Rayon Sports’ ambitious transfer activity signal intent to challenge
Rayon Sports Football Club, a perennial powerhouse in Rwandan football, is embarking on an exceptionally active summer transfer window, making a clear statement of intent for the upcoming 2025/26 season. After finishing second in the Rwanda Premier League last season, narrowly behind champions APR FC, the Blues are strategically bolstering their squad with a series […]
Women and alcohol among top threats to foreign players in Rwanda, says Rayon Sports star
Rukundo Abdul Rahman, popularly known as “Paplay,” Rayon Sports’ attacker, has admitted that women and alcohol are among the key factors affecting the performance of many foreign footballers competing in Rwanda. The Burundian international shared his opinion during a recent interview with Akeza Sport, a sports media outlet from his home country. When asked what […]
Carlo Ancelotti sentenced to prison for tax fraud
Brazilian national team manager, Carlo Ancelotti, has been sentenced to one year in prison for tax fraud committed in 2014, during his previous tenure as Real Madrid manager. Ancelotti, an Italian manager renowned for his decorated career, has left a significant legacy at numerous elite clubs he has coached. His extensive coaching career includes stints […]
From hobby to hustle: How Jean De Dieu turned his passion into a photography empire
Kabayizi Jean De Dieu, a man driven by a passion for visual storytelling, has successfully built a thriving photography and videography business, Jado’s Studio Rwanda. What began as a personal endeavor to capture moments has evolved into a popular studio, amplifying his livelihood and creating opportunities for others. The idea for Jado’s Studio first took […]
MKU upgrades ICT labs to enhance digital learning
Mount Kigali University has completed a significant upgrade to its Information and Communication Technology (ICT) laboratories, a move aimed at enhancing digital learning experiences and equipping students with cutting-edge skills for the evolving job market. This investment underscores the university’s commitment to providing a high-quality, technologically advanced educational environment. The comprehensive upgrade includes the installation […]
Local stationery shops thrive from MKU student traffic
The ecosystem surrounding Mount Kigali University (MKU) campus is a hub of commercial activity, with local businesses significantly benefiting from the student population. Among these, stationery shops stand out as particularly integral to the daily lives and academic needs of MKU students, serving as a consistent source of revenue for nearby vendors. Upon approaching the […]
Kigali’s former street vendors find new lives in modern markets
When Dativa Uwamahoro arrived at the newly opened Nyabugogo Modern Market, she never imagined she would be able to sell her fruits from a well-organized stall, under a roof, without constantly fearing eviction by city authorities. “I used to hide my fruits in a sack because I had to keep my goods out of sight,” […]
Inside Kivu Noir, the heart of Rwandan coffee culture
Nestled in the lush, verdant hills of Rwanda, a small bean is making a big impact—Kivu Noir. This premium coffee, revered for its rich flavor profile and sustainable production practices, not only embodies the essence of Rwandan agriculture but also tells a story of resilience, community, and a commitment to quality that has captured the […]
FIFA unveils high-tech match ball with real-time tracking system
In a move that blends tradition with cutting-edge technology, FIFA has officially introduced a revolutionary match ball featuring an advanced internal sensor system designed to transform how the game is analyzed, refereed, and experienced by fans. At the core of this innovation is a small, lightweight device suspended in the center of the ball. This […]
Is the rise in fuel prices a necessary reaction to global forces?
The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) has announced an upward revision of fuel prices, effective from July 2, 2025. The new prices are set at a maximum of 1,803 Rwandan Francs per liter for gasoline and 1,757 Rwandan Francs per liter for diesel. This decision will remain in force for the next two months and […]
