March 28
Rwanda: Rwanda's Statement At the UNSC Briefing On Monusco By Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe [document]
New Times
I thank you for giving me the floor. Allow me to begin by congratulating you on your presidency and leadership over this Council during the month of March 2025. I also acknowledge… Read more »
Rwanda: Maitre Gims' Controversial April 7 Concert Postponed
New Times
French-Congolese musician Maitre Gims' concert, which was originally scheduled for April 7 at Accor Arena in Paris, has been postponed, organisers announced on Thursday, March 27. Read more »
March 27
Rwanda: Rwanda Questions Monusco's Accountability, Transparency At UN Security Council
New Times
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, in a speech delivered at the UN Security Council, on Thursday, March 27, questioned the… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Moves to Triple Fuel Depot Capacity
New Times
Rwanda plans to increase its petroleum reserve storage capacity from the current 110 million litres--enough to last for about two months in case of supply disruption--to at least… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Regulator Asks NGOs, Church to End Cooperation With Belgium
New Times
The Rwanda Governance Board (RGB), on Thursday, March 27, announced that all international and national NGOs, faith-based organisations, and common-benefit foundations registered… Read more »
Rwanda: Mukabunani Elected Spokesperson of Political Parties, Vows to Preserve Unity
New Times
Christine Mukabunani, the newly re-elected National Consultative Forum of Political Organisations (NFPO) spokesperson, has pledged to prioritize unity and a consensus-based… Read more »
Africa: Africa's First Consortium of Medical Schools Launched in Kigali
New Times
The first consortium of medical schools in Africa was launched on Tuesday, March 25, as part of the efforts to enhance medical education standards on the continent, strengthen… Read more »
Rwanda: Minova Residents Rebuild Their Lives After Defeat of Burundian 'Invaders'
New Times
"Good riddance' is all Bahati, a middle-aged farmer in Minova, said when asked about the defeat of Burundian and Congolese troops by the M23 in this lakeside locality, a gateway to… Read more »
March 26
Nigeria/Lesotho: WC 2026 Qualifiers - Five Things That Cost Amavubi Vs Nigeria, Lesotho
New Times
Rwanda failed to reap big from their recent Group C matches of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers as Tuesday's 1-1 draw against Lesotho summed up an unimpressive performance that they… Read more »
Rwanda: Producer Element Is Still At 1 - 55am--Management
New Times
Renowned Rwandan producer cum singer Element Eleeeh has not left 1:55AM Ltd, according to the record label management. Read more »
Rwanda: Kuza-Kids Programme Enhancing Early Childhood Education in Rulindo
New Times
The KUZA Kids programme celebrated its achievements for 2024-2025 during an event on Wednesday, March 26, in Rulindo District. Read more »
Rwanda: African Renaissance - Is Globalisation Igniting Its Revival? [analysis]
New Times
In September 2024, Rwanda hosted the "African Renaissance Retreat," an event spearheaded by Nigerian business magnate Aliko Dangote to unite African business leaders and… Read more »
March 25
Burundi: Burundi President Claim That Rwanda Plans Attack Unfortunate, Says Nduhungirehe
New Times
Foreign minister Olivier Nduhungirehe has described as "unfortunate" claims by Burundian president Evariste Ndayishimiye that Rwanda was planning to attack his country. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwandan Youth Demand Global Action Against Genocide Deniers
New Times
Over 1,000 young people from Nyarugenge, Kicukiro, Gasabo, Bugesera, Kamonyi, and Muhanga districts gathered in Kigali on March 25, calling for the arrest of individuals who deny… Read more »
Rwanda: Cooperatives Agency Moves to Strengthen Efficiency, Warns Against Fraud
New Times
The Rwanda Cooperative Agency (RCA) is strengthening the managerial structure of cooperatives to improve efficiency, safeguard members, and promote integrity within the sector. The… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo - Survivors of Nturo Massacre Narrate Ordeal
New Times
Nturo Village, located in Masisi, North Kivu province in eastern DR Congo, is a Tutsi community that was attacked and burned down in October 2023. The massacre, which resulted in… Read more »
Africa: Time Is Now to Rethink, Modernise Medical Education in Africa - Experts
New Times
There is an urgent need to re-examine and modernise the current approach to academic medicine from a fragmented, outdated, and static curriculum, to a more practical, hands-on… Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda's Concerns Must Be Addressed Along With DR Congo's Issues, Kagame Says
New Times
President Paul Kagame has reiterated that Rwanda's security concerns must also be addressed when dealing with the insecurity in DR Congo. He was speaking during the joint East… Read more »
Lesotho/Rwanda: We Are Ready for Lesotho, Says Bonheur Mugisha
New Times
AMAVUBI midfielder Bonheur Mugisha has said that that the team is ready to give 100% to get three points from Tuesday's 2026 World Cup qualifier against Lesotho at Amahoro Stadium. Read more »
Rwanda: Rwanda Expands Consumer Rights Day Into Month-Long Drive for Green, Clean Environment
New Times
Rwanda joined the global community in reaffirming its commitment to consumer rights and environmental sustainability as the world marked World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD). Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Three More Facilitators Named in Effort to Pacify DR Congo Crisis
New Times
A joint summit of heads of state from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have named more facilitators in the ongoing push to… Read more »
Rwanda: Kivus - a New Era of Peace That No Sanctions Can Undermine [opinion]
New Times
For close to two months now, a wave of positive change, mixed with a breeze of peace, stability and security, have been blowing along the border regions between Rwanda and DR… Read more »
Rwanda: UGB's Doumbya Added to Stade Malien Roster for Bal 2025
New Times
United Generation Basketball (UGB) center Mohamed Doumbya has been added to the roster of Malian giants Stade Malien ahead of Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2025 that will tip off… Read more »
Rwanda: F1 in Rwanda - a Gateway to Opportunities for African Youth [opinion]
New Times
In 2024, Rwanda hosted one of its most iconic events--an electrifying surge of Formula 1 excitement that united fans in celebrating the world's most thrilling motorsport. From… Read more »
March 24
Angola: Angola Withdraws From Mediation of DR Congo Crisis
New Times
The government of Angola has announced that it is ending its role as mediator in the ongoing conflict between DR Congo and the Alliance fleuve Congo (AFC/M23) rebellion, according… Read more »
