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Rwandan side RSSB Tigers were crowned champions of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) 2026 after overcoming Angola’s Petro de Luanda in a nail-biting final at BK Arena on Sunday. Photos by Olivier Mugwiza
Basketball

HISTORY: Debutants RSSB Tigers crowned BAL 2026 champions

Sunday, May 31, 2026
The New Times

Visit Rwanda wins big as PSG, Arsenal meet in Champions League final

Saturday, May 30, 2026
Inyambo cattle during a parade at Nyanza. File

Cows are the best teachers of human character

Friday, May 29, 2026
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani (right) greets a fellow Muslim during Eid Al-Adha celebrations at Macombs Dam Park in the Bronx on Wednesday, May 27. Photo courtesy
International

New York City Mayor joins Eid prayers clad in Visit Rwanda thobe

Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Workers during a maize plantation where solar powered irrigation is installed. The district has also partnered with the Rwanda Environment Management Authority to expand solar-powered irrigation systems.
Agriculture

Technology boosts Kirehe’s food security drive

Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Agriculture remains a key sector in Rwanda. The population is about 14 million, and agriculture contributes about 20% of GDP while employing approximately 38% of the workforce.

Why farming startups fail – and how you can avoid it

Monday, May 25, 2026
Kalisa also built two dam liners with a combined capacity of 960 cubic metres and installed rainwater harvesting tanks.
Agriculture

Kayonza farmer turns arid land into thriving pasture

Monday, May 25, 2026
Arsenal F.C. players pose for a photo as they celebrate winning the 2025–26 Premier League title, ending the club’s 22-year wait for the championship. Courtesy.
Tourism

Visit Rwanda shines as Arsenal end title drought

Thursday, May 21, 2026
Governor of National Bank of Rwanda Soraya Hakuziyaremye addresses at the ZEP-RE annual meetings in Kigali, on Monday, May 4. Courtesy
Economy

Low insurance penetration worries African policymakers

Tuesday, May 05, 2026
Rwanda’s RSSB Tigers will face Moroccan side FUS Rabat in the quarterfinals of BAL playoffs, set for May 22–31 in Kigali.
Basketball

BAL: Who are Tigers’ opponents FUS Rabat

Tuesday, May 05, 2026
Veterinarians perform embryo transfer procedures in cattle at ISAR Songa on October 15, 2019. The world marks World Veterinary Day on Saturday, April 25, 2026. (File)

Veterinarians: Africa’s first line of defence for public health

Saturday, April 25, 2026
Rice farmers work in their plantation in Kinazi Sector as part of ongoing efforts under the CDAT project, which aims to rehabilitate wetlands. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura.
Featured

From floods to food security: Rwanda’s wetland overhaul boosts yields under CDAT

Wednesday, April 15, 2026