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The recognition follows the successful hosting of the 2025 UCI Road World Championships and highlights Kigali’s ongoing green mobility and sustainability initiatives.  Courtesy.
Cycling

What UCI Bike City Label means for Kigali, Rwandan cycling

Thursday, May 14, 2026
Inkomoko supports entrepreneurs with refugee status and host communities in displacement-affected markets across East and Central Africa. Courtesy
Featured

Inkomoko ranked Africa’s 5th fastest-growing company, only Rwandan firm on FT list

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
(L-R) Jean Marie Kananura, Chief Investment Officer at KIFC; Victor Lagesse, Manager of Partnerships and Market Development at DTOS; and Nick Barigye, then Chief Executive Officer of Rwanda Finance Limited, the current Deputy Central Bank Governor during a past event in Kigali. Courtesy
Featured

KIFC–DTOS partnership strengthening Africa’s fund administration ecosystem

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
The New Times

When the taps run dry, who is accountable? How Kigali 2026 plans to rebuild Africa's water systems from the ground up

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Attendees tour the exhibition floor at a previous GITEX artificial intelligence event, where startups, investors and global technology firms converge. The showcase makes its East Africa debut next week. COURTESY.
Technology

Global tech giants & African startups converge in Nairobi for major AI showcase

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Emmanuela Belle Uwimbabazi of Kigali Marriott Hotel has received the prestigious J. Willard Marriott Award of Excellence. Courtesy
Tourism

Rwanda's Uwimbabazi scoops Marriott International top award

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Victor Ingabire...

New generation of athletics stars shining on the track

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
AFCON 2027 will be co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. Under “Pamoja,” the region recently hosted CHAN..
Football

AFCON 2027: East Africa’s moment of truth

Friday, May 08, 2026
Dr. Hillary Okello, the Ugandan Comedian is in Kigali for a performance at Friday’s Thank God It’s Funny, to take place at Kigali Universe.
Showbiz

Dr. Hillary Okello: The comedian who once treated patients in Kampala

Friday, May 08, 2026
Montfort Mlachila, the IMF advisor at the African Department, speaks during a panel discussion during the national launch of the April 2026 Regional Economic Outlook on May 6. Photos by Dan Gatsinzi
International

Economic shocks could push 20 million Africans into hunger, IMF warns

Wednesday, May 06, 2026
Letshego Rwanda former Chief Executive Officer Joel Uwizeye is joined by Kungu Gatabaki, the Letshego Group chairman and independent non-executive director, and Tom Kocsis, the Letshego East Africa head, to unveil the firm's brand logo at Serena Hotel in Kigali on Wednesday, July 27, 2016. Letshego Rwanda Plc, a local microfinance bank, is set to be acquired by Axian Digital Venture Holdings and Management Limited. Photo by Nadege Imbabazi
Business

Letshego Rwanda to be acquired by Dubai-based firm

Monday, May 04, 2026
Egyptian giants Al Ahly SC secured their 17th continental title after edging Police VC in straight sets in the final held at BK Arena on Saturday. Courtesy
Volleyball

Major highlights of 2026 CAVB Men’s Club Championship in Kigali

Monday, May 04, 2026