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French artist and architect Guillaume Sardin during the painting exercise in Kigali. Courtesy
Rwanda

French artist Guillaume Sardin on blending Greek forms with Rwandan tradition

Tuesday, March 03, 2026
EAC Heads of States during previous Summit in Arusha-Tanzania. The East African Community (EAC) Heads of State are set to meet in Arusha, Tanzania on March 7 for the 25th Ordinary Summit.
Politics

EAC Heads of State meet on Saturday: What’s on the agenda?

Monday, March 02, 2026
State Minister for Education, Claudette Irere, said the Covid-19 pandemic revealed critical gaps in Africa’s preparedness. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Featured

East Africa joins forces to bridge vaccine gap, fortify health security

Monday, March 02, 2026
Rwanda is seeking to have two intangible heritages, Imigongo and Umuganura, recognised by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Culture

Rwanda seeks UNESCO recognition of Imigongo, Umuganura

Monday, March 02, 2026
Among the affected airlines is national carrier RwandAir as well as Africa’s largest airline, Ethiopian Airlines, alongside many other global operators.
International

Rwanda-bound travellers stuck in transit in Middle East

Monday, March 02, 2026
Slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
International

Who was slain Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei?

Monday, March 02, 2026
China urges restraint amid US-Israel strikes on Iran.
International

China urges restraint amid US-Israel strikes on Iran

Monday, March 02, 2026
Vivens Uwizeyimana, the founder of Umurava, was among the finalists in Hanga Pitchfest 2023.
Technology

Can digital jobs deliver Rwanda’s employment ambitions?

Monday, March 02, 2026
Minister of Sports Nelly Mukazayire and Rwanda Development Board CEO Jean Guy Afrika pose for a photo with the overall winner of the 2026 Tour du Rwanda, German cyclist Moritz Kretschy, during the awarding ceremony.
Cycling

Kretschy dedicates Tour du Rwanda 2026 victory to late grandfather

Monday, March 02, 2026
A residential house destroyed by bombing in Minembwe. The AFCM23 has vowed to defend civilians in eastern DR Congo, accusing DR Congo of launching a deliberate campaign of “terror” against populated areas.
Editorial

Someone has to step up to protect civilians in eastern DR Congo

Monday, March 02, 2026
Tour du Rwanda 2014 champion Valens Ndayisenga lifted by fans to celebrate his victory
Cycling

How Tour du Rwanda has evolved over the years

Monday, March 02, 2026
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in US and Israeli strikes on Saturday, February 28. Courtesy
International

Iran begins 40-day mourning after Supreme Leader Khamenei is killed in US-Israeli attack

Sunday, March 01, 2026