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Kenyan reggae and R&B star Wyre is set to become the first international recording artiste to headline the Oldies Music Festival in Kigali. COURTESY
Music

Wyre arrives in Rwanda, teases collaborations with local artistes

Friday, July 24, 2026
L-R Iris Irumva, founder and chief executive officer of Lead Access Ltd, poses with Nigerian entrepreneur and author Tara Fela-Durotoye during the Building Beyond You builders forum in Kigali
Women

Beyond the founder: Tara Fela-Durotoye’s Kigali lessons on building businesses that last

Friday, July 24, 2026
Kenya's Gor Mahia players during a training session ahead CECAFA Kagame Cup at Amahoro Stadium's training pitch on Thursday, July 23. Photo by Craish BAHIZI
Football

Why Kagame Cup must evolve to match East Africa’s football ambitions, current dynamics

Friday, July 24, 2026
Members of the FDLR genocidal group captured by M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo were handed to Rwandan authorities in Rubavu District on Saturday, March 1, 2025. Photo by Germain Nsanzimana

FDLR and the Security Council: When UN resolutions become a substitute for action

Thursday, July 23, 2026
Florence Niyonkuru will have the Rwandans willing her towards gold.

The Commonwealth's greatest prize lies beyond the games

Thursday, July 23, 2026
Rayon Sports seek to win their first CECAFA Kagame Cup since it was rebranded in 2002. Courtesy.
Football

What you need to know about 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Bill Gates and other delegates at the inaugural Paul Farmer Butaro Dialogues on Health Equity and Innovation held at the University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) in Butaro on Wednesday, July 22. RBA
Health

Bill Gates in Butaro for dialogue on maternal, child health

Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Passengers arrive at Kigali International Airport as SalamAir launches direct flights between Muscat, the capital of Oman, and Kigali on Tuesday, July 21. Photos by Craish Bahizi
Aviation

Oman's SalamAir launches direct flights to Kigali

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
This six-month fellowship is aimed at final-year PhD candidates and recent PhD graduates from Sub-Saharan Africa. The placement runs from January 2027 at World Bank headquarters in Washington, D.C
Education

Seven scholarships, fellowships and grants open to Rwandans this August

Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai, east China, July 17, 2026. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen)
Technology

Xi calls for equitable global AI governance, unveils new cooperation body

Monday, July 20, 2026
Jubilant Spain supporters at Zaria Court erupted in celebration when Ferran Torres scored the decisive goal in the 106th minute of extra time, sealing a dramatic 1-0 victory for Spain. All photos by Kellya Keza.

PICTORIAL: Thousands flock to Kigali fan zones as Spain clinch 2026 World Cup Title

Monday, July 20, 2026
Author Judence Kayitesi (third from the left) poses for a photo with students and faculty at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU), on July 7, 2026. She shared her personal journey as a survivor of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. Courtesy

Diaspora voices advance genocide awareness in European academia

Saturday, July 18, 2026