President Kagame meets Trump’s faith advisors to discuss peace and governance
President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame received Paula White-Cain, Advisor in the U.S. President’s Faith-Based Initiatives Office, and Jenny Korn, Director in the White House Faith Office under former President Trump. The discussions focused on faith, peace, governance, and regional and global concerns. The White House Faith Office, established in 2025, promotes faith-based […]
Ngoma mayor condemns teacher suspected of stealing students’ food
By Chief Editor | November 7, 2025 Ngoma District Mayor, Niyonagira Nathalie, has condemned a teacher suspected of stealing meals meant for students at GS Kibare Primary School in the Mugesera Sector. The mayor emphasized that anyone engaging in such acts must stop immediately, as there are legal consequences. On Thursday, November 6, 2025, it […]
Residents near Urugezi Wetlands receive modern stoves to protect biodiversity
Families living near Urugezi Wetlands in Burera District, Northern Province, have received modern energy-efficient stoves (Rondereza) to help preserve the wetland’s rich biodiversity. The initiative was organized by the Rwanda Wildlife Conservation Association (RWCA) in partnership with local authorities. The first distribution took place in Kabuga Village, Mubuga Cell, Miyove Sector, Gicumbi District, benefiting 192 […]
Imenagitero: Mount Kigali University troupe keeping Rwanda’s culture alive
At Mount Kigali University, culture is not just a subject to study; it is a heartbeat that continues to pulse strongly through the performances of Imenagitero, a traditional music and dance troupe that has become a symbol of pride and identity on campus. In a rapidly modernizing world where global trends often overshadow local heritage, […]
Mpano Lyan: Keeping Rwanda’s traditional music alive while studying
At Mount Kigali University, one student is gaining attention not just for his academic efforts, but for his remarkable contribution to Rwanda’s cultural heritage. His name is Mpano Lyan, a passionate traditional singer committed to preserving the country’s musical identity. Mpano’s powerful voice and captivating performances revive songs that speak to Rwanda’s past — songs […]
Rwanda showcases education progress at UNESCO general assembly
Rwanda’s Ambassador to UNESCO, Nkulikiyimfura, has highlighted the country’s major achievements in education over the past five years. He delivered the remarks during the UNESCO General Assembly in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The Ambassador said Rwanda has made strong investments to improve school infrastructure, raise education quality, and increase awareness among young people about the importance of […]
SP Ltd gas storage facility in Rusororo to begin operations in 2026
SP Ltd, one of Rwanda’s major petroleum suppliers, has confirmed that the gas storage facilities under construction in Rusororo Sector will start operating in 2026. The project is expected to boost the country’s cooking gas reserves and contribute to energy security. Chief Executive Officer Claudien Habimana told The New Times that the investment, now valued […]
Solange Tuyishime Keita becomes the first Rwandan to compete in Miss Universe 2025
Rwanda has achieved a major milestone as Solange Tuyishime Keita becomes the first Rwandan to compete in the Miss Universe pageant. Keita, 44, will represent the country at the 74th edition of Miss Universe in 2025, joining contestants from more than 130 countries. This marks Rwanda’s debut in one of the world’s most followed beauty […]
Kigali’s Motorcycles: The backbone of urban transport
Before Kigali fully wakes, the soft hum of engines already fills the morning air. Motorcyclists, known as motos, are among the first to hit the streets. From Nyamirambo to Kacyiru, they weave through traffic, transporting people, goods, and hope. For many residents, a moto is more than transport. It is a lifeline. “A moto saves […]
Hearing of Musonera’s case postponed in Kiyumba court
The Primary Court of Kiyumba in Muhanga District has postponed the scheduled ruling in the case of Germain Musonera, a former parliamentary hopeful accused of crimes related to the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. According to Umuseke, the judgment was initially set to be delivered on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 2:00 PM. When journalists arrived […]
