When power picks the wrong hands

They step onto the stage: wide smiles, confident voices, bold promises of hope and change. Crowds erupt. Slogans echo in every street. Campaign posters flood the nation. And just like that, a leader is born.  But the excitement fades fast. Schools lack teachers. Clinics run out of medicine. Corruption creeps in. Jobs go to friends, […]

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 […]

RGB backs practical learning at Mount Kigali University

The Rwanda Governance Board (RGB) has called on media students at Mount Kigali University to fully utilize the state-of-the-art facilities available at the institution to sharpen their practical skills and meet the evolving demands of the modern media industry. This call was made during an official visit by RGB officials to the university’s Department of […]

Mount Kigali University VC lauds the appointment of Prof Kabaji as Chancellor

Mount Kigali University Vice-Chancellor Dr Martin Kimemia has congratulated Prof Egara Kabaji on his appointment as the university’s Chancellor. Said Dr Kimemia: “I congratulate Prof Kabaji, and welcome him to our esteemed university. We look forward to working closely with him to take Mount Kigali University to even greater heights.” The university’s board announced the […]

Mount Kigali University strengthens institutional excellence through policy and professional development

Mount Kigali University is making significant progress towards establishing itself as a world-class institution, as staff were urged to uphold the principles of policy, accountability, and quality by Vice-Chancellor Dr Martin Kimemia during the two-day Assurance Tools and Policy Training Seminar and Leadership Orientation, held on 12–13 June 2025 at Kigali Paramount Hotel. Addressing both […]

APR BBC claims BAL5 bronze with record-setting win over Al Ittihad

APR BBC closed out their 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL5) campaign in emphatic fashion on Wednesday night, defeating Egypt’s Al Ittihad 123–90 at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria. The victory secured a third-place finish for the Rwandan champions, making them the first team from Rwanda and the broader East African region to earn a medal […]

Mount Kigali University lines up new infrastructure expansion projects

Mount Kigali is moving ahead with additional infrastructure projects following the completion of the new tuition block. The university’s founder, Professor Simon Gicharu, recently revealed that additional developments are underway, including the construction of a hostel facility with a capacity of over 800 students and a new state-of-the-art classroom block. These infrastructure projects are part […]

THE BAL5 Playoffs: APR BBC shocks 2024 champions Petro de Luanda in BAL 2025 thriller

On Sunday, June 7, Rwanda’s APR BBC delivered one of the most surprising results of the 2025 Basketball Africa League (BAL) Playoffs so far, defeating defending champions Petro de Luanda from Angola 75–57 at SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa. The game, part of the classification round to decide quarterfinal matchups, started in favor of […]

Kwibuka 31: Mount Kigali University honors victims of the genocide against the Tutsi

In a solemn and reflective ceremony, Mount Kigali University joined the nation on May 23 to mark the 31st commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, under the national theme: “Remember, Unite, and Renew.” The event brought together students, staff, university leadership, and invited guests to honor the memory of over one million lives […]

Kwibuka 31: Mount Kigali University honors victims of the genocide against the Tutsi

In a solemn and reflective ceremony, Mount Kigali University joined the nation on May 23 to mark the 31st commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi, under the national theme: “Remember, Unite, and Renew.” The event brought together students, staff, university leadership, and invited guests to honor the memory of over one million lives […]