Rwandans Could Start Using Methane Gas for Cooking in 2027
[New Times] The Ministry of Environment has announced that Rwandans will begin using methane gas for cooking in 2027, as part of a clean energy initiative aimed at reducing the reliance on firewood and...
View ArticleKigali Wetlands Revamp to Cover 58km of Paths, Lakes and Green Spaces
[New Times] Five wetlands under rehabilitation in Kigali will have 58.5 kilometres of a circuit of pedestrian and cycling pathways to boost recreation and sports in the capital, according to Martine...
View ArticleRwanda's New Push On Carbon Credit Is Timely, Let's Rally Behind It
[New Times] The recent move by the Government of Rwanda to mobilise financing for 19 carbon market-ready projects marks a significant and overdue advancement in the nation's climate strategy.
View ArticleWhich Players Are Out of Contract in Rwanda Premier League?
[New Times] The transfer window is now open as clubs look to beef up their squads ahead of the new season. Some players are already out of contact and they may change teams.
View ArticleAmrouche On Kagere's Recall - Football Is Not About Age
[New Times] Amavubi head coach Adel Amrouche insisted age didn't matter when he selected veteran striker Meddie Kagera in his squad for Algeria friendlies.
View ArticleAmrouche Slams Sahabo, York for Rejecting Rwanda Call-Up
[New Times] Rwanda coach Adel Amrouche has slammed Hakim Sahabo and Rafael York of lacking values after making themselves unavailable for national team selection.
View ArticleAfrica Is Not Aspiring to Join Arbitration - It's Already a Key Player - Experts
[New Times] Though some people still believe arbitration is underdeveloped in Africa, legal experts at a high-level conference in Kigali on June 5 insisted otherwise, declaring that the continent is...
View ArticleAkagera National Park Targets $4.9m in Revenues
[New Times] Akagera National Park projects to make some $4.9 million in tourism revenue in 2025, according to a report by African Parks, the organisation that manages the protected area.
View ArticleHow Refugees' Exclusion At Home and Failure to Integrate Into Host Countries...
[New Times] In the previous articles in this series, we observed how the Tutsi were persecuted by the Kayibanda regime and later the Habyarimana regime. Habyarimana's regime exacerbated the situation...
View ArticleSharangabo - a Rwandan Filmmaker's Global Breakthrough With 'Minimals in a...
[New Times] In a landmark achievement for Rwandan cinema, filmmaker Philbert Aimé Mbabazi Sharangabo's debut feature film, Minimals in a Titanic World, premiered at the 2025 Berlin International Film...
View ArticleWhy Supreme Court Rejected Lawyer Ibambe's Petition Against Cybercrime Law
[New Times] The Supreme Court, on Thursday, June 5, dismissed a petition filed by Kigali-based lawyer Jean-Paul Ibambe challenging Article 39 of the cybercrime law, which criminalises the use of cyber...
View ArticleRwanda's Economy Remains Strong, Says IMF
[New Times] Continued fiscal consolidation, supported by stronger domestic revenue mobilisation and spending efficiency, is essential to safeguard Rwanda's macroeconomic stability and debt...
View ArticleRwandan Athletes Hungry for More Medals At Kigali Marathon
[New Times] International athletes from Africa and beyond are two hours away from turning up for the Kigali International Peace Marathon, with a number of medals up for grabs once more.
View ArticleInside Rwanda's Fight Against Rogue Alcohol Producers
[New Times] As ginger flavoured alcoholic drinks become more common in Rwanda, questions are rising over their safety and the conditions under which they are produced and sold.
View ArticleGovt Sets Up 24 Plastic Collection Points, Creates Nearly 1,500 Green Jobs
[New Times] Nearly 1,500 green jobs have so far been created through an initiative that has established 24 centres for collecting plastic waste for recycling, according to Juliet Kabera, Director...
View ArticleKayonza Expands Eye Care With Mobile Clinics, School Screenings, Surgeries
[New Times] Kayonza District has launched an eye care campaign to tackle avoidable blindness and vision impairment, particularly in the most affected rural areas.
View ArticleEducation 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...
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[allAfrica] Death of Kenyan Blogger In Police Custody Sparks Outrage
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