La collaboration entre l’État et les autres partenaires est essentielle pour renforcer la jeune dans leurs initiatives pour la recherche et l’innovation, selon le Premier Ministre rwandais, Edouard Ngirente. « La plus grande richesse du continent est sa jeunesse qui doit trouver en elle des solutions aux défis du continent. Cette jeunesse a de l’intelligence […]
Rwanda National Police welcomed 161 Police officers who returned home after completing a one-year UN peacekeeping mission in the Central African Republic. The contingent commanded by SP Carine Mukeshimana landed at Kigali International Airport at 5:00 PM. They were replaced by another contingent commanded by SSP Thomas Kayonga, who departed early in the morning for […]
Today, Rwanda’s Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Yusuf Muragwa, welcomed Mr. Zarau Wendeline Kibwe, the new Executive Director for the Africa Group 1 Constituency at the World Bank. “Our discussions centered on strengthening our current collaborations and expanding the scope of our development cooperation”, Minister Yusuf Muragwa said via X. Since November 2024, Zarau […]
Prime Minister Dr. Edouard Ngirente presided over the closing ceremony of the 7th Edition of the YouthConnekt Africa Summit. This ceremony that took place at Kigali Convention Center also marked the end of the 4th edition of Hanga PitchFest. In his remarks, the Prime Minister commended the contribution of the YouthConnekt initiative in connecting African […]
Rwanda’s Consumer Price Index (CPI), main gauge of inflation increased by 3.8 percent year on year in October 2024 up from 2.5 percent in September 2024. In October 2024, ‘Food and non-alcoholic beverages’ decreased by 1 percent on an annual basis and it increased by 3.7 percent on monthly basis. ‘Housing, water, electricity, gas and […]
Joaquim De Oliveira (à droite) et ses collègues de l’Ambassade d’Angola à Kigali L’Ambassade d’Angola à Kigali a lancé à l’Hôtel Nduru la Semaine de la gastronomie angolaise qui s’étend du 10 au 13 Novembre 2024, et au cours de laquelle sera célébré demain à l’Hôtel Onomo le 49ème Anniversaire de l’Indépendance de l’Angola ou […]
Rwanda Battle Group VI, operating under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), partnered with the local community, leaders, UN personnel, and the Zambian Battalion in a joint community clean-up initiative aimed at improving public health in Bria Town and surrounding areas in Haute Kotto Prefecture. Key participants included […]
Rwanda has discharged the last Marburg virus disease patient, kicking off the mandatory 42-day countdown to declare the end of the outbreak. The country has reported no new confirmed cases since 30 October 2024. The last patient was discharged on 8 November 2024. Contacts of the last patient, along with those of previously discharged patients, […]
RDB (Rwanda Development Board), in partnership with Rwanda Embassy in China, is organizing investment and tourism promotion roadshows in the cities of Shanghai, Zhengzhou, and Guangzhou in China. These roadshows aim to promote Rwanda’s trade and investment prospects, showcase Made In Rwanda products, and highlight the country’s unique tourism attractions. The events bring together investors, […]
The RDF Chief of Defence Staff, Gen MK MUBARAKH participated in the exercise as one of the blood donors. Rwanda Biomedical Centre(RBC) organised an annual blood donation campaign focused on RDF(Rwanda Defense Force) personnel from RDF HQs and selected units. The medical team collected 99 blood units from RDF Headquarters and Republican Guard (RG) personnel. […]
Rwandan peacekeepers from the Rwanda Medical IX Level 2+ Hospital, operating under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), held a community outreach event in Bria, Haute Kotto Prefecture. The team provided malaria prevention education, promoted hand hygiene, and distributed school supplies—including notebooks and pens—to 145 students of Saint […]
On Friday, November 8, the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) in Charge of Operations, Vincent Sano briefed a Formed Police Unit (FPU) contingent of 180 officers, which will be deployed in Central Africa Republic, and urged them to fulfill their duties as they were trained to do. Rwanda Formed Police Unit Three (RWAFPU3-3) commanded […]
Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe also met with Mr. Serge Brammertz Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe received Alice Wairimu Nderitu, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide. Discussion between the two leaders focused on Rwanda – UN partnerships in peacebuilding and genocide prevention. Minister Nduhungirehe received Alice Wairimu Nderitu (left) Minister […]
Le Directeur Général de NAEB, Claude Bizimana Treize camions congélateurs ont été octroyés hier à des exportateurs des légumes et fruits grâce à l’appui de l’Office des Cultures d’Exportations (NAEB) et le Projet USAID – Kungahara Wagura Amasoko (c-à-d Prospère en agrandissant des Marchés). Les exportateurs des légumes et fruits ont donné une contribution de […]
Le Rwanda a recommandé à ses ressortissants vivant à Maputo au Mozambique de rester chez, et aux commerçants de fermer leurs magasins durant ces deux jours, les 6 et 7 Novembre 2024, car c’est un moment où sont organisées les manifestations politiques susceptibles de dégénérer en violences, selon le Ministre rwandais des Affaires étrangères, Olivier […]
Donald Trump a été élu 47ème Président des États-Unis et il a battu dans les urnes Kamala Harris avec 277 grands électeurs contre 244 et il accède pour la deuxième fois de l’histoire à la Maison Blanche après son premier mandat de 2017 à 2021. Après des mois de campagne tumultueuse, les Américains ont tranché […]
Over the past six months, law enforcement operations in the City of Kigali have seized more than 2.2 tonnes and 5,000 pellets of cannabis, 278 litres of Kanyanga and other brands of illicit gin and brew. On October 23, Police in Rwamagana District arrested a 34-year-old man after recovering 30kgs of cannabis in his house. […]
From November 2nd to 3rd, the 5th edition of “Chinese Ambassador’s Cup” table tennis tournament was successfully held in Kigali, Rwanda. Ambassador Wang Xuekun, and Mr. John Birungi, President of the Rwanda Table Tennis Federation, attended the event and awarded medals to the winners. Ambassador Wang said that, table tennis is an important bridge for China and Rwanda friendship, and […]
Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe received High Commissioner-Designate of Ghana Ernest Yaw Amporful(left) Minister of Foreign Affairs Olivier Nduhungirehe received copies of the letters of credence of Ernest Yaw Amporful, High Commissioner-Designate of Ghana to Rwanda, with residence in Kigali. Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe congratulated the newly appointed High Commissioner and commended the continued growing bilateral relations between the two […]
Earlier today, Speaker Kazarwa Gertrude and Deputy Speakers Uwineza Beline and Sheikh Mussa Fazil met with the members of the Committee on Human Rights from the House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia. Somali Parliaments are Rwanda for a benchmarking tour. The visit is expected to pave the way for increased cooperation […]
Ne pas allaiter et ne pas avoir des rapports sexuels non protégés, tel est l’ultime recommandation faite par le Ministère de la Sante (MINISANTE) en direction des personnes qui ont été guéries du virus de Marburg. Ce message se justifie par le fait que le virus de Marburg reste intact dans certaines parties durant plus […]
Rubavu:Les commerçants transfrontaliers entre le Rwanda et la RDC demandent aux autorités des deux pays de faciliter leur commerce en augmentant les heures de fermeture de la frontière prévues à 15 pour les ramener à 24 h comme c’était auparavant. « Du côté de la RDC, suite à l’insécurité et aux problèmes politiques entre le […]
This morning, Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana and Ambassador Minata Samate Cessouma, the Commissioner for Health and Social Development at the African Union(AU), inaugurated the new Africa Medicines Agency (AMA) headquarters in Rwanda, marking a significant milestone for healthcare on the continent. The handover included a fully equipped building, vehicles, and essential resources to […]
This afternoon at Urugwiro Village, President Kagame received Ambassador Minata Samaté Cessouma, the African Union(AU) Commissioner for Health, Humanitarian Affairs and Social Development, and Dr Jean Kaseya, the Director General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). Ambassador Minata Samaté Cessouma and Dr Jean Kaseya were in Kigali for this morning’s […]
On Wednesday, October 30, Rwanda National Police (RNP) conducted awareness campaigns against drug abuse and gender based violence in three schools in the City of Kigali to further address one of the pressing issues affecting youth and family development. The sensitization conducted in GS Rwankuba of Gasabo District, GS Karembure from Kicukiro District and GS […]
UNHCR , the UN Refugee Agency, together with DRC and Rwanda concluded today a two-day tripartite meeting on the voluntary repatriation of Congolese and Rwandan refugees from both countries. The meeting updated the action plan for repatriating Congolese refugees in Rwanda and reaffirmed Rwanda’s commitment to receiving returnees from the DRC. The tripartite meeting took […]
Eugène Rwamucyo à la cour d’assises de Paris Le médecin génocidaire rwandais Eugène Rwamucyo a été condamné à 27 ans de réclusion criminelle par la Cour d’Assises de Paris pour son rôle dans le génocide des Tutsi du Rwanda en 1994. Le Dr Eugène Rwamucyo a été reconnu coupable de complicité de génocide et participation […]
My name is Speciose Nyiramana, a Congolese refugee, and a mother who knows too well the struggle of daily survival. After fleeing my war-torn homeland, I arrived in Rwanda with nothing but uncertainty. But amidst the challenges, I found an unexpected source of hope — a Village Savings and Loans Association (VSLA) called “Twisungane,” which […]