Preparations for a face-to-face meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin are under way, Russia’s deputy foreign minister has said. The event would mark a dramatic shift […]
Lawmakers question sh392 million road repairs, transport agency defends work
Rwanda’s transport infrastructure agency on Thursday defended the use of 392 million Rwandan francs ($285,000) spent on temporary repairs to the Rusizi–Bugarama road, after lawmakers questioned whether the work reflected value for money during a parliamentary review of public spending.…
Women farmers face finance gap despite leading Rwanda agriculture
Women make up the majority of Rwanda’s agricultural workforce but remain less likely to farm commercially or access formal credit, officials and development partners said Wednesday, highlighting gaps in rural financial inclusion. Government officials said women account for about 79%…
Rwanda, Lesotho move to strengthen governance ties
Prime minister, Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva, said Monday that Rwanda is ready to strengthen cooperation with Lesotho, particularly in governance, in a move aimed at benefiting citizens in both countries. He made the remarks while addressing the opening of a governance…
Rwanda pushes Global South partnerships as traditional aid model faces pressure
Rwanda is positioning itself as a hub for a growing movement among developing nations to share expertise, technology and policy solutions as traditional development assistance faces mounting financial and structural pressures. Speaking Monday at the opening of the inaugural South-South…
U.S.-Iran strikes deepen crisis as fragile ceasefire faces collapse
A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran appeared close to unraveling Thursday after a new wave of American airstrikes on Iranian targets was followed by Tehran’s attacks on U.S. allies in the Gulf, raising fears of a wider…
Kagame highlights Rwanda’s AI health system in push for smarter disease surveillance
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 governments make faster, evidence-based decisions. Speaking at an international forum on artificial intelligence in Geneva,…
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 investment in skills and innovation to prepare millions of young people for the digital economy.…
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 strengthen fuel security and reduce dependence on intermediaries. The agreements allow Rwanda to access international…
Nigerian star Shallipopi set for first Kigali concert at Africast fest
Nigerian music star Shallipopi Nigerian music star Shallipopi is scheduled to perform in Kigali for…
Ugandan star Eddy Kenzo, politician Nyamutooro welcome baby girl
Kenzo and wife Celebrated Ugandan musician Eddy Kenzo and his wife, politician Phionah Nyamutooro, have…
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…
SUDAN’S RSF AND ALLIES SIGN CHARTER IN NAIROBI TO FORM PARALLEL GOVERNMENT
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces signed a charter with allied political and armed groups late on Saturday to establish a “government of peace and unity”, signatories […]
EAC Defence Chiefs Conclude Talks on Eastern DRC Security Ahead of Joint EAC-SADC Meeting
The Chiefs of Defence Staff (CDF) from East African Community (EAC) member states have concluded high-level discussions in Nairobi on the security situation in eastern […]
OVER 2,000 ARMY AND POLICE PERSONNEL SURRENDER TO AFC-M23 FORCES
At least 2,100 police officers and 890 soldiers from Goma in North Kivu and Bukavu in South Kivu have surrendered to the AFC-M23 rebel movement, […]
President Kagame flags off 17th edition of Tour du Rwanda
President Paul Kagame and International Cycling Union President David Lappartient officially flagged off the 17th edition of the Tour du Rwanda at BK Arena on […]
DRC conflict: President Kagame holds talks with UK Foreign Minister Lammy
President Paul Kagame met with UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Saturday to discuss bilateral relations and the ongoing security crisis in the eastern Democratic […]