One Economy raises N$3m for development

WILMA IITA The One Economy Foundation raised N$3 million at a fundraising dinner on Thursday. These funds will support the continued growth and development of the foundation’s work. The gala was in honour of the foundation’s 10-year anniversary....

YEPSA Project Launched To Empower 65 Young individuals To Achieve Economic Independence

GOT Foundation, in partnership with Mastercard Foundation and Digital Opportunity Trust (DOT), has launched the Youth Empowerment Project Through Skills Acquisition (YEPSA) Project to empower 65 youth in Accra and Bono East Region. The YEPSA...

Rwanda: an open-air prison and transnational repression

The Rwandan government and the RPF have strongly resisted any political opposition or broader challenge of their policies by civil society. On several occasions, the government has used accusations of participation in the genocide, or “genocide...

Tennis: Cameroon wins gold at Billie Jean King Cup in Rwanda

To celebrate the unprecedented success, the Cameroonian Tennis Federation, FECATENNIS, hosted an official press conference Tuesday, July 22. The press conference was held at the Tennis Club of Bonanjo, Douala I Subdivision. The federation...

HEC boss talks reforms poised to position Rwanda as higher education hub

Robotics industry insiders push for social application

A staff showcases the remote control function of a robot at the 2025 World Robot Conference on August 8, 2025. Photo: Tao Mingyang/GTDuring the ongoing 2025 World Robot Conference (WRC), Beijing's Yizhuang area announced it is launching a social...

Bayern Munich Ends “Visit Rwanda” Promotion

9 August 2025 – German football club Bayern Munich has announced it will not renew its advertising partnership with Rwanda’s tourism board, known under the brand “Visit Rwanda.” In a statement, the club said the new agreement would instead focus...

Rwanda, Senegal ahead of Nigeria in gender inclusion, says APC woman leader

Mary Idele Alile, national woman leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has called for a constitutional amendment to guarantee reserved seats for women in Nigeria’s national assembly. Alile described the proposal as not just political...

Open Letter to Louise Arbour on the Suppressed Truth of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide: By Ally Yusuf Mugenzi

Dear Louise Arbour, I hope this message finds you well and in good spirits. As someone who has devoted a significant part of my career to journalism and advocacy for the truth about Rwanda and Burundi, and considering your advanced age, if you are...

Rwanda hostel paid for by UK taxpayers is taken on by Trump’s migrant scheme

The accommodation in Kigali will now be used as an administrative building to oversee the implementation of the US agreement A hostel refurbished using millions in British taxpayers’ money as part of the UK’s failed Rwanda scheme will be...

The Gerrymandering War and International Peace

For ages, if there was a way to subvert the law for electoral advantage, the Democrats would do it, but under new leadership Republicans are fighting back. If you accurately read the Democrats’ nonsense about “saving our democracy” as a plaint...

Three Decades After The Genocide Against Tutsi, Rwandans Are In A War For The Truth

1 Ingabire Victoire Umuhoza Thirty-one years after the 1994 Genocide Against Tutsi, the genocide ideologues are reinventing themselves, and Western commentators, academics and news organisations are all too ready, not only to give them the...

Are African countries aware of their own mineral wealth? Ghana and Rwanda offer two very different answers

Imagine running a business for over a century without knowing what’s in your warehouse. That’s essentially what many African countries are doing with their mineral wealth. Governments across the continent still have very little knowledge of what...

PEZ at the Movies: The 2025 Race Around Rwanda

From September 21-28, the eyes of the cycling world will be directed to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, as the UCI Road World Championships take place for the first time on the continent of Africa. Road cycling in that country does have a...

Rwanda-backed rebels have killed 80 civilians in Congo despite peace efforts, officials say

KINSHASA, Congo — Rwanda-backed rebels have killed at least 80 people in eastern Congo in recent weeks, Congolese authorities said, despite the ongoing Qatar-led peace process aiming to end the conflict. A decades-long conflict ravaging eastern...

NCBA Bank Rwanda Expands Footprint to the Western Province with New Rubavu Branch

1 NCBA Bank Rwanda Managing Director Maurice Toroitich (extreme left), Ambassador Dr. Benjamin Rugangazi, the Board Chairman (extreme right), the Vice Mayor for Economic Development of Rubavu District, Mr. Deogratius Nzabonimpa, as well as NCBA...

Congo says Rwanda-backed rebels killed 80 civilians amid peace talks

Rwanda backed rebels have killed at least 80 people in eastern Congo in recent weeks, Congolese authorities said, despite the ongoing Qatar led peace process aiming to end the conflict. read more At least 80 civilians have been killed in eastern...

Toronto International Film Festival selects Houman Seyyedi’s “The Savage” for Primetime program

TEHRAN – The Iranian series “The Savage” directed by Houman Seyyedi will have its international premiere at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), set to be held in Toronto, Canada, from September 4 to 14. “The Savage” has been...

Joint statement issued on inaugural security coordination mechanism meeting for peace pact between DRC and Rwanda

ADDIS ABABA: The text of the following statement was released by the governments of the United States of America, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of Rwanda, the State of Qatar, the African Union Commission, and the Togolese...

DRC, Rwanda meet on implementation of Washington peace agreement

09 august 2025 - 14:23:52 MA 181 Views Panafrican News Agency Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - The first Joint Security Coordination Mechanism meeting for the implementation of the Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)...