of genocide and genocide ideology. Read more »

Rwanda: Day of the African Child - How Protecting Education Secures Peace, Safety for Children

Protecting education from attack helps secure peace and safety for all children in Africa, experts have stressed. The call was made on Thursday, June 13, 2024, during the… Read more »

Rwanda: City of Kigali Resumes Mulindi-Gasogi-Rusororo Road Construction

The Construction of Mulindi Gasogi-Rusororo-Kabuga centre road has resumed. Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: The International Community's Blind Spot in DR Congo Only Perpetuates Conflict

The statement this week by the Congolese Minister of Defence, threatening to annex Rwanda, is a stark reminder of the international community's troubling blind spot when it comes… Read more »

Rwanda: How Genocide Survivor's Experience Birthed Passion to Support Teen Mothers

Safi Mukundwa, the sole survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in her family, is baffled by genocide denial. Read more »

Rwanda: Six Key Changes in Rwanda's New Forest Law

The government last week promulgated a law governing forests and trees, which, among other provisions, forbids residents to harvest 'immature trees,' as the government counts on… Read more »

Rwanda: How Poetry Serves As a Healing Tool for Mental Issues

Reciting and listening to poems has been proven as a coping mechanism for loneliness, isolation and lessening feelings of anxiety and depression, according to researchers. Read more »

Rwanda: Shifting Perceptions - Celebrating Strengths and Fostering Inclusion for Persons With Albinism

David was born in the Eastern Province, near the border of Rwanda and Tanzania, sometime between 1980 and 1990. He was born with albinism at a time when many myths about people… Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Names New Finance, Foreign Affairs Ministers in Mini-Reshuffle

President Paul Kagame made changes in Cabinet and in government agencies on Wednesday, June 12, appointing Olivier Nduhungirehe the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International… Read more »