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Due to fire incident, Ecobank Rwanda has been forced to halt its operations at the headquarters temporarily. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Rwanda

Ecobank HQ operations temporarily suspended following fire incident

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Communities in the vicinity of Akagera National Park are set to receive more than $800,000 through the park’s tourism revenue-sharing scheme. Courtesy
Tourism

Rwf1bn earmarked for grassroots projects around Akagera park

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta talks to the CAR Armed Forces Deputy Chief of Staff in Charge of Planning, Brig Gen Arcadius Betibangui, on Tuesday, October 24. Courtesy RDF
Africa

Biruta visits Rwandan troops in CAR

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Rwanda Investigation Bureau personnel during a general assembly. The case, initially presented to the Supreme Court in May of this year by lawyer Edward Murangwa. Courtesy
Law

RIB’s "unconstitutional searches" case set for retrial

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Chief Commercial Officer of betPawa Ntoudi Mouyelo speaking on a panel for Unlocking the creative industry’s treasure trove.
Featured

betPawa roots for creative industry after successful Trace Festival

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
BPR Bank Rwanda Managing Director Patience Mutesi, said that the Rwandan leg of the tour was particularly a ‘thrilling one’ due to a big number of golfers and diverse nationalities participating. Courtesy
Featured

BPR Bank Rwanda awards outstanding golfers

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
The New Times

PRESS RELEASE: Ecobank Rwanda Headquarters Fire Update

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Kagame was received by Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Governor of the Riyadh Region. Photo by Village Urugwiro
International

Kagame in Saudi Arabia for major investment forum

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
American multinational computer technology company, Oracle will set up cloud computing infrastructure in Rwanda by June 2024. Internet
Technology

Global tech company to set up cloud computing operations in Rwanda

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
The Minister of ICT and Innovation, Paula Ingabire.
Technology

AI has potential to create jobs with higher economic value, says ICT minister

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Representative in Rwanda, Kwabena Asante-Ntiamoah, during the African and Asian Parliamentarians’ Dialogue towards International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD30) and the Addis Ababa Declaration on Population and Development (AADPD10).
Economy

Africa’s youthful population can be leveraged for socio-economic transformation - UNFPA representative

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
The New Times
Africa

DR Congo: at least 20 dead in suspected ADF attack

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Some of the property that was damaged during a fire outbreak at Ecobank Rwanda on Tuesday morning. Bank officials said that damage was minimal and that an investigation is underway. Photos/Craish Bahizi
Infrastructure

PHOTOS: Electric systems, offices damaged in Ecobank tower fire

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Yolande Makolo, the government spokesperson, speaks at the just-concluded United Nations preparatory conference in Kigali on Tuesday, October 24. PHOTO BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Security

Rwanda spokesperson explains Rubavu border incident

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
RIB says Uwitonze was caught red-handed as he received a bribe of Rwf25 million, on October 20. Courtesy
Crime

Prosecution takes over case of Rwanda Standard Board official

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Martha Koome , Kenya's Chief Justice. A new bill proposed by the Kenyan judiciary, if passed, will decriminalise sex work by both males and females in the country. Internet
Africa

Kenya’s judiciary seeks to decriminalise prostitution

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Delegates at the 25th International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) Annual general meeting
International

Prisons boss in Belgium for international corrections meet

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Kampeta Sayinzoga, CEO of Rwanda Development Bank (BRD) delivers remarks. Courtesy
Economy

BRD’s Sustainability-Linked Bond oversubscribed by 110.5%

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Some districts could face strong wind speeds ranging between 8 and 10 metres per second over the next 10 days. Courtesy
Environment

Weather forecast: What to expect in the next 10 days

Tuesday, October 24, 2023
The New Times
Security

DR Congo crisis: Rwandan civilian injured amid escalating fighting along border

Tuesday, October 24, 2023