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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.…
Over 74,000 Students Begin National Practical Examinations Across Rwanda
Rwanda’s Ministry of Education has officially launched the 2026 national practical examinations, with more than 74,000 candidates from technical and vocational education and training (TVET)…
Between Silence and Becoming: Ford John Bosco’s Journey from IT to the Art World
For many people, choosing a career means leaving one passion behind in pursuit of another. For Rwandan contemporary abstract artist Ford John Bosco, however, the…
Uganda Scraps State-Funded National Celebrations to Cut Public Spending
The Government of Uganda has announced that it will no longer finance official celebrations for several national public holidays as part of broader efforts to…
Technology
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.…
Over 74,000 Students Begin National Practical Examinations Across Rwanda
Rwanda’s Ministry of Education has officially launched the 2026 national practical examinations, with more than 74,000 candidates from technical and vocational education and training (TVET)…
Between Silence and Becoming: Ford John Bosco’s Journey from IT to the Art World
For many people, choosing a career means leaving one passion behind in pursuit of another. For Rwandan contemporary abstract artist Ford John Bosco, however, the…
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
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…
RSSB Tigers Open BAL 2026 Finals with Dominant Victory Over Morocco’s FUS Rabat
RSSB Tigers BBC made an impressive start to the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Finals, defeating Morocco’s FUS Rabat 95-72 in front of thousands of…
Arsenal Crowned Premier League Champions After 22-Year Wait
Arsenal F.C. have officially been crowned champions of the Premier League for the first time in 22 years after Manchester City F.C. were held to…
Rwanda’s Global Visibility Rises as Partner Clubs Reach Champions League Semi-Finals
Rwanda continues to gain international visibility through its strategic sports partnerships, with four football clubs linked to the “Visit Rwanda” campaign advancing to the semi-finals…
Featured News
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…
Kigali’s Public Transport Overhaul Signals Shift Away from Motorbike Reliance
New data from the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda shows that 60.9% of commuters in Kigali travel to work on foot, while 25.8% rely…
Politics
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…
Oil Prices Fall as Hopes Rise for US-Iran Peace Deal
Global oil prices dropped sharply on Monday while stock markets across Asia posted gains, driven by growing optimism that a peace agreement could soon be…