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A promotional poster for the Global Coffee Conference 2026, set for September 23–25 in Kigali to foster partnerships and explore ways to advance market access, climate resilience and women’s leadership in the coffee industry. Photo/Courtesy
Featured
Sustainable Growers Rwanda to host the Global Coffee Conference 2026 in Kigali
BRALIRWA Plc officials, representatives from the City of Kigali, Nyarugenge District, and Water Access Rwanda pose for a group photo during the launch of the initiative expected to benefit 1,000 people with access to clean water. All photos/Courtesy.
Featured
BRALIRWA’s new social impact initiative brings safe water to over 200 households in Nyarugenge
Fiji's Minister of Health Dr Atonio Lalabalavu
International
Fiji declares HIV emergency amid rising infection
The newly elected Secretary General of the East African Higher Education Quality Assurance Network (EAQAN), Patrick Kihumulo. Photo/Courtesy.
Featured
University of Kigali’s Grace Patrick Kihumulo elected EAQAN Secretary General
Salomon Jyambere, a CJC Rwanda beneficiary from Kirumbo village in Western Rwanda, holds a climate justice message. The programme helped his family rebuild following flood damage to their home. CJC Rwanda has been shortlisted for the 2026 Big Impact Award. Photo/Courtesy.
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Climate Just Communities Rwanda shortlisted for 2026 Big Impact Award
A view of tea plantation and pluckers picking greenleaf.   A new investment by The Wood Foundation Africa and Rwanda Mountain Tea in Mushubi Tea Factory in Nyamagabe District, is expected to expand tea production and create opportunities for 2,500 more farmers. ALL PHOTOS/COURTESY.
Featured
The Wood Foundation Africa invests in Mushubi Tea Factory to boost Rwanda’s tea sector
Flavia Uwase, a TengaPromo winner (second left) receives her car prize for requesting VAT receipts for purchases, during King James’ concert in Kigali in August 2026. Courtesy photo.
Rwanda
TENGAMARA na TVA: How Rwanda is turning everyday receipts into rewards
Children receive nutritious food through SAIP in Nyamagabe District. The project has contributed to efforts to improve nutrition and address stunting in participating districts. All photos are courtesy
Featured
Inside SAIP's interventions to fight malnutrition in South and Western Rwanda
Eric Gilson, General Manager of SKOL Brewery Ltd, hands over uniforms to professional community security personnel in Kanyinya Sector, Nyarugenge District. PHOTOCourtesy
Featured
Nyarugenge: SKOL donates uniforms to 110 community security personnel
Somi's new album What Does It Take to Bloom  is available on all music platforms. courtesy
Music
Jazz, soul and African influences shape Somi’s new album
Hafidh Ameir Hassan, husband of Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan, died on Monday, September 7 at the age of 76.
International
Tanzania: President Suluhu's husband dies at 76
As Rwanda welcomes the world for the 21st Kwita Izina ceremony, the African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) celebrates Rwanda’s commitment to conservation.
Featured
Driving green growth through conservation
Uber announced the closure of its operations in Nigeria and Uganda with immediate effect on Wednesday, September 2.
Rwanda
Ride-hailing giant Uber exits Nigeria, Uganda markets
President Paul Kagame addresses a meeting of the RDB Board of Directors in Kigali on Wednesday, September 2. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda
Kagame stresses delivery, accountability at RDB board meeting
Tupac Shakur was killed in a 1996 shooting in Los Angeles
Ex-gang leader Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis found guilty of Tupac Shakur murder
The death toll from the devastating floods on the border with China has crossed 1,000  in Nepal. File
Death toll from Nepal-China floods passes 1,000
UN committee presents legal case for slave trade reparations.
International
UN committee presents legal case for slave trade reparations
Raphael Leao (left) and Memphis Depay are among world's top footballers who have a calling in rap music.
Football
Meet global football stars who found a second calling in rap

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