MKU Cultural troupe crowned best for their celebration of heritage
NAKURU, Kenya —Mount Kenya University’s Cultural Troupe has been named the Best Cultural Group of the year after a stunning performance at the university’s annual Cultural and Talent Festival. The team, known for combining traditional rhythm, dance, and storytelling, showed that culture is more than entertainment; it is a way to connect, learn, and celebrate […]
Silence speaks when the pages open
Reading is more than an academic task; it’s a personal retreat. When she opens a book, the world around her slows down. Noise fades, thought becomes clear, and the light through the window highlights a moment of quiet growth. In an age where the media constantly demands attention, silence becomes a powerful act of self‑preservation. […]
The Illusion of Connection: How social media shapes identity
In modern society, social media has become one of the most influential communication platforms. It connects people across the world within seconds, allowing users to share thoughts, images, and daily experiences instantly. Yet the connection it creates is not always real or meaningful. While social media appears to bring individuals closer, it often creates distance […]
BRD launches program to support exporters with up to 70% credit guarantees
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) has launched the Export Credit Guarantee Facility (ECGF), a program aimed at supporting Rwandan businesses that export goods abroad by covering up to 70% of the collateral required to access loans from financial institutions. The program, which started on November 7, 2025, is open to any entrepreneur involved in […]
Miss Nishimwe Naomie reveals childhood and life before becoming Miss Rwanda
Miss Nishimwe Naomie, crowned Miss Rwanda in 2020, has shared that while her mother was pregnant with her, she believed she would give birth to a boy and even planned to name him Kevin. Naomie also revealed that she did not grow up in the affluent lifestyle that many might assume. She reflected on these […]
Maj Gen Nyakarundi visits APR FC ahead of key clash with Rayon Sports
Major General Vincent Nyakarundi, Chief of Defense Staff in charge of Ground Forces, visited APR FC as the team prepared for a high-stakes Rwandan Premier League match against archrivals Rayon Sports FC, scheduled for Saturday, August 8, 2025. Accompanied by APR FC Chairman Brigadier General Deo Rusanganwa, Maj Gen Nyakarundi met with players and technical […]
Jean Pierre Kagabo leaves RBA after 22 years
Jean Pierre Kagabo, a journalist who has dedicated 22 years to the Rwanda Broadcasting Agency (RBA), has officially announced his departure from the national broadcaster. Reflecting on his long career, Kagabo expressed gratitude for the experiences and memorable moments he encountered during his tenure. Speaking to IGIHE, he traced his journey back to 2003 when […]
Kicukiro: A security guard was assaulted by alleged thieves.
On Friday morning at 7 o’clock, a security guard was beaten by suspects involved in acts that threaten public safety, including violence and theft. It happened in Nyakabanda Cell, Niboye Sector, Kicukiro, in an area known as Sonatubes, next to the former UTB university. That morning, the security vehicle arrived with a young man who […]
Dr. Francis Habumugisha’s new book takes center stage at Africa Writers Day celebration
The Africa Writers Day Celebration held on November 6 at Intare Arena brought together Rwanda’s literary community for a night dedicated to storytelling, education, and cultural identity. While the event showcased several new publications, the spotlight turned to Dr. Francis Habumugisha and his inspiring new book, Rya Neza, Ubeho Neza — a message promoting purposeful […]
Entrepreneur Munezero Lisa gives advice to young people who want to be self-employed.
Munezero Lisa Adeline is a young woman who participated in Miss Rwanda 2019. She is now an entrepreneur who runs a company engaged in various activities, including training young people on how to create their own jobs. Her activities have earned her an international award for training and inspiring young people in self-employment. The award […]