Protais Mitali, the Minister of Sports and Culture said 26 Rwandan embassies worldwide are honouring the 18th Commemoration of the Rwandan Genocide. "They are supposed to commemorate where we are represented…where our Rwandan embassies are established a we encourage them to hold commemoration activities during the commemoration week and even after " Mitali said. The […]

In the morning hours of April 7, a body of a lady aged about 25 years was found at Kimisagra, a Kigali suburb in Nyarugenge district. According to Eric Kaneza, the local security official, the victim identity couldn’t be established because she had no identity card on her. "She was not known in the neighborhood […]

Police arrested two people, including a contractor and the owner of a building which collapsed this Tuesday afternoon in Kigali, killing one person and injuring several others construction workers who where trapped under the building. The Police spokesperson Theos Badege told repoters yesterday that investigations of those arrested for the incident is still an ongoing […]

France will soon extradite Claude Muhayimana a Rwandan Genocide fugitive. Muhayimana is accused of genocide and crimes against humanity. The Board of Education of the Court of Appeal of Rouen in France found that the Rwandan courts are able to provide the fundamental guarantees of procedure and protection of rights of defense in accordance with […]

Celebrated Africa’s music legend Youssou Ndour has been appointed to head Senegal's Culture and Tourism Ministry. The announcement of President Macky Sall's new government was made late Wednesday, two days after his inauguration ceremony. Earlier this year, Ndour himself launched a failed bid for the presidency and later threw his support behind Sall. Senegal's new […]

The Rwanda High Commission in Uganda and Uganda's Ministry of ICT and CMU-R will be welcoming people to learn about Rwanda's landmark partnership with Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). The event will be held today Wednesday 4th of April at Metropole Hotel, Kampala. CMU recently opened its doors in the heart of East Africa- Kigali, Rwanda. […]

Police at Gakenke is holding a woman identified as Vestine Byukusenge who allegedly cut another woman using a razor blade accusing her of eloping with her husband. Mukagasana Providence was cut several times on her face with a razor blade on April 2. The incident occurred in the District Gakenke. She is currently receiving treatement. […]

Operation smile is a global non-profit medical group that provides free reconstructive surgery to children and adults with cleft lips or cleft palates in dozens of countries worldwide. Operation Smile’s Rwanda team is made up of volunteer doctors from 10 different countries. They perform reconstructive surgery for people with cleft palates or cleft lips. A […]

The week marking the 18th edition of the commemoration of the genocide against Tutsis in Rwanda beginS April 7 by the broadcasting of music and meditation songs on all the airwaves and on national television during this period. Jean De Dieu Mucyo the president of the Rwandan Commission for the Fight against Genocide made the […]

A Rwandan has emerged winner of the US$50,000 in the ‘Inspire Africa’ competition Sunday. Clarisse Iribagiza was ranked first after establishing a telephone program while at the same time helping young operators. Iribagiza feuded with iron fists against Davis Musinguzi and Emmanuela Gonahasa, both from Uganda. After 13 weeks, 24 winners of the Commonwealth of […]