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, […]
Vestine, Dorcas unveil ‘IBIHE’ music video
Gospel singers Ishimwe Vestine and Kamikazi Dorcas have released the music video for their latest song, IBIHE, a faith-centred track about finding hope in God during difficult times. Vestine announced the release on social media, sharing a short clip and…
Rwanda, Mali move to deepen security and economic cooperation
Rwanda and Mali have agreed to accelerate the implementation of existing cooperation agreements and prepare for a new round of bilateral talks in 2027, Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe said in a post on X on Tuesday morning, October 13. Nduhungirehe’s…
Kabila’s new front declares end of AFC as Congo opposition realigns
A new political-military organisation led by former Democratic Republic of Congo president Joseph Kabila has declared the end of the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), bringing prominent figures associated with the M23 rebellion into a restructured front opposed to the government…
Rwanda and China deepen technical ties with civil aviation agreement
Rwanda and China have expanded their technical cooperation with a new agreement between their civil aviation regulators, focusing on aircraft certification and the oversight of aviation safety standards. The memorandum of understanding, signed on October 12 by the Rwanda Civil…
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 industry, with five local artists highlighted by Billboard Africa as the country prepares to attract more international attention. The music platform named Bruce Melodie, The…
Rwanda’s primary courts urged to reduce delays and improve services
Rwanda’s newly appointed judges and court registrars have been urged to make court services more accessible by handling cases efficiently, treating citizens respectfully and avoiding unnecessary delays. Chief Justice Domitilla Mukantaganzwa delivered the message on Thursday, October 15, 2026, during…
Rwanda studies Zimbabwe housing projects for lessons in sustainable urban development
Rwandan housing officials are examining Zimbabwean housing estates and infrastructure systems to identify approaches that could inform affordable and more sustainable urban development at home. The six-day visit includes planned tours of Dzivaresekwa Extension, Madokero and Knock Mallock, where the…
CAF raises annual funding for African football associations to $700,000
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has increased its annual funding for each of its 54 member associations by 33%, raising the allocation from $525,000 to $700,000 as part of efforts to strengthen football development and administration across the continent.…
Ben Affleck says dating is not a priority after Jennifer Lopez divorce
Ben Affleck says he is in no hurry to return to dating after his divorce…
Rwandan artists head to U.S. for theatre training, stronger arts ties
Four artists have travelled to the United States for a month-long training programme aimed at…
The Ben earns spot on Globe Data’s 30 African artists to watch list
Rwandan singer Mugisha Benjamin, popularly known as The Ben, has been named among 30 African…
Nel Ngabo takes Rwandan music to East Africa-US business gathering in Texas
Rwandan singer Nel Ngabo is set to perform in Texas this week as part of…
Chorale de Kigali marks six decades with annual Christmas concert
Rwanda’s Chorale de Kigali will celebrate six decades of music-making with its annual Christmas Carols…
Lionel Richie returns to American Idol judging panel after heart procedure
Lionel Richie will return as a judge on American Idol for its 25th season after…
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 […]