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According to officials, a total of 320 golfers will compete in the KCB East Africa Golf Tour on Saturday, October 18, at the Kigali Golf Resort & Villas. Photo by Kellya Keza
Featured

Rwanda to host third edition of KCB East Africa Golf tour

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Clement Musangabatware, a lawmaker has been elected to be the President of the East African Parliamentary Network against Corruption (EAPNAC)
Rwanda

Rwandan lawmaker to head regional anti-corruption network

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Raila Odinga, the former Prime Minister of Kenya, died on Wednesday, October 15. Courtesy
Politics

The life of Raila Odinga, a kingpin in Kenyan politics who died in India

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute, describing Odinga as “a towering statesman and a cherished friend of India.”
International

Top leaders honour Raila Odinga’s legacy

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
CLOCKWISE: Faustin Kayumba Nyamwasa, Theogene Rudasingwa, Thomas Nahimana, Maj Gen Pacifique Ntawunguka, Lt Gen Gaston Iyamuremye, Maj Robert Higiro.
Security

Rwanda sanctions 25 over terrorism: who are they?

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Banana farmer Evariste Mutibagirana harvests bananas from his farm in Karenge Sector, Rwamagana District. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Biotech research offers new hope for Rwanda’s banana farmers

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Rwanda NCD Alliance Executive Director, Alphonse Mbarushimana, riding an exercise bicycle for demonstration in line with be healthy be mobile theme at the Africa Health Tech Summit in Kigali, on October 13, 2025 (Emmanuel Ntirenganya).
Health

Can digital health turn the tide on Africa’s silent killers?

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
The signing event took place in Doha, Qatar on Tuesday, October 14. Courtesy
Africa

AFC/M23, DR Congo sign ceasefire monitoring agreement

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Frank Habineza and Alphonse Nkubana have been nominated for senatorial seats by the National Consultative Forum of Political Organizations on Tuesday, October 14. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Politics

What to know about new Senate nominees Habineza and Nkubana

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Rwanda captain Djihad Bizimana has warned South Africa that his country isn't there to give away free points.
Football

We are not in South Africa to give away free points, warns Bizimana

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Delegates during a conference in the grand auditorium at Kigali Convention Centre. The first and only conference hotel has to date hosted over 4,370 events and more than 1,875,000 guests. Courtesy
Featured

Featured: Radisson Blu Hotel, KCC nominated for World Travel Awards 2025

Tuesday, October 14, 2025
Workers inside the Rwanda Health Intelligence Centre at the official launch on April 3, 2025 in Kigali. Photo by Kellya Keza
Health

What to know about Rwanda's new AI lab for healthcare delivery

Tuesday, October 14, 2025