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Chinese carmaker Chery has entered an agreement with the government to set up an electic vehicle assembly in Rwanda.
Rwanda

Chery: A look at car brands made by Chinese company entering Rwandan market

Sunday, September 20, 2026
RwandAir staff pose with the award. Photo credit, RwandAir media.
Aviation

RwandAir wins continental award for best staff

Saturday, September 19, 2026
Caroline Agalheir, Deputy Regional Director for Program Quality at CRS’s Central and West Africa Regional Office, delivers remarks during the Rural Youth Enterprise Forum 2026 on Tuesday, September 15,
Featured

Catholic Relief Services calls for stronger partnerships to scale rural youth businesses

Thursday, September 17, 2026
Ecole Rwandaise Intwali Kigali was built by Rwanda’s Muslim community in 1955 and opened in 1957 despite colonial opposition. After visiting the school, King Mutara III Rudahigwa praised the community’s courage and called them “Intwali,” meaning “Heroes.” The school later adopted the name in his honour and was returned to the Muslim community in 1997.

Gahuriro: The father of science and the longest-lived Rwandan in history

Thursday, September 17, 2026
The newly constructed Ruliba plant in Rugende, Gasabo, which has more than doubled the company's production capacity. Courtesy
Business

Five things to know about Ruliba Clays as RSSB takes over

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Ouidah, a Beninese historical city that is one of the country's tourist attractions. It boasts sites such as the Portuguese Fort and the Auction Square.
Tourism

Benin at a glance as President Wadagni visits Rwanda

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Orchestre Impala. PHOTO BY INYARWANDA
Music

Orchestre Impala to celebrate 50th anniversary with Kigali concert

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
The New Times
Security

PHOTOS: Namibian military delegation in Rwanda on study tour

Wednesday, September 16, 2026
  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
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