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Visit Rwanda has become Aston Villa's front-of-shirt sponsor under the new parntership deal. courtesy

Visit Rwanda, Aston Villa statements after both parties seal landmark partnership deal

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Production of homemade beverages such as traditional beer urwagwa will now have to be approved by village health committees. Courtesy

Homemade beverages now require village approval under new rules

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Emmanuel Mugisha, aka Clapton Kibonge.

The rise of influencer marketing in Rwanda’s digital economy

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Fitnesspoint has introduced its first-ever Summer Camp aimed at keeping children active, engaged, and learning throughout the break.

School holiday: Fitnesspoint's first summer camp keeps children active, learning

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

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ICPAR sanctions seven audit firms, eight practitioners over quality failures

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Masaka Farms, one of Rwanda’s leading dairy producers, has temporarily suspended operations after a fire tore through its production facility in Kigali's industrial zoneon Saturday, July 11. Photo by Igihe

Inside the Masaka Farms fire: What we know so far

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Ambassador Zaina Nyiramatama, Commissioner for Foreign Affairs at PAM Rwanda speaks about the initiative that was announced during a dialogue held on Saturday, July 11

PAM Rwanda seeks closer ties with Sudanese community

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Francesco Calvo, Aston Villa's President of Business Operations, and Janet Karemera, Chief Executive Officer of the Rwanda Convention Bureau, officially unveil the Visit Rwanda–Aston Villa partnership in England.

Aston Villa unveils Visit Rwanda as front-of-shirt sponsor

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Customers at Bank of Kigali main branch. Starting on July 14, customers can now transfer up to Rwf10 million per transaction between bank accounts and mobile wallets. File

eKash harmonises Rwanda's bank, mobile payments

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

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Over 258,000 candidates to sit O-Level, A-Level national exams

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Ongoing construction works at Muvumba Multipurpose Dam Project in Nyagatare on Saturday, July 11. Photo by Craish BAHIZI

What makes Muvumba dam project important?

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

The Radisson Blu and Kigali Convention Centre launched a week-long programme focused on sustainability, community partnerships and its next phase of growth during the 10th anniversary on Monday, July 13. Kellya Keza

Radisson Blu, KCC mark decade of driving hospitality growth, community impact

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Samuel Ishimwe and Eric Ibyishaka pose for a photo. the two engineers also worked on tea suitability analysis, examining how climate change could gradually push tea cultivation towards higher elevations. Courtesy

Turning satellite data into solutions for farmers, cities and mines

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Cross-border truck en route to Kigali from Dar es Salaam. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Govt set to receive first 40,000-tonne direct fuel shipment

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Farmers work in a potato plantation in Musanze. The government is set to spend more than Rwf64 billion subsidising fertilisers in the 2026-27 financial year. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana

How Rwanda's fertiliser subsidy scheme works

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Kabisa's fully electric heavy-duty truck that transports goods from Dar es Salaam to Rwanda. Courtesy

What it’s like driving electric trucks across East Africa

Monday, July 13, 2026

A section of a solar-powered irrigation system at work in the Gabiro Agribusiness Hub in Eastern Province on Saturday,
July 11. PHOTO/CRAISH BAHIZI.

10 major projects to boost agriculture production

Monday, July 13, 2026

Billy Cheung, businessman, investor and Chairman of Master Assets Investments during the interview in Kigali. Courtesy

Court starts trial of businessman Billy Cheung

Monday, July 13, 2026

According to WASAC, Kigali needs an additional 65,000 cubic metres of water (or 65 million litres) every day to close the gap between supply and demand. File

Kigali needs extra 65 million litres of water daily to end shortages

Monday, July 13, 2026

The week-long training, ran from July 6 through 11, 2026.

Zaria Court Hotel invests in hospitality training to elevate guest experience

Monday, July 13, 2026