May 20
Rwanda: A Call for Responsible Church Leadership That Prioritizes Safety in Worship
Rwanda's recent decision to temporarily suspend a popular religious gathering at a shrine known as Kwa Yezu Nyirimpuhwe in Ruhango District over safety concerns sparked heated… Read more »
Rwanda: Bal Set Standards and We're Working Hard to Beat Them--Minister Ngarambe
Rwanda's State Minister for Sports, Rwego Ngarambe, has commended the transformative impact of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) on the country's basketball landscape, saying that… Read more »
Rwanda: Bal 2025 - Boissy Drops 27 Points As APR Suffer First Conference Loss
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May 19
Rwanda: King Faisal Hospital Performs Rwanda's First Stroke-Related Heart Surgery
King Faisal Hospital has successfully carried out Rwanda's first percutaneous closure of a patent foramen ovale (PFO), a rare catheter-based heart procedure performed on a stroke… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Rwanda Receives Hundreds More Returnees From DR Congo
Rwandan authorities on Monday, May 19 received a group of 796 Rwandans returning from eastern DR Congo, where they had been held hostage by the FDLR, a militia founded by remnants… Read more »
Gambia: Rwanda, Gambia Collaborate to Strengthen Justice Systems
Rwanda and Gambia have committed to strengthening judicial cooperation in a bid to enhance the delivery of timely and quality justice for their citizens. This commitment was… Read more »
Rwanda: Senators Concerned By Wider Economic Risks of Non-Performing Loans
Senators are concerned by the growing number of non-performing loans in the financial sector, warning that misused and unpaid loans could destabilize the broader economy. Read more »
Africa: Africa's Peace, Security Cannot Be Outsourced - Kagame
President Paul Kagame on Monday, May 19, said that Africa's future, particularly matters of peace and security, cannot be outsourced, pointing out that it has been, for far too… Read more »
Rwanda: Economy Remains Resilient Despite Global Uncertainties - Central Bank's Nsengiyumva
Last week, the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) decided to keep its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent, citing easing inflationary pressures and a cautious outlook on… Read more »
Africa: It Is Time for Africa to Forge Its Own Path to Security
As the International Security Conference on Africa (ISCA) convenes in Kigali from May 19 to 20, 2025, it is critical for the continent to put a unified stand in the face of all the… Read more »
Rwanda: Handball - Police, APR Book Playoffs Final
Police and APR Handball Clubs set up final rematch in Rwanda Handball League after overcoming ADEGI and Musanze respectively in the semifinals playoffs. Read more »
Africa: Can Africa Have Leverage to Demand a Seat At Global Arena As an Equal Partner?
In a world of multilateralism that often leaves out Africa to suffer the consequences of threats it was not given a chance to decide on, security experts have noted that the… Read more »
Rwanda: Photos - Ariel Wayz Pours Soul Into Stunning Halftime Set
Rwandan R&B sensation Ariel Wayz thrilled thousands of basketball fans with her electrifying halftime show performance during the second match of Day 2 in the Nile Conference… Read more »
Rwanda: Bal - APR Sweat Over Diarra Injury
APR FC head coach James Maye Jr has said that the club doctors are monitoring the injury situation of their star forward Aliou Diarra. Read more »
May 18
Rwanda: Over 60,000 Candidates Sit for National Practical Exams
A total of 63,701 candidates from various fields of study will sit for the national practical examinations, scheduled to commence on Monday, May 19. Read more »
Rwanda: Former UN Official Talks Upcoming International Security Meet in Kigali
Rwanda will host the inaugural International Security Conference on Africa (ISCA), a platform that seeks to drive in-depth discussions on Africa's security challenges and to foster… Read more »
Rwanda: A Durable Rwanda-DRC Peace Requires Inclusive Engagement With Armed Actors
As the United States assumes a more visible role in mediating peace between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), it enters a crowded and fragile diplomatic landscape. Read more »
Rwanda: RPL - Are Referees Doing the League Any Good?
The past two weeks of the 2024/25 Rwanda Premier League season have been shaped by bizarre officiating with referees now having a big hand on who wins the league and who gets… Read more »
May 16
Rwanda: Trump Advisor Discusses Peace Deal With Kagame, Tshisekedi
US President Donald Trump's Senior Advisor for Africa, Massad Boulos, said on Thursday, May 15, that he held discussions with President Paul Kagame and Congolese President… Read more »
Rwanda: Rapper AmaG the Black, Umushumba, and Rising Star 'Umujura' Thrill Gen Z Crowd
Rapper AmaG The Black joined comedians Umushumba, Muhinde, and Pirate to headline the latest edition of the Gen-Z Comedy Show, held on Thursday, May 15. The bimonthly event brought… Read more »
Rwanda: Central Bank Explains Decision to Hold Interest Rate Steady
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) on Thursday, May 15, announced that it would maintain its key interest rate at 6.5 per cent, citing easing energy markets and contained… Read more »
Rwanda: Defence Minister Reaffirms Rwanda's Commitment to UN Peacekeeping Reforms
Defence Minister Juvenal Marizamunda has reiterated Rwanda's commitment to global peace and security, calling for key reforms in United Nations peacekeeping operations to improve… Read more »
Rwanda: CAF Clubs - What Are the Odds of Winning 2025 Club World Cup?
With just a month left, Africa's best four teams are set to battle the giants of world club football in the United States in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. Stakes are high as the… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Trusts Are the Future of Estate Planning in Rwanda
As Rwanda's economy grows, estate planning is becoming increasingly important. In response, high net worth individuals and astute investors are seeking advanced legal structures to… Read more »
May 15
Rwanda: Rwanda to Add Gold to Foreign Reserves Portfolio in Next Fiscal Year
The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) will begin adding gold to its foreign reserves portfolio starting in the next fiscal year, in a move that aligns with a growing regional trend… Read more »