Rwanda is seeking to expand access to professional training in cybersecurity and information technology as organisations face increasingly sophisticated threats involving artificial intelligence. The challenge […]
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 in their respective categories during the ceremony held in Kigali. The fourth edition of the…
Kagame urges Commonwealth to back viable investment projects
President Paul Kagame has urged Commonwealth countries to encourage investment in viable business projects, saying that once a project demonstrates its potential to make a profit, other obstacles become easier to address. Kagame made the remarks during a high-level discussion…
Commonwealth leaders urged to turn investment pledges into jobs and skills
President Paul Kagame has urged Commonwealth countries to strengthen investment partnerships and challenge perceptions that developing economies are too risky for investors, as leaders meet in Antigua and Barbuda to discuss ways of promoting trade and shared prosperity. Speaking during…
Three new human rights commissioners take oath
Three newly appointed commissioners of Rwanda’s National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) have taken oath, pledging to promote and protect human rights in the country. Nyiragwaneza Athanasie, Bangayandusha Viateur and Umutoni Aissa were sworn in on November 2, 2026, in…
Seven-goal Hungurimana helps women’s team secure zone 5 semi-final berth
Hungurimana Clementine scored seven goals as the women's national handball team defeated hosts Tanzania 42-32 on Friday to secure a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 Women's IHF Nations Trophy – Africa Zone V. The victory at the Filbert…
African diaspora helps drive planned Kigali–St. Louis city partnership
African diaspora organisations and business leaders in St. Louis have played a central role in efforts to establish a sister-city relationship between the US city and Kigali, with a delegation expected in Rwanda this month to formalise the proposed partnership.…
Muyoboke remains central to The Ben’s team as Noopja’s role shifts
Music executive Muyoboke Alex is expected to continue handling his role within singer The Ben’s working team, while Noopja is no longer expected to be part of the group involved in the artist’s daily activities. The reported change follows a…
Tanzania court acquits opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason
A Tanzanian court has acquitted opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason but convicted him of the lesser offence of incitement, in a ruling delivered on Friday, November 6, following a trial that lasted more than a year. Lissu, chairman of…
Alexis Dusabe takes 25-year gospel journey to UK for first performance
After more than 25 years in Rwanda’s gospel music scene, singer Alexis Dusabe is preparing…
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…
Constantine rotates Amavubi squad as Kenya friendly ends scoreless
Stephen Constantine used Rwanda’s 0-0 friendly against Kenya on Monday to give playing time to a heavily changed squad, making 10 changes from the team […]
Rwanda, Kenya seek faster implementation of bilateral deals
Rwanda and Kenya are pushing for faster implementation of bilateral agreements as the two countries seek to expand trade, investment and infrastructure cooperation. The call […]
Rwanda cycling team begins African Championships preparations
Rwanda’s national cycling team has begun a training camp in Musanze ahead of the 2026 African Road Cycling Championships, which will be held in Kisumu, […]
Forests, waste management emerge as Rwanda-Algeria climate cooperation priorities
Forest restoration, climate-smart farming and better use of waste are among the areas Rwanda and Algeria are considering for closer environmental cooperation. The priorities emerged […]
Rwanda courts set new rules to strengthen protection of children
Rwanda’s Supreme Court has introduced new procedures for handling cases involving children, including requirements for specialised judges, pre-trial meetings and greater protection of children’s privacy. […]
Dr.Bizimana warns churches against shielding genocide suspects
Religious organisations should not protect people accused of involvement in the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement Jean-Damascène Bizimana […]
Climate change prompts new road design standards
Roads in Rwanda will be designed to withstand more extreme weather under revised standards introduced after heavy rains and flooding caused damage beyond what earlier […]
MINEDUC salutes Rwanda’s teachers on World Teachers’ Day
Ministry of Education has praised teachers for their daily commitment to helping students gain the knowledge, confidence and skills needed to shape their futures and […]
Rwandan trio enters race for regional, continental HiPipo awards
Three Rwandan music stars — The Ben, Bruce Melodie and Element Eleeh — will compete against some of Africa’s biggest names at the 2026 HiPipo […]