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Some substandard alcoholic beverages seized by the Rwanda National Police during an ongoing campaign to crack down on illicit drinks in Rwanda. Courtesy.

What are we eating and drinking? Food safety must come before profit

Friday, August 14, 2026
Some songs never get old, and some memories are worth bringing back. Reminisce Kigali returns this Saturday for an evening of throwback sounds, familiar favorites and nostalgic moments. COURTESY.
Showbiz

Events to keep on your radar this weekend

Friday, August 14, 2026
Rayon Sports WFC are set to compete in the CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA Qualifiers in Kigali. Courtesy
Football

Rayon Women seek CECAFA title after 2025 final heartbreak

Friday, August 14, 2026
President Museveni meets with Brig Gen Ronald Rwivanga, Director of the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF), at State House in Entebbe on August 13. Courtesy
Security

Rwivanga briefs Museveni on regional security efforts

Thursday, August 13, 2026
Rwandan entrepreneur and medical doctor David Kamugundu, founder of digital health company eFiche Ltd.
Business

Rwandan entrepreneur reaches Africa's Business Heroes Top 20

Thursday, August 13, 2026
President Paul Kagame attended the UEFA Super Cup match between two Visit Rwanda club partners Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa at Red Bull Arena in Salzburg, Austria, on Wednesday, August 12. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Football

PHOTOS: Kagame attends PSG-Aston Villa UEFA Super Cup clash

Thursday, August 13, 2026
The African Union estimates that more than 400 million people on the continent are aged between 15 and 35, a figure projected to nearly double by 2050. Courtesy

Africa needs learning markets, not just better schools

Thursday, August 13, 2026
Girls listen to an advisor on reproductive health during an event to mark AIDS Day in Ndera Sector in Gasabo in 2024. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana

If mothers don’t have the answers, who will teach the daughters?

Thursday, August 13, 2026
Minister of Education Joseph Nsengimana addresses 243 student-athletes representing 20 teams before travelling to Morogoro, Tanzania for the 23rd FEASSSA Games.

Over 240 student athletes off to Tanzania for FEASSSA Games

Thursday, August 13, 2026
Rwanda marked International Youth Day on Wednesday August 12. The celebration of the International Youth Day themed “Stay Healthy. Get Empowered. Go Big” was held in different districts of the country.  Courtesy

International Youth Day 2026: What young people really want

Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Featured (clockwise)_ Skid’s The Greatest, 4Rex’s 4, White Monkey’s Mugemanyi vs White Monkey, Sobermind’s Love’s a Losing Game, Dr. Nganji’s Kinyacumi, Og2tone’s Umunyabigwi IV, Arnaud Gray’s SHEMA, and T-Rex J
Music

Eight Hip-Hop projects defining 2026 so far

Thursday, August 13, 2026
(L-R) Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe, Amb Lt Gen (Rtd) Frank Mushyo Kamanzi, Executive Director of ISCA, Defence Minister Juvenal Marizamunda at the International Security Conference on Africa (ISCA) High-Level Discussion opened in Kigali on Wednesday, August 12.
Security

Is Africa ready for autonomous warfare?

Thursday, August 13, 2026