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 […]
Manchester United delay decision on Michael Carrick’s future as pressure mounts
Manchester United are expected to decide Michael Carrick’s future by Thursday, as co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe prepares to meet senior club executives to discuss whether the under-pressure manager should remain in charge. According to BBC Sport, Ratcliffe is due to…
Russell Brand sentenced to 10 years in prison for rape and sexual assaults
British comedian and actor Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 years and six months in prison after being convicted of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others. The 51-year-old was sentenced at Southwark Crown Court in London on…
US deportation brings Rwanda genocide case against Teganya back into focus
Jean Léonard Teganya's return to Rwanda after more than three decades abroad marks a new stage in a case that has passed through the immigration and criminal justice systems of Canada and the United States. The National Public Prosecution Authority…
Rwanda, Spain ambassadors host dinner for former US House Speaker Pelosi
Rwanda's ambassador to the United States, Mathilde Mukantabana, and her Spanish counterpart, Ángeles Moreno Bau, hosted a dinner for former US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi in Washington on November 9, in an event attended by Rwanda's Minister of…
Kagame’s Cambodia visit coincides with key Francophonie leadership vote
President Paul Kagame’s state visit to Cambodia comes ahead of a Francophonie summit that will determine whether Rwanda’s Louise Mushikiwabo secures another term as Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF). Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame were…
Senator raises alarm over fallen power lines and electricity safety in Rwanda
Senator Evode Uwizeyimana has questioned the quality of electricity distribution equipment in Rwanda, citing frequent outages during rainfall, fallen power lines and concerns about whether some electrical products on the local market meet safety standards. Speaking in the Senate on…
Rwanda seeks to scale up conservation agriculture as soil erosion threatens farmland
Rwanda is seeking to expand conservation agriculture as farmers and agricultural experts warn that soil erosion, land degradation and changing weather conditions continue to threaten agricultural production. The approach, which involves minimising soil disturbance, keeping farmland covered and rotating crops,…
477 Rwandans return from DR Congo, recount threats by FDLR
A group of 477 Rwandans has returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), with some saying threats and intimidation by armed groups, including the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR), made it difficult for them to return…
Rodri Hernandez Ready for First El Clasico as Barcelona Face Real Madrid
Rodri Hernandez says Barcelona remain mentally prepared for Sunday’s El Clasico against Real Madrid despite…
Ruti Joël prepares new music ahead of ‘Tinya’ album release
Rwandan singer Ruti Joël is working on new songs and music videos as he prepares…
The Ben plans East African star line-up for New Year concert
Rwandan singer The Ben will bring musicians from across East Africa together for the third…
Suzanne Nyiranyamibwa, veteran singer whose music preserved history, dies at 83
Veteran singer Suzanne Nyiranyamibwa, known for her traditional music and songs commemorating the 1994 Genocide…
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…
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 […]