Mountain Gorilla Population Rises to 1,063 Amid Calls to End Illegal Tracking
Nile Post
The population of mountain gorillas in Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 1,063, up from about 300 in 1990, conservation officials have announced. Read more »
Trade to Energy - What Is Driving Stronger Rwanda-Kenya Ties? [analysis]
New Times
Rwanda and Kenya have signed 11 new MOUs (memoranda of understanding) but the latest agreements are only one part of a bilateral relationship being increasingly driven by trade,… Read more »
Kagame, AU Facilitators Discuss DR Congo Peace Efforts
New Times
President Paul Kagame on Wednesday, October 7, met members of the African Union Panel of Facilitators working on the peace process in eastern DR Congo, at Village Urugwiro. Read more »
New System Lets Land Buyers Retain Approved Building Permits
New Times
People who buy land with an existing approved building permit will no longer have to automatically apply for a new one, following the introduction of a new permit transfer system… Read more »
Rwanda Women Stumble to Ethiopia Claims First-Leg Advantage
New Times
Rwanda's national women's football team face an uphill battle to reach the 2028 Olympic Games after suffering a narrow 1-0 defeat to Ethiopia in the first leg of the second… Read more »
Rwanda, Senegal Ink Over 10 Deals to Strengthen Ties
New Times
Rwanda and Senegal signed 11 cooperation agreements covering areas including development, trade and bilateral relations as the two countries seek to deepen their partnership. Read more »
Rwanda, Senegal Agree to Link Businesses, Unlock Investment
New Times
Rwanda and Senegal agreed to work together to identify cross-border investment projects and connect businesses from the two countries under a new cooperation framework between… Read more »
Uhuru Meets Kagame in Rwanda As AU Steps Up Eastern DRC Peace Efforts
Capital FM
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta is in Rwanda as part of renewed African Union-led diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Read more »
Who Will Write Africa's Future? Kigali Was Asking [opinion]
New Times
Something important happened in Kigali last week, and it had little to do with the size of the crowd. At the second edition of the Umurage International Books & Art Festival,… Read more »
Rwanda Climb Nine Places in Latest FIFA Rankings
New Times
Rwanda have climbed nine places to 119th in the latest FIFA Men's World Ranking following an impressive run in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, where they secured… Read more »
Smart Cities - Innovation, Smart Management and Knowledge Sharing
New Times
Major cities around the world are no longer merely managing themselves, they are shaping reality. They streamline processes, make data-driven decisions, and are moving from… Read more »
Who's Listening? Rwanda's Top 5 Spotify Artistes Mapped
New Times
Figuring out who is actually performing well in music has become harder as listening has moved across streaming services, social platforms, YouTube and other digital outlets. Read more »
Basketball - Four Teams Confirmed for Rwanda Cup 2026
New Times
Four teams have confirmed their participation in the third edition of the Rwanda Basketball Cup, which is scheduled to tip off on October 9, the Rwanda Basketball Federation… Read more »
Nduhungirehe, Kenyatta Discuss Peace Efforts for DR Congo
New Times
Minister Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Nduhungirehe on Tuesday, October 6, received former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, a member of the African Union… Read more »
One Year, One Gavel
New Times
On 25 September, in New York, Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe accepted the chairmanship for 2027, following Rwanda's election by acclamation. The bloc brings together 134… Read more »
