[New Times] Claver Gatete has been approved by the upper chamber of parliament as the new Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations headquarters in New York.

[New Times] Besides achieving Universal Healthcare Coverage for all citizens, Rwanda has an ambitious target of becoming a medical tourism hub where people from various parts of the continent and the world can access advanced healthcare services and ...

[New Times] The glamorous 2021 AFCON came to an end on Sunday, February 6, 2022 with the Teranga Lions of Senegal defeating seven-time champions Egypt on penalties to lift Africa's most coveted football prize for the first time in their history.

[New Times] Despite the government's policy to promote a circular economy, there is a need for improved strategies in collecting electronic waste for recycling according to players in waste management.

[New Times] Rwanda will face South Sudan in the two sides' first Group B game at the upcoming FIBA World Cup qualifiers that will take place in Dakar, Senegal.

[New Times] The Rwanda Innovation Fund has announced its latest investment in Metro Africa Xpress Inc. ("MAX"), a vehicle subscription platform for low-to-zero emission vehicles in Africa.

[New Times] The High Court has reduced by more than half, the jail term of Robert Nyamvumba, a former top official of the Ministry of Infrastructure who was implicated in a multi-billion franc corruption case in 2020.

[New Times] A delegation from Zambia Police Service (ZPS) led by the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) in Charge of Administration, Doris Nayame Chibombe arrived in Rwanda on Sunday for a six-day working visit aimed at strengthening policing ...

[New Times] It was a fair weekend for Rwandan players abroad as the likes of Noam Emeran put up an excellent performance for Manchester United U-23 against West Ham in the premier league 2.

[New Times] The Government has proposed to increase total public spending by Rwf633.6 billion, from Rwf3,807 billion in the original budget presented mid-last year, to Rwf4,440.6 billion.

[New Times] Officials Rwanda and Zimbabwe on Monday, February 7, exchanged knowledge about different approaches applied to address the issue of Gender-Based Violence in their respective countries.

[New Times] Claver Gatete has been approved by the upper chamber of parliament as the new Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations headquarters in New York.

[New Times] A court in Kenya on Monday, February 7, released on bond a Kenyan businessman whose real estate development firm defrauded Rwandan property buyers 10 years ago, The New Times has learnt.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Businessman Nathan Loyd Ndungu who is wanted in Rwanda after being convicted over fraud has been granted a Sh1 million bond.

[New Times] Rubavu District authorities have decided to move the Gisenyi Hospital to a safer location after it was affected by tremors, which followed the eruption of Nyiragongo volcano in May last year.

[New Times] The Chamber of Deputies will Monday afternoon deliberate the Prime Minister's request to postpone the session in which the Minister of Infrastructure was to provide responses to issues identified in the biogas programme to its Plenary Sit...

[allAfrica] Cape Town -- A dramatic penalty shootout that ended 4-2 in Senegal's favour has seen the Lions of Teranga make history by winning their first AFCON championship, beating Egypt in the grand final at Paul Biya Stadium in Olembé.

[New Times] THE PRESTIGIOUS Tour du Rwanda, a cycling event established in 1988 in Rwanda has put the East African country on the world sports map.

[New Times] Rwandan international basketball referee Jean Sauveur Ruhamiriza has been named among referees who will officiate at the forthcoming 2022 Women's World Cup qualification tournament which gets underway from February 10 to 14 in Belgrade, S...

[Maka] 'MISERY AND MAGIC FUEL MAYHEM IN CAFUNFO': A new book from Angolan journalist and human rights defender Rafael Marques reveals why a supposedly 'peaceful protest' in a diamond-rich but dirt-poor north-eastern town erupted into bloody violence ...

[DW] Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed made the appeal for Africa to gain more power at the UN during his opening remarks at the African Union summit in Addis Ababa.

[New Times] The neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo has great trade potential with Rwanda, with data from recent years showing growing trade and currently is Rwanda's biggest regional trading partner.

[New Times] Uzima Chicken Ltd - one of the biggest chick producing firms in the country - has started exporting day-old chicks to different African countries. Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Development Board (RAB) described this as a good de...

[New Times] It is about 10:50am on a Thursday when we arrive at the recently inaugurated Ellen DeGeneres facility in Musanze District.

[New Times] The Rwandan community in Kenya on Saturday, February 5 came together to celebrate the 28th anniversary of the Heroes Day, during which they paid tribute to people who defended patriotic values and sacrificed for the wellbeing of Rwandans.

[Premium Times] The Lions and the Pharaohs have enjoyed contrasting fortunes as far as their participation in AFCON tournaments is concerned.

[New Times] Rwandan cyclist Renus Uhiriwe has been named in the squad for Team Qhubeka UCI Continental team in 2022.

[IPS] United Nations -- A rash of military coups in Africa has resurrected a long dormant question: should leaders who take power through armed insurrections be barred from addressing the United Nations--an institution which swears by, and promotes, ...

[New Times] US-based Axel Mpoyo has joined the national team camp ahead of the forthcoming FIBA World Cup qualifiers scheduled to take place from February 25-27, in Dakar, Senegal.

[New Times] Unity Club Intwararumuri on Friday, February 4 awarded the best art compositions that promote the message of unity and reconciliation in schools.