The names of the ten nominees in the much awaited Primus Guma Guma superstar competition were finally disclosed last Friday at the Kigali Serena Hotel main hall. The by invitation-only event that was broadcast live on Rwanda national television attracted thousands of music enthusiasts. However, the missing ingredient was the absence of female artistes among the ten nominees […]

As the country gears for a technological take off, young entrepreneurial Rwandans are seeking the emerging opportunities that go with this. One of this budding entrepreneurs is Akaliza Gara who has successfully launched her ICT business aptly named, ‘Shaking Sun’. According to Gara, the young company’s aim is to help businesses and individuals realise their ambitions […]

Kigali Bus Service has scrapped its Rwf500 ticket effective since Monday 9 May 2011, after it emerged that counterfeit tickets were in circulation. When contacted for comment, the former KBS chairman Charles Ngarambe, who doubles as chairman of the Kigali transport association, explained the firm had notified their clients on time and that complaints emanated […]

The State Minister of Energy and Water, Eng. Coletha U. Ruhamya has said that investing in hydropower infrastructure without putting resources in skills development would be a nonstarter.  The minister made the remarks during a graduation ceremony of 30 newly graduated technicians who undertook a four week course in Hydropower operation and maintenance held in […]