The death toll from the Democratic Republic of Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak has surpassed the country’s previous record, with 2,325 people reported dead since the […]
Kagame hosts U.S. congressional delegation for talks on investment, health, energy
President Paul Kagame met a bipartisan delegation of U.S. lawmakers on Thursday to discuss Rwanda's development agenda and ways to deepen cooperation between the two countries in sectors including health, energy and investment. The delegation, led by Congressman Brett Guthrie,…
Rwanda battles illicit alcohol crisis as deaths, blindness trigger tougher measures
Rwanda is stepping up efforts to curb the production and sale of unsafe alcoholic beverages after at least 50 people died and more than 100 others suffered serious health complications, including blindness, from consuming contaminated drinks this year. The government…
Former Rwandan Parliament Speaker Donatille Mukabalisa Dies at 66
Rwandan Senator and former Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Donatille Mukabalisa, has died at the age of 66 after an illness. Mukabalisa died on Thursday, July 30, 2026, at King Faisal Hospital in Kigali, where she had been receiving…
Small businesses turn to Expo2026 to reach new markets
Small businesses showcasing products at Rwanda’s 29th International Trade Fair, Expo2026, are looking beyond immediate sales, hoping the event will help them reach new customers, build business connections and open access to wider markets. Held in Gikondo, Kicukiro District, the…
Arsenal thrash Man City to lift Community Shield
Arsenal made an emphatic start to the 2026-27 campaign, beating Manchester City 3-0 on Sunday to win the Community Shield and hand new City manager Enzo Maresca a defeat in his first competitive match in charge. Riccardo Calafiori, Kai Havertz…
Faith leaders urged to help curb alcohol abuse among Rwanda’s youth
Religious leaders have been urged to step up efforts to address alcohol abuse among young people and support government programs aimed at improving family welfare and national development. Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva made the appeal Sunday during the annual “Rwanda…
Primary, lower secondary exam results set for Aug. 18
Results of the 2025-26 national examinations for primary and lower secondary students will be released Aug. 18 at 3 p.m., the Ministry of Education said Friday. The results will be announced ahead of the start of the 2026-27 academic year,…
Rwandan student completes historic North Pole expedition
Rwandan student Izere Louise has completed a 10-day scientific expedition to the North Pole aboard a Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker, becoming the first Rwandan to make the journey, according to Rosatom. Izere was among young science enthusiasts aged 14 to 16…
Bosco Nshuti uses Kigali concert to debut new music, hint at sixth album
Rwandan gospel artist Bosco Nshuti turned his latest concert into a showcase of both past…
Diane Nkusi releases song written during personal struggle
Rwandan gospel singer Diane Nkusi has released Santa Israel, a song she wrote in 2012…
Spain reach world cup final as FIFA plans star-studded finale
Spain secured their place in the FIFA World Cup 2026 final with a commanding 2-0…
Madonna makes music history as ‘Confessions on a Dance Floor: Part II’ returns her to No. 1
Four decades into a career defined by reinvention, Madonna has once again reached the top…
Bonnie Tyler, Welsh singer behind ‘Total Eclipse of the Heart,’ dies
Bonnie Tyler, the Welsh singer whose distinctive raspy voice powered the global hit “Total Eclipse…
Tuff Gang shows its staying power after 18 years in hip hop
After nearly two decades at the centre of Rwanda’s Hip Hop movement, Tuff Gang continues…
Rwanda ranks second in East Africa for budget transparency
Rwanda has improved its budget transparency, public participation and oversight of public finances, but gaps remain in the timely publication and accessibility of budget information, […]
Arsenal thrash Man City to lift Community Shield
Arsenal made an emphatic start to the 2026-27 campaign, beating Manchester City 3-0 on Sunday to win the Community Shield and hand new City manager […]
Faith leaders urged to help curb alcohol abuse among Rwanda’s youth
Religious leaders have been urged to step up efforts to address alcohol abuse among young people and support government programs aimed at improving family welfare […]
Primary, lower secondary exam results set for Aug. 18
Results of the 2025-26 national examinations for primary and lower secondary students will be released Aug. 18 at 3 p.m., the Ministry of Education said […]
Rwandan student completes historic North Pole expedition
Rwandan student Izere Louise has completed a 10-day scientific expedition to the North Pole aboard a Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker, becoming the first Rwandan to make […]
ICG urges DRC to implement FDLR disarmament protocol
The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes region has urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to promptly implement a protocol for the disarmament, demobilization […]
Rwanda expands satellite data use for agriculture, disaster response
Rwanda is expanding the use of satellite imagery across government, universities and selected businesses under a new national programme with U.S.-based Earth-observation company Planet Labs, […]
Rwandan entrepreneur makes Africa’s Business Heroes Top 20
Rwandan entrepreneur David Kamugundu has advanced to the Top 20 of the 2026 Africa’s Business Heroes (ABH) Prize Competition, becoming the only Rwandan to reach […]
Mathematician claims breakthrough in 250-year-old polygon problem
A mathematician has proposed a solution to a problem that has challenged researchers for more than two centuries: whether every polygon contains a path that […]