Health authorities and international partners are stepping up efforts to contain Congo’s Ebola outbreak as infections near 4,000, with officials agreeing on a coordinated strategy […]
Category: Current Affairs
Rwanda welcomes new group of Libya evacuees amid talks on Gashora transit center
Rwanda has received 177 refugees and asylum seekers evacuated from Libya, as the country continues discussions with Italy over possible cooperation involving the Gashora Emergency […]
Rwanda FDA suspends imports of 52 spirit brands, orders nationwide recall
Rwanda’s Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA) has suspended the importation of 52 spirit brands and ordered their immediate recall from the market as part […]
Rwanda expects drier August as rainfall forecast falls below average
Rwanda is expected to experience drier conditions in August, with rainfall forecast to remain below the normal average for the month, the Rwanda Meteorology Agency […]
eKash processes Rwf960 billion in transactions three weeks after launch
Rwanda’s interoperable digital payment platform, eKash, processed more than Rwf960 billion in transactions within three weeks of its nationwide launch, while the number of customers […]
Uganda Airlines adds Kigali flights as East African air links expand
Uganda Airlines will begin daily flights between Entebbe and Kigali on Nov. 18, expanding travel options between two closely connected East African markets and strengthening […]
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 […]
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 […]
Rwanda turns to climate-smart agriculture as EU commits €40 million support package
Rwanda is set to expand efforts to make agriculture more resilient to climate change after securing a €40 million ($43 million) financing package from 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 […]