Jesca Mucyowera marks major milestone with first concert and album launch
Gospel singer Jesca Mucyowera recently celebrated a remarkable milestone in her music career, hosting her first major concert where she officially launched two new albums. The worship-filled event took place at Camp Kigali, drawing a large crowd of Christians, worshippers, and fellow gospel artists who gathered to celebrate her ministry. Hosted by Tracy Agasaro, the […]
More than 1.4 million evacuated as second typhoon in a week slams into the Philippines
Typhoon Fung-wong triggered floods and landslides, cut power to entire provinces and killed at least four people, including two children, before barreling out of the Philippines on Monday. Fung-wong, known locally as Uwan, follows on the heels of Typhoon Kalmaegi, which killed almost 200 people in the central part of the archipelago nation, as well […]
BNR warns of rising cyber risks as technology advances in Rwanda
The Director General of Technology and Innovation at the National Bank of Rwanda (BNR), Bertrand Ndengeyingoma, has warned that cyber threats targeting the financial sector are increasing and urged Rwandans to stay alert when using digital services. Speaking on the BNR Podcast, Ndengeyingoma said technology is rapidly transforming how the central bank operates, and new […]
Redefining Womanhood in a modern world
For generations, society shaped the idea of womanhood through limits and expectations that positioned women as followers rather than leaders. Their value was judged based on how well they served others, not on their personal dreams, talents, or ambitions. Education and public decision-making were seen as privileges reserved for men. Women who challenged those roles […]
Rwanda volleyball league: Gisagara and Kepler shock APR and Police
Gisagara District witnessed a weekend of surprises in the Rwanda Volleyball League as traditional giants APR VC and Police VC suffered heavy defeats on the third matchday. Both teams were beaten in straight sets, an uncommon outcome that sent shockwaves through the league standings. In a packed Gisagara Indoor Stadium on Saturday, November 1, Police […]
Rwanda U-17 team drawn in group A for CECAFA AFCON qualifiers
Rwanda’s U-17 national team has learned its group opponents for the CECAFA qualifiers, which will serve as the pathway to the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) U-17. The young Amavubi were drawn in Group A alongside Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and South Sudan. Group B includes Uganda, Tanzania, Djibouti, Sudan, and Burundi. The tournament, officially […]
Three men arrested for smuggling elephant tusks in government vehicle
The Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) has arrested three men found transporting 20 kilograms of elephant tusks from the Democratic Republic of Congo in a Burera District government vehicle. The seizure occurred in Kigali on October 17, 2025, as the suspects were preparing to hand over the tusks to an overseas buyer. According to RIB, one […]
President Kagame arrives in Doha for key development conference
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has arrived in Doha, Qatar, to participate in a significant international conference. The conference, scheduled to take place from November 4th to 6th, 2025, is poised to bring together global leaders and experts to deliberate on crucial aspects of population development. While specific details of the agenda are yet to […]
France should question Tshisekedi’s claims on humanitarian situation
French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement on October 30 to reopen Goma Airport in North Kivu for humanitarian flights appears to serve Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi’s political agenda rather than a purely humanitarian purpose. Critics argue that Kinshasa is portraying areas under the AFC/M23 control as a humanitarian crisis to delegitimize the rebels. Macron’s decision, made […]
Rwanda moves to protect cultural heritage through new digital preservation platform
Rwanda is taking a major step in preserving its cultural identity by adopting a digital approach to safeguard historical documents, audio recordings, and visual archives. The National Institute of Cultural Heritage (Inteko y’Umuco) has announced that a new platform connecting government institutions is currently being tested. This system will allow heritage materials to be stored […]
