Rwanda is preparing a pipeline of irrigation projects expected to cover more than 50,000 hectares, as the government seeks to expand agricultural production and reduce […]
Kenya’s Opticoin scandal raises questions over timing of SDA regional chief Ruguri’s retirement
The investment scandal involving Wealth Sharing Group, also known as Opticoin, has raised questions about accountability within the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church in Kenya and whether the controversy may have influenced the retirement of East-Central Africa Division (ECD) President Pastor…
New land portal to help Rwanda track delayed cases and monitor officials
A new digital platform launched by Rwanda’s National Land Authority is expected to help government officials identify delayed land cases, monitor how staff handle them and improve the delivery of land services. The Data Access Portal was launched by GanzAfrica…
AFCON to retain two-year cycle as CAF abandons four-year plan
The Africa Cup of Nations will continue to be played every two years after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) abandoned its plan to move the tournament to a four-year schedule from 2028. The reversal was announced following a CAF…
The Ben calls Diamond Platnumz a role model ahead of Uganda reunion
Rwandan singer The Ben has described Tanzanian star Diamond Platnumz as a role model for African musicians, saying he looks to the singer’s career for lessons on how to grow and expand his own music. The two artists exchanged praise…
10,000 farmers in eastern Rwanda to benefit from $5m climate resilience project
At least 10,000 smallholder farmers in Kayonza, Gatsibo and Nyagatare districts are expected to benefit from a $4.97 million project designed to help them cope with drought and unpredictable rainfall. The funding, equivalent to about Rwf7 billion, was approved by…
East African businesses urged to invest in processing to capture more value from local products
East African businesses have been urged to invest more in processing agricultural produce and animal hides into finished products, as countries seek to retain a greater share of the value generated from their natural resources. Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva said…
Gasogi United hold APR FC to a 1-1 draw in BK Pro League
Gasogi United and APR FC shared the points after playing out a 1-1 draw in their BK Pro League match at Kigali Pele Stadium on Tuesday, November 3. The eighth-round fixture started at 7pm, with both sides looking to take…
MPs question slow transfer of government services to local authorities
More than half of government services are still delivered at national level, raising questions among lawmakers about progress in implementing Rwanda’s decentralisation policy, which aims to bring public services closer to citizens. The issue was raised on Tuesday during discussions…
Halle Berry seeks sole decision-making rights over son amid custody dispute
American actress Halle Berry has asked a Los Angeles court to grant her sole decision-making…
Rwanda’s F1 deal puts spotlight on five homegrown music stars
Rwanda’s planned Formula 1 African Grand Prix could open new opportunities for the country’s music…
Knowless to headline third edition of Improper Access in Kigali
Rwandan singer Butera Knowless will headline the third edition of Improper Access, a music event…
Vestine, Dorcas unveil ‘IBIHE’ music video
Gospel singers Ishimwe Vestine and Kamikazi Dorcas have released the music video for their latest…
Brad Pitt joins girlfriend, Hollywood stars at Clooney’s human rights awards in London
Brad Pitt made a rare red-carpet appearance with his girlfriend, Ines de Ramon, at the…
Ben’Imana becomes Rwanda’s first Oscar submission
Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s feature film Ben’Imana has been selected as Rwanda’s first-ever official submission for the…
Al Hilal surrender lead as Rayon Sports snatch late draw
Al Hilal SC were held to a 1-1 draw by Rayon Sports after conceding an 89th-minute equaliser in their eighth-round Rwanda Premier League encounter at […]
10,000 farmers in eastern Rwanda to benefit from $5m climate resilience project
At least 10,000 smallholder farmers in Kayonza, Gatsibo and Nyagatare districts are expected to benefit from a $4.97 million project designed to help them cope […]
East African businesses urged to invest in processing to capture more value from local products
East African businesses have been urged to invest more in processing agricultural produce and animal hides into finished products, as countries seek to retain a […]
Gasogi United hold APR FC to a 1-1 draw in BK Pro League
Gasogi United and APR FC shared the points after playing out a 1-1 draw in their BK Pro League match at Kigali Pele Stadium on […]
MPs question slow transfer of government services to local authorities
More than half of government services are still delivered at national level, raising questions among lawmakers about progress in implementing Rwanda’s decentralisation policy, which aims […]
Could a single injection change how malaria is prevented?
An experimental injection being tested in Rwanda could offer a different approach to malaria prevention by keeping an antimalarial medicine in the body for an […]
Rwanda steps up fight against illegal refrigerant trade
Rwanda is strengthening controls on refrigerant imports and exports and training customs officers and refrigeration technicians as it seeks to prevent illegal trade in chemicals […]
US plans to end Rwanda’s AGOA trade benefits from January 2027
Rwanda faces the loss of preferential access to the United States market under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) from January 1, 2027, after […]
Kenya leads 2026 EAC quality awards as Rwanda firms take second and third places
Kenyan organisations secured the largest number of first-place awards at the 2026 East African Community (EAC) Regional Quality Awards, while three Rwandan companies earned recognition […]