Rwanda: Prosper Nkomezi to Launch Two Gospel Albums After Four Years

Renowned gospel musician Prosper Nkomezi has announced that he will release two albums 'Nzakingura' (I Will Open) and 'Nyigisha' (Teach Me) in a single concert on May 12, marking… Read more »

Rwanda: Gervais Hakizimana - Short-Lived Dream of a Top Rwandan Athletics Coach

In 2009, in Kaptagat, a settlement in southwestern Kenya, an incidental encounter that would later shape the world of athletics occurred when Gervais Hakizimana, a former Rwandan… Read more »

Rwanda: 74 Properties to Be Expropriated for Nyandungu Eco-tourism Park

At least 74 plots will be expropriated in order to pave way for Nyandungu Eco-tourism Park expansion, Marie-Solange Muhirwa, the City of Kigali's chief urban planner, told The New… Read more »

Africa: FIFA Says Reports On Use of Blue Cards 'Incorrect'

World football governing body (FIFA) has quashed assertions that they are on the verge of introducing 'Blue Card' in football. Read more »

Africa: 34 African Leaders, Heads of Int'l Institutions to Attend AU Summit

At least 34 African leaders and heads of international institutions are expected to attend the upcoming African Union (AU) Summit, the Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on… Read more »

East Africa: Museveni, Kenyatta Discuss Regional Mission for DR Congo

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday, February 7, received former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta for a discussion about regional peace efforts for DR Congo. Read more »

South Africa/Nigeria: Djibrine Optimistic Nigeria Can Eliminate South Africa

Police FC midfielder Abubakar Akuki Djibrine is convinced that his country, Nigeria, has all it takes to see off old-time familiar foes South Africa ahead of the pair's epic 2023… Read more »

Nigeria/South Africa: Afcon 2023 - Broos' Bafana Bafana Eager to Upset Nigeria in Semis

South Africa head coach Hugo Broos admits Nigeria are favorites but his charges can shock them in the semifinals of the 2023 AFCON. Read more »

Rwanda: Govt Leases Land in 9 Districts to Expand Network Coverage

The Ministry of Environment has leased state land to TRES Infrastructure Ltd, a telecommunication company specializing in optical fiber transmission and network optimization, to… Read more »

Africa: Grammy Awards 2024 - 'Afro Beat' Gets Due Recognition After 65 Years

For the first time in its 65-year  history, the prestigious Grammy Awards in the US has created the 'Best African Music Performance category', specifically recognizing the… Read more »

Rwanda: Grammy Nominee Kelis Enjoys Rwandan Adventure - From Gorillas, Hills, Inyambo Cows

American singer, songwriter and chef Kelis, widely known for her hit song 'Milkshake,' is currently exploring 'the scenic beauty of Rwanda.' Sharing her journey with over 1.5… Read more »

Rwanda: 'Serial Killer' Kazungu's Trial Adjourned Again

The intermediate court of Nyarugenge, on Friday, February 2, once again postponed the trial in substance of suspected serial killer Denis Kazungu. Read more »

Rwanda: 7 Firms to Invest Over Rwf50 Billion in Gabiro Agribusiness Hub

Seven firms from different countries are expected to invest more than Rwf53 billion in large-scale commercial farming under the Gabiro Agribusiness Hub, according to information… Read more »

Rwanda: Kayonza - Reunion Groups Bridge Divide Between Genocide Victims, Perpetrators

Thirty years ago, during the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Interahamwe militia, including Augustin Ngendabanga, attacked and killed eight of the 11 family members of Valentine… Read more »

Rwanda: Gasogi United Saga Takes New Twist as Players Resume Training

Businessman Charles Nkuliza Kakooza, alias KNC, may have informed the Rwanda FA about his decision to disband his team Gasogi United, but no player has left the club yet. The team… Read more »

Rwanda: Western Province - Authorities Re-Examine High Fertility Rate

Local authorities in Western Province are looking into new measures to tackle the high fertility rate, which is seen as a hindrance to families' development. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandan Correction Peacekeepers Honoured With UN Service Medals

Three Rwandan corrections peacekeepers based in South Sudan were awarded the prestigious 'UN Service Medal of Honor' in recognition of their unwavering commitment to upholding the… Read more »

Rwanda: Weather Agency Predicts Heavy Rains in February

The Rwanda Meteorology Agency has alerted the public to expect significant heavy rainfall throughout the country in February, exceeding usual averages. Read more »

Rwanda: Minerals - Experts, Investors on Rwanda-UK Areas of 'Craze'

There is an opportunity to invest in the mining industry but also in the aspect of midstream processing and have more partnerships between Rwanda and the United Kingdom, experts… Read more »

Rwanda: Teenage Pregnancy - Time to Openly Discuss Alternative Solutions

An intense debate ensued in Rwanda recently on social media on whether contraceptives should be made available to adolescents without necessarily requiring parental consent. Read more »

Africa: Rwanda Third Lowest-Risk African Country for Identity Fraud - Report

Rwanda comes third in personal data protection and digital fraud prevention in Africa, according to the latest findings by Smile ID, a digital verification services firm… Read more »

Rwanda: Will the Next Pandemic Come From NTDs?

On January 30 every year, people everywhere come together to observe World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day. Read more »

Rwanda: All Set for Multi-Genre Kwanza Fest

Kwanza Fest will feature a diverse lineup of artists spanning different musical styles, providing a more eclectic experience at the festival' s first edition. Read more »

Rwanda: Why There Is No Hero Under Ingenzi So Far

Rwanda, on February 1, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of National Heroes Day. On this day, Rwandans reflect on and eulogise men and women of valour for their outstanding and… Read more »

Rwanda: NTDs Reduction is a Long Journey But Progress is Almost 60% - RBC

During the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day on Tuesday, January 30, at DP World Kigali, Masaka sector in Kicukiro District, Dr Aimable Mbituyumuremyi, Division Manager of… Read more »