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  Kwita Izina, Rwanda’s annual gorilla naming ceremony, brings together local and international leaders, celebrities, athletes, business leaders and conservationists. PHOTO/KELLYA KEZA  

Kwita Izina: How Rwanda is sharing its story with the world

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Tooro Prince David Kijanangoma Araali died on Tuesday, September 15.
International

Uganda: Brother to new Tooro King dies

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Nairobi will become the first African city to host the World Athletics Championships in 2029. COURTESY

Nairobi to host 2029 World Athletics Champs in historic first

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, and his Burundian counterpart, Évariste Ndayishimiye.

Why Burundi and DR Congo keep invoking Rwanda

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
APR HC coach Anaclet Bagirishya insists his side won't travel to Angola for the 2026 African Club Championship just to make numbers. Courtesy
Handball

APR HC face tough test on continental return

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
A view of the Africa Museum in Tervuren, Belgium, which traces its origins to a 1897 colonial exhibition organised by King Leopold II.

Rethinking African identity through Rwanda’s Agaciro philosophy

Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote opened an $1.63 billion IPO of his planned refinery in Kenya.
Business

Rwandan investors can now buy shares in Dangote refinery

Monday, September 14, 2026
APR FC coach Taleb Abderrahim celebrates with his players after eliminating Aigles du Congo from CAF Champions League first round. COURTESY
Football

Taleb sends warning to Zamalek after Aigle du Congo comeback

Monday, September 14, 2026
A view of the border between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The DRC ranks among the world’s poorest countries, COURTESY/PHOTO

The conundrum of Congo, and failed governance

Sunday, September 13, 2026
Workers pack chilli peppers at NAEB in Kigali for export. File photo.
Agriculture

New traceability drive seeks to protect horticulture exports

Monday, September 14, 2026
Congolese refugees at Kigeme Refugee camp hold a peaceful protest on December 12, condemning ethnic violence against Kinyarwanda-speaking Tutsi communities in eastern DR Congo. PHOTO/COURTESY

Why the danger facing Congolese Tutsi is a test the world must not fail again

Sunday, September 13, 2026
Inside A1 Iron & Steel Rwanda, a new metal factory inaugurated in Musanze District on September 11. Photo by Elvis Mico Ndateba
Rwanda

A1 Iron & Steel: Five things to know about Rwanda's new metal factory

Sunday, September 13, 2026