November 24, 2023
Rwanda: Why Rwanda Needs Global 'Loss and Damage Fund'
The country requires more than Rwf500 billion for recovery interventions. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Legends Back Amavubi After Perfect Start to WC Qualifiers
A host of Amavubi football legends have rallied in support of the national team after a bright start to the Africa 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Read more »
Rwanda: Minister Kayisire Urges Ex-Combatants to Embrace Unity
The Minister of State for Local Government, Marie-Solange Kayisire, has urged the 84 ex-combatants discharged on Thursday, November 23, to foster unity within their communities. Read more »
Rwanda: Central Bank Warns Against Forex Trade Fraud
John Rwangombwa, the Governor of the National Bank of Rwanda, has issued a warning about the widespread forex trade malpractices that are affecting the country's economy, leading… Read more »
Rwanda: Nyagatare Farmers to Benefit From New Modern Abattoir
Residents of Nyagatare district, known for their thriving cattle farming business, are set to benefit from a newly constructed modern abattoir. The abattoir was constructed at a… Read more »
November 23, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo, UN Mission Sign Withdrawal Plan
The United Nations and DR Congo government have signed an agreement that will kick-start the withdrawal of MONUSCO, the UN peacekeeping mission in the Country. Read more »
East Africa: Ngirente Calls for Climate Resilience, De-Risking Agriculture in EAC
The East African Community (EAC) Partner States should put adequate resources into addressing risks in the agriculture sector and building resilience to climate change for food… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Troops Are Dependable, Brave - UN Force Commander in Central African Republic
Rwandan troops serving in the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) are "very brave," Lt Gen Humphrey Nyone, the Force Commander, said on Thursday,… Read more »
East Africa: EAC Lawmakers Convene in Kigali to Discuss Regional Matters
Members of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) - legislative arm of the East African Community (EAC) - are convening in Kigali to deliberate on regional affairs. Read more »
Rwanda: Survivor Details Alleged Horrific Violence By Genocide Suspect Munyemana
In her testimony before the Cour d'assises de Paris, a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi recounted the brutal nightmare she endured under the orders of Dr. Sostherne… Read more »
Rwanda: Central Bank Maintains Lending Rate at 7.5%
In continued efforts to tame inflation, the National Bank of Rwanda has decided to maintain its lending rate at 7 per cent. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Commended for Advancing Women's Land Rights
Rwanda's efforts in advancing women's land rights have been applauded by officials at the ongoing fifth edition of the Conference on Land Policy in Africa (CLPA), that started on… Read more »
Rwanda: Cash-Strapped Esperance FC Pull Out of Second Tier League
Esperance Football Club has announced its withdrawal from competing in the 2023/24 season, citing 'the financial constraints'. Read more »
Rwanda/Somalia: Cecafa U18 - Rwanda to Face Somalia in Opener
Rwanda will lock horns with Somalia in the opening encounter of the 2023 CECAFA U18 championship which kicks off in Kenya on Saturday, November 25. Read more »
Rwanda: City of Kigali Identifies 80 Sites for New Public Toilets
The City of Kigali (CoK) plans to build new public toilets in 80 designated locations to enhance sanitation and hygiene in the capital. This commitment was announced during… Read more »
Rwanda: Handball - Nine Teams Confirmed for Coupe Du Rwanda
At least nine team will take part in the 2023 Coupe du Rwanda handball tournament due from Saturday to Sunday (November 25-26). Read more »
November 22, 2023
Rwanda: New UK-Rwanda Migration Treaty to 'Reemphasise' Initial Plan
A new treaty on migration between the United Kingdom and Rwanda will respond to concerns raised by the UK Supreme Court, according to the government of Rwanda. Read more »
Rwanda: Hamilton Insists F1 Needs African Race On Calendar
British Formula One (F1) star Lewis Hamilton has revealed that he has actively been pushing for a race weekend in Africa, arguing that there is no need for more races in the United… Read more »
Ghana: Manchester United's Maguire Accepts Apology From Ghanaian MP Who Mocked Him
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has accepted the apology from Ghanaian Member of Parliament Isaac Adongo who compared his performances on the pitch to the country's… Read more »
Rwanda: Pastor Rick Warren Set to Lead All-Africa Healthy Church Conference in Kigali
Renowned American evangelist, Pastor Rick Warren, is set to lead the All-Africa Healthy Church Conference in Kigali on Thursday, November 30. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwf317 Billion Volcanoes National Park Expansion to Be Piloted in 2024
The pilot phase of the Volcanoes National Park Expansion project will kick off in 2024, the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) CEO, Francis Gatare, has said. Read more »
Rwanda: DR Congo Army Announces 'Divorce' With FDLR
DR Congo's army (FARDC) has announced it will end any ties with the FDLR, a UN-sanctioned terrorist group based in the country's east, and whose leaders are accused of perpetrating… Read more »
Rwanda: Fire Outbreaks - Police Speak Out on Major Causes
Fire outbreaks continue to gut different entities across Rwanda, leading to property damage and injuries. Read more »
Rwanda: Ex-Governor Gasana Appeals Remand Ruling Citing Ill Health
Emmanuel Gasana, the former governor of Eastern Province, appeared in court on November 22, seeking for bail after the Nyagatare Primary Court ordered for his remand recently. Read more »
Rwanda: Top Cases of Injustice in Property Auctioning
The analysis, by Transparency International Rwanda (TI-Rwanda), conducted on a sample of 11 cases of property auctioning in 2023 found that properties worth over Rwf250 million… Read more »