Belgian rider Aldo Taillieu claimed the prologue that opened the Tour du Rwanda 2025 on Sunday, February 23. President Paul Kagame and International Cycling Union […]
Rwanda bets on new trade corridors
Rwanda is accelerating its shift away from reliance on the Dar es Salaam route, betting on new trade corridors through the Central Corridor and across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to reduce import costs and expand exports. Recent developments…
Cuba condemns ‘aggressive’ US stance towards Venezuela as tensions rise
USS Gravely arrives to dock for military exercises in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Robert Taylor) Cuba has accused the United States of pushing towards the violent removal of Venezuela’s leadership, warning that the growing deployment of…
Rwanda’s $1.3B rail dreamhinges on regional buy-in
RWANDA’s bold plan to build a modern, electric standardgauge railway linking Kigali to Tanzania’s Isaka is closer to reality, but it still needs a critical regional push and strong financial backing to take off. Rwandan and Tanzanian officials recently said…
Germany pledges $170million to support Lebanon,urges swift reform
Germany will provide 149.65 million Euros (173.19 million U.S. dollars) to support Lebanon’s reforms and long-term development in areas such as education, water, and social protection, officials said at the first Lebanon-Germany government development cooperation talks held here on November…
Louvet Names Rwanda Teamfor CAC African Championships
On November 17, Team Rwanda head coach David Louvet named 23 riders for the 2025 CAC Road Cycling African Championships in Kenya (Nov 19–23). The squad competes across Elite, Under-23, Junior, and Youth categories, for both men and women. Selected…
RDF Kicks Off 2025–2026 Inter-Force Competition
Inter-Force Competition On November 18, 2025, the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) launched the 2025–2026 Inter Force Sports Competition, featuring football, basketball, volleyball, handball, netball, athletics, and shooting. Nineteen teams compete in group-stage, home-and-away matches. RDF leaders emphasised sportsmanship, f itness,…
CAF approves Sudanese teams to join Rwanda Premier League
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has finally granted official approval for two Sudanese teams to participate in the Rwandan Championship, after a long wait. Al-Merreikh and Al-Hilal from Sudan had been in Kigali for nearly two weeks, having already…
Curacao secureshistoric spot
Curacao became the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup after drawing with Jamaica, ending their unbeaten 2026 qualifying campaign with seven wins in 10 matches. Coached by 78-year-old Dick Advocaat, the team features Dutch-born players with Curacaoan…
CAF approves Sudanese teams to join Rwanda Premier League
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has finally granted official approval for two Sudanese teams…
Curacao secureshistoric spot
Curacao became the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup after drawing with…
S. A Eyes 2036 or2040 Olympics
BID Olympic South africa On November 13, South Africa announced plans to bid for the…
RWANDA TO HOST EXPERTS TO TACKLE AFRICA’S PRIVATE CAPITAL AND DEVELOPMENT FINANCE CHALLENGES AT IFF 2025
Africa continues to grapple with a significant infrastructure financing gap, estimated at up to $108 billion annually, despite needing between $130 billion and $170 billion […]
RWANDA PLANS US$4 BILLION ENERGY PROJECTS
Rwanda is poised to undergo a transformative energy revolution, with the Government unveiling a bold Rwf 5.2817 Trillion (approx. USD $4 billion) investment plan aimed […]
MOBILE MONEY LIMITED LAUNCHES ‘BIVAMOMOTIMA 3’ TO REWARD MERCHANTS AND PROMOTE CASHLESS TRANSACTIONS
Mobile Money Limited has officially launched the third edition of its popular ‘BivaMoMotima’ campaign, this time focusing on rewarding merchants who actively use MoMoPay for […]
ZELENSKIY SAYS HE IS WILLING TO GIVE UP PRESIDENCY IF IT MEANS PEACE IN UKRAINE.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday he was willing to give up his position if it meant peace in Ukraine, quipping that he could […]
PREPARATIONS UNDER WAY FOR MEETING BETWEEN TRUMP AND PUTIN, RUSSIA SAYS
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 […]
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 […]