Stories
Six Killed, Five Injured After Building Under Construction Collapses Near Nairobi
At least six people have been killed and five others injured after the upper section of a multi-storey building under construction collapsed in Syokimau, southeast…
Uganda’s Ruling NRM Party Denies Rejecting Muhoozi’s Possible Succession to Museveni
Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has dismissed reports claiming that its senior leaders rejected a proposal for Army Chief Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba to…
Kigali, St. Louis Sign Agreement to Strengthen Economic and Cultural Cooperation
The City of Kigali and St. Louis, Missouri, in the United States, have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at improving residents’ livelihoods, promoting investment and…
Charlene Ruto Complains About Presidential Security at Her Wedding in Tanzania
Charlene Ruto, daughter of Kenyan President William Ruto, has expressed frustration over restrictions imposed by her father’s security officers during her wedding celebrations, after they…
Jeannette Kagame Attends Atome’s Comedy Show Exploring Rwanda’s History and Liberation Struggle
The French-language performance, titled ‘Carte d’Identité’, used comedy, storytelling and impersonations to explore Rwanda’s history, the artist’s family experience in exile and the country’s liberation…
Technology
Microsoft Restores Services After Nearly 24-Hour Global Outage
Microsoft has announced that its services have returned to normal following a technical failure that lasted nearly 24 hours and disrupted applications used by individuals…
DR Congo Withdraws Juliana Lumumba’s OIF Candidacy and Backs Romania’s Dacian Cioloș
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced it will withdraw Juliana Amato Lumumba from the race for Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La…
Trump, Putin and Xi to Hold Historic Trilateral Meeting in China
United States President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet in China next week for an unprecedented…
Six Killed, Five Injured After Building Under Construction Collapses Near Nairobi
At least six people have been killed and five others injured after the upper section of a multi-storey building under construction collapsed in Syokimau, southeast…
Business
Clement Uwajeneza Appointed New PSF Chief Executive Officer
Clement Uwajeneza has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Private Sector Federation (PSF) in Rwanda, replacing Callixte Kanamugire, who had been serving in an…
Rwanda Signs Investment Deal to Establish Electric Vehicle Assembly Plant
The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has signed an investment agreement with Ecofleet Solutions Ltd. and Chery Holding Rwanda Ltd. to establish an electric vehicle assembly…
Binance Suffers $6.3 Billion Crypto Theft in Potentially Largest Heist on Record
Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency trading platforms, has reportedly lost more than $6.3 billion in digital assets in what could be the biggest…
Over 30 Categories Compete in the Karisimbi Service Excellence Awards 2026
Karisimbi Events is calling on the public to take part in the 2026 Service Excellence Awards by voting for companies and organizations that have demonstrated…
Sports News
APR, Police Set for Double Volleyball Showdown in Rwanda This Friday
Volleyball fans in Rwanda are in for an exciting Friday, November 13, 2026, as security force-backed clubs APR and Police face off in two highly…
Arsène Wenger Reportedly Considering Challenge to Infantino for FIFA Presidency
Former Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger is reportedly considering running against Gianni Infantino in the upcoming election for the presidency of the Fédération Internationale de Football…
Al Merrikh SC Parts Ways with Head Coach Darko Nović After Poor Results
Al Merrikh SC have parted ways with Serbian head coach Darko Nović following a disappointing run of results in Rwanda’s BK Pro League and international…
Uganda Cranes Proposes Friendly Match Against Rwanda’s Amavubi
Uganda’s national football team, the Uganda Cranes, has expressed interest in playing a friendly match against Rwanda’s Amavubi, potentially at Amahoro Stadium in Kigali or…
Harry Kane Wins 2026 Ballon d’Or, Beating Kylian Mbappé and Lamine Yamal
England international and Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has won the 2026 Ballon d’Or, beating competitors including Kylian Mbappé, who did not win any award,…
Rayon Sports Targets Rwanda Premier League Title After CAF Confederation Cup Exit
Rayon Sports interim president Murenzi Abdallah has said the club will now focus on the Rwandan Premier League, also known as the BK Pro League,…
Featured News
Rwanda’s Women Take Centre Stage in Climate Resilience
As climate change continues to affect communities across Rwanda, a four-year programme has sought to strengthen the capacity of women and feminist organisations to respond…
CGIAR showcases innovations aimed at accelerating Africa’s food systems transformation
KIGALI, Rwanda — September 3, 2026 — The world’s largest publicly funded agricultural research network, CGIAR, has showcased a range of science-backed innovations designed to…
Africa must turn food systems potential into prosperity, leaders say
KIGALI, Rwanda — Leaders, policymakers and development partners have called for urgent action, increased investment and stronger public-private partnerships to transform Africa’s agri-food systems and…
Africa urged to turn women’s food-system contribution into economic power
KIGALI, Rwanda — Africa’s food-system transformation will remain incomplete unless women gain greater control over the resources, markets and decisions that shape agricultural and food economies,…
Agroecology key to strengthening Rwanda’s climate resilience – RCCDN
KIGALI — Rwanda Climate Change and Development Network (RCCDN) has called for greater integration of agroecology into the country’s agricultural and climate policies, saying the…
Politics
DR Congo Withdraws Juliana Lumumba’s OIF Candidacy and Backs Romania’s Dacian Cioloș
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced it will withdraw Juliana Amato Lumumba from the race for Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La…
Mushikiwabo Says She Would Be Surprised if DR Congo Left Francophonie Over OIF Election
The Secretary-General of the International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), Louise Mushikiwabo, says she would be greatly surprised if the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…
Kagame, First Lady Received by Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni
Cambodia’s King Norodom Sihamoni received President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh on Friday, November 13, 2026,…
Russian Ambassador to the US Alexander Darchiev Dies at 66
Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the death of its Ambassador to the United States, Alexander Darchiev, at the age of 66. Darchiev died…
DR Congo: Tshisekedi to Sign New Referendum Law Amid Concerns Over Presidential Term Limits
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix Tshisekedi has signed a new law establishing procedures for organising referendums, reigniting debate over the country’s constitutional future…