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Officials and players pose for a group photo at the ceremony. Photos by Titus Manzi
Featured

Mose, Philip win KCB East Africa Golf Tour qualifiers

Monday, October 20, 2025
A view of a collapsed mining site that killed three people, in Rutsiro District, on Sunday, October 19. Courtesy
Rwanda

Mine collapses in Rutsiro, killing three

Sunday, October 19, 2025
Dr. Joseph Mucumbitsi, a consultant pediatrician and cardiologist, addresses delegates during the dissemination of “EAC Regional Strategic Framework for Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases (2024–2030),” on Friday, October 17, in Kigali. Courtesy
Health

Political will key to tackling NCDs in East Africa, say health experts

Sunday, October 19, 2025
Officials look how young participants from 30 African countries showcase their talent in mental math and problem-solving. Courtesy
Education

Rwandan, Ghanaian youngsters beat hundreds at abacus math competition in Kigali

Sunday, October 19, 2025
University of Rwanda’s 11th graduation ceremony held on Friday, October 18, 2025, at Huye Campus. Photos by Kellya Keza
Featured

Graduates praise Rwanda-based EAC vaccines,health supply chain centre of excellence

Sunday, October 19, 2025
A total of 9,526 students graduated from the University of Rwanda during the 11th Graduation Ceremony on Friday, October 17. Photos by Kellya Keza.
Education

PHOTOS: Inside University of Rwanda's 2025 graduation ceremony

Sunday, October 19, 2025
The Minister of Trade and Industry Prudence Sebahizi and Thibault Relecom, owner of SKOL Brewery during a guided tour of the firm on Friday, October 17. Courtesy
Featured

Featured: SKOL to invest over $25m in brewery expansion

Sunday, October 19, 2025
Flora Mutezigaju, Deputy Director General of REB, delvers her remarks at the meeting. Courtesy
Education

Woman finds hope as her autistic son improves through playful learning

Sunday, October 19, 2025
The newly sanctioned people.(CLOCKWISE) Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa, Theogene Rudasingwa, Thomas Nahimana, Maj Gen Pacifique Ntawunguka, Lt Gen Gaston Iyamuremye, Maj Robert Higiro.
Rwanda

Dealing with sanctioned people could land you in prison: Here is what to avoid

Sunday, October 19, 2025
Victor Zinda was born without any disability as the firstborn in a family of ten children
Health

Man disabled by polio joins campaign against disease in Kigali

Sunday, October 19, 2025
Rwanda Bar Association President, Moïse Nkundabarashi announced that the association has elected six members to its disciplinary committee. Courtesy
Law

Lawyers disciplinary committee challenged to prioritize mediation

Sunday, October 19, 2025
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Rwanda

Senegal President roots for Rwandan cooperation in youth olympics

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Monique Gahongayire, Director General of BUFMAR, said that they serve not only church members but all Rwandans.
Featured

Featured: BUFMAR celebrates 50 years of supporting Rwanda’s health system

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Leaders from across Africa will gather in Madrid, Spain, on October 22–23, 2025, for the Sector Ministers’ Meeting (SMM), a global summit focused on integrating water, sanitation, and climate action.
Featured

Featured: African leaders unite to tackle water, sanitation, and climate crisis

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Kitoko will perform on the same stage with Nigerian Afrobeat superstar Davido in Kigali at BK Arena on Friday, December 5.
Featured

Featured: Homecoming Kitoko joins Davido’s ‘5ive’ tour concert lineup

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Senior military officers from various countries pose for a group photo at the Rwanda Peace Academy in Musanze on Friday, September 19. Courtesy
Security

Rwanda to host Land Forces Commanders Symposium

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Britain's Prince Andrew.
International

UK’s Prince Andrew gives up royal titles over sexual abuse accusations

Saturday, October 18, 2025
Alex Diaw, General Retail Manager at Maraz, a Senegalese luxury leather goods company operating in Kigali on what President Faye's visit to Rwanda means.
Economy

Senegalese business community in Rwanda react to presidential visit

Saturday, October 18, 2025
President Kagame and his Senegalese counterpart Bassirou Diomaye during their meeting on Saturday morning at President Kagame's office in Kigali. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Economy

Rwanda, Senegal sign deals as Kagame praises their shared vision for Africa

Saturday, October 18, 2025
An artistic impression of an underpass tunnel expected to be constructed at Kwa Lando as part of the upgrades.
Infrastructure

How much will Sonatubes-Gishushu-Kwa Lando road upgrades cost

Saturday, October 18, 2025