[Capital FM] Nairobi -- KCB Group PLC has received regulatory approval from the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) to merge its newly acquired Banque Populaire du Rwanda (BPR) and KCB Bank Rwanda

[New Times] Barriers impeding girls' education are believed to have been worsened by the Covid-19 pandemic.

[New Times] Rao Hongwei, a Chinese diplomat who has served as the ambassador of his country to Rwanda since 2017 leaves next month, having come to the end of his tenure.

[New Times] Spanish coach Carlos Alos Ferrer is pleased after landing the Rwandan national team coaching role.

[New Times] Rwanda Football Association (Ferwafa) on Tuesday, March 29, unveiled Spaniard national Carlos Alós Ferrer as the new Head Coach of Amavubi. He replaces Vincent Mashami, who had taken over from German tactician Antoine Hey in 2018.

[New Times] Rwanda recorded Rwf10 trillion in mobile transactions last year, data by the central bank shows, owing to the increased awareness of the benefits of digital payments.

[New Times] The 2022 edition of the annual Kigali International Peace Marathon is scheduled for May 29, the Rwanda Athletics Federation (RAF) has announced.

[New Times] The local handball governing body (Ferwahand) has rescheduled the start of the national handball league to April 23.

[New Times] Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente has said that efforts to recover from the Covid-19 crisis must be underpinned by multilateralism and collaboration between governments as well as international organisations.

[New Times] Rwanda is set to receive close to 500 Zimbabwean teachers by September this year, according to the Rwanda Education Board (REB).

[New Times] Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente has said that efforts to recover from the Covid-19 crisis must be underpinned by multilateralism and collaboration between governments as well as international organisations.

[New Times] Belgian firms have expressed interest in investing in Rwanda as they also eye a wider market in the East African Community (EAC).

[New Times] The Rwanda Basketball Federation (Ferwaba) has released the group stage draw of the inaugural second division league that will tip off on April 1.

[New Times] The one whom you hold dear, you will give a cow; so believe Rwandans.

[New Times] After enduring a disappointing debut in the preliminaries of the Peace Cup with a 3-2 defeat to second division side, La Jeunesse two weeks ago, Espoir head coach Moussa Gatera is optimistic his side will bounce back stronger when they ho...

[New Times] Gasogi United chairman, Charles Nkuriza Kakooza popularly known as KNC has repeated his vow to stop Kiyovu from challenging for this season's league trophy in a short video posted on the club's twitter account.

[New Times] The Rwandan Football Federation (Ferwafa) has given an ultimatum to football clubs in the women's division in the country to register for the 2022 Peace Club by April 5.

[New Times] Audace Nkeshimana, a Rwandan scientist who graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), an elite US-based university, is looking to make radiology services remotely accessible to Rwandans by using Artificial Intelligence (A...

[African Union] Today, the African Union (AU) and Uniting to Combat NTDs signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to end neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) across the AU Member States by 2030. The agreement highlights the African Union's commitment...

[New Times] Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente on Monday, March 28, officiated at the ceremony to hand over Mulindi Tea Factory - Rwanda's largest tea factory - to 5,000 smallholder farmers in Gicumbi District, a move expected to help farmers get more p...

[New Times] Rwanda recorded strong growth in export earnings in 2021 thanks to the rebound of business activity from the Covid-19 pandemic as well as the rise in global commodity prices and improvement of trade in the region.

[New Times] President Paul Kagame was on Tuesday hosted by Uğur Şahin, the Chief Executive of the German Biotechnology firm, BioNTech, at the headquarters in Mainz, Germany.

[New Times] The Rwanda Football Federation (Ferwafa) on Tuesday appointed Spaniard Carlos Alos Ferrer as the new head coach of the national team (Amavubi) on a one-year deal.

[New Times] The Governor of Rwanda's Western Province, François Habitegeko, on Tuesday, categorically refuted "the baseless accusations" from the spokesperson of neighbouring DR Congo's North Kivu Province.

[State Department] The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

[The Herald] FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, has assured the visiting Rwanda delegation of investment protection as the two countries continue to broaden their trade ties.

[New Times] Zimbabwean President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has stressed that the trade and investment partnership between Rwanda and Zimbabwe must yield increased trade volume between both countries.

[New Times] Rwanda is increasingly positioning itself as a regional hub for manufacturing, logistics, innovations, and financial services and investors can enjoy the good investment environment in the country.

[New Times] After an intense pitch, 6 Rwandan startups emerged as winners in a food challenge organized by the UN World Food Program (WFP) and Impact Hub Kigali (IHK), and each startup walked away with $ 50,000.

[New Times] Two lawyers at ENSafrica have been promoted to the positions of Partner. Dieudonné Nzafashwanayo and Eustache Ngoga were recently confirmed as partners at the firm whose headquarters is in South Africa.