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 […]
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 road studies had anticipated. Twagirimana Théoneste, acting deputy director general of the Rwanda Transport Development…
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 contribute to the country’s development. The ministry made the remarks Monday as Rwanda joined countries…
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 Music Awards in Kampala next month. The awards ceremony is scheduled for Nov. 13 at…
Hemery claims first Rwanda Open M25 title in straight sets
Frenchman Calvin Hemery claimed his first Rwanda Open M25 title on Sunday, beating Zimbabwe’s Benjamin Lock 6-3, 6-3 in the first of the tournament’s two weeks in Kigali. Hemery, 31, controlled the final at the IPRC Kigali tennis courts, winning…
Amavubi climb nine places to 119th in latest FIFA ranking
Rwanda’s national football team has climbed nine places to 119th in the latest FIFA men’s world ranking, marking its return to the top 120 for the first time since 2017. The ranking released Wednesday puts Rwanda on 1,156.16 points, up…
Dr. Bizimana traces roots of genocide ideology to discriminatory state policies
Rwanda's history of discrimination was shaped by political leaders who promoted policies that divided citizens along ethnic and regional lines, Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement Dr. Jean Damascène Bizimana said Tuesday. Speaking at a Unity and Resilience forum…
Rwanda volleyball federation honoured for contribution to African game
The Rwanda Volleyball Federation (FRVB) has been recognised by the Confederation of African Volleyball (CAVB) for its contribution to the development of the sport on the continent. FRVB President Ngarambe Raphaël received the award during a CAVB forum held in…
Rwandan women entrepreneurs seek new buyers at Madrid fruit expo
Eleven Rwandan women entrepreneurs are using one of Europe's major fresh-produce trade fairs to seek new buyers while strengthening relationships with international partners already sourcing from Rwanda. The entrepreneurs are exhibiting their products under the RwandaFresh stand at Fruit Attraction,…
Mariya Yohana to be honoured after four decades in music
Singer Mukankuranga Marie Jeanne, popularly known as Mariya Yohana, will be honoured at a concert…
Nel Ngabo builds international stage run with Canada shows
Rwandan singer Nel Ngabo is heading back onto the international live-music circuit with performances in…
Sherrie Silver works with Lewis Hamilton on Rimowa campaign
Rwandan dancer and choreographer Sherrie Silver has added another international project to her portfolio after…
Madonna to headline 2026 MTV VMAs after 23-year absence
Madonna will return to the MTV Video Music Awards stage on Sept. 27, opening the…
Wema shares message of hope in new gospel release
Rwandan gospel singer Wema has released a new song, “Komera Imana ntibeshya izagutabara,” encouraging people…
Minister says artists face challenges accessing available financing
Minister of Youth and Arts Development, Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima, says some artists are struggling to…
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 […]