The event will be held in Bugesera, about 25 miles south of the Rwandan capital and close to the city’s new international airport. It will be the first Formula 1 race on the continent since the South African Grand Prix in 1993.
By Bradley BosireThe new route follows a memorandum of understanding and two implementing agreements signed by Kenya and Rwanda in June. The agreements provide the framework for importing, transporting and storing refined petroleum products through Kenya.
By Maureen KinyanjuiA major part of Rwanda’s approach is the monthly community service programme known as Umuganda.
By Samuel OtienoThe Africa Rural Climate Adaptation Finance Mechanism (ARCAFIM) is targeting about 260,000 smallholder farmers and 500 rural businesses, with women expected to make up at least half of the beneficiaries and youth 30 per cent.
By Bradley BosireByabagamba consistently rejected the accusations during the court proceedings. He maintained that the claims brought against him had been made up.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn a joint statement after five days of talks in Switzerland, they said they had pledged to "pursue negotiations towards comprehensive peace and conflict resolution" and set up a mechanism to monitor the ceasefire.
By Samuel OtienoThe meeting will focus on how Africa can strengthen food systems to feed a growing population, create jobs, drive economic transformation and withstand climate-related shocks.
By Bradley BosireAt the centre of the investigation are questions surrounding the purchase of land in Kigali, acquisition of a loan without the required approvals, alleged movement of university funds, court cases involving landlords of the former Kigali campus and the whereabouts of assets after the campus was shut down.
By Maureen KinyanjuiRwanda's Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICT) said the transition will release radio spectrum and network capacity currently occupied by legacy technologies, allowing mobile operators to strengthen investment in newer networks.
By Bradley BosirePrime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi announced the Cabinet decision after holding bilateral talks in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on July 27, 2026, with Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Jean Patrick Nduhungirehe.
By Samuel OtienoCongolese Justice Minister Guillaume Andali said on Friday that the case aims to establish Rwanda's responsibility for alleged breaches of international conventions dealing with genocide prevention, racial discrimination, torture and the protection of women's rights.
By Maureen KinyanjuiIn a joint statement released after the meeting, participants expressed concern over deteriorating security conditions in Eastern DRC.
By David AbonyoThe Kenyan champions produced a dominant performance, controlling the match from start to finish to secure a 3-0 victory (25-17, 25-20, 25-15) and lift the coveted title.
By Shadrack AndengaRuto cited Rwanda’s Gacaca courts as an example of community-based justice, saying the system handled close to two million cases through thousands of local tribunals after the 1994 genocide.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe lender says the dismissals were triggered by direct involvement in fraud-related activities targeting the bank and its clients, an increase from 34 employees who were shown the door in 2024 for similar misconduct.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe measures come as a growing number of countries tighten border controls and health screening procedures in response to Ebola cases reported in parts of Central Africa.
By Bradley BosireThe former businessman and radio station owner was among the last fugitives sought over the genocide, in which Hutu extremists killed more than 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus in 100 days.
By Samuel OtienoKwibuka, which means “to remember” in Kinyarwanda, is an annual period of mourning and reflection observed across Rwanda and by the global community.
By Bradley BosireUnited Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres used the occasion on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, to remember the victims and acknowledge the resilience of survivors, while pointing to the lessons the world must draw from one of the most tragic events in modern history.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe squad features a mix of experienced players and emerging talent drawn from both domestic and international clubs as the technical bench continues to shape the national team ahead of upcoming competitive assignments.
By Bradley BosireThe airline noted that such air turnbacks are part of normal safety measures in aviation when landing conditions are not suitable. However, the earlier disruption affected another scheduled service.
By Ann NyamburaThe M23 has been active along the eastern borders with Rwanda and Burundi since 2021, targeting towns and strategic locations. Repeated attempts at peace have failed, with several ceasefires signed and broken over the last few years.
By Maureen KinyanjuiThe National Bank of Rwanda has warned florists, event planners and citizens against using Rwandan Franc banknotes in bouquets, citing damage, replacement costs and legal penalties for defacing the currency.
By Chrispho OwuorAccording to ICPAC, there is a 45 per cent chance of wetter-than-normal rainfall across much of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, central and western Kenya, Ethiopia, South Sudan, northern Somalia, and Djibouti.
By Bradley BosireThe movement also called on the United Nations Security Council to press Kinshasa to honour its commitments under the Doha Peace Process.
By Bradley BosireThe funding, jointly provided by both governments, aims to "save lives, strengthen Rwanda's health system," and enhance American safety, the State Department said late Friday.
By Maureen KinyanjuiYoussouf acknowledged the supportive role of the United States, highlighting the personal involvement of President Donald Trump in creating conditions that made the negotiations possible. He also commended Qatar for its diplomatic support and readiness to assist Africa-led peace initiatives.
By Maureen KinyanjuiAccording to data shared in the financial statement on Friday, the bank’s positive earnings were largely powered by a steep decline in impairment charges.
By Chrispho Owuor"This engagement enables us to export Rwanda's unrivalled natural beauty and extraordinary biodiversity to the people of Los Angeles as well as NBA and NFL fans everywhere," said Jean-Guy Afrika, Rwanda Development Board CEO in a statement.
By RGK.co.keThe announcement follows the June 27 signing of a peace accord in Washington by the foreign ministers of Congo and Rwanda, which included a meeting with US President Donald Trump.
By Maureen Kinyanjui