Rwanda: With Pending Appeal Hearing, What If Turahirwa Is Found Guilty Again?

Renowned fashion designer Moses Turahirwa, the founder of Moshions, is once again facing legal troubles linked to drug abuse charges. Read more »

Rwanda: Eight Movie Gems That Celebrate Motherhood

It's always thoughtful to surprise your mother with the usual flowers and other gestures. But this Mother's Day, on May 11, why not make it even more special? Spending time with… Read more »

Rwanda: How Rwanda Plans to Address Shortage of Professional Accountants

Rwanda is exploring ways to increase the number of professional public accountants by introducing professional accountancy pathways early, aligning formal education curricula with… Read more »

Rwanda: Govt Rolls Out Electric Bus Service to Secondary Cities

Rwandan needs over $1.3bn to develop advanced transport technology, infrastructure, and mobility services. Read more »

Rwanda: Expansion of Bigogwe Genocide Memorial Completed

The Bigogwe Genocide Memorial has undergone a significant renovation and expansion, with officials reporting the completion of works that cost over one billion Rwandan francs. Read more »

Rwanda: How World Leaders Reacted to Pope Leo XIV's Election

World leaders have extended their congratulations following the election of Pope Leo XIV on Thursday, May 8. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwandans React to Election of Pope Leo XIV

White smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, May 8, marking the election of a new pope after two days of intense and secretive deliberations. Read more »

Africa: Giants of Africa Festival to Return in Kigali On July 26

The Giants of Africa Festival is set to return to Kigali from July 26-August 2, bringing together 320 young athletes from 20 African nations, and more than 20,000 spectators for a… Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda, UAE Firm Sign Deal On Printing, Manufacturing

Rwanda and E7 Group, a subsidiary of ADQ -a sovereign wealth fund based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, specialized in secure printing services -have signed a partnership agreement that will… Read more »

Rwanda: Wildlife Photographer's 'Walk With Will' Raises Cancer Awareness, Funds for Patient Support in Rwanda

Cancer and cardiovascular diseases are among the leading causes of death in Rwanda and around the world. Approximately 700 people are diagnosed with cancer each year in Rwanda,… Read more »

Rwanda: Reg Dominate Ur Kigali, Remain Only Unbeaten Side

Rwanda Energy Group women's basketball club (REG) maintained their lead at the top of the table after putting up a dominant 129-35 victory over UR Kigali on Wednesday at Petit… Read more »

Rwanda: Who Are Dominating Rwanda's Rap Scene in 2025?

Breaking into the mainstream as a hip-hop artist in Rwanda takes more than talent. It demands consistency, stamina, and a growing discography that keeps fans engaged. Unlike… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: As Peace Deal Approaches, Kinshasa Must Show Good Faith, Not Firepower

Next month's anticipated agreement signing between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) at the White House marks a critical juncture in the long and troubled path… Read more »

Rwanda: Kigali - Over 6,000 Properties Located in Wetlands, Other Inappropriate Areas

Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire has raised concern about more than 6,242 land plots that have been found in wetlands and other areas deemed unsuitable for construction, warning of… Read more »

Rwanda: 10 Key Things to Know About Rwanda's New Health Services Bill

Parliament is reviewing a new healthcare services bill intended to update Rwanda's health legislation, last revised in 1998. The proposed law introduces changes aimed at improving… Read more »

Rwanda: New Medical Tariffs to Take Effect in July - Health Minister

Starting July 1, 2025, new medical tariffs will be implemented across health facilities, coinciding with the start of the 2025/2026 fiscal year, according to the Minister of… Read more »

Rwanda: Govt Publishes List of Top 10 Ready-to-Mine Blocks

The Rwanda Mines, Petroleum and Gas Board (RMB) has released a Mining Investment Pitchbook highlighting mining investment opportunities in Rwanda. Read more »

Rwanda: Govt Targets Full Rural Water Access By 2030 As Pipeline Repairs Accelerate

The government is intensifying efforts to rehabilitate and expand its rural water supply systems, with a target of achieving universal access to clean water by 2030. Read more »

Rwanda: Gen-Z Comedy Show Host Apologises After Controversial Content On Adultery

Funny man Fally Marci, the founder and organiser of GEN-Z Comedy Show, on Wednesday, May 7, issued a public apology following a controversial incident fellow funnymen Nzovu and… Read more »

Rwanda: 'Preventive Audits' Could Save Billions of Rwandan Francs Lost in Public Projects

Auditor General Alexis Kamuhire has announced that his office will strengthen "preventive audits" after this approach contributed to the recovery of nearly Rwf9.3 billion in 2024. Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame, Macron Hold Talks in Paris

President Paul Kagame arrived in Paris, on Wednesday, May 7, and held talks with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. Read more »

Rwanda: Value of Idle Government Assets Halved in 2024, Say Auditors

The 2024 Auditor General's report has revealed a notable decline in the value of idle government assets, which fell to Rwf7.9 billion in 2024, down from Rwf15 billion in 2023. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda's Five-Year Plan to Accelerate Fintech Adoption

Rwanda recently launched a new national strategy with a target to create 7,500 new jobs and attract $200 million (approximately Rwf234 billion) in investments by 2029, as the… Read more »

Rwanda: How Rwanda Contributes to South-South Cooperation Through Knowledge Sharing

Rwanda has scaled up the export of digital services and solutions to several countries, according to Amb. Olivier Nduhungirehe, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International… Read more »

Rwanda: MTN Rwanda Bounces Back to Profitability

The growth of service revenue, strong performance of fintech business, and improved management of costs have led to the profit turnaround of MTN Rwanda Plc's profitability in the… Read more »