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Japan issues tsunami warning after magnitude 7.5 earthquake
Monday, April 20, 2026
Rwanda beat Vanuatu by 41 runs at Gahanga Cricket Stadium on Sunday, April 19, to earn first win at ICC Women’s Challenge Trophy. Courtesy photo
Cricket
Rwanda beat Vanuatu to earn first win at ICC Women’s Challenge Trophy
Monday, April 20, 2026
US President Donald Trump.
International
US to retrieve “nuclear dust” from Iran – Trump
Friday, April 17, 2026
US President Donald Trump has shared Iran’s message that the Strait of Hormuz is open, after Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi also posted on X on April 17. Courtesy
International
Strait of Hormuz is open, Trump and Iran declare
Friday, April 17, 2026
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD Plc.) has successfully issued its third Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB) under the Rwf150 billion medium term note programme.
Featured
BRD’s third sustainability-linked bond oversubscribed at 126.2%
Friday, April 17, 2026
Burundi's information minister Gabby Bugaga was found dead in the morning of Thursday, April 16. Courtesy
International
Mystery shrouds death of Burundi information minister
Thursday, April 16, 2026
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International
PHOTOS: Kagame in Congo-Brazzaville for Sassou Nguesso's inauguration
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Ben (L) and Chance (R) were welcomed by fellow gospel artiste Elyse Bigira on their arrival in France on Tuesday, April 14, before they could proceed to Brussels where they are due to hold a concert on Sunday.
Music
Ben & Chance in Brussels ahead of Sunday’s show
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Usher and Chris Brown just announced a joint tour which will see them do concerts in North America. Net Photo
Music
Usher and Chris Brown announce ‘The R&B Tour’ dates
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
A banking and corporate law expert, Jean Marie Ntakirutinka steps up to lead CM Advocates' Banking and Finance Department, reinforcing its strength in high-value transactions. Photo COURTESY
Rwanda
Career growth: Jean Marie Ntakirutinka rises to Partner at CM Advocates
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Pope Leo during his visit at St. Augustine’s homeland in Algeria on Monday, April 13. Internet
International
Pope Leo visits St. Augustine’s homeland in Algeria
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
The Strait of Hormuz is a waterway between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
International
Some tankers exit Strait of Hormuz amid US blockade
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
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Economy
Health, energy costs push inflation to 9.2% in March
Saturday, April 11, 2026
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Kwibuka
Malawi reaffirms global call of ‘Never Again’
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Nigerian artiste Shallipopi is set for his maiden performance in Kigali on May 29. Net
Music
Nigerian singer Shallipopi to perform in Kigali
Monday, April 06, 2026
A US Air Force E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft during a mission supporting Operation Epic Fury during the war on Iran, on March 31, 2026 [Handout/US Air Force via Reuters]
International
What is happening on day 36 of US-Israeli attacks on Iran?
Saturday, April 04, 2026
The newly appointed Chief Operating Officer at Rwanda Cooperation Initiative (RCI) Chance Tubane. File
Rwanda
Seasoned comms specialist Chance Tubane joins Rwanda Cooperation Initiative
Friday, April 03, 2026
Rwanda Development Board CEO Jean Guy Afrika, speaks during a past meeting.
Rwanda
New company named to operate national lottery
Friday, April 03, 2026

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