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Rwanda now boasts 21,232 hotel rooms, up from 17,078 in 2020, according to the 2024 Statistical Yearbook released last week by NISR. Courtesy Photo
Tourism

Rwanda records over 21,000 hotel rooms

Monday, January 06, 2025
Rwanda international Emmanuel Rugamba, an NFL star now plays for BC Lions in the Canadian Football League (CFL). Courtesy

What Manny Rugamba’s journey in American football suggests about our sports prospects

Monday, January 06, 2025
Some of the boarding students arrive at Kigali Pele Stadium to board buses on their way to school on Friday, January 3. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Education

Dealing with ‘January blues’ as children head back to school

Monday, January 06, 2025
The trio, Nelly Mukazayire as Minister, Rwego Ngarambe as State Minister, and François-Régis Uwayezu as Permanent Secretary has been tasked with a monumental mission.

Team Nelly and Kigali’s sporting vision

Sunday, January 05, 2025
Jean Damascène Bizimana, the Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement speaks at the launch of a catholic nun, Sister Marie Josepha Mukabayire’s memoir on January 3, 2024.
Rwanda

Minister calls for support of books to combat genocide denial

Saturday, January 04, 2025
A Day in Paris brunch at The Hut Restaurant, organized by The Core IV, a team of four young women entrepreneurs, brings the romance of French cuisine and culture to Kigali this Sunday, January 5. COURTESY

Five weekend experiences in Kigali: Art, film, traditional music

Friday, January 03, 2025
Tourists visit the Sphinx at the Giza Pyramids scenic spot in Giza, Egypt, on Jan. 2, 2025. Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said Wednesday that the country received a record high of 15.7 million tourists in 2024, according to a statement issued by the Egyptian cabinet. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)
Africa

PHOTOS: Egypt breaks record with 15.7m tourists in 2024

Friday, January 03, 2025
Rwandans and friends of Rwanda during the celebration of the New Year 2025 at KCC roundabout. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

Rwandans usher in 2025 with celebrations, optimism

Wednesday, January 01, 2025
Rwanda’s first-ever multi-stage ultra-marathon is slated for January 2025. Dan Gatsinzi
Other Sports

Rwanda’s first ever multi-stage “ultra” marathon set for January

Wednesday, January 01, 2025
Doreen Karehe sorts her strawberry plants in one of the greenhouses in which she does juicy strawberries farming in hydroponics in Mayange Sector, Bugesera district. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Agriculture

A look back at Rwanda’s agri-biotech uptake, drought and rice turmoil

Wednesday, January 01, 2025
Veteran of Rwanda’s hip-hop scene Emery Gatsinzi, better known as Riderman,said 2024 was a pivotal year. Photo by Willy Mucyo
Music

2024 in review: Rwandan celebrities on milestones, future goals

Wednesday, January 01, 2025
Cardinal Antoine Kambanda, Archbishop of Kigali leads a Holy Communion mass at St Michel Cathedral on Tuesday, December 31. Courtesy
Religion

What faith leaders have to say on New Year’s Eve

Tuesday, December 31, 2024