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Bank of Kigali CEO Diane Karusisi (2nd Right) toasts with customers as BK hosted an exclusive evening affair, The BK Legacy Dinner, on Friday, May 3. Courtesy
Featured

Six honoured as BK Ingenzi Club launches, offering exclusive benefits to longtime clients

Sunday, May 05, 2024
Catholic nuns who are genocide convicts Maria Kizito Mukabutera and Gertrude Mukangango. Mukangango was sentenced to 15 years in prison in Belgium while Sister Kizito was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Kwibuka

May 5, 1994: Catholic nun’s letter leads to massacre of Tutsi refugees at Sovu Monastery

Sunday, May 05, 2024
RNP testing and licensing department has announced the official commencement of e-driving tests, the ‘Driving eTesting System,’ starting Monday, May 6. Christianne Murengerantwari
Rwanda

E-driving tests set to start: What you need to know

Saturday, May 04, 2024
On May, 1994, at Groupe Scolaire Marie Merci, in Kibeho, a plot aimed at cultivating hatred unfolded when Tutsi students were falsely accused of putting poison in porridge so as to kill their Hutu counterparts. Courtesy
Kwibuka

May 4, 1994: Students accused of listening to Inkotanyi songs on Radio Muhabura, murdered

Saturday, May 04, 2024
Major General Emmanuel Bayingana delivers a presentation on stopping the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, and building the unity of Rwandans in a sustainable way, during an event to commemorate the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi held at Parliament buildings in Kigali, on May 3, 2024 (Courtesy).
Rwanda

Maj Gen Bayingana on RPF/A bravery in stopping 1994 Genocide, hope for brighter future

Saturday, May 04, 2024
A view of the Busanza Automated Driving Test Centre located in Busanza, Kicukiro district. The centre will give individuals a more streamlined and convenient experience when undertaking driving license examinations. Courtesy photo
Featured

Rwanda National Police introduce Busanza Automated Driving Test Centre

Saturday, May 04, 2024
Members of Unity Club-Intwararumuri lay wreaths to pay tribute to over 50,000 victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi laid to rest at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District, on Friday, May 3. Courtesy
Kwibuka

‘Never again’ should be a promise not a plea, says Rwandan minister

Saturday, May 04, 2024
The Director General of Rwanda Basic Education Board (REB), Nelson Mbarushimana, addresses members of the Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on May 2. Courtesy
Education

Rwanda uses tech to monitor teachers, remote learning

Saturday, May 04, 2024
The Minister of Infrastructure, Jimmy Gasore, speaks during the signing ceremony as Kipchumba Murkomen, Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport takes notes. Courtesy
Africa

Rwanda, Kenya agree to extend railway network

Saturday, May 04, 2024
Passengers pose for photos at a train station in Kampala, Uganda, May 2, 2024. (Photo by Nicholas Kajoba/Xinhua)
Africa

Uganda resumes passenger train services in Kampala after renovation

Saturday, May 04, 2024
People pull a car submerged in flood water along Thika Road in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on May 1, 2024. (Photo by Joy Nabukewa/Xinhua)
Africa

Kenya faces devastating losses as heavy rains trigger widespread flooding

Friday, May 03, 2024
Jourmalists during a story coverage at Rwanda Investigation Bureau headquarters in Kigali on may 17 2019. File
Environment

World Press Freedom Day: What are the gaps in environmental reporting?

Friday, May 03, 2024