Rwanda: Rwanda Among Potential UFC Africa Destinations

Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has unveiled the prospect of hosts its first-ever UFC Africa events, with Rwanda being considered among potential destination. Read more »

Uganda: Ghetto Kids on Their Dance Journey, Good Moments

Uganda's acclaimed dance group, Ghetto Kids, who arrived in Rwanda on Sunday for a performance at TEDxKigali, held an interview with The New Times to talk about their dance journey… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Takes Bold Steps to Safeguard Audiovisual Industry Against Piracy

Audiovisual sector in Rwanda hides a growing menace that threatens not only its vibrant audiovisual industry but also the nation's economic stability. The surge in audiovisual… Read more »

Rwanda: EAC MPs Visit Kigali Genocide Memorial

A group of at least 150 Members of Parliament on Monday, December 18, visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial and paid tributes to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi… Read more »

Mozambique: Cabo Delgado - Over 250,000 People Return Home

More than 250,000 people earlier displaced by Islamic State-linked terrorists in Mozambique's northern province of Cabo Delgado have returned to their homes, thanks to joint… Read more »

Rwanda: Senegal President in Rwanda for BioNTech Plant Launch

The plant is expected to start by producing 50 million vaccines, but the production will increase depending on the demand. Read more »

Rwanda: Sandra Ishimwe Departs 'City Maid' TV Series

In a recent announcement, Sandra Ishimwe, a prominent lead in the long-running 'City Maid' TV series, revealed that she will no longer be a part of the show. This decision comes as… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Bows Out of ACA T20 Cup Finals

Rwanda's slim hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals of the ACA T20 Cup Finals League came to a shocking ended with a 5-wickets defeat at the hands of Mozambique on Sunday at… Read more »

Rwanda: Prime Minister Meets Top Chinese Communist Party Official

Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente received Mu Hong, the Vice Chairman of the Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), on December 17. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwiyamirira Wins 2023 PMC Golf Open

David Rwiyamirira has dethroned Innocent Rutamu to the PMC Golf Open tournament which concluded on Saturday, December 16, at the Kigali Golf Resort and Villas. Read more »

Rwanda: Cricket - Rwanda Lose to Malawi but Can Still Qualify for Semis

Opener Hamza Khan's knock of 48 off 42 balls was not enough as Rwanda saw their hopes of progressing to the semi-finals of the ACA T20 Cup Finals League dealt a big blow after… Read more »

Rwanda: Eritrea's Mulubrhan Named Best Cyclist of the Year

Tour du Rwanda 2023 champion Henok Mulubrhan has won the 12th African cyclist of the year award, beating his compatriot Biniam Girmay and Morocco's Achraf Ed Doghmy. Read more »

Rwanda: Bugesera - Rice Farmers Troubled as Invasive Weed Invades Key Water Reservoir

Farmers in Bugesera District, specifically in Mareba and Ruhuha Sectors, have expressed concerns over a weed infestation in a water reservoir that is crucial for rice farming in… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda, Mozambique Security Forces Conduct Umuganda, Treat Hundreds of Patients in Cabo Delgado

After jointly conducting community work (Umuganda) with residents of the port city of Mocimboa da Praia, in Mozambique's Cabo Delgado Province, Rwandan and Mozambican Security… Read more »

Rwanda: World Teacher's Day - Why Teachers' Shortage is Still an Issue

The world Teachers' Day will be celebrated in Rwanda on December 14, under the theme ''The teachers we need for the education we want: The global imperative to reverse the teacher… Read more »

Rwanda: DR Congo - M23 Rebels 'Welcome' U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire

The M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo have welcomed a 72-hour ceasefire with the Congolese army, which was announced by the United States government on Monday, December 11. Read more »

Rwanda: Revamped Kagitumba-Rusumo Road Credited for Easing Movement, Trade

A 208-kilometer Kagitumba-Kayonza-Rusumo asphalt road project has facilitated movement of people and goods, as well as trade by reducing the time it takes to do business, and… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Reviving 15 Bee-Forage Tree Species to Fix Honey Scarcity

Rwandan beekeepers are optimistic about prospects of triplling honey production since the government is restoring drought-degraded ecosystems including 15 bee-forage tree species… Read more »

Rwanda: Impinganzima - How One Genocide Survivor Prepared 'Reconciliation Party' With Killers of Her 11 Children

Concilie Mukarutsinga, 71, was happily married to her late husband until they relocated to Bugesera District where they were constantly harassed and tortured by their neighbours. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Bows Out of Women's T20 WC Africa Qualifier

Rwanda women's cricket team has failed to reach the semi-finals of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier after Nigeria beat them by 3 runs (DLS method) at Entebbe… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Leads Africa in Visa Openness - Report

Rwanda has emerged as the leading champion of visa openness in Africa for 2023, showcasing an increasingly liberal visa regime established over the past eight years, according to… Read more »

Rwanda: HIV Threat Not Over, AHF Warns Rubavu Residents

At the end of an eight-day campaign on HIV prevention in Rubavu District, AIDS Healthcare Foundation Rwanda (AHF), warned area residents to be ever vigilant since the threat posed… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Needs U.S.$400 Million to Meet Water Demand By 2050

Rwanda will need at least $400 million (nearly Rwf500 billion) every year to meet water demand by 2050, according to the Water and Sanitation Cooperation (WASAC). Read more »

Rwanda: Facebook, Instagram to Start Paying Kenyan Content Creators

President William Ruto has announced that Facebook's parent company, Meta, has agreed to monetise content in Kenya following successful talks, Daily Nation reports. Read more »

Rwanda: UK-Rwanda Migration Plan - What Next After British Parliament Votes in Favour of New Treaty?

On Tuesday, December 12, British legislators voted in favour of the recently inked migration treaty between their nation and Rwanda. Read more »