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 […]
Rwanda’s final hopes end with Egypt defeat in African volleyball championship
Rwanda’s hopes of reaching the African women’s volleyball championship final for the first time ended Thursday after Egypt beat the team 3-0 in the semi-finals in Nairobi. Egypt took control from the start at Kasarani Indoor Arena, winning the opening…
Kagame urges Africa to rethink how young entrepreneurs access finance
President Paul Kagame has called for changes to Africa’s financial systems, saying young entrepreneurs with viable business ideas often struggle to access capital because they lack the collateral required by lenders. Kagame made the remarks Thursday during a dialogue with…
Africa’s bean sector looks beyond higher yields to nutrition and markets
Beans are becoming more than a staple food in Africa as researchers, governments and businesses develop varieties aimed at improving nutrition, coping with climate change, cutting cooking time and opening better markets for farmers. The changing role of the crop…
Trump threatens further Iran strikes as civilian deaths raise fears of wider war
President Donald Trump said the United States was prepared to launch further strikes on Iran “any time we want”, raising the prospect of a wider escalation after the heaviest exchange of attacks between the two countries in weeks. Trump said…
Rwanda’s first PISA results raise questions over students’ ability to apply knowledge
How well are Rwandan students able to use what they learn in school to solve problems in their daily lives? That is one of the questions raised by Rwanda’s first participation in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), which…
Miss Muyango heads to US for AFRIMMA awards nomination
Miss Muyango Claudine has travelled to Dallas, Texas, to attend the 2026 African Muzik Magazine Awards (AFRIMMA), where she is competing for the Best Influencer award. Muyango left Kigali on the night of Sept. 7, accompanied by her eldest child,…
Rwf130bn Prince House-Masaka road project begins as Kigali targets traffic relief
A more than Rwf130 billion project to expand and upgrade the Prince House-Giporoso-Masaka road began Tuesday, with authorities expecting the work to ease congestion and reduce travel times along one of Kigali’s busiest transport corridors. The 10.4-kilometre road will be…
Sherrie Silver says career, shyness make dating difficult
Rwandan dancer and choreographer Sherrie Silver says her demanding international career and shy personality have made it difficult for her to meet potential partners and develop a romantic relationship. Silver, who has worked with several international artists, said she rarely…
Dolly Parton’s sister remembers country icon’s lasting legacy
Dolly Parton's sister has remembered the country music legend as a generous and caring woman…
Lewis Hamilton makes Instagram debut with Kim Kardashian
Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has shared his first Instagram post featuring Kim Kardashian, giving…
Tupac Shakur murder trial opens with prosecutors alleging revenge plot
Prosecutors opened Duane “Keffe D” Davis’ murder trial Monday, alleging he helped plan the 1996…
Kenny Sol featured on Big Fizzo’s upcoming album
singer Kenny Sol will feature on a new album by Burundian music star Big Fizzo,…
The Ben urges youth to distinguish fame from genuine support
Singer Mugisha Benjamin, known as The Ben, has urged young people to make the most…
AfCFTA could boost Africa’s film industry
Africa’s film industry is looking beyond national borders for its next phase of growth, and…
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 […]