KIGALI — Rwanda’s agricultural exports have crossed the US$1 billion mark for the first time, reaching US$1.1 billion (about Rwf1.6 trillion) in the 2025–2026 financial year ended June, the National …
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KIGALI — Rwanda can use government spending to help build its local artificial intelligence industry, the World Bank says in its latest global study on AI adoption. The Bank points …
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KIGALI – A drone may be the most visible face of autonomous technology, but the real power behind such systems lies in data, computing power, technical talent and institutions capable …
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KIGALI – A few years ago, Johana Cosmetics was primarily a Made-in-Rwanda beauty brand competing for attention in its home market. Today, its products have crossed Rwanda’s borders and are …
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KIGALI – Africa risks turning the rapid rise of autonomous military technology from a potential strategic advantage into a new source of vulnerability unless countries move quickly to develop their …
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KIGALI – When Angelique Bapfakurera remembers the last evening she spent with her husband, Ali Maniragaba, she recalls his complaints of stomach pain and headache after returning home from drinking …
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KIGALI — Rwanda will host the CECAFA Kagame Cup in 2027 and 2028, extending the country’s role as a regional football hub after a successful staging of this year’s tournament. …
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KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda’s role in the U.S. critical minerals supply chain is gaining attention in Washington. Shawn McCormick, chairman of Rwanda-based Trinity Metals, attended an American Mining Industry Roundtable …
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BUJUMBURA — Burundi’s FNL rebels have resurfaced with a call for armed struggle against President Évariste Ndayishimiye, marking a significant return to the political and military scene by a group …
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The Government has more than doubled the approved staffing of the Rwanda Higher Education Council (HEC), increasing its establishment from about 42 positions in 2020 to 97 under a new …
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Special Reports
At a Military Base in Rwanda, Young Patriots Are Forged — Then Sent Home to Their Parents
GATSIBO DISTRICT, Rwanda — For 40 days, the young men and women at Gabiro lived by a rhythm far removed from ordinary civilian life. They trained together, marched in formation, …
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KIGALI – Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva has welcomed a delegation of business leaders from the Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), as the global network of chief executives begins a visit …