President Paul Kagame has pointed to Rwanda’s use of artificial intelligence in healthcare as an example of how technology can improve disease surveillance and help […]
Category: Current Affairs
Kagame says Africa’s young workforce could shape the future of AI
Rwanda President Paul Kagame said Africa’s rapidly growing young population could become one of the continent’s greatest advantages in the artificial intelligence era, urging greater […]
Rwanda to receive first direct fuel shipment under new Kenya, Tanzania agreements
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
Rwanda Opens World Cup Qualifiers Second Round with 83–69 Loss to Guinea
Rwanda began the second round of the 2027 FIBA World Cup qualifiers with an 83–69 defeat to Guinea on Thursday at the Pavilhao Multiusos de […]
Rwanda’s HIV prevalence falls to 2.2%, survey shows
Rwanda’s HIV prevalence has fallen to 2.2% among people aged 15 to 49 in 2025, continuing a long-term decline, according to the latest national health […]