COVID-19: Rwanda receives WTTC “safe travels” stamp
The famous holiday hotspots of Indonesia, Dubai and Rwanda are among the most recent destinations to start using the global…
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ICC postpones Africa’s U-19 World Cup Regional Qualifier Division 2 due to COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic began to pay a toll on the sporting calendar with the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday,…
Sugarcane farmers in Busoga cry foul over a sharp drop in price
Sugarcane farmers in the Busoga Sub-region are crying foul following the continued fall in cane prices, with a ton of…
Another top genocide suspect, founder of FDLR militia found in France
After seven months of careful research, an investigative French media house found a man who reportedly played a central role…
Rwanda’s Police warns of tough punishment for violators COVID-19 guidelines
The Rwandan National Police (RNP) has outlined tough measures against errant members of the public and motorists in particular, who…
COVID-19: Finland opens its borders to Rwanda’s commercial flights
The Finland government has decided to remove Algeria and Australia from its list of third-country residents eligible to enter the…
UNFPA donates Rwf75 million COVID-19 medical kits to Rwanda
On Friday, 24 July, the United Nations Population Fund donated more than Rwf75 million ($78,640) of medical protective equipment to…
Yanga SC’s coach, Eymael laments poor situation of his team ahead of show down with Simba SC
Young Africans (Yanga SC) coach Luc Eymael blamed the team’s inconsistencies in the Mainland Premier League and FA Cup for…
Dr. Kandakai advise Liberian women to emulate Rwandan women’s political flare
A member of the Liberia African Women Leaders Network (ALWN) Chapter called on women across the country to work hard…
UN Peacekeeping Mission kills 3 rebel fighters in Central African Republic
Three militia rebels were killed last week in the Western Central African Republic in clashes with the peacekeeping forces, according…
The Morgan Law Group announces scholarship opportunity for aspiring law student
The Morgan Law Group is awarding a $1000 scholarship to a qualified pre-law undergraduate or student entering law school, anywhere…
Rwanda’s lawmakers appoints Mukayijore to succeed Nyirarukundo at Pan-African Parliament
The Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday, July 23, voted MP Suzanne Mukayijore to represent Rwanda in the Pan-African Parliament (PAP)…
Slain Rwanda’s RDF peacekeeper to be laid to rest on Friday
The Rwandan Peacekeeper, recently killed in an attack in the Central African Republic ( CAR), will be laid to rest…
Rwanda Senate receives face masks donated by Chinese Embassy
On Thursday, 23 July, the Rwandan Senate received face masks from the Economic and Commercial Office of the Chinese Embassy…
Rwanda: A country rallies to raise the number of women in science
Fauste Ndikumana’s dream was to defy all odds stacked against her gender and become either a pilot or an astronaut….
Rwanda educator shares her experiences of teaching in the face of a pandemic
In the face of Covid-19, children were affected by school closures and lockdowns. Children from vulnerable families who are unable…
Visually impaired persons in Rwanda to get easy access to published works
The Plenary Session of Wednesday, 22 July 2020, voted on the Law authorizing the accession of Rwanda to the Marrakesh…
Nyinawumuntu reveals her plans to venture into men’s football coaching
Grace Nyinawumuntu has participated in football for as long as she can recall. She played-at the club level and for…
List of European countries whose borders are open to Rwandan travelers
Across Europe, governments have opened their borders after weeks of closure during the coronavirus pandemic. With the summer holiday season…
Rwanda makes a record 7,039 Covid-19 tests in 24 hours
On Tuesday, 21 July, the Ministry of Health announced that 7,039 sample tests had been carried out in a single…
RIB reveals tricks used by fraudsters to target mobile money clients in Rwanda
With the increased proliferation and adoption of mobile money across the world, fraudsters’ operations to take advantage of unsuspecting clients…
Rwandan church opens for LGBT+ community
Rwandan LGBT+ worshipers have found a church that welcomes them and makes them feel at home. Elsewhere in Africa, those…
Rwanda government gets $28 million from Japan for nutrition improvement
On 21 July, JICA disbursed a second tranche of 30 per cent equal to USD 28 million as a result…
COVID-19: What to expect as Rwanda announces airports’ reopening for commercial flights
There are comprehensive measures starting at airports to monitor the infection of imported cases, including screening, testing and wearing of…