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Pregnant woman’s hands resting on her belly. The government plans to introduce early prenatal DNA testing to aid justice in defilement cases. Internet Photo
Health

Govt to roll out prenatal paternity DNA testing in defilement cases

Wednesday, October 01, 2025
Joseph Kabila
Africa

DR Congo: Military court sentences Kabila to death

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Ambassador Moses Rugema
Rwanda

Rwanda's High Commissioner-designate to Nigeria tasked to expand digital projects

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

It takes a village: Raising children in times of rapid change

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
L-R: In Towanda, Pennsylvania, Traxys Head of Tin and Specialty Metals Ioannis Kallinikos, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) at the Rwandan Embassy in Washington, Arthur Asiimwe, Trinity Metals Chairman Shawn McCormick, Justin Uwiringiyimana of Trinity Metals, and Plansee Group Director of Global Raw Materials Eric Rowe, along with their delegation, witnessed the arrival of tungsten concentrate (WO₃) produced by Trinity’s Nyakabingo Mine. Courtesy
Business

In a first, Rwandan mining company supplies tungsten to US

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Gaspard Twagirayezu, CEO of Rwanda Space Agency
Technology

Rwanda's Twagirayezu appointed vice president of global space body

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
AU Commission Deputy Chairperson, Amb. Selma Malika Haddadi, delivers remarks at the Joint Meeting of Health Ministers from Africa and the Caribbean. Courtesy
International

AU warns ‘fragmented policies’ stalling Africa’s digital future

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
About 120 new students joined Ntare Louisenlund School’s Class of 2031 during the Golden Journey Convocation. Photo by Keza Kellya
Featured

Ntare Louisenlund School welcomes Class of 2031, approximately 120 students enrolled

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
The WPL Country Award for Rwanda was received by Senator Esperance Nyirasafari.
Women

Rwanda awarded for empowering women leaders

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

Taxi-moto riders decry faulty batteries at swap stations

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) announced new Visit Rwanda partnerships with two US sports teams on Monday, September 29.
Tourism

Why Visit Rwanda is targeting the US sports market

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Jean-Paulin Uwitonze, the Assistant Commissioner in charge of Taxpayer Services and Communications at RRA, while presenting the smuggled fabrics of Kitenge intercepted in Rusizi District on September 28.
Crime

Rwf18m worth of Kitenge fabrics seized in smuggling crackdown

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
The New Times
Rwanda

Errant drivers face year-long ban under new traffic points system

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Brazil envoy to Rwanda Irene Vida Gala has suggested that Rwanda should expand its global sports partnerships to Brazilian clubs-Photo by Craish Bahizi
Tourism

Could South America be Visit Rwanda next stop? Brazil envoy thinks so

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
The training brought together military and police officers from five African countries as well as delegates from the EASF Headquarters.
Security

Rwanda hosts regional course to curb child recruitment in armed conflicts

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Prince Albert II of Monaco visited one of the centres run by the French Observatory of Apidology in Musanze District, where he interacted with beneficiaries of the organisation’s activities in sustainable beekeeping. Courtesy
Economy

Charity sponsored by Monaco Prince Albert to open beekeeping schools in Rwanda

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Educational practitioners participated in the launch of the Remedial Learning Program Guide. COURTESY
Featured

SOS Children’s Villages Rwanda, REB launch National Remedial Learning Program Guide

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Rwanda is banking on embryo transfer technology to accelerate the introduction of Girolando cattle, a Brazilian-developed dairy breed. Courtesy
Agriculture

Govt turns to embryo transfer to spur Girolando cattle adoption

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
An arist's impression of The ONE Residence, a new prestigious residential development near some of the most iconic places of Kimihurura in Kigali.
Featured

Press release: New residential development, The ONE Residence, launches in Kimihurura

Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Dr. Jean de Dieu Uwizelimana, a butterfly scientist and lecturer at the University of Rwanda.
Environment

How butterfly farming can be source of money, forest conservation in Rwanda

Tuesday, September 30, 2025