Rwanda recorded 4,479 divorces registered through civil-status services in 2025, with couples married for less than 15 years accounting for the largest share, according to […]
Lawmakers flag Rwf61.6 billion in delayed public projects, cite procurement bottlenecks
Rwanda's Parliament has raised concerns over delays in implementing public projects worth Rwf61.6 billion, blaming slow contract reviews and centralized procurement for holding up development projects and increasing government costs. The concerns were raised on Tuesday as the Parliamentary Public…
Rayon Sports end 28-year wait for CECAFA Kagame Cup final, ignite celebrations across Rwanda
Rayon Sports are one win away from reclaiming regional supremacy after defeating South Sudan's Jamus FC 3-1 on Tuesday to reach the CECAFA Kagame Cup final for the first time in 28 years, sparking celebrations among supporters across Rwanda. The…
Morocco says it warned Spain over migration ruling before Ceuta border surge
Morocco warned Spain that a recent court ruling restricting the rapid return of some migrants arriving by sea could create problems, a senior Moroccan official said, days after tens of thousands of people entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta from…
Rwanda’s eKash transactions jump sixfold after interoperability launch
Daily transactions on Rwanda's newly launched eKash payment platform have increased sixfold since banks and mobile money operators were connected through a single interoperable payment system two weeks ago, the platform operator said on Monday, as the country moves to…
Lewis Hamilton makes Instagram debut with Kim Kardashian
Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has shared his first Instagram post featuring Kim Kardashian, giving his 43.5 million followers a glimpse into their relationship. Hamilton, 41, posted a series of photos Tuesday with the caption “outtakes.” The lead image showed…
BPR, Fortis Green Housing partner to expand access to home loans
BPR Bank Rwanda Plc and Fortis Green Housing have partnered to make it easier for Rwandans and people in the diaspora to finance homes at the Masaka Views Eco-Estate in Kigali. The partnership, signed Aug. 13, allows eligible buyers to…
PM Nsengiyumva urges Africa to improve management of water infrastructure
African countries should improve the management of existing water infrastructure instead of focusing mainly on building new facilities, Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva said Tuesday. Nsengiyumva said billions of dollars have been invested in water networks, wells and treatment plants across…
Hichilema wins second term with Zambia’s economy at a crossroads
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has secured a second five-year term, giving him another mandate to turn an economic recovery into broader gains for a population still struggling with the cost of living. The Electoral Commission of Zambia declared Hichilema the…
Future Harry Visits Could Test Charles, William’s United Front
Future visits by Prince Harry to the United Kingdom could test whether King Charles and…
Charlize Theron praises Matt Damon’s physical transformation for ‘The Odyssey’
Charlize Theron has praised the physical transformation of her The Odyssey co-star Matt Damon, saying…
World Cup halftime show gets mixed reviews despite star-studded lineup
A star-studded halftime show featuring some of the world’s biggest music acts received mixed reactions…
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…
Hazardous waste facility reaches 84% completion
A hazardous waste storage facility in Kigali is 83.93% complete as Rwanda moves to strengthen the safe handling and disposal of toxic materials, the Rwanda […]
Lewis Hamilton makes Instagram debut with Kim Kardashian
Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has shared his first Instagram post featuring Kim Kardashian, giving his 43.5 million followers a glimpse into their relationship. Hamilton, […]
BPR, Fortis Green Housing partner to expand access to home loans
BPR Bank Rwanda Plc and Fortis Green Housing have partnered to make it easier for Rwandans and people in the diaspora to finance homes at […]
PM Nsengiyumva urges Africa to improve management of water infrastructure
African countries should improve the management of existing water infrastructure instead of focusing mainly on building new facilities, Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva said Tuesday. Nsengiyumva […]
Hichilema wins second term with Zambia’s economy at a crossroads
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has secured a second five-year term, giving him another mandate to turn an economic recovery into broader gains for a population […]
Tupac Shakur murder trial opens with prosecutors alleging revenge plot
Prosecutors opened Duane “Keffe D” Davis’ murder trial Monday, alleging he helped plan the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur as retaliation for a fight […]
Rwandan teams strengthen FEASSA semifinal hopes after strong third-day showing
Rwandan school teams strengthened their chances of advancing to the semifinals of the 2026 Federation of East Africa Secondary Schools Sports Association Games after a […]
Rwanda, East Africa face above-normal rainfall in final months of 2026
Rwanda and other East African countries face a high likelihood of above-normal rainfall in the final months of 2026, raising the risk of flooding and […]
Kenyan businesses urge faster EAC reforms to unlock regional trade
Kenyan businesses are calling for faster action to remove barriers to trade across the East African Community, saying border delays, high logistics costs and differing […]