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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,…
CIMMYT calls for faster action to get agricultural innovations into African farmers’ hands
KIGALI, Rwanda, 31 August 2026 — Africa already has many of the agricultural innovations needed to withstand worsening climate shocks, conflict and disruptions to global…
Sahel leaders call for shift from crisis response to investment-driven food systems
KIGALI, Rwanda — September 1, 2026 — Sahel countries need to move beyond repeatedly responding to food insecurity and climate-related emergencies and instead invest in…
Ugandan boda boda rider shot dead during community cleaning exercise
A 38-year-old Ugandan boda boda rider was shot dead during a community cleaning exercise in Ndejje Kanaaba, Makindye-Ssabagabo, after he was allegedly suspected of violating…
Netanyahu’s son returns to Israel amid reported serious security threat
Yair Netanyahu, the son of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has returned to Israel from the United States after Israeli intelligence authorities reportedly identified a…
Technology
Documentary | New Life on the Nile
How have Egypt and China built seven decades of trust, and what might their partnership mean for the Global South? Following the Nile northward, this…
70 years on, China-Egypt ties keep growing wider
This year marks the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Egypt — a milestone that reflects decades of growing trust and partnership. #GLOBALink…
Xi calls on SCO to work toward more just, equitable global governance
BISHKEK, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday called on the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to shoulder the responsibility of the times…
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,…
Business
CIMMYT calls for faster action to get agricultural innovations into African farmers’ hands
KIGALI, Rwanda, 31 August 2026 — Africa already has many of the agricultural innovations needed to withstand worsening climate shocks, conflict and disruptions to global…
Rwanda urged to strengthen women and youth participation in AfCFTA trade
Rwanda’s women, youth and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been urged to take a more active role in implementing the African Continental Free Trade…
Made in Rwanda Products Shine at 29th Rwanda International Trade Fair
KIGALI – Locally manufactured products are taking center stage at the ongoing 29th Rwanda International Trade Fair (Expo 2026), with Rwandan companies using the exhibition…
US, DR Congo Suspend Minerals Partnership Talks as Ebola Outbreak Worsens
The United States and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have suspended discussions on their strategic partnership in mining, trade, and mineral processing as…
Sports News
UEFA pushes to challenge Infantino’s FIFA leadership despite dropping boycott plan
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is continuing efforts to challenge Gianni Infantino’s leadership of FIFA, despite backing away from a plan to boycott…
Ramazani Tshimanga demands unpaid June salary from Rayon Sports
Former Rayon Sports defender Ramazani Tshimanga Tshilembi has demanded payment of his outstanding salary for June 2026, amounting to $1,200 (about Rwf1.77 million), which he…
Paul Pogba parts ways with AS Monaco after one year
French midfielder Paul Pogba has left AS Monaco after just one year at the club, with both sides agreeing to terminate his contract by mutual…
Rayon Sports extends winning run with 3-0 victory over Mathare United
Rayon Sports continued their impressive run after winning the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup, defeating Kenyan side Mathare United 3-0 in a friendly match played at…
Amahoro Stadium Set for RWF 90.7 Billion Upgrade to Boost Sports and Entertainment
Rwanda’s Amahoro Stadium is set for another major upgrade, with RWF 90.7 billion earmarked for improvements in the 2026/27 financial year, just two years after…
Messi Questions His Future in Football After Father’s Death
ROSARIO, Argentina — Lionel Messi has expressed deep uncertainty about his future in football following the death of his father and long-time adviser, Jorge Messi,…
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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…
Codible Group Expands into Cybersecurity to Strengthen Rwanda’s Digital Future
As Rwanda continues to embrace digital transformation across public and private sectors, the demand for robust cybersecurity solutions has never been greater. Recognizing this growing…
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…