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The government said that Rwanda takes note of the intention of the UK Government to terminate the Migration and Economic Development Partnership Agreement. Olivier Mugwiza
International

Rwanda remains open to migrants as UK deal falters

Monday, July 08, 2024
Security forces are dispatched to the scene after bomb and armed attack on a hotel which is close to the Presidential Palace, organized by al-Shabaab terrorist group in Mogadishu, Somalia on March 15, 2024.
Africa

Ugandan officer killed by roadside bomb in Somalia, six others wounded

Monday, July 08, 2024
Delegates pose for a group photo at the meeting that aimed to foster knowledge exchange and capacity-building crucial for advancing smart agricultural practices across the continent. Courtesy
Featured

Experts mull strategies for transforming Africa’s irrigation systems

Monday, July 08, 2024
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, and Minister of State in charge of Regional Cooperation James Kabarebe, and DR Congo Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Gracia Yamba Kazadi, on Sunday, July 7, held a meeting facilitated by their EAC counterparts, in Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Africa

EAC meet in Zanzibar reiterates importance of political process to end DR Congo crisis

Monday, July 08, 2024
Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Yusuf Murangwa addresses journalists in Kigali on June 19, 2024. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Rwanda, Italy ink Euros 50m pact to support climate resilience projects

Monday, July 08, 2024
Some of 31 youth candidates campaigning for two parliamentary seats reserved for the youth in Musanze District in the Northern Province since Monday, July 8. Courtesy
Elections

Youth parliamentary candidates kick off campaigns in Musanze

Monday, July 08, 2024
Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso presidents at the launch of their new alliance in Niamey, Niger on Saturday,July 6. ECOWAS has said it risks disintegration after Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced their exit from the bloc.
Africa

ECOWAS ‘risks disintegration’ after new alliance takes shape

Monday, July 08, 2024
Independent presidential candidate Philippe Mpayimana.
Elections

Mpayimana pledges to boost patriotism in Rwandan diaspora

Monday, July 08, 2024
Customers visit a store of Chinese automotive brand Neta in Nairobi, Kenya, July 5, 2024. Chinese automotive brand Neta announced its entry into the Kenyan market on June 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)
Africa

PHOTOS: Customers visit Chinese automotive brand Neta’s store in Kenya

Monday, July 08, 2024
Candidates do the 2023-2024 Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) during the launch at Groupe Scolaire Gisozi in Gasabo District, on July 8.
Education

PHOTOS: Minister launches PLE, says eligible students will be facilitated to vote

Monday, July 08, 2024
Members of Ndabaga organization during the general assembly in Kicukiro on April 20, 2024. Craish Bahizi
Women

Kwibohora 30: Ndabaga's Tumwebaze on role of women ex-combatants in Rwanda's development

Monday, July 08, 2024
The Social Democratic Party (PSD) members are campaigning in Gicumbi District on Monday, July 8
Elections

Monday's campaign trail: Where will the candidates be?

Monday, July 08, 2024
M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo. Courtesy
Africa

M23 accuses DR Congo army of violating humanitarian truce

Monday, July 08, 2024
The New Times
Africa

Misunderstandings can’t shake Rwanda-Uganda relations, says Ugandan Minister

Monday, July 08, 2024
Democratic Green Party's flag bearer Frank Habineza during a campaign rally in Nyamagabe on Sunday, July 7. Courtesy
Elections

Nyaruguru, Nyamagabe: Green Party’s Habineza vows to address expropriation issues

Monday, July 08, 2024
A group photo of Right School teachers and the Pharo Foundation team.
Featured

FEATURED: Pharo Foundation empowers Rwanda schools to teach through play

Monday, July 08, 2024
Rwanda's envoy to Nigeria, Christophe Bazivamo and Rwandan community celebrate the Liberation Day. Bazivamo highlighted the significance of Liberation Day, usually observed on July 4.
Rwanda

Rwandans in Nigeria celebrate Liberation Day

Monday, July 08, 2024
SKOL Brewery Ltd started a Health Awareness Week on Tuesday, July 2nd.
Featured

PRESS RELEASE - SKOL Brewery launches Health Awareness Week for its employees: A commitment to employee well-being

Monday, July 08, 2024
Inside Inyange Industries where glass bottles are filled with water. According to MINICOM demand for glass bottles increased from 19,530 tonnes in 2022 to 21,816 tonnes in 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Elections

RPF pledges to set up glass factory for construction, bottles

Monday, July 08, 2024
A cave where John the Baptist is said to have lived in the wilderness close to River Jordan. It is one of the religious tourist attractions in Jordan.
Tourism

PHOTOS: Rwanda keen to learn from Jordan’s faith-based, heritage tourism

Monday, July 08, 2024