Education Never Stops Being Important, Says Kagame
[New Times] President Paul Kagame has reiterated Rwanda's enduring commitment to education, describing it as a foundation for both national development and personal growth.
View ArticleRwanda Inks Deal With Cotti Coffee to Boost Production, Expand to Chinese Market
[New Times] The Government of Rwanda has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cotti Coffee, a rapidly growing Chinese coffee value chain investor, to boost Rwanda's coffee production and...
View ArticleRwanda's Niyonkuru Strikes Gold As Kenya's Korir Reclaims Kigali Marathon Title
[New Times] Rwanda's Florence Niyonkuru clinched gold in the women's half marathon at the 20th edition of the Kigali International Peace Marathon, held on Sunday, June 8, in Kigali, leading a dominant...
View ArticleRwanda Withdraws From ECCAS, Accusing DR Congo of Manipulating the Bloc
[Nile Post] Rwanda has announced its immediate withdrawal from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), accusing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) of distorting the bloc's...
View ArticleRwanda Quits Central African Bloc, Cites Violation of Protocols
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Rwanda has announced its withdrawal from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS).
View ArticleDon't Discard Beetroot Leaves, They're Great, Say Nutritionists
[New Times] It's common today to get a serving of beetroot juice in Rwandan restaurants, but nutritionists say the dark red drink is not all one can have. You can also have beetroot leaves in salads...
View ArticleRwanda Exits Central African Bloc Over DR Congo Dispute
[ENA] Addis Ababa, -- Rwanda quits the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) after being denied chairmanship, accusing DR Congo of politicizing the bloc amid tensions over Rwanda-backed...
View ArticleRwanda's Internet Users Surge to 5.5 Million Amid Digital Expansion
[New Times] Rwanda now has 5.5 million active internet users, a significant milestone driven by increasing digitisation of services and strategic investments in ICT infrastructure.
View ArticleRwanda's Exit From ECCAS Is a Wake-Up Call for Regional Blocs
[New Times] Rwanda's decision this past weekend to exit the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) is not just a diplomatic maneuver; it's a stark reminder that regional organisations...
View ArticleWhy Akagera National Park Is Running a Fish Farm in Kayonza
[New Times] When Akagera National Park completed the fencing of its boundaries, it marked a milestone in the conservation of one of Rwanda's most treasured ecosystems.
View ArticleImproved Potato Seeds Boost Production in Musanze
[New Times] Potato farmers in Musanze District are reporting significantly higher yields after the adoption of early-maturing, climate-resilient potato varieties recently introduced in the region.
View ArticleRwanda Withdraws From Regional Bloc, Cites Violation of Protocols
[New Times] Rwanda has announced its withdrawal from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), citing repeated violations of its rights as a member and failure by the regional bloc to...
View ArticleWhy Kagame's Success Drives Certain Western Journalists Into a Frenzy
[New Times] It is remarkable how the success of an African leader can unhinge a certain breed of Western journalists. The case of President Paul Kagame, who has led Rwanda from the ashes of genocide to...
View ArticleAll of Africa Today - June 9, 2025
[allAfrica] Death of Kenyan Blogger In Police Custody Sparks Outrage
View ArticleRwanda's Overall Household Internet Usage Reaches 30%
[New Times] Rwanda's overall household internet usage has reached 30%, a significant milestone driven by increasing digitisation of services and strategic investments in ICT infrastructure.
View ArticleRwanda ECCAS Exit Right Thing to Do - Analysts
[New Times] Rwanda's decision to withdraw from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), citing repeated violations of its rights as a member state, upholds the country's institutional...
View ArticleCabinet Reaffirms Rwanda's Withdrawal From ECCAS, Calls for Equal Respect of...
[New Times] Rwanda's cabinet has formally endorsed the country's withdrawal from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), citing sustained violations of the bloc's principles by DR...
View ArticleCabinet Reiterates Rwanda's Decision to Withdraw From the Economic Community...
[Rwanda Govt] Kigali -- Cabinet discussed Rwanda's withdrawal on 7 June 2025, from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), and noted the following:
View ArticleHealth Ministry Warns of Covid-19 As Dry Season Begins
[New Times] The Ministry of Health has warned of the increased possibility of Covid-19 infections as the country transitions from the rainy to dry season.
View ArticleVolleyball - Rwanda League MVP Sande Nemali Gets Kenya Call-Up
[New Times] Sande Nemali, the 2024/25 Rwanda national volleyball league Most Valuable Player (MVP), has been named in Kenya's provisional squad for the 2025 FIVB World Championship, set to take place...
View ArticleCould Insurance Mergers Inspire Deeper Penetration?
[New Times] BK Group Plc recently announced plans to merge its subsidiary, BK General Insurance with Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB)-owned Sonarwa General and Sonarwa Life Assurance, in a move to...
View ArticleSitting Volleyball - National Team Begins Preps for Continental Champs
[New Times] The national sitting volleyball team has commenced preparations for the upcoming Africa Sitting Volleyball Championships, set to take place at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani in...
View ArticleReflecting On the Plastic We Don't See - Why Small Choices Matter in a Big...
[New Times] Two years ago, I met Sandra, a bright graduate of the African Leadership University, and she changed the way I think about plastic.
View ArticleRwamagana to Host Rwanda's First Eco-Park for Clay-Based Building Materials
[New Times] Rwanda plans to establish a model eco-park for clay products in Rwamagana District, as part of efforts to promote sustainable construction and reduce reliance on imported building...
View ArticleCabinet Approves Rwf7 Trillion National Budget for 2025/26
[New Times] The Cabinet on Monday, June 9, approved over Rwf7 trillion the government plans to spend in the 2025/26 fiscal year, which will commence on July 1. This envelope represents a 21 per cent...
View ArticleExperts - Digital Solutions Developers Must Prioritise Farmers' Needs
[New Times] African digital platform developers have been urged to adopt a user-centred approach in designing agricultural technologies, which will improve the experiences and needs of smallholder...
View ArticleMTN Rwanda Begins 5G Network Rollout
[New Times] MTN Rwanda has initiated the rollout of its 5G network infrastructure in Rwanda, beginning with "strategic" select locations in the capital, Kigali.
View ArticleRwanda Loses Second Friendly Game to Algeria
[New Times] Rwanda suffered another defeat to Algeria in a friendly game, on Monday night, falling 2-0 to the north Africans.
View ArticleRwanda Receives 70 New White Rhinos
[New Times] Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and African Parks on Tuesday, June 10, announced the successful translocation of 70 southern white rhinos to Akagera National Park.
View ArticleAll of Africa Today - June 10, 2025
[allAfrica] Mpox Remains Public Health Emergency, WHO Says
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