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Agriculture remains a key sector in Rwanda. The population is about 14 million, and agriculture contributes about 20% of GDP while employing approximately 38% of the workforce.

Why farming startups fail – and how you can avoid it

Monday, May 25, 2026
Bien-Aime's hit track Finale, which features Alikiba, took over the BAL Playoffs show action during Friday basketball action at BK Arena. Photos by TNT/ Olivier Mugwiza
Music

Bien’s ‘Finale’ turns up the heat at BAL Playoffs halftime show

Saturday, May 23, 2026
Ndizeye, 29, is among the most experienced and consistent players in Rwandan basketball.
Basketball

Who’s who in RSSB Tigers roster for BAL Playoffs?

Friday, May 22, 2026
Officials and participants pose for a group photo at the signing of a memorandum of understanding for the initiative signed on Monday, May 18. Courtesy
Featured

New fruit tree initiative to help feed over 4,000 schools, conserve environment

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Dr Lassina Zerbo, Chairman of the Rwanda Atomic Energy Board, during a meeting in Kigali in 2025. File
Energy

Inside Rwanda's nuclear development ambitions

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Local Government Minister Dominique Habimana and officials during a tour in Kirehe District. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Agriculture

Kirehe: Rice farmers seek govt help to recover Rwf64m owed by buyer

Monday, May 18, 2026
RSSB Tigers Basketball Club have intensified preparations for the Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs scheduled for May 22–31 in Kigali. All photos by Craish Bahizi
Basketball

RSSB Tigers camp locked in for BAL championship chase

Monday, May 18, 2026
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
Thousands of Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee Camp protested against violence targeting Congolese Tutsi communities in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. File

DR Congo Tutsi labelled as ‘naturally evil’

Wednesday, May 13, 2026
A cattle herder climbs a hill in Nturo village, in Masisi Territory, North Kivu, eastern DR Congo. Photo by Teddy Mazina

In conversation: Moïse Nyarugabo on genocide ideology in DR Congo and its regional implications

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
A farmers works in her grape plantation in Rulindo District. RAB has announced that it is testing new grape varieties as part of efforts to scale up commercial cultivation. Sam Ngendahimana
Agriculture

Govt tests new grape varieties to boost commercial farming

Monday, May 11, 2026
A residential house damaged by a bomb fired into Rwandan territory in Rubavu District from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday, January 27, 2025. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana.

FDLR impunity is a choice, not an accident

Tuesday, May 05, 2026