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Thousands of cycling fans at the UCI Road World Championships in Kigali on September 28. Rwanda aims to more than double MICE annual revenues. Courtesy
Tourism

Rwanda sets sights on doubling MICE earnings to $224m by 2028

Monday, October 20, 2025
FitnessPoint coaches led live demonstrations of martial arts exercises, interacted with fans, and showcased the brand’s expanding range of fitness services. PHOTOS BY OLIVIER MUGWIZA
Featured

Fitnesspoint showcases martial arts at PFL Africa Championship in Kigali

Monday, October 20, 2025
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
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
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
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Rwanda

Senegal President roots for Rwandan cooperation in youth olympics

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.
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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
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