November 12, 2023
Rwanda: Scientists Discover Small Frog Species Found Only in Rwanda
Scientists have discovered a new small-sized frog species with a squeaker-like sound in Rwanda. A study carried out by Maximilian Dehling, a researcher from the University of… Read more »
Rwanda: New Initiative to Promote Women in Cycling
Ndabaga, a Kigali-based Women's Cycling Team, and the local cycling Cycling governing body (Ferwacy) earlier this week jointly launched an ambitious programme aimed at promoting… Read more »
Africa: African Stars Nominated for Grammy 2024 - Olamide, Asake Makes Their Debut, Key Nominees
The 66th Grammy Awards nominations have been announced and Nigerian musical maestros, including Davido, Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, and more, stand poised as top contenders while… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Film Scoops Award in Egypt
Rwandan filmmaker Claude Niyomugabo has won an award for his documentary 'Born a Refugee but Never Think Like a Refugee' at the Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Short Films… Read more »
November 11, 2023
Rwanda: Peacekeeping - Rwanda Rotates Police Contingent in Central African Republic
Rwanda National Police (RNP), on Friday, November 10, completed the rotation of its Formed Police Unit Three (FPU3-1) contingent serving under the UN Multidimensional Integrated… Read more »
Central Africa: Rwanda's Biggest Port to Open in December 2023
The construction of Rubavu port stands at 96 percent and the port is set to open in December, The New Times has learnt. Read more »
Rwanda: Kayonza - Six Miners Perish in a Cassiterite Mine
The residents of Nkondo Cell in Rwinkwavu Sector, Kayonza District, were grief-stricken after a cassiterite mine caved in on November 10 killing six miners. Read more »
Rwanda: What Are the 4 Key Proposed Changes to Rwanda's Elections Law?
A bill amending the 2019 organic law governing elections is proposing new changes meant for an improvement in the way elections are conducted, according to the government. Read more »
Rwanda: South Sudan - Rwandan Peacekeepers in Malakal Join Government Officials in Novel Peace, Hygiene Campaign
Rwandan Police peacekeepers deployed in Malakal, Upper Nile State under the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), on Friday, November 10, joined government officials and residents to… Read more »
Rwanda: Bayern Munich Academy Rwanda Saga - Coach, Sector Data Manager, Civil Status Register to Appear in Court
The suspects involved in the controversy surrounding recruiting ineligible football prospects for the Bayern Munich Academy are scheduled to appear before the Kicukiro Primary… Read more »
Rwanda: Political Parties Forum Roots for Rwanda's Consensual Democratic System
Rwanda's consensual democracy, which consists of adopting decisions based on general agreement among concerned parties for the benefit of Rwandans, is a good model that should be… Read more »
Rwanda: Homage to Professor Pierre Rwanyindo Ruzirabwoba
In the tapestry of our lives, there are rare individuals who leave an indelible mark on our hearts and minds. Prof. Pierre Rwanyindo Ruzirabwoba, whose recent passing we mourn, was… Read more »
Rwanda: Chinese Alumni Association in Rwanda Helps Plant Over 2,000 Trees
The Chinese community in Rwanda on Saturday, November 11, took part in a special tree planting exercise in Kicukiro District as part of their contribution to environmental… Read more »
Africa: Saudi-Africa Summit an Opportunity to Make Right Investment - Kagame
President Paul Kagame has emphasized that the Saudi-Africa summit is an opportunity to shift mindsets, collaborate and find solutions by making the right investments required to… Read more »
November 10, 2023
East Africa: Basketball - Best of Rwanda, Burundi to Face Off
The best players in the Rwanda Basketball League (RBL) will face off with their Burundian counterparts on December 2 and 9, in a new development aimed at increasing the games that… Read more »
Rwanda: Former Governor Gasana's Bail Hearing Underway in Nyagatare
The former Governor of Eastern Province, Emmanuel Gasana on Friday morning arrived at Nyagatare Primary Court for his arraignment and bail hearing in a case in which he faces… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Secures Rwf26 Billion to Boost Water Supply to Kigali
The OPEC Fund for International Development has announced a $21 million (about Rwf26 billion) loan to support a sustainable water supply project in Rwanda. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigeria's Patoranking and King Promise in Kigali, Set to Meet Fans
Nigerian music icon Patoranking and King Promise, the 'Terminator' hit maker, are both in town, where they are expected to engage in different activities including meeting and… Read more »
Rwanda: UK Supreme Court to Issue Ruling On Rwanda Migrant Plan Next Week
The United Kingdom's Supreme Court will, on Wednesday, November 15, deliver its ruling on whether the country can go ahead with its plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda. Read more »
Rwanda: Kagame in Riyadh Ahead of Inaugural Saudi-Africa Summit
President Paul Kagame on Thursday, evening, arrived in Riyadh for the inaugural Saudi-Africa Summit slated for November 10, the president's office has announced. Read more »
Rwanda: Prosecution Loses Appeal Bid as Ex-Coops Boss Bail Is Upheld
The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court has affirmed the lower court's decision granting bail to Jean-Bosco Harelimana, the former Director-General of Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA),… Read more »
Rwanda: Fighting Corruption a Collective Responsibility - Police
Rwanda National Police (RNP) has warned against criminal acts of bribery, which undermine service delivery and good governance. Read more »
Rwanda: Ex-Governor Gasana Bail Ruling Set for November 15
The former Governor of Eastern Province, Emmanuel Gasana has told court that while he personally benefited from services of a contractor, there is no evidence to indicate that this… Read more »
Rwanda: Dancer Titi Brown Acquitted, Court Rules Out Damages Payment
The Nyarugenge Intermediate Court on November 10 acquitted dancer Thierry Ishimwe, known as Titi Brown, of defilement charges. Read more »
Rwanda: Kigali's TIME100 Impact Awards Africa Honorees Revealed
In anticipation of the TIME100 Impact Awards Africa, set to take place at the Kigali Convention Center on November 17, TIME, a renowned American news magazine headquartered in New… Read more »