wanda will receive its first petroleum products shipment secured through new import agreements with Kenya and Tanzania in August 2026, as the country moves to […]
Rayon Sports beat Marines to keep pressure on APR
Rayon Sports reduced the gap on league leaders APR FC to four points after a 2-1 victory over Marine FC at Kigali Pele Stadium on Saturday night. Latif Bishira’s goal and a brilliant finish from Asman Ndikumana powered the Blues…
President Kagame congratulates Arsenal on reaching UEFA Champions League final
Playing at Emirates Stadium, Arsenal took control early in the match and dominated much of the game. President Paul Kagame has congratulated Arsenal FC on securing a place in the UEFA Champions League final following their semi-final victory over Atlético…
Kigali cements its status as Africa’s rising sports hub with landmark volleyball championship
Al Ahly SC secured the 2026 African Men’s Volleyball Club Championship (CAVB Men’s Club Championship) after defeating Police VC in straight sets (25–20, 25–21, 25–22) in the final held in Kigali. The 47th Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) Men’s Club…
Rwanda begins Zone 5 handball campaign with dominant wins over Tanzania
Rwanda made a powerful start to its IHF Trophy Zone 5 campaign in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, after registering convincing victories over Tanzania in both the U18 and U20 boys’ categories on Monday, 4 May 2026. The regional championship features five…
Kagame’s global AI role highlights Rwanda’s digital ambitions
President Paul Kagame’s appointment to co-chair a new United Nations-backed commission on artificial intelligence (AI) has placed Rwanda among countries shaping global discussions on the future of the rapidly advancing technology. Kagame will lead the AI for Good Global Commission…
South Africa rejects Nigeria’s compensation request over xenophobic attacks
South Africa has rejected Nigeria's request to compensate citizens who fled the country after renewed xenophobic attacks, saying owners of legally registered property can sell their assets through the normal property market and that the government will not pay for…
FERWAFA introduces anti-doping tests, raises fees ahead of 2026/27 season
The Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA) has approved a series of reforms set to take effect in the 2026/27 season, including unannounced anti-doping tests for players, increased competition registration fees, and a comprehensive branding overhaul. The decisions were made during a…
Rwanda Turns to Biotech Seeds as Climate Shocks Undermine Harvests
Climate change is reshaping Rwanda’s agricultural landscape, bringing erratic rainfall, rising temperatures and crop diseases that scientists say are increasingly difficult to predict or control. In response, the country is accelerating the development of improved seed varieties designed to withstand…
Miss Muyango, DJ Brianne end popular hosting partnership
Deejay Briane One of Rwanda’s most visible entertainment partnerships, that of Miss Muyango and DJ…
Moctar Wins Secret Story Afrique Season 2, Rwanda’s France Mpundu Places Fourth
Moctar left side, France Moundu right side Niger’s Moctar Mdou has won the second season…
Ariana Grande Teases Smaller Upcoming Tour
Ariana Grande has revealed that her upcoming Eternal Sunshine world tour will be smaller than…
Reggae Icon Jimmy Cliff Passes Away at 81
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae legend Jimmy Cliff, the Jamaican reggae legend and star of The…
Nigeria’s Wiz kid Hits 20 Billion Streams
Nigerian superstar Wizkid is being hailed by fans as Africa’s best-selling artist after reportedly surpassing…
Kigali Dutarame Concert Show cases Rwanda’s Traditional Music and Dance
The event featured performances by popular traditional artists including Boukuru, Teta Diana, Ruti Joel with…
Rwanda assures SIGNIS delegates of readiness as Kigali congress nears
Rwanda is ready to welcome Catholic communicators from around the world for the 2026 SIGNIS World Congress, with organizers saying preparations are in the final […]
Appeals court clears Le Pen to run in 2027 French presidential race
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is eligible to run for president in 2027 after an appeals court on Tuesday reduced the period of political […]
Kagame’s global AI role highlights Rwanda’s digital ambitions
President Paul Kagame’s appointment to co-chair a new United Nations-backed commission on artificial intelligence (AI) has placed Rwanda among countries shaping global discussions on the […]
Meteo Rwanda forecasts dry July with warm temperatures nationwide
Rwanda’s meteorological agency is forecasting mostly dry conditions for July 2026, with warm daytime temperatures and limited rainfall expected across much of the country, according […]
Rwanda urges shift from AI strategies to implementation at global forum
Rwanda is calling on countries to move beyond drafting artificial intelligence strategies and focus instead on implementing practical systems that deliver measurable public benefits. Speaking […]
Uganda set for first oil exports as EACOP nears completion
Uganda is set to begin crude oil exports as construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) approaches completion, marking a key milestone in […]
Rwanda sets 7.8 trillion rwf budget for 2026/27
The Government of Rwanda has approved a 7.8 trillion Rwandan franc (RWF) national budget for the 2026/27 fiscal year, covering domestic revenue, grants and loans. […]
Neymar retires from international football after Brazil’s World Cup exit
Neymar announced his retirement from international football on Sunday after Brazil’s 2-1 loss to Norway in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16, ending a […]
Rwanda ends FIBA World Cup qualifiers winless after 106-62 loss to Nigeria
Rwanda’s men’s national basketball team was eliminated from the 2026 FIBA Basketball World Cup qualifying campaign on Sunday, July 5, 2026, after suffering a 106-62 […]