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Cross-border trucks at the Rusumo One Stop Border Post en route to Kigali from Dar es Salaam. File photo.
Editorial

Time to put freight transport on a greener road

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Former football administrator Jules Kalisa died in India on Sunday, September 6, after a long illness. He was 55. Courtesy
Football

Football fraternity, family mourn former administrator Kalisa

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Five countries begin battle for the 2026 ILT20 Continent Cup in Kigali on Tuesday, September 7. COURTESY PHOTOS
Cricket

Mahatlane puts rankings aside as ILT20 Continent Cup kicks off in Kigali

Tuesday, September 08, 2026
Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe shakes hands with his DR Congo counterpart, Therese Kayikwamba Wagner, after signing a peace agreement, as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on in Washington, DC, on June 27. Courtesy

Thirty years later, the FDLR survives: What do the DRC and the West really want?

Monday, September 07, 2026
Government officials tour a horticulture hub during its launch in Kinigi, Musanze, on August 29, 2025 under the Volcanoes Community Resilience Project. Horticulture is among Rwanda’s four investment priorities for transforming the agri-food sector. Courtesy photo.
Agriculture

Rwanda’s four major investment priorities to boost agri-food systems

Monday, September 07, 2026
Hafidh Ameir Hassan, husband of Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan, died on Monday, September 7 at the age of 76.
Rwanda

Kagame condoles with Suluhu after death of husband

Monday, September 07, 2026
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

Monday, September 07, 2026
The three-day summit is a platform aimed at accelerating Africa’s transition towards clean energy, promoting sustainable development, and unlocking investment opportunities.
Energy

Sixth renewable energy summit begins on Tuesday in Kigali

Monday, September 07, 2026
Cross-border cargo trucks at Katuna border, part of efforts to cut Northern Corridor freight emissions by 10% by 2030.
Rwanda

Northern Corridor trucks target 10% cut in emissions

Monday, September 07, 2026
A solar-powered irrigation system waters crops at the Gabiro Agribusiness Hub in the Eastern Province, July 11. PHOTO/CRAISH BAHIZI
Agriculture

AGRA: Rwanda must boost farm productivity to unlock bigger markets

Monday, September 07, 2026
Bank of Kigali Chief Executive Officer Diane Karusisi and IFAD Vice-President Gérardine Mukeshimana sign a partnership agreement during the Africa Food Systems Forum on Friday, September 4. PHOTO/CRAISH BAHIZI
Featured

IFAD, Bank of Kigali seal $21m deal to unlock finance for farmers’ organisations

Monday, September 07, 2026
GGGI partners pose with their awards during the organisation’s 10th anniversary celebration in Kigali on Wednesday, September 2.
Featured

GGGI marks decade of advancing Rwanda’s green growth, targets bigger impact

Monday, September 07, 2026