President Paul Kagame has dropped Eng. Richard Nyirishema as Sports Minister, barely five months into the job, replacing him with Nelly Mukazayire, who was Permanent Secretary in the same ministry,…
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Rwanda has officially announced the end of the Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak after weeks without detecting new cases since October 20, 2024. Dr. Sabin Nsanzimana, the health minister, made…
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Representatives of military and defence institutions are convening in Kigali, in a week-long meeting organised by the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) to discuss the deteriorating conflicts and humanitarian situation…
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DRC Crisis: President Kagame Receives Message From Angolan Counterpart Following Cancelled Summit
by Edmund Kagire 10:16 pmPresident Paul Kagame on Tuesday afternoon, at Urugwiro Village, received Amb. Tete Antonio, Angolan Minister of External Affairs , who delivered a message from President João Laurenço of Angola, Facilitator…
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Rwanda, Germany Sign Rwf30 billion Grant Agreement For Climate Action
by Edmund Kagire 4:01 pmThe Government of Rwanda has signed a grant agreement with the German Development Bank KfW, representing the German Federal Government, to provide EUR 20.97 million (approximately RWF 30 billion) for…
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Rwanda’s GDP Grew By 8.1% In Q3 of 2024, With More Stability Projected Ahead
by Edmund Kagire 12:21 pmThe National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR), on Tuesday, announced Gross Domestic Product (GDP) results for the third quarter of 2024, projecting a more optimistic outlook for the economy,…
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“The Future For The Continent Is Nuclear Energy” – Dr. Gasore As African Ministers Meet In Rwanda
by Edmund Kagire 1:39 amThe African continent can leverage the efficiency of nuclear energy to produce more electricity to power socioeconomic development, but for that to happen, countries need to unlock the necessary financing…
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The summit in Luanda, Angola, that was supposed to bring together leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), this Sunday, to discuss ways of ending the conflict…
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It was an evening of glitz and glamour as the world turned its attention to Rwanda on Friday evening for the FIA Awards Ceremony and Dinner, which coincided with the…
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Official: President Kagame Confirms Rwanda Bidding To Host Formula 1 Races In Groundbreaking Move
by Edmund Kagire 11:55 amPresident Paul Kagame has confirmed that Rwanda will officially submit a bid to host a Formula 1 race, as the premium motorsport looks to make a comeback on the African…
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FIA In Rwanda: President Kagame Says Africa Shouldn’t Be Left Out On Global Sporting Events
by Edmund Kagire 3:06 amDespite Africa producing immense sports talent, the continent is often left out on lucrative global sports events, with most of the young sports talents exported to other parts of the…
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“We Won’t Accept To Be Taken Back Into Our Past”- President Kagame After Swearing-In New Chief Justice
by Edmund Kagire 2:39 pmPresident Paul Kagame says Rwanda cannot accept to be taken back into things that defined the country before, including injustice and divisions, sending a warning that anyone who wants to…