Rwanda Volleyball Federation re-elects Raphaël Ngarambe as president
On Saturday, September 20, members of the Rwanda Volleyball Federation (FRVB) re-elected Raphaël Ngarambe as federation president for a second four-year term, extending his leadership until 2029. Ngarambe, who ran unopposed, received unanimous support, garnering all 33 votes during the election held at the federation’s general assembly at Hill Top Hotel, Kigali. “This means a […]
MKU to teach classes online during UCI championship week
Kigali will host the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) Road World Championships from September 21st to 28th, 2025, marking the first time the global cycling event takes place in Africa. In preparation for the championship, the Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) has announced that all schools in Kigali City will remain closed throughout the week, with face-to-face […]
New beginnings at MKU as September intake joins the family
Mount Kigali University has officially welcomed its newest cohort of students for the September intake, marking the beginning of their academic journey at the institution. The orientation ceremony brought together students from various programs, eager to embark on their higher education experience, and senior university leaders who assured them of support throughout their studies. The […]
Police FC crowned champions of Inkera y’Abahizi tournament
Police FC have claimed the title in the inaugural Inkera y’Abahizi tournament after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over AS Kigali in the final match held at Amahoro Stadium. The game ended 0-0 in regular time despite numerous chances from both sides. Police FC held their nerve in the shootout, winning 5-3 on penalty shootout […]
Mount Kigali University and Spiro forge partnership to drive electric mobility in Rwanda
Mount Kigali University and Africa Green Mobility Solutions Ltd (Spiro) have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance sustainable mobility, research, and innovation in Rwanda. The agreement, signed at the university’s campus, underscores a shared commitment to supporting Rwanda’s clean transport agenda and contributing to national climate goals. As part of the partnership, […]
Journalism students equipped to tackle misinformation with AI tools
On August 12, 2025, journalism students from Mount Kigali University (MKU) and the East African University of Rwanda (EAUR) participated in a one-day training session on Fact-Checking and Journalism AI Tools. The workshop was organized under the Rwanda Media Programme (RMP) in partnership with Fojo Media Institute. The training was facilitated by Swedish journalist and […]
New prime minister Dr. Nsengiyumva vows transparency and citizen-centered leadership
Rwanda’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva, has pledged to uphold transparency and prioritize the concerns of citizens as he begins his new role. He emphasized that the trust placed in him by the Head of State will not be taken lightly. Dr. Nsengiyumva made these remarks today, shortly after taking the oath of […]
U.S. announce withdrawal from UNESCO
A press statement released by the United States Department of State today announced the U.S. decision to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). This marks the third time the U.S. has exited the international body. The U.S. Department of State’s statement read: “Today, the United States informed Director-General Audrey Azoulay […]
12,000 firearms and 500 tons of ammunition destroyed: Rwanda’s unique approach to fighting small arms proliferation
Rwanda has destroyed more than 12,000 firearms and 500 tons of explosive materials as part of a sweeping national effort to combat the spread of illegal weapons, a rare achievement in Africa’s conflict-prone Great Lakes Region. Surrounded by instability, with over 250 armed groups active in neighboring countries, Rwanda has taken a firm stance against […]
Can AI spearhead a new era of youth innovation in Africa?
In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), African youth are emerging not as bystanders, but as trailblazers. From Kigali to Nairobi, Lagos to Accra, and beyond, a generation of tech-savvy young Africans is harnessing the power of AI to solve pressing local problems and in doing so, redefining the continent’s narrative in the […]
