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Equity Bank Rwanda has selected 36 high-performing students from the 2023 Rwanda National Secondary Leaving Exams for its Equity Leaders Program
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Equity Bank Rwanda welcomes 3rd cohort of scholars to Equity Leaders Program

Saturday, January 13, 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Cabo Verde as a malaria-free country, marking a momentous triumph in global health. Courtesy
Health

WHO certifies Cabo Verde as malaria-free

Friday, January 12, 2024
A view of Rwanda-Burundi border in Bugesera District on Friday January 12. Government of Burundi took a unilateral decision, on January 11, to close its borders with Rwanda. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Africa

EAC urges Partner States on peaceful co-existence

Friday, January 12, 2024
Professor Ogechi Adeola has been appointed the University of Kigali Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Academic (DVCA), effective January 11, 2024. Courtesy
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FEATURED: University of Kigali appoints Professor Ogechi Adeola as Deputy Vice-Chancellor – Academic

Friday, January 12, 2024
The Teranga Lions of Senegal head to the 2023 AFCON as the defending champions, having won the last edition in Cameroon in 2021. Courtesy
AFCON 2023

AFCON 2023: Who are the favorites?

Friday, January 12, 2024
Workers during tea processing activities at Kitabi Tea Company in Nyamagabe District on December 17, 2023. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Economy

Explainer: Key sectors likely to drive Rwanda's economic growth in 2024

Friday, January 12, 2024
CANAL+ has unveiled ‘CANAL+ CAN, an exclusive channel dedicated for the much-anticipated 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) which kicks off in Cote d’Ivoire Saturday, January 13. Courtesy
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[FEATURED] CANAL+ CAN: New channel dedicated for AFCON 2023

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Black Stars captain Andre Ayew has made 34 appearances in the AFCON since making his tournament debut against Guinea in the 2008 AFCON in Ghana. Courtesy
AFCON 2023

10 facts and history you need to know about AFCON

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Rwanda handball team during a freindly match ahead of the forthcoming 2024 CAHB African Men’s Championship that will take place in Cairo, Egypt, from January 17-27.
Handball

Rwanda targets knockout stage at Africa Handball championship

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
APR BBC's new assistant coach, Bill Bayno, was a coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA). COURTESY
Basketball

From surviving cancer to NBA: A chat with APR assistant coach Bill Bayno

Wednesday, January 10, 2024
A panel discussion during the October 2023 Mobile World Congress (MWC) Kigali, Africa’s largest and most influential connectivity event. The 2024 edition will take place at Kigali Convention Centre in October 29. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Technology

Major tech conferences coming to Rwanda in 2024

Thursday, January 11, 2024
Ethiopian cyclist Tsgabu Gebremaryam Grmay is set to retire from the sport after the 2024 Tour du Rwanda. Internet
Cycling

Ethiopia's Tsgabu Grmay to retire after 2024 Tour du Rwanda

Wednesday, January 10, 2024