February 23
Rwanda: Tour du Rwanda - BPR Bank Awards Uwiduhaye for Best Rwandan Rider
BPR Bank Rwanda awarded Mike Uwiduhaye as the Best Rwandan Rider in the opening stage of Tour du Rwanda 2026 in Rwamagana, Eastern Province. Read more »
Rwanda: Madebeats Talks Creativity, Competition and New Music Industry Mindset
Producer and sound engineer Madebeats says the biggest challenge facing some local creatives is not technical skill, but what he describes as a limiting mindset about market size. Read more »
Rwanda: Which Rwandan Drivers Heading to WRC Safari Rally 2026?
Rwanda will field four crews at the highly anticipated WRC Safari Rally 2026, scheduled for March 12-15 in Naivasha, Kenya. Read more »
February 22
Rwanda: Inside Kayonza's Irrigation Bid to Mitigate Climate Change Impacts
For three consecutive years, Kayonza has been among the districts with the lowest amount of rainfall, according to Rwanda Metrology Agency. And this has forced farmers to live at… Read more »
Rwanda: MPs Back Tougher Action On Abandoned Mining Pits
Members of Parliament have thrown their weight behind tougher measures to address abandoned and unrestored mining pits, warning that the sites continue to endanger lives, pollute… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Mediation - Aligning African Leadership and Diplomatic Complementarity
The evolving mediation efforts surrounding the conflict in eastern DR Congo reflect both the complexity of the crisis and the strategic recalibration now underway in the region.… Read more »
Rwanda: Shaping a Human-Centric Future for Ai - Ai Impact Summit 2026
At a defining moment in human history, the world gathered at the AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi. For us in India, it was a moment of immense pride and joy to welcome Heads of… Read more »
February 20
Rwanda: EU Official Says It's Hard to Tell Who Committed Abuses in Uvira
The European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management has said it would be "difficult" to know who committed abuses in Uvira in eastern DR Congo after the… Read more »
Rwanda: How One Child Refugee's Journey Changed Hearing Care in Rwanda
When Selva Nesar arrived with her family in Rwanda from Afghanistan, she was unable to hear and unsure of her future. Today, her story has helped launch a cochlear implant… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Bisimwa Condemns 'Indifference' of Mediators Amid Kinshasa's Attacks
AFC/M23 movement deputy coordinator, Bertrand Bisimwa has condemned what he describes as the "indifference" of peace mediators amid large-scale attacks on civilians in Minembwe and… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda High Commission in UK Deploys AI to Enhance Service Delivery
Rwanda's high commission in the United Kingdom has launched "Nshuti", an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot aimed at enhancing service delivery and improving access to… Read more »
Africa: Nduhungirehe - Burundi Should Not Get Involved in AU Mediation of DR Congo Crisis
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has said Burundi would find it "difficult" trying to engage in African Union-led mediation of the conflict in… Read more »
Rwanda: Central Bank Reaffirms Validity of Coins Amid Public Complaints
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has raised concern over the growing reluctance by some businesses to accept low-denomination coins, reiterating that all coins remain legal… Read more »
East Africa: EAC Pushes Five-Point Plan to Ease Cross-Border Trade
Leaders of the East African Community (EAC) have agreed on five priority actions to reduce trade barriers and boost commerce within the region, following a high-level dialogue held… Read more »
Rwanda: Reg, RSSB Tigers Face Off in Basketball League Showdown
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Rwanda: Title Hopefuls Police Eye APR Scalp to Cut Gap At the Top
Title pretenders Police FC will be seeking a victory over defending champions APR FC to close the one-point gap at the top when the two sides face off on Friday afternoon at Kigali… Read more »
Rwanda: Cycling - What Would It Take to Cancel a Stage?
With the 2026 Tour du Rwanda set to run from February 22 to March 1, one key question lingers among cycling enthusiasts: what does it take to cancel a stage of the race? Read more »
February 19
Rwanda: Kagame, EU Officials Discuss DR Congo Security Crisis
President Paul Kagame on Thursday, February 19, met with Hadja Lahbib, European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management, and Johan Borgstam, EU Special… Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame, U.S. Senator Discuss Stronger Rwanda-U.S. Relations
President Paul Kagame on Thursday, February 19, received United States Senator Steve Daines of Montana at Village Urugwiro, where discussions centered on strengthening bilateral… Read more »
Rwanda: 'Rwanda Has Changed,' Says Returnee From DR Congo
Seventy-year-old Joseph Sebigori is among 324 Rwandans who returned home from DR Congo on Thursday, February 19, through the Grande Barrière border post in Rubavu District. Read more »
Rwanda: Discipline in RDF Top On Agenda of New Military Prosecutor General
Col. Charles Sumanyi has pledged to strengthen discipline within the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) after taking oath as the new Military Prosecutor General. Read more »
Rwanda: Digital Payment Fraud Cases Fell By More Than Half Last Year - BNR
Rwanda recorded a 60 percent decline in digital payment fraud cases in 2025, according to data from the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR). Read more »
Rwanda: Silence On Hate Speech Risks Complicity in Mass Violations, Rwandan Envoy Tells UN
Rwanda has warned that the international community's failure to combat hate speech risks enabling mass violence, cautioning that such rhetoric is often a state-driven project that… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Antimicrobial Resistance Policies Don't Translate Into Action
A recent conversation with a colleague revealed a few inconvenient truths about our medical systems. Read more »
Rwanda: Inside the Rise of Specialised Labs in Rwanda's Healthcare
More than 20 laboratories now perform advanced molecular testing in the country. Read more »










