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Prince Edward Kijanangoma Elected as New Tooro King Amid Royal Family Dispute
Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has been chosen as the next Omukama of Tooro Kingdom, just days after the death of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru…
Rwanda’s First PISA Results Expose Major Gaps in Learning Outcomes
Rwanda’s first participation in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has highlighted significant challenges in the country’s education system, despite relatively high use of…
Trump Promises $5,000 ‘Dividend’ if Republicans Win Midterms
DALLAS, US — US President Donald Trump has said he wants every adult American to receive $5,000 if Republicans retain control of Congress following the…
Rwanda, Oman Sign Eight Agreements to Deepen Economic Cooperation
SALALAH, Oman — September 8, 2026 — Rwanda and Oman have strengthened their bilateral partnership after signing two agreements and six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs)…
Kagame Begins First Official Visit to Oman to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
SALALAH, Oman — President Paul Kagame has arrived in Salalah, Oman, where he was welcomed by Sultan Haitham bin Tariq as he began a two-day…
Technology
Prince Edward Kijanangoma Elected as New Tooro King Amid Royal Family Dispute
Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has been chosen as the next Omukama of Tooro Kingdom, just days after the death of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru…
Rwanda’s First PISA Results Expose Major Gaps in Learning Outcomes
Rwanda’s first participation in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) has highlighted significant challenges in the country’s education system, despite relatively high use of…
Trump Promises $5,000 ‘Dividend’ if Republicans Win Midterms
DALLAS, US — US President Donald Trump has said he wants every adult American to receive $5,000 if Republicans retain control of Congress following the…
Rwanda, Oman Sign Eight Agreements to Deepen Economic Cooperation
SALALAH, Oman — September 8, 2026 — Rwanda and Oman have strengthened their bilateral partnership after signing two agreements and six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs)…
Business
Kagame meets international business and football leaders after 21st Kwita Izina
KIGALI, Rwanda — September 5, 2026 — President Paul Kagame held talks with a group of international business and football executives who travelled to Rwanda…
Rwanda’s Kwita Izina 2026 Celebrates Gorilla Conservation and Global Partnerships
MUSANZE, Rwanda — The day dedicated to celebrating Rwanda’s mountain gorillas and the importance of their conservation has arrived, with the 21st edition of the…
IFAD, AgDevCo sign $10 million deal to boost Africa’s next generation of agribusinesses
KIGALI, Rwanda — September 3, 2026 — The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and AgDevCo Ventures Limited, a subsidiary of AgDevCo, have signed a…
Uganda Aims to Turn Renewable Energy into a Growth Engine for Dairy Cooperatives
KIGALI, Rwanda — September 3, 2026 — Uganda is seeking to change the economics of its dairy industry by bringing renewable energy, commercial finance and farmer…
Sports News
Giants of Africa’s Women’s Empowerment Programme Reaches Europe
September 4, 2026 (Berlin, DE) – Giants of Africa (GOA), the nonprofit organization founded by Masai Ujiri, which uses basketball as a tool to empower youth and create…
Argentina football matches to pause in tribute to Lionel Messi
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has announced that all football matches scheduled across the country this weekend will be stopped in…
UEFA pushes to challenge Infantino’s FIFA leadership despite dropping boycott plan
The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is continuing efforts to challenge Gianni Infantino’s leadership of FIFA, despite backing away from a plan to boycott…
Ramazani Tshimanga demands unpaid June salary from Rayon Sports
Former Rayon Sports defender Ramazani Tshimanga Tshilembi has demanded payment of his outstanding salary for June 2026, amounting to $1,200 (about Rwf1.77 million), which he…
Paul Pogba parts ways with AS Monaco after one year
French midfielder Paul Pogba has left AS Monaco after just one year at the club, with both sides agreeing to terminate his contract by mutual…
Rayon Sports extends winning run with 3-0 victory over Mathare United
Rayon Sports continued their impressive run after winning the 2026 CECAFA Kagame Cup, defeating Kenyan side Mathare United 3-0 in a friendly match played at…
Featured News
CGIAR showcases innovations aimed at accelerating Africa’s food systems transformation
KIGALI, Rwanda — September 3, 2026 — The world’s largest publicly funded agricultural research network, CGIAR, has showcased a range of science-backed innovations designed to…
Africa must turn food systems potential into prosperity, leaders say
KIGALI, Rwanda — Leaders, policymakers and development partners have called for urgent action, increased investment and stronger public-private partnerships to transform Africa’s agri-food systems and…
Africa urged to turn women’s food-system contribution into economic power
KIGALI, Rwanda — Africa’s food-system transformation will remain incomplete unless women gain greater control over the resources, markets and decisions that shape agricultural and food economies,…
Agroecology key to strengthening Rwanda’s climate resilience – RCCDN
KIGALI — Rwanda Climate Change and Development Network (RCCDN) has called for greater integration of agroecology into the country’s agricultural and climate policies, saying the…
Codible Group Expands into Cybersecurity to Strengthen Rwanda’s Digital Future
As Rwanda continues to embrace digital transformation across public and private sectors, the demand for robust cybersecurity solutions has never been greater. Recognizing this growing…
Politics
Prince Edward Kijanangoma Elected as New Tooro King Amid Royal Family Dispute
Prince Edward Rukidi Kijanangoma has been chosen as the next Omukama of Tooro Kingdom, just days after the death of King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru…
Rwanda, Oman Sign Eight Agreements to Deepen Economic Cooperation
SALALAH, Oman — September 8, 2026 — Rwanda and Oman have strengthened their bilateral partnership after signing two agreements and six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs)…
Kagame Begins First Official Visit to Oman to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
SALALAH, Oman — President Paul Kagame has arrived in Salalah, Oman, where he was welcomed by Sultan Haitham bin Tariq as he began a two-day…
Kenyan Comedian Eric Omondi Arrested During Governance Reform Campaign
NAIROBI, Kenya — September 7, 2026 — Kenyan comedian and activist Eric Omondi has been arrested in Nairobi while collecting signatures for a campaign calling…
US Envoys Head to Ukraine After Talks with Putin in Moscow
U.S. President Donald Trump’s envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are heading to Ukraine after holding more than three hours of talks with Russian President…