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According Kepler College CEO Nathalie Munyampenda the indoor gymnasium is scheduled for completion in April, with a seating capacity of 1,000 spectators.

Kepler to complete own gymnasium in April

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Arnaud Shema, known as DJ Toxxyk, will appear before the Nyarugenge Primary Court for a bail hearing in connection with a hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a police officer.

DJ Toxxyk set to appear in court

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Traffic police officers check drivers’ documents at Gishushu junction in Kigali. Craish Bahizi

Traffic point deduction system should be rolled out with 'caution'

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Faustin-Archange Touadera has won a third term as President of the Central African Republic. Courtesy

Central African Republic: Touadera wins third term

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

A resident examines his land title following a boundary dispute with neighbours. Authorities say at least 55,000 land surveying applications need to be processed within two months. Courtesy

Land surveying faces backlog of over 50,000 pending applications

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Cows being fed at a farm in Nyagatare District. File

How improved fodder is boosting milk production

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

Farmers work to salvage their rice fields after floods damaged plantations in Nyagatare in 2022. File

Climate shocks trigger fresh calls to scale up farmers’ insurance

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

On January 5, the lower chamber of Parliament unanimously passed a road traffic bill replacing 39-year-old law focused on improving safety through technology and a merit and demerit points system.

Parliament passes road traffic bill replacing 39-year-old law

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

The City of Kigali has explained that newly adjusted rates of land tax payable per square metre were approved by the city council in February 2025. Courtesy

City of Kigali explains newly adjusted land tax

Tuesday, January 06, 2026

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Promotional rates for gorilla trekking extended

Monday, January 05, 2026

The Africa Drone Forum (ADF), the continent’s largest network for drone professionals, is scheduled to take place from September 4 to 5. File

Six key technology events coming to Kigali in 2026

Monday, January 05, 2026

Cyprien Uzabakiriho aka Djihad and his co-accused at the court. Courtesy

Yampano sex tape case: Court rejects suspects’ bail appeal

Monday, January 05, 2026

Busasamana Primary Court in Nyanza District has sentenced Emmanuel Ntarindwa to 15 years in prison.

Genocide: Suspect who hid under bed for two decades sentenced

Monday, January 05, 2026

Nine people were killed and six others injured after lightning struck a group of farmers sheltering from the rain in Jarama Sector, Ngoma District. COURTESY

Ngoma lightning victims to be laid to rest on Tuesday

Monday, January 05, 2026

President Paul Kagame has congratulated his Guinean counterpart Mamady Doumbouya, who got a landslide victory in the December 28 election. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Kagame eyes deeper ties with Guinea as Doumbouya wins election

Monday, January 05, 2026

The newborns will receive the hepatitis B birth-dose vaccine on time, including babies born at home or outside health facilities. Courtesy

What to know about Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns

Monday, January 05, 2026

A road accident involving three vehicles claimed the life of one person and left nine others injured in Rugalika Sector, Kamonyi District, on Monday.

One dead, nine injured in multi-vehicle collision in Kamonyi

Monday, January 05, 2026

Rwanda’s formal sector industrial output grew by 10.3 per cent in November 2025 compared to the same month in 2024. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Industrial output rises by 10 per cent in November

Monday, January 05, 2026

The fuel levy shifted from a fixed charge of Rwf115 per litre to 15 per cent of CIF value to support road maintenance. Craish BAHIZI

How tax reforms in 2025 raised over Rwf130bn in six months

Monday, January 05, 2026

A segment of a residential house bombed by the deadly drone strike on Masisi-Centre as of January 4, with the provisional death toll rising to at least 10 civilians and more than 50 others wounded. Courtesy

Masisi drone strike blamed on MONUSCO as death toll rises to 10

Monday, January 05, 2026