Mount Kigali University provides financial assistance to uplift genocide survivor’s family
In a poignant act of solidarity and remembrance, Mount Kigali University has provided significant financial assistance to the family of a 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi survivor, highlighting its ongoing commitment to supporting those affected by the atrocities. The donation was made to the family of Umutoni Claudine and Harindimana Emmanuel, residents of Juru Village, […]
RGB backs practical learning at Mount Kigali University
The Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) has called on media students at Mount Kigali University to fully utilize the state-of-the-art facilities available at the institution to sharpen their practical skills and meet the evolving demands of the modern media industry. This call was made during an official visit by RGB officials to the university’s Department of […]
Mount Kigali University VC lauds the appointment of Prof Kabaji as Chancellor
Mount Kigali University Vice-Chancellor Dr Martin Kimemia has congratulated Prof Egara Kabaji on his appointment as the university’s Chancellor. Said Dr Kimemia: “I congratulate Prof Kabaji, and welcome him to our esteemed university. We look forward to working closely with him to take Mount Kigali University to even greater heights.” The university’s board announced the […]
Mount Kigali University strengthens institutional excellence through policy and professional development
Mount Kigali University is making significant progress towards establishing itself as a world-class institution, as staff were urged to uphold the principles of policy, accountability, and quality by Vice-Chancellor Dr Martin Kimemia during the two-day Assurance Tools and Policy Training Seminar and Leadership Orientation, held on 12–13 June 2025 at Kigali Paramount Hotel. Addressing both […]
Mount Kigali University lines up new infrastructure expansion projects
Mount Kigali is moving ahead with additional infrastructure projects following the completion of the new tuition block. The university’s founder, Professor Simon Gicharu, recently revealed that additional developments are underway, including the construction of a hostel facility with a capacity of over 800 students and a new state-of-the-art classroom block. These infrastructure projects are part […]
“MobLand”: A gripping dive into london’s underworld nears its climax
The British crime drama series “MobLand,” created and written by Ronan Bennett, has captivated audiences with its intense portrayal of warring London crime families, the Harrigans and the Stevensons. The series, which premiered on Paramount+ on March 30, 2025, features a star-studded cast including Tom Hardy as Harry Da Souza, a “fixer” for the Harrigans, […]
Kwibuka 31: Mount Kigali University honors victims of the genocide against the Tutsi
In a solemn and reflective ceremony, Mount Kigali University joined the nation on May 23 to mark the 31st commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, under the national theme: “Remember, Unite, and Renew.” The event brought together students, staff, university leadership, and invited guests to honor the memory of over one million lives […]
Masaka Early Childhood Center close to launch, backed by MKU and Imbuto foundation
The Masaka Early Childhood Development Center (ECDC), a model initiative aimed at nurturing the future of Rwanda’s youngest citizens, is close to its official launch as construction nears completion. A recent joint site visit by officials from Imbuto Foundation and Mount Kigali University revealed that the center is nearly ready to open its doors. The […]
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost elected as Pope Leo XIV
Robert Francis Prevost, an American-born cardinal, has been elected as the new pope. He took the name Pope Leo XIV following his election on May 8, 2025, after five rounds of voting by the College of Cardinals, following the death of Pope Francis. Born on September 14, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois, Pope Leo XIV is […]
Rwanda records rise in deaths in 2024, noncommunicable diseases top the list
The number of deaths registered in Rwanda rose to 36,021 in 2024, marking a slight increase from 35,574 in 2023, according to the latest Rwanda Vital Statistics Report 2024. The figures highlight a persistent public health challenge, particularly due to the growing burden of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). The crude death rate (CDR) in 2024 stood […]
