Jean Marie Pierre Ngirumugenga was insulted, booed and also his fiancée threatened to leave him in 2012. Why?..because he decided to leave a well paying job that many young graduates…
Kalinda Brenda
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People & PowerSociety
How a Homeless Single Mother Broke Chains of Poverty
by Kalinda Brenda 9:01 pmIn 2008, Jeanne Mukankwiro lost her mother and her father had died years earlier. Her hope for the future was very slim. Living in Mwendo cell, Kabaya sector of Ngororero…
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President Paul Kagame has come out in strong support for Ethiopia’s Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the newly appointed Director General of World Health Organisation (WHO). The former Ethiopian Health Minister (from…
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Kenyans once again exhibited their supremacy in athletics today after dominating in this year’s Kigali International Peace marathon. It was a jubilant afternoon for Kenyans at Amahoro National Stadium in…
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NationalNews
Rwanda Designs New Formula to Counter African Security Challenges
by Kalinda Brenda 9:43 amRwandan Minister of Defense Gen. James Kabarebe has told African senior security officers to use their skills to further research and prompt action on contemporary security issues especially terrorism. Gen.…
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Business & TechEconomy
Investment Fund to Raise $20m to Boost Women Businesses
by Kalinda Brenda 2:18 pmLimited access to finance has for long been a major hindrance to success for women entrepreneurs. However, an all-women investment fund, ‘Rugori Digital Fund’ has another plan. ‘New Faces, New…
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NationalNews
Civil Society Organisations to Manage ‘One Cow per Family’ Program
by Kalinda Brenda 5:55 pmRwanda’s One Cow per Family – Girinka program will now be co-managed by 6 local civil society organisations and authorities at sector and cell levels. Currently, 284,000 cows have been given…
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Gisagara peat plant will be constructed by Quantum Power from Turkey Rwanda has launched construction works for a $350 million peat energy plant expected to generate 80MW of electricity. The…
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Business & TechTechnology
Transform Africa Delegates: Here Are Apps That Will Make Your Life Very Easy in Kigali
by Kalinda Brenda 3:23 pmSome 4,000 delegates are flying into Rwanda for Transform Africa Summit 2017 opening on Wednesday through to Friday. Executives from biggest corporations will be on hand to showcase their latest…
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NationalNews
In camps But Not Refugees; Life inside Burundian ‘settlements’
by Kalinda Brenda 3:31 pmTwo years after the establishment of Mahama refugee camp, the UN Refugee Agency camera lens released the real picture of a Burundian refugee in Rwanda; Mahama that transformed into a…
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NationalNews
Shocking End to Genocide Commemoration #Kwibuka23
by Denyse Tuyishime & Kalinda Brenda 4:49 pmIt was 9 am this morning when unknown assailants stormed the house of Christine Iribagiza, a 1994 genocide survivor in Niboye sector, Kicukiro district who allegedly had been leaving in…
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NationalNews
Murambi – Site of Extreme French Brutality in Genocide #Kwibuka23
by Kalinda Brenda 6:01 pmMore than 50,000 victims of the 1994 genocide against Tutsi are laid to rest at Murambi Genocide memorial site in Nyamagabe district. They succumbed to extreme cruelty by French soldiers…