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Veteran sports journalist Jean Butoyi scooped the Best TV Documentary Award and Sports and Development for his documentary 'Kigali 2025 Heart of Cycling'
Cycling

Sports journalist Butoyi scoops continental award for cycling documentary

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Officials pose for a group photo as the Development Bank of Rwanda officially lists its third Sustainability-Linked Bond (SLB) on the Rwanda Stock Exchange on Wednesday, April 29. Courtesy.
Featured

BRD lists third Sustainability-Linked Bond on Rwanda bourse as it picks international investor interest

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
A child watches a video on a smartphone. Rwanda is about to introduce a law that would restrict children under the age of 16 from using social media platforms. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda considers restricting social media use for children under 16

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Schwarzman Scholars, a fully funded one-year master’s program in global affairs at Tsinghua University, is among several international opportunities now open to Rwandan applicants. COURTESY
Education

Top seven global scholarships, grants available for Rwandans

Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The International Festival of Youth 2026 will bring together 10,000 young people from 190 countries. Courtesy
Featured

FEATURED: International Festival of Youth 2026: where dreams come true

Tuesday, April 28, 2026
The signing ceremony took place in Kigali on Monday, April 27.
Featured

RSSB leads first round of $100m SME fund to spur business growth

Monday, April 27, 2026
Management and staff of Shelter Group Africa lay wreaths in honour of the victims of the Genocide against the Tutsi at Kigali Genocide Memorial on April 9. Courtesy
Kwibuka

Shelter Group Africa honours Genocide victims, supports survivors with home renovations

Monday, April 27, 2026
Participants take part in a breast cancer awareness walk in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Why health must lead Africa’s economic rise

Friday, April 24, 2026
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Featured

ACES equips innovators to reduce food and value loss across Rwanda’s cold chain

Friday, April 24, 2026
Some Made-In-Rwanda brands.

Many African brands don’t have a marketing problem. They have a clarity problem

Wednesday, April 22, 2026
According to Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority, petrol now costs Rwf2,938 per litre, up 48 percent in six weeks. Diesel has been held at Rwf2,205 through deliberate government intervention. FILE
Editorial

Rising oil shocks demand a culture of frugality

Tuesday, April 21, 2026
President Paul Kagame, Chairman of the Board of Smart Africa, sits alongside Smart Africa Director General and Chief Executive Lacina Koné (right), and Guinea’s Minister and Director of Cabinet Djiba Diakité (left) during a panel at the Transform Africa Summit in Conakry, Guinea, on November 12, 2025. Photo: File
Technology

One year later, Africa’s AI drive shifts toward execution

Tuesday, April 21, 2026