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Gérardine Mukeshimana, IFAD Vice President, and Equity Bank Kenya Managing Director, Moses Nyabanda during the signing ceremony in Kigali on the sidelines of Africa Food Systems Forum 2026, on September 4. Courtesy
Rwanda

IFAD, Equity Group’s new $200m climate resilience fund to benefit 260,000 farmers

Friday, September 04, 2026
Officials visit Muvumba Multipurpose Dam project that is under construction in Nyagatare. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Rwanda

New AfDB report urges Rwanda to harness domestic resources

Friday, September 04, 2026
A photo shows the comparison of the 16th century Mercator projection (left) with the Equal Area projection which African leaders say shows a more accurate size of the African continent. Courtesy
International

UN to vote on resolution to replace world map that shrinks Africa's size

Friday, September 04, 2026
Rwanda Development Board has announced a list of 23 distinguished personalities who will take part in the 21st Kwita Izina Gorilla Naming Ceremony.
Tourism

Who will name baby gorillas at Kwita Izina? 

Friday, September 04, 2026
Kagame speaks during a “Conversation with the President” session with young people, on Thursday, September 3. Kellya Keza
Rwanda

Do self-reflection before setting out to fix society's problems, Kagame tells youth

Friday, September 04, 2026
Telesphore Ndabamenya, the Minister of Agriculture and Animal Resources, the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 in Kigali. Photo by Kellya Keza
Agriculture

Inside Rwanda’s major agric initiatives seeking Rwf20tn in financing

Thursday, September 03, 2026
President Paul Kagame speaks at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2026 in Kigali, during a “Conversation with the President” session with young people, on Thursday, September 3. Kellya Keza.
Business

Govts must de-risk youth investment in agribusiness - Kagame

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Jaffer attending a trade fair in Germany in 1968. Courtesy.

The man who built Sulfo: Inside the life and legacy of Tajdin Jaffer

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Rwanda were bowled out for just 65, their lowest total of the tournament, leaving Nigeria with a modest target.
Cricket

Nigeria end Rwanda’s U19 Women’s T20 World Cup dream

Thursday, September 03, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan pose for a group photo with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and his wife Entissar El-Sisi in Cairo, Egypt, Sept. 2, 2026. Xi held talks with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in Cairo on Wednesday. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)
International

Xi calls for deepening China-Egypt cooperation, raises Mideast proposal

Thursday, September 03, 2026
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

Thursday, September 03, 2026
RDF Chief of Defence Staff Gen Mubarakh Muganga gives a gift to Commander of the Botswana Defence Force Gen Mpho Churchill Mophuting during their meeting in Kigali on Wednesday, September 2. Photos courtesy of RDF
Rwanda

Rwanda, Botswana seek to deepen defence cooperation

Thursday, September 03, 2026