Louise Mushikiwabo: The woman inspiring a generation

In the world of global leaders, some people stand out because of their strength, intelligence, and clear vision. Louise Mushikiwabo, who leads the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF), is one such person. Her journey from Rwanda to a top international job shows how much good a strong leader can do. Her story is not […]

PM Ngirente responds to concerns over unfair working conditions in industries

Prime Minister Dr Edouard Ngirente addressed concerns raised by members of parliament regarding the working conditions of employees in some industries, particularly those based in the Kigali Special Economic Zone. During his presentation to both chambers of Parliament on Thursday, June 19, on the government’s achievements in improving citizens’ welfare across key sectors such as […]

RwandAir halts Doha and Dubai flights amid Qatar airspace closure

RwandAir announced the suspension of its services to Doha, Qatar, in response to the Gulf nation’s decision to temporarily close its airspace. This move comes amidst escalating concerns that the ongoing conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States could destabilize regional security. “Due to the closure of Qatar’s airspace, our flights WB300/WB303 to and […]

General Muhoozi’s DRC tour boosts bilateral ties

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), has concluded a significant working visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which began on Friday, June 20, 2025. The tour underscored the deepening security and economic cooperation between the two East African nations. The visit culminated in a […]

Rwandan college student breaks new ground with self-made mobile apps

A student at the University of Rwanda, Rukara College of Education, has stunned peers and lecturers alike by developing mobile applications for both Android and iPhone platforms, beginning from a scientific calculator he built from scratch after his phone version had a glitch. Driven by curiosity and a problem-solving spirit, Umuhire Arthemon turned a personal […]

Sexual corruption: The hidden cost of employment

Recent findings indicate a significant increase in sexual corruption within Rwanda’s hospitality and private service sectors, leaving vulnerable employees feeling powerless and exploited. A detailed survey published by Transparency International Rwanda reveals that 75% of women in the private sector have encountered requests for sexual favors while seeking employment, a statistic that is only surpassed […]

RBL playoffs deliver instant drama: Patriots, REG take game 1

The Rwanda Basketball League playoffs tipped off thrillingly on Friday night at BK Arena, with Patriots BBC and REG BBC drawing first blood in their respective semifinal matchups. Both teams delivered strong performances, setting the tone for what promises to be an intense best-of-five series. In the headline clash, Patriots BBC handed APR BBC a […]

All at your finger tips: Five ways to make money with your smart phone today

Social media is fun, no doubt. It’s where most of us go to unwind, laugh at memes, watch dance challenges, and catch up on viral news. But for those who pay a little more attention, it can become more than just entertainment it can be a full-blown business tool, a classroom, and in some cases, […]

Xi and Putin present a united front in Israel-Iran conflict

According to CNN, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a phone call on Thursday, calling for calm as tensions rise between Israel and Iran. This comes as U.S. President Donald Trump considers involving America in the conflict. Russia strongly condemned Israel’s military actions, calling them a violation of international law. China, […]

Balancing acts: The trials and triumphs of working students

In today’s fast-paced world, more students are juggling their studies alongside part-time jobs, striving to build a future while addressing immediate financial needs. Yet, this balancing act comes with its own set of challenges. For many students, managing academics and work can feel like a never-ending struggle. Paul Ndahiro, a third-year Mass Media and Communication […]