Stories
DRC: Ebola Outbreak Claims 321 Lives, Over 1,200 Cases Confirmed
New figures released by the Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo show that the Ebola outbreak in the country’s eastern region…
Angelina Jolie Visits Rwanda on Humanitarian Mission
Angelina Jolie is in Rwanda on a visit reportedly linked to her long-standing humanitarian and advocacy work for refugees. According to available information, Jolie is…
Social Media: A Powerful Tool Turning Into a Dangerous Space
Social media has transformed society in remarkable ways. It has given a voice to the voiceless, exposed hidden truths, helped victims seek justice, and created…
U.S. Sanctions Rwandan Firms, Citing Illegal Congo Mineral Trade
The United States has imposed sanctions on four Rwandan mining companies and two individuals, accusing them of collaborating with the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) and…
Husband Arrested Over Alleged Murder of Wife
A man is being investigated over the death of his wife in Nyanza District, although the circumstances surrounding the incident and the cause of the…
Technology
DRC: Ebola Outbreak Claims 321 Lives, Over 1,200 Cases Confirmed
New figures released by the Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo show that the Ebola outbreak in the country’s eastern region…
Angelina Jolie Visits Rwanda on Humanitarian Mission
Angelina Jolie is in Rwanda on a visit reportedly linked to her long-standing humanitarian and advocacy work for refugees. According to available information, Jolie is…
Social Media: A Powerful Tool Turning Into a Dangerous Space
Social media has transformed society in remarkable ways. It has given a voice to the voiceless, exposed hidden truths, helped victims seek justice, and created…
U.S. Sanctions Rwandan Firms, Citing Illegal Congo Mineral Trade
The United States has imposed sanctions on four Rwandan mining companies and two individuals, accusing them of collaborating with the Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC) and…
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
Vinícius Júnior Joins Brazilian Legends After Scoring in Every 2026 World Cup Group Match
Vinícius Júnior etched his name into Brazilian football history after scoring twice in Brazil’s 3-0 victory over Scotland, becoming only the fifth Brazilian player to…
Rwandan-American Youngster Selected in 2026 NBA Draft, Traded to Milwaukee Bucks
Nate Ament, a rising basketball star with Rwandan roots, was selected by the Miami Heat in the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft before…
Rising Basketball Star Nate Ament Open to Representing Rwanda National Team
One of the most highly-rated young basketball prospects in the United States, Nate Ament, has expressed his desire to one day bring joy to Rwandans…
Miguel Almirón Makes World Cup History After Being Sent Off for New FIFA “Silent Communication” Rule
Paraguayan international Miguel Almirón has made unwanted history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after becoming the first player ever to be shown a red…
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…
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 Government Accuses Catholic Bishops of Siding with Kabila, Kagame and M23
The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has openly accused the country’s Catholic bishops of collaborating with former President Joseph Kabila, Paul Kagame…
Andy Burnham Launches Bid to Succeed Keir Starmer as Labour Leader
Andy Burnham, widely known as the “King of the North,” has officially announced his candidacy to become the next leader of the Labour Party following…
Jeff Bezos Proposes Moving Polluting Industries to the Moon to Protect Earth
PARIS, France – Billionaire entrepreneur Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and space company Blue Origin, has proposed relocating heavily polluting industries to the Moon as…
Trump and Italy’s Meloni Trade Barbs Over Photo Claim at G7 Summit
PARIS, France – Relations between Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and U.S. President Donald Trump have come under strain after the two leaders publicly clashed…
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…