December 16, 2025
Rwanda: Upcountry Roads Face Growing Environmental Damage - New Report
Across the districts of Karongi, Muhanga, Nyamagabe, Huye, Nyaruguru, Gisagara, Nyagatare, Kirehe, Ngoma, and Bugesera, communities are increasingly affected by environmental… Read more »
Rwanda: Journalists Honored for Shaping Public Dialogue On Sexual and Reproductive Health
Journalists have been hailed as key drivers of change in Rwanda's progress on sexual and reproductive health, with their work credited for breaking cultural taboos, informing… Read more »
Rwanda: AFC/M23 Says Will Withdraw From City of Uvira
The AFC/M23 movement has announced a unilateral withdrawal of its forces from Uvira, a move it referred to as a major confidence-building step aimed at advancing the Doha Peace… Read more »
Rwanda: From Soil to Shelf - How Empowering Farmers Drives Rwanda's Agribusiness
When we talk about agribusiness in Rwanda, we often focus on the processors, the exporters, the innovators building modern factories and new products. But where does it all begin? Read more »
Rwanda: TRCF Seeks Rwf65m to Build Own Tennis Court
The Tennis Rwanda Children's Foundation (TRCF) has unveiled plans to construct a tennis court valued at over Rwf 65 million, as part of its mission to expand access to sports… Read more »
Rwanda: Bruce Melodie and the Ben Turn 'Healthy Rivalry' Into BK-Backed New Year Showdown
Musician Bruce Melodie has described the rivalry between himself and The Ben as a "healthy competition" that has pushed him to the limits. Read more »
December 15, 2025
Africa: Rwanda Maintains Top Spot in Africa's Visa Openness Rankings
Rwanda has retained its position as the most visa-open country in Africa, according to the 2025 Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI). The country has held the top spot since 2023 due… Read more »
Rwanda: AFC/M23 Facilitates Safe Return of Burundian Refugees, Urges Reciprocity
DR Congolese rebel movement AFC/M23, on Monday, December 15, facilitated the voluntary return of more than 500 Burundian refugees to their country, calling on the government of… Read more »
Rwanda: Why Rwanda Still Imports Majority of Its Food Supply
Rwanda produces most of the food it needs, yet more than half of what is consumed is imported. This stark contradiction is seen in the recent published by the National Institute of… Read more »
Rwanda: Al Ahly SC Crowned 2025 Wbla Champions As APR Claim Bronze
Al Ahly Sporting Club were crowned 2025 Women's Basketball League Africa (WBLA) champiodn after a dominant 77-51 victory over three-time winners Ferroviario de Maputo in Sunday's… Read more »
Rwanda: Police Have Shown Title Ambitions, but Moussa Has One Concern
Police FC's impressive start to the Rwanda Premier League season has raised eyebrows, but head coach Ben Moussa admits one concern continues to trouble him despite the club's… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Business Heroes 2025 Awards Top Three Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs from Tanzania, Kenya and South Africa emerged as the top winners at the seventh Africa's Business Heroes (ABH) Grand Finale on December 13. Read more »
Rwanda: How Equity Ikimina Account Is Formalising Collective Saving for Inclusive Growth
On December 12, as community leaders, farmers, cooperatives and partners including Opportunity International Agriculture Finance, gathered in Huye District for the launch of the… Read more »
Rwanda: 'Play the Full Deck' Campaign Urges Employers to Embrace On-Job Inclusion
When 32-year-old Frederic Ntihemuka Murigo lost one of his legs in a car accident at age 12, he had little idea that the stigma surrounding disability would linger long after his… Read more »
December 14, 2025
Rwanda: Experts Urge Universities to Prepare Students to Solve African Problems
Experts have called on African universities to deliberately prepare students to understand the continent's political, governance, and development realities, arguing that Africa's… Read more »
Rwanda: Renewed Pledge to End Delays in VAT Refund Process
The government to address the persisting value-added tax (VAT) refund delays, which the members of the private sector said is a major challenge for cash flow and business growth. Read more »
Rwanda: Diabetes and the Risks of High Blood Glucose
Jane (not real name), a middle-aged woman, found herself losing weight despite "eating well". After a check-up, her blood glucose levels were found to be very high. Later on, she… Read more »
Rwanda: Embrace Your Inner Cheerleader
Steven shifts nervously in his seat as we review his company's culture survey results. He has many reasons to celebrate. Employees love working at his company. They believe in its… Read more »
December 13, 2025
Rwanda: What 4 Days in Akagera National Park Taught Me About Wildlife Conservation
The tires crunched over the red earth as we approached Akagera National Park, and the instant smell of wet grass and dust brought a childhood memory. I was back in Primary Six,… Read more »
December 12, 2025
Rwanda: Gatarayiha, Munyengango Promoted to Brigadier General As 20,000 Get New Ranks
President Paul Kagame has promoted two senior officers to the rank of Brigadier General in a wave of promotions that elevates more than 20,000 soldiers across all ranks, the Rwanda… Read more »
Africa: Afcon 2025 - the Favourites, Outsiders and Dark Horses
Excitement builds up as Morocco welcomes the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for December 21 to January 18, 2026. Read more »
Rwanda: Must-Watch Movies, Shows to Get You in Festive Season
The festive season is slowly filling the air. From twinkling street lights to decorated buildings, with parties and events around every corner, it's the time of year when people… Read more »
Rwanda: Ban On Players Who Snub National Team Sparks Divided Opinions
The recent decision by local basketball governing body FERWABA to sanction players who reject invitations to the national team continues to divide opinion within the Rwandan… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Steps Up Bid for ICTR Archives
Rwanda has renewed its long-standing demand to take custody of the archives of the now defunct International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and its successor, the… Read more »
Rwanda: When Faith Becomes a Shield Against Gender-Based Violence
When Angelique Ingabire's cries for help went unheard at home, she turned to her church in the Maranyundo neighbourhood of Nyamata Sector, in Bugesera District. The mother of four… Read more »










