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 […]
Kenya’s Opticoin scandal raises questions over timing of SDA regional chief Ruguri’s retirement
The investment scandal involving Wealth Sharing Group, also known as Opticoin, has raised questions about accountability within the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church in Kenya and whether the controversy may have influenced the retirement of East-Central Africa Division (ECD) President Pastor…
New land portal to help Rwanda track delayed cases and monitor officials
A new digital platform launched by Rwanda’s National Land Authority is expected to help government officials identify delayed land cases, monitor how staff handle them and improve the delivery of land services. The Data Access Portal was launched by GanzAfrica…
AFCON to retain two-year cycle as CAF abandons four-year plan
The Africa Cup of Nations will continue to be played every two years after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) abandoned its plan to move the tournament to a four-year schedule from 2028. The reversal was announced following a CAF…
The Ben calls Diamond Platnumz a role model ahead of Uganda reunion
Rwandan singer The Ben has described Tanzanian star Diamond Platnumz as a role model for African musicians, saying he looks to the singer’s career for lessons on how to grow and expand his own music. The two artists exchanged praise…
10,000 farmers in eastern Rwanda to benefit from $5m climate resilience project
At least 10,000 smallholder farmers in Kayonza, Gatsibo and Nyagatare districts are expected to benefit from a $4.97 million project designed to help them cope with drought and unpredictable rainfall. The funding, equivalent to about Rwf7 billion, was approved by…
East African businesses urged to invest in processing to capture more value from local products
East African businesses have been urged to invest more in processing agricultural produce and animal hides into finished products, as countries seek to retain a greater share of the value generated from their natural resources. Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva said…
Gasogi United hold APR FC to a 1-1 draw in BK Pro League
Gasogi United and APR FC shared the points after playing out a 1-1 draw in their BK Pro League match at Kigali Pele Stadium on Tuesday, November 3. The eighth-round fixture started at 7pm, with both sides looking to take…
MPs question slow transfer of government services to local authorities
More than half of government services are still delivered at national level, raising questions among lawmakers about progress in implementing Rwanda’s decentralisation policy, which aims to bring public services closer to citizens. The issue was raised on Tuesday during discussions…
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…
Ben’Imana becomes Rwanda’s first Oscar submission
Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s feature film Ben’Imana has been selected as Rwanda’s first-ever official submission for the…
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 […]