Minister of Youth and Arts Urges “Our Past” Initiative to Expand Outreach Beyond Kigali
During the 14th edition of the Our Past initiative, held on Wednesday evening, April 9, 2025, at the Nyanza Genocide Memorial in Kicukiro District, the Minister of Youth and Arts, Dr. Abdallah Utumatwishima, called on the organizers to extend their efforts to young people beyond Kigali, particularly in areas where genocide ideology is reportedly still present. Over […]
Col. Kayigamba appointed to head RIB
President Paul Kagame chaired a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, 26th March 2025, at Village Urugwiro, where new officials were appointed to head different institutions. Among them is Col. Pacifique Kayigamba Kabanda, appointed as the Secretary General of the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB). The former chief military prosecutor replaced Jeannot Ruhunga. Jeanne Umuhire becomes Deputy Director […]
MKU Journalism students masters investigative reporting techniques
A four-day investigative Journalism Training Workshop has concluded today,27th March 2025, at Mount Kigali University Campus, conducted by Fojo Media Institute through its Rwanda Media Programme. Steve Buist, a veteran Canadian journalist, training students on the practical part of coming up with a news story Throughout the training sessions, students were able to delve into […]
Mount Kigali University Launches School of Law: A New Era in Legal Education
Mount Kigali University (MKU) has taken a significant step in advancing legal education in Rwanda with the establishment of its School of Law at the Kigali campus. Law students en route to Kenya for an academic trip This initiative reflects the university’s commitment to modernizing legal training and equipping students with the skills needed in […]
Valentine’s Day: A Shared Expression of Love?
February, often dubbed the ‘month of love,’ is synonymous with Valentine’s Day, celebrated on the 14th as an occasion for expressing affection and appreciation. Traditionally, men have been perceived as the primary initiators of romantic gestures—planning dates, buying gifts, and demonstrating love in various ways. However, discussions around gender roles in relationships continue to evolve, […]
International Students urged to be Student Visa Compliance
Rwanda Immigration officials have urged international students to strictly follow visa regulations and remain vigilant about security. Speaking at a meeting held at Mount Kigali University, officials reminded students to renew their student visas on time and warned that those who fail to do so are staying in the country illegally, which could lead to […]
Miss Belgium 2024 Inspires Mount Kigali University Film Students in blended Workshop
In an engaging virtual session via Google Meet, Miss Belgium 2024, Kenza Ameloot, joined leading figures in Rwanda’s film industry to inspire students from Mount Kigali University from the Department of Journalism, Film and Communication Studies. Later the students were taken through discussions on filmmaking, acting, and personal growth, with contributions from prominent actors like […]
REG WBBC and APR BBC claim Inaugural FERWABA Super Cup 2025 Titles ahead new season
January 17th will forever be etched in Rwandan Basketball history as REG WBBC won the first-ever FERWABA Super Cup. In the women’s category, REG WBBC continued their dominance over APR WBBC after securing a 76-64 win and reminded them that the girls who were swept 4-0 in the playoffs were still there. Lamla Umunezero a […]
FERWABA Super Cup: Who Will Take the Trophy?
This Friday, January 17, 2025, BK Arena will host the inaugural FERWABA Super Cup, an exciting event organized by the Rwanda Basketball Federation (FERWABA). The Super Cup tournament, introduced following the 2023 FERWABA General Assembly, is set to become an annual fixture. The tournament marks the start of the basketball season and features the top […]
Sneak peek into MKUR’s new facilities enhancing the student experience
Mount Kigali University (MKUR) is undergoing a transformative phase, with major developments across departments and infrastructure. These changes, driven by the university’s newfound autonomy, mark a significant leap forward as MKUR continues its ambitious overhaul in various areas. The academic department has seen remarkable upgrades, introducing diverse new courses such as law, information science, event […]
