March 09
Rwanda: 20 Years of Jica in Rwanda - Strengthening Skills Hand in Hand, Shaping Country's Future
When Elissa Niyonkuru, a Senior Six student at the Teacher Training College (TTC) Muhanga, confidently rose from among a crowd of students gathered in the school hall and walked… Read more »
Rwanda: Ecobank Empowers Women Entrepreneurs At Herafrik Business Expo
Ecobank Rwanda joined the celebration of International Women's Day by supporting women entrepreneurs through the "HerAfrik Business Expo," an exhibition aimed at promoting… Read more »
Rwanda: Kenyan Financial Firm CPF Group Enters Rwanda With $20m Investment
CPF Group, a diversified Kenyan financial services institution, has announced its entry into Rwanda, committing an initial investment of $20 million (approx. Rwf30 billion) as it… Read more »
Africa: The Black Box Problem - How Africa's Music Money Is Lost in Global Systems
For African music, 2024 was a landmark year. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) confirmed that Sub-Saharan Africa's recorded music revenue surpassed… Read more »
March 08
Rwanda: Kagame Lauds Role of Women in National Progress
On the International Women's Day, President Paul Kagame commended women for playing a key role in national development. Read more »
Rwanda: Press Release - Access to Finance Rwanda Launches Terimbere Msme Facility to Connect Enterprises to Tailored Growth Support
Access to Finance Rwanda (AFR) has launched the Terimbere MSME Facility, a new platform aimed at connecting Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Rwanda to tailored… Read more »
Rwanda: Know About Healthy Carbs
In recent years, the increasing trend of going to the gym for muscle building, particularly by younger people has brought "healthy carbs", in focus. Read more »
March 06
Rwanda: Kigeme Refugees Turn to Business to Reduce Aid Dependence
Refugees living in Kigeme Camp are increasingly turning to business, agriculture and trade to sustain themselves, gradually shifting from aid dependence to economic self-reliance. Read more »
March 05
Rwanda: Lack of Drying Facilities Affecting Rice, Maize Harvest - MPs
Lawmakers have raised concerns about inadequate drying and storage facilities for rice and maize that are undermining efforts to cut post-harvest losses. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Is Somewhere I Could Live, Says Lewis Hamilton
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton has said Formula One should bring a Grand Prix to Africa, describing Rwanda as "spectacular" and a place where he could imagine living. Read more »
Rwanda: New Leaders for Rehab Centres, NCPD
The Cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, March 4, made a series of appointments, including new leaders of the National Council of Persons with… Read more »
Rwanda: What to Know About New Draft Law On Virtual Assets
A cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame, on Wednesday, March 4 approved a draft law to regulate virtual assets, marking a significant step toward establishing a clear… Read more »
Rwanda: Senators Urge Ankle Monitors, Digital Tools to Cut Prison Congestion
In 2022, prison occupancy stood at about 140% but has since reduced to 103%. Read more »
Rwanda: Eastern Province Steps Up Fight Against Persistent Child Stunting
Leaders in Eastern Province have renewed efforts to tackle child stunting after acknowledging that the problem persists in several districts despite years of government… Read more »
Rwanda: Preparing Your Finances for Emergencies and Disasters
On January 4, nine farmers in Ngoma District were killed by lightning while sheltering from rain. Less than two months later, on February 22, two spectators--including a… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Challenger - GEA, Hemery Face Off in All-French Quarterfinal Battle
Second seed Arthur Gea faces a stern test against fellow Frenchman Calvin Hemery on Thursday as he looks to keep his hopes of a maiden Challenger title in Kigali alive. Read more »
Rwanda: Homes in Transition - the Test of Equality
A society can rewrite its laws in a short time but it takes far longer to change the habits people carry into their homes. International Women's Day celebrates the first… Read more »
Rwanda: Romeo Rapstar Debuts Ahazaza Collection With Local Streetwear Brand
As more artistes confront the reality that streaming numbers do not always translate into steady income, many are looking beyond music for sustainability. Merchandise has become… Read more »
March 04
Rwanda: Kigali-Based Rubia Coffee Roasters Among World's Top 100 Coffee Shops - Why It Matters
A Kigali-based coffee brand, Rubia Coffee Roasters, has earned global recognition after being ranked 54th in The World's 100 Best Coffee Shops 2026, becoming the first in Rwanda to… Read more »
Rwanda: Woman Who Lost Husband, Three Children in Rubavu Accident Speaks Out
In the evening of Tuesday, March 3, hundreds of mourners gathered at a family home in Rugerero Sector, Rubavu District, to hold a vigil for four members of the same family who died… Read more »
Rwanda: Blaming Victims, Backing Perpetrators - Sanctions and Narrative Power in a France 24 Interview and Beyond
A recent France 24 interview, conducted by Marc Perelman with Massad Boulos, Senior Advisor to President Trump, on the Washington Accord and the ongoing crisis in eastern… Read more »
Rwanda: Edda Mukabagwiza Appointed Co-President of Refugee Appeal Tribunal
President Paul Kagame has appointed the leadership of the Appeal Tribunal for refugees and asylum seekers, naming two co-presidents, four members, and a registrar. Read more »
Rwanda: Nearly 1,900 Convicts Released On Parole
A Cabinet meeting on Thursday, March 4 approved the release of 1,847 convicts on parole. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Poultry Boom - How Can Momentum Be Sustained?
Rwanda's poultry sector has expanded rapidly, with the national chicken population more than doubling in just one year to nearly 13 million birds in 2025, according to the Ministry… Read more »
Rwanda: Balanced Diplomacy, Not Sanction Will Bring Peace in DR Congo
Earlier this week, the US announced targeted sanctions against some Rwandan military officers over alleged involvement in the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Yet,… Read more »
