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Revellers enjoy a previous Spinny and Friends show in Kigali. This year's edition returns to Gahanga Cricket Stadium with a two-day lineup of music, DJs and a FIFA World Cup final screening. COURTESY.
Showbiz

Nine events to catch across Kigali this weekend

Friday, July 17, 2026
The city also hosted the 2022 Commonwealth Games.

What to know about Birmingham, home of Visit Rwanda's new partner Aston Villa

Friday, July 17, 2026
President Paul Kagame, the Chairman of RPF-Inkotanyi, addresses the party’s Bureau Politique meeting in Rusororo, on Friday, July 17. Photos by Village Urugwiro
Rwanda

‘Don’t diminish yourselves’: Kagame urges Rwandans to reject aid dependency

Friday, July 17, 2026
Bank tellers attend to customers at I&M Bank Rwanda headquarters in Kigali. Photo by Craish BAHIZI.
Technology

Users call for clearer guidance as eKash rollout faces transfer challenges

Friday, July 17, 2026
President Paul Kagame, the Chairman of RPF-Inkotanyi, addresses the party’s Bureau Politique meeting in Rusororo, on Friday, July 17. Courtesy
Economy

Kagame: Development gains must be reflected in citizen welfare

Friday, July 17, 2026
Workers packaging fresh vegetables for export at Kigali Special Economic Zone. Rwanda's unemployment rate remained unchanged at 13.4 per cent in the second quarter of 2026. Photo by Emmanuel Dushimimana
Economy

Unemployment stood at 13.4% in May 

Friday, July 17, 2026
Names of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi. The suspects are Laurent Nduwayezu and Innocent Sebagoyi, both of whom are facing genocide-related charges. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Crime

What to know about Genocide suspects arrested in Canada, Germany

Friday, July 17, 2026
President Paul Kagame, the Chairman of RPF-Inkotanyi, addresses members during the ruling party’s Bureau Politique meeting in Rusororo , on Friday, July 17. Courtesy
Politics

Kagame chairs RPF Bureau Politique meeting

Friday, July 17, 2026
A scene of accident in which 20 schoolchildren died in bus crash in Uganda. Courtesy
International

Uganda: 20 schoolchildren killed in bus crash

Friday, July 17, 2026
The 2026 World Cup winners will be awarded World Cup rings.

World Cup 2026 winners to receive championship rings in a FIFA first

Friday, July 17, 2026
Francesco Calvo, Aston Villa's President of Business Operations, and Janet Karemera, CEO of the Rwanda Convention Bureau, and Amb Johnston Busingye officially unveil the Visit Rwanda–Aston Villa partnership
Tourism

What Rwandans say about landmark partnership with Aston Villa

Friday, July 17, 2026
Arsenal is set to build three football pitches in Rwanda, according to Sports Minister Nelly Mukazayire
Football

Arsenal to build three football pitches in Rwanda

Friday, July 17, 2026