The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could return to the World Cup for the first time in 52 years if it wins its f inal […]
Kenya leads 2026 EAC quality awards as Rwanda firms take second and third places
Kenyan organisations secured the largest number of first-place awards at the 2026 East African Community (EAC) Regional Quality Awards, while three Rwandan companies earned recognition in their respective categories during the ceremony held in Kigali. The fourth edition of the…
Kagame urges Commonwealth to back viable investment projects
President Paul Kagame has urged Commonwealth countries to encourage investment in viable business projects, saying that once a project demonstrates its potential to make a profit, other obstacles become easier to address. Kagame made the remarks during a high-level discussion…
Commonwealth leaders urged to turn investment pledges into jobs and skills
President Paul Kagame has urged Commonwealth countries to strengthen investment partnerships and challenge perceptions that developing economies are too risky for investors, as leaders meet in Antigua and Barbuda to discuss ways of promoting trade and shared prosperity. Speaking during…
Three new human rights commissioners take oath
Three newly appointed commissioners of Rwanda’s National Commission for Human Rights (NCHR) have taken oath, pledging to promote and protect human rights in the country. Nyiragwaneza Athanasie, Bangayandusha Viateur and Umutoni Aissa were sworn in on November 2, 2026, in…
Seven-goal Hungurimana helps women’s team secure zone 5 semi-final berth
Hungurimana Clementine scored seven goals as the women's national handball team defeated hosts Tanzania 42-32 on Friday to secure a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 Women's IHF Nations Trophy – Africa Zone V. The victory at the Filbert…
African diaspora helps drive planned Kigali–St. Louis city partnership
African diaspora organisations and business leaders in St. Louis have played a central role in efforts to establish a sister-city relationship between the US city and Kigali, with a delegation expected in Rwanda this month to formalise the proposed partnership.…
Muyoboke remains central to The Ben’s team as Noopja’s role shifts
Music executive Muyoboke Alex is expected to continue handling his role within singer The Ben’s working team, while Noopja is no longer expected to be part of the group involved in the artist’s daily activities. The reported change follows a…
Tanzania court acquits opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason
A Tanzanian court has acquitted opposition leader Tundu Lissu of treason but convicted him of the lesser offence of incitement, in a ruling delivered on Friday, November 6, following a trial that lasted more than a year. Lissu, chairman of…
Alexis Dusabe takes 25-year gospel journey to UK for first performance
After more than 25 years in Rwanda’s gospel music scene, singer Alexis Dusabe is preparing…
Halle Berry seeks sole decision-making rights over son amid custody dispute
American actress Halle Berry has asked a Los Angeles court to grant her sole decision-making…
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…
Knowless to headline third edition of Improper Access in Kigali
Rwandan singer Butera Knowless will headline the third edition of Improper Access, a music event…
Vestine, Dorcas unveil ‘IBIHE’ music video
Gospel singers Ishimwe Vestine and Kamikazi Dorcas have released the music video for their latest…
Brad Pitt joins girlfriend, Hollywood stars at Clooney’s human rights awards in London
Brad Pitt made a rare red-carpet appearance with his girlfriend, Ines de Ramon, at the…
Hakimi crowned African Footballer of the Year
Moroccan star Achraf Hakimi was named 2025 African Footballer of the Year by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) after a stellar season with Paris […]
Cardi B Expresses afraidof being killed by Offset
Rapper Cardi B has reportedly shared fears about her personal safety, claiming she is afraid of being harmed by her estranged husband, Offset. The revelation […]
Nicki Minaj to speak out against violence targeting nigerian Christians at the UN
Global music star Nicki Minaj is set to address the United Nations to condemn the rising violence against Nigerian Christians. The pop icon plans to […]
Rwanda’s FranceMpundu in SecretStory Africa final eight
Rwandan musician France Mpundu has advanced to the quarter finals of Secret Story Africa after surviving a tense elimination round. She was among four contestants […]
100 films selected forMashariki Festival
Mashariki African Film Festival (MAFF), running from November 22 to 29 at Century Cinema in Kigali, will screen a total of 99 films under this […]
Davido 5ive Tour Countdown Party
On Saturday, November 15th, Elijah Kitaka led the charge at Mundi Center with an Afrobeats-heavy countdown party ahead of Davido’s tour, which was set to […]
Eddy Kenzo Hits Backat Doubters OverGrammy Nomination
Ugandan artiste Eddy Kenzo has earned a historic nomination at the 2026 Grammy Awards for his song “Hope and Love”, a collaboration with Iraqi musician […]
Two arrested over intimatevideo of singer Yampano
November 17 saw the arrest of Patrick Ishimwe and John Kalisa, a music promoter, for allegedly distributing a 10-minute intimate video of singer Yampano and […]
How Rwanda’s GE potatoescan save farmers money,boost yields, bring back bees
In the misty highlands of Kinigi that span Musanze District in the Northern Province of Rwanda, where volcanic soils have fed generations, 47-year-old farmer Leonidas […]