Police destroy illicit drugs in Ruhango
Seized illicit drugs that include 839 liters of banned crude gin – Kanyanga – and cannabis were destroyed on May 24 in Ruhango District with Police and local leaders calling for strong partnership to...
View ArticleRwanda lose Senegal friendly, big vital lessons ahead of Mozambique
Rwanda’s senior football team lost 0-2 to Senegal in a Fifa international friendly match played on Saturday at Amahoro Stadium. The game was part of Amavubi’s preparations ahead of the 2017 Africa...
View ArticlePresident Kagame grace Champions league final as Zidane guides Real Madrid to...
Rwanda President Paul Kagame was among high profile delegates invited by the UEFA to grace the 2016 Champions League final held on Saturday night at the San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy. President...
View ArticleRwandan Innovators Target Funders at Agriculture Week
Exhibiter shows off a giant cabbage at recent Agriculture expo at Mulindi, Kigali Rwanda is organizing a week-long series of Agriculture promotional events to enable entrepreneurs and innovators...
View ArticleMINAGRI ponders over increasing funds for agricultural research
Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI) is pondering over increasing funds to the research lot in this 2016/2017 fiscal year budget as one way of bolstering sector productivity....
View Article40 Foreigners Seek Rwandan Citizenship
Foreigners writing exams as part of process for acquiring Rwandan citizenship About 40 foreigners including US nationals have applied for Rwandan citizenship, News of Rwanda reports. According to the...
View ArticleAnother top FDLR rebel defects, repatriated
Callixte Kayibanda taken several roles in the FDLR establishment including, training commandant, army chief of Staff, and political commissar for Kivu Sector –he says more defections are likely in the...
View ArticlePresident Kagame’s son in defense of Rwanda development agenda
Ange Kagame (L) and Ivan Kagame during their encounter with Nigerian billionaire businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Kigali last month Ivan Kagame, the...
View ArticleGovernment priotises environment, climate to bolster green economy
Vicent Biruta In its short term development strategy, the government is banking on environment and climate change mitigation to promote green economy by 2020. Greening the economy is seen as one of the...
View ArticleIndonesia Waives Visa for Rwandans
Aerial view of Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Jakarta. Indonesia has waived visa requirements for Rwandan nationals. According to an announcement, Rwandans will be granted a 30-day free visa...
View ArticleBelgian Foreign Minister in Rwanda
Rwanda’s foreign affairs minister Louise Mushikiwabo was in Brussels October last year where she held talks with counterpart Didier Reynders. The Belgian Foreign affairs minister Didier Reynders has...
View ArticleBelgium tells Burundi to stop dragging neighbours in its conflict
Minister Reynders receiving a gift from Minister Louise Mushikiwabo on Thursday in Kigali. Reynders was in the country since Wednesday. Belgian government has asked Pierre Nkurunziza’s government that...
View ArticleFour arrested with smuggled liquor
Four women have been arrested in Burera District after they were caught red-handed smuggling liquor and other contraband. Police identified the suspects as Angélique Nyiransengiyumva, Vestine...
View ArticleMan 25-year-old arrested for pretending to be a doctor, police say
Police in Gakenke District have arrested a 25-year old man who was masquerading as medical doctor to solicit money from unsuspecting residents under the pretext that they would get medical care from...
View ArticleRwanda Engages US Students to Combat Genocide Denial
Delegation of US Students at the Kigali Genocide Memorial Never Again Rwanda, a human rights and peace building organization has engaged a delegation of US students on the realities of genocide...
View ArticleRNP launch preps for 16th anniversary fete
A weeklong of activities in the buildup to the 16th anniversary of Rwanda National Police (RNP) starts today with efforts directed towards raising awareness against child abuse, among other high...
View ArticlePM Murekezi calls for Agricultural research to bolster growth
From Left: Dr. Geraldine Mukeshimana, Minister of Agriculture and Animals resources, Prime Minister of Rwanda Anastase Murekez together with Dr. Akinwumi Adesina. President of the African Development...
View ArticleU.S Civil rights Leader Jackson endorses Kagame
Rev. Pastor Jesse Jackson, the American civil rights activist and politician addressing Ruhunda residents yesterday. He described Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame as a visionary leader. Yesterday, it was...
View ArticleBiruta Woos Private Sector to Invest in Rwanda’s Forestry
Dr. Vincent Biruta Minister of Natural Resources in dialogue with private sector Rwanda government is courting the private sector to tap into opportunities in the forestry sector saying it’s also very...
View ArticleMushikiwabo Briefs AU Chair on Progress to Host AU Summit
Rwandan foreign envoy Louise Mushikiwabo meets President Idriss Déby. Rwandan Foreign Minister Louise Mushikiwabo met African Union Chair today, Pres Idriss Déby in Ndjamena to discuss about progress...
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