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Vicky Ajok, a Ugandan woman working as a housemaid in Syria, has reportedly confessed to killing veteran Syrian actress Huda Shaarawi, 87, who was found dead in her apartment in Damascus last month.

Ugandan housemaid confesses to killing Syrian actress

Tuesday, February 03, 2026

Verena Ruzibuka, Country Director of Heifer International Rwanda hands over a cheque to one of the winners. Heifer International Rwanda has officially launched the 2026 AYuTE Challenge Rwanda. Courtesy

Press release: Heifer Rwanda launches 2026 AYuTE challenge with Rwf65m for youth-led Agritech solutions

Tuesday, February 03, 2026

APR FC’s Clement Niyigena was close to signing for Al Hilal last week before the transfer collapsed. File.

Niyigena unsure about APR future after Al Hilal move collapsed

Monday, February 02, 2026

Rwanda captain Djihad Bizimana has joined Algerian side CS Constantine. Photo courtesy

Bizimana joins Algerian side CS Constantine

Sunday, February 01, 2026

Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) on Thursday, January 29, confirmed the arrest of Fred Barafinda Sekikubo. Courtesy

Barafinda, two others arrested over spreading falsehoods

Thursday, January 29, 2026

(L–R) Honorary Consul of Mexico in Rwanda Aimable Rumongi; Mexico’s Ambassador to Rwanda, resident in Kenya, Gisele Fernández Ludlow; a representative of Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Stella Munyi; and Rwanda’s High Commissioner to Kenya Ernest Rwamucyo raise a toast as Rwanda and Mexico mark 50 years of diplomatic relations. Courtesy

Rwanda, Mexico mark 50 years of diplomatic ties

Thursday, January 29, 2026

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Top 5 powerful Indian-origin billionaires who built wealth and influence in Africa

Monday, January 26, 2026

Prateek Suri, founder and CEO of Maser Group, during an interview.

Maser Group’s MDR releases Q4 financial results, strengthens long-term outlook

Monday, January 26, 2026

American rising tennis player Eaden-Zack Harron (L) was all smiles after winning his first J60 Kigali title in August 2025. File photo

Eaden-Zack Harron: J60 Kigali winner dreams of winning grand slam

Monday, January 26, 2026

Ambassador Mathilde Mukantabana and House Foreign Affairs Africa Subcommittee Chairman Chris Smith pose for a photo at the US Congress on Thursday, January 22. Courtesy of Rwandan Embassy in Washington

Amb. Mukantabana’s statement to US Congress on path to peace under Washington Accords

Friday, January 23, 2026

Ugandan singer Spice Diana has officially confirmed her separation from Roger Lubega’s Source Management.

Spice Diana confirms management change after split from Roger

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Simba Supermarket continues to set the pace in everyday retail by delivering quality products that meet the needs of modern households while remaining accessible and affordable. Courtesy

Why Simba Supermarket delivers global quality with everyday affordability

Thursday, January 22, 2026

Dr Jean-Chrysostome Ngabitsinze, Director General of the African Risk Capacity Group, addresses participants during a workshop in Rubavu.hotos by Dan Gatsinzi

Featured: Rwanda advances drought preparedness through risk modelling, operational planning

Thursday, January 22, 2026

The training targeted staff directly involved in daily protection and rehabilitation activities.

Demob commission, Dallaire Institute host workshop on protection of children affected by armed conflict

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

Former President of Rwanda, Juvenal Habyarimana, inspects his officers in 1990s. Courtesy

‘Secret’ document reveals Habyarimana regime’s plot to assassinate Uganda’s Museveni

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

Access Bank Rwanda employees visit an ECD in Gitenga Sector.

How Access Bank Rwanda employees drove human centered welfare in 2025

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

In a post-match interview, star forward Sadio Mané, who played his last AFCON, said the team felt the goal should have stood if the referee had reviewed the incident using VAR.

What would have happened if Senegal had walked out of AFCON final?

Monday, January 19, 2026

Press release: Africar Group officially launches Koto.rw, Rwanda’s first new-car price comparison platform

Monday, January 19, 2026