[New Times] Professor Alexandre Lyambabaje has retired from the position of Vice-Chancellor of the University of Rwanda (UR) effective May 6, Paul Davenport, The Board Chair of UR says in a statement.
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Professor Lyambabaje, UR Vice-Chancellor Retires
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Bucyibaruta Trial Gives Hope Genocide Perpetrators Will Not Sleep Peacefully - Survivors
[New Times] The start of the trial of the former prefect of Gikongoro soon after the re-election of French President Emmanuel Macron, is a good sign, Etienne Nsanzimana, the president of Ibuka-France, told The New Times on Sunday, May 8, a day before the hearing.
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Every District Now Has an Eye Care Treatment Infrastructure - Officials
[New Times] Every district in Rwanda now has an eye care facility, thanks to the completion of 45 eye care facilities in every hospital in the country.
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CHOGM2022 Will Foster Commonwealth Prosperity - Secretary-General
[New Times] The Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2022 (CHOGM2022) will be held from June 20 to 25 in Kigali, Rwanda. This is the 26th CHOGM since 1971, and the second to be held in Africa after that held in Uganda in 2007.
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BAL 2022 - a Look at the 8 Teams That Will Tussle It Out in the Playoffs
[New Times] THE PLAYOFFS of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) that will take place in Kigali from May 21-28 are getting closer and closer.
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Volleyball - APR Start Preps for 2022 Africa Club Championship
[New Times] APR WOMEN volleyball club have begun early preparations ahead of the women's African Club Championships slated in Tunis, Tunisia, from May 19 to June 1, 2022.
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Rwanda Set for 2022 Cecafa Women Tournament
[New Times] THE NATIONAL WOMEN football team will take part in this year's Cecafa tourney which will be hosted by Uganda from May 22 to June 5.
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Volleyball - Gisagara Off to Winning Start in Africa Club Championship
[New Times] Rwandan representatives, Gisagara volleyball club started their campaign at the 2022 African Club Championship with victory after defeating Cameroon's Port Douala in opening game on Sunday in Tunisia.
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Genocide - Bucyibaruta Trial in France Renews Hope for Justice
[New Times] The start of the trial of the former prefect of Gikongoro soon after the re-election of French President Emmanuel Macron, is a good sign, Etienne Nsanzimana, the president of Ibuka-France, told The New Times on Sunday, May 8, a day before the hearing.
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Rwanda Suspends Importation of Indomie Instant Noodles
[New Times] Rwanda Food and Drug Authority has started an inspection into the 'indomie chicken flavour' product over health concerns.
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Former Minister Bamporiki Suspended Over Corruption, Pleads Guilty on Twitter
[New Times] Only two days after the Prime Minister, Dr. Edouard Ngirente said that the political will to enhance transparency and accountability are key factors to implementing the zero-tolerance approach against corruption in Rwanda, Edouard Bamporiki, the former State Minister of Youth and Culture was suspended from cabinet and placed under house arrest amid serious corruption charges.
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Former Police Chief Accused of Genocide Goes On Trial in Paris
[RFI] Rwandan former police chief Laurent Bucyibaruta is 78 years old. If convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity by the Paris criminal court, Bucyibaruta will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
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Inspiration Backup Dismissed as Govt Announces Changes to Miss Rwanda
[New Times] The Minister of Youth and Culture Rose Mary Mbabazi has announced the official halt of Rwanda Inspiration Backup from organising the annual beauty pageant, following several allegations of misconduct and abuse towards contestants.
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Senators Assess Service Delivery in Health Sector
[New Times] The Senatorial Committee on Social Affairs and Human Rights is on a national tour to assess the state of service delivery in the health sector.
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PSF's Jeanne-Françoise Mubiligi on How to Beat Female, Youth Stereotypes in Business
[New Times] Women are increasingly becoming influential in various sectors, including in business. The Private Sector Federation (PSF) recently introduced a special cluster, particularly for women, young entrepreneurs, and people with disability. Its recent reforms saw their representation even more enforced.
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Partnership Involves Mutual Respect, Says Kagame
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has said that for partnership to exist, there has to be mutual respect between involved entities.
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BAL 2022 - REG Lines-Up Friendly Game Against Kuwait
[New Times] Rwanda Energy Group (REG) Basketball Club will face Kuwait in a friendly game this evening in İstanbul, Turkey, as part of intensive preparations for the highly-anticipated Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2022 play offs slated from May 21 - 28 at the Kigali Arena.
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Amavubi U-16 Out of UEFA Tourney
[New Times] The national U-16 football team will not take part in the "UEFA International Development tournament" in Cyprus due to travel documents (Visas) that could not be obtained on time, football governing body (Ferwafa) has confirmed.
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Rwanda, Mali to Foster Military Cooperation
[New Times] Major General Oumar Diarra, the Chief of Defence Staff of Mali, is in Rwanda for a three-day official visit to acquire expertise in the reconstruction of a country and capacity building of security forces.
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Govt Searches for Investors to Transform Sand Into Glasses
[New Times] There are investment opportunities in the local production of glasses that are used to make windows, drinking containers, and other products.
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