Goodbye 2017: Farmers Won’t Forget Army Worm Attack
As all farmers across Rwanda welcomed 2017, they didn’t expect that the first crop season would slide into a scary crisis which would even attract attention of the…
Burundian Refugees To Get More Support
The German government has donated Euros 2 million to support Burundian refugees living in camps in Tanzania and Rwanda. Rwanda will recieve half of this donation (Euro 1 million) to…
Rwanda Ballet Entertains Mammoth Crowd at Kenyatta Inauguration
Rwanda national ballet “Urukerereza” entertained approximately 100,000 people attending Uhuru Kenyatta inauguration ceremony on October 28 at Kasarani Stadium. Troupe from several tribes of Kenya performed the best from…
Fr Munyeshyaka Genocide Case Adjourned to January 2018
A court in France has postponed to next year the hearing of an appeal trial against Father Wenceslas Munyeshyaka’s case dismissal. Father Munyeshyaka was a vicar at Saint Famille…
Rwanda Scoops International Coffee Award
Rwanda coffee has won one of the international coffee award conferred to the best coffee growers in the world. “The second Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award 2017” was offered to…
Rwanda is Africa’s Leading Destination
First time nominee, Rwanda has won the World Travel Awards (WTA) as Africa’s Leading Destination during a gala ceremony in Kigali last night. “This Award is extremely important for…
Rwanda to Phase out Chicks Import
Local investors who ventured into poultry are set to reap big when the decision to stop importing expensive chicks before the end of this year is implemented. This milestone follows…
Rwanda Franc Gains Against the US Dollar
The Rwandan franc has gained against the US dollar in the past two weeks from Rfw 849 to Rwf 845. At a major down-town Nyabugogo bus terminal linking Rwanda…
Cassava Farmers Condition Kinazi Factory to ‘Pay on Spot’
Suppliers of Kinazi cassava factory have requested its managers to invest more in their farms if they want to have enough raw materials to operate at full capacity. Kinazi sector…
Rwandan Heads South Sudan Tax Collection Body
South Sudan Parliament on September 26 appointed a Rwandan national, Eugene Torero to lead country’s Revenue body. After heated debate on appointing a foreigner instead of a national as…
UTC Shopping Mall Now Belongs to Kigali Investment Company Ltd
Union Trade Center (UTC) a pioneer shopping mall in Kigali’s Central Business district has been auctioned to Kigali Investment Company Ltd (KIC) at Rwf6, 877,150,000. The auction…
Rwanda Secures Deal to Produce Heineken Beer
Rwanda’s major brewer Braliwa- Brasserie et Limonaderie du Rwanda is preparing to begin producing Heineken beer brand which is mostly imported. “Heineken beer to be produced in Rubavu…
