Stories
Uganda’s Ghetto Kids Set for Historic World Cup Halftime Show with Shakira
KAMPALA, Uganda – Uganda’s world-renowned dance group, The Ghetto Kids, is set to perform alongside global music superstar Shakira during the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
Mbappé Leads France Past Senegal as Les Bleus Open World Cup Campaign with Victory
EAST RUTHERFORD, USA – June 16, 2026 – France began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in impressive fashion, defeating Senegal 3-1 in a highly…
Bebe Cool Accuses Former Miss Rwanda Jolly Mutesi of Fraud, Demands Answers
KAMPALA/KIGALI, June 2026 – Ugandan music star Moses Ssali, popularly known as Bebe Cool, has publicly accused former Miss Rwanda 2016, Jolly Mutesi, of defrauding…
Nyamasheke: Head Teacher Dismissed Over Alleged Student Hunger Mismanagement
NYAMASHEKE, Rwanda – June 15, 2026 – The head teacher of Gashirabwoba Primary School in Nyamasheke District, Harerimana Marc, has been dismissed from his position…
Youths Graduate from Entrepreneurship Program After Overcoming Drug Addiction
Kamonyi District – June 14, 2026 – Seven young men who successfully overcame drug addiction have graduated from an entrepreneurship and vocational training program organized…
Technology
Uganda’s Ghetto Kids Set for Historic World Cup Halftime Show with Shakira
KAMPALA, Uganda – Uganda’s world-renowned dance group, The Ghetto Kids, is set to perform alongside global music superstar Shakira during the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
Mbappé Leads France Past Senegal as Les Bleus Open World Cup Campaign with Victory
EAST RUTHERFORD, USA – June 16, 2026 – France began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in impressive fashion, defeating Senegal 3-1 in a highly…
Bebe Cool Accuses Former Miss Rwanda Jolly Mutesi of Fraud, Demands Answers
KAMPALA/KIGALI, June 2026 – Ugandan music star Moses Ssali, popularly known as Bebe Cool, has publicly accused former Miss Rwanda 2016, Jolly Mutesi, of defrauding…
Nyamasheke: Head Teacher Dismissed Over Alleged Student Hunger Mismanagement
NYAMASHEKE, Rwanda – June 15, 2026 – The head teacher of Gashirabwoba Primary School in Nyamasheke District, Harerimana Marc, has been dismissed from his position…
Business
AfroChampions and African School of Governance Launch the Sankoree Institute of Global Negotiators (SIGN) to Professionalise Sovereign Dealmaking Across Africa under the direction of Accra Reset
A first-of-its-kind credentialling programme, endorsed by four Heads of State and anchored in Kigali, will train a new generation of negotiators to secure better outcomes…
Africa Wants to Govern Its Own Capital
Leaders say the continent must build the legal and financial infrastructure needed to structure and manage investment funds at home. KIGALI, 13 May 2026 —…
Inkomoko Named Fifth Fastest-Growing Company in Africa by The Financial Times
The ranking highlights Inkomoko’s growth across the continent and the power of investing inunderserved micro and small businessesInkomoko has been named the 5th-fastest-growing company in…
Five African Heads of State Expected in Kigali
Presidents from Nigeria, Gabon, Mozambique, Mauritania, and Guinea are expected in Kigali for the 2026 edition of the Africa CEO Forum, which brings together business…
Sports News
Uganda’s Ghetto Kids Set for Historic World Cup Halftime Show with Shakira
KAMPALA, Uganda – Uganda’s world-renowned dance group, The Ghetto Kids, is set to perform alongside global music superstar Shakira during the 2026 FIFA World Cup…
Mbappé Leads France Past Senegal as Les Bleus Open World Cup Campaign with Victory
EAST RUTHERFORD, USA – June 16, 2026 – France began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign in impressive fashion, defeating Senegal 3-1 in a highly…
Police FC Parts Ways with Six Players, Including Byiringiro Lague
Kigali, Rwanda – Rwanda Premier League side Police FC has confirmed the departure of six players whose contracts have expired, as the club begins restructuring…
RWANDA’S RSSB TIGERS CROWNED 2026 BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE CHAMPIONS
KIGALI, RWANDA, May 31, 2026 – Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers today defeated Angola’s Petro de Luanda 90-88 to win the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Championship, which took place…
RSSB Tigers Reaches First-Ever BAL Final in Thrilling Victory
Kigali, Rwanda – Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers BBC made history on Wednesday night after defeating Egypt’s Al Ahly 106-97 in the semifinals of the 2026 Basketball…
BAL 2026 Playoffs Underway in Kigali as League Reaches New Milestones
KIGALI, Rwanda – The 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Playoffs are underway at BK Arena in Kigali, bringing together Africa’s top basketball clubs in a…
Featured News
Vision 2050: How Rwanda Plans to Become a High-Income Nation
When Habyarimana Joseph, an elderly resident from Gikundamvura in Rusizi District, attended the National Dialogue Council (Umushyikirano) for the first time, he was overwhelmed by…
Turning Field Evidence into Agroecology Advocacy for Climate Resilience
During a four-day agroecology capacity-building training in Musanze District, a field trip was conducted as part of giving participants an opportunity to witness firsthand how…
Rwanda Stakeholders Gather for Agroecology Training to Strengthen Sustainable Food Systems for Climate Resilience
Stakeholders from civil society organizations, academia, public institution and community groups gathered for agroecology capacity-strengthening workshop aimed at promoting resilient and sustainable food systems in…
Inkomoko Named Fifth Fastest-Growing Company in Africa by The Financial Times
The ranking highlights Inkomoko’s growth across the continent and the power of investing inunderserved micro and small businessesInkomoko has been named the 5th-fastest-growing company in…
Rosatom Starts Up the First Nuclear Power Plant in Bangladesh
On 28 April 2026, loading of fresh nuclear fuel began at power unit 1 of Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant designed by Rosatom. This phase was…
Politics
DR Congo Army Commander Survives Apparent Suicide Attempt Amid Espionage Allegations
Baraka, DR Congo – A senior commander of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) stationed in Baraka, South Kivu Province, survived…
Rwanda, France Strengthen Strategic Cooperation During Élysée Palace Dinner
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame were hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron and Brigitte Macron at a state dinner held at the…
Tanzania’s Suluhu Begins Landmark State Visit to Russia
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has arrived in Russia for a three-day state visit aimed at strengthening diplomatic, political, and economic ties between the two countries.…
Democratic Green Party of Rwanda Unveils New Strategic Plan, Digital Membership Platform
Kigali, Rwanda – The Democratic Green Party of Rwanda has launched a new online membership database and unveiled its five-year Strategic Plan and Communication Strategy…
Museveni Fires Back at Andrew Mwenda, Says He Can Still Fight for Uganda at 82
Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has responded sharply to veteran journalist Andrew Mwenda, who recently questioned his leadership and described him as an aging leader…