Gacurabwenge Sector Crowned Best Performer in Kamonyi District Performance Contracts 2024/2025
Kamonyi District, Rwanda — Gacurabwenge Sector has been recognized as the top performer in Kamonyi District after achieving 100 percent of its 98 performance targets (Imihigo) for the 2024/2025 fiscal year. During a ceremony held at the District Headquarters, Gacurabwenge…
Mutagoma: Rising Gospel Artist Making Waves in Rwanda
The song “Haratsinda Intwarane” has positioned Mutagoma as one of the most promising new voices in Rwanda’s Gospel music scene. Known for his lyrical depth, vocal talent, and high-quality visuals, the song has already attracted over 54,000 views on YouTube…
Rwanda and ILO Partner to Advance Digital Literacy, Empower Women in Tech
Rwanda and the International Labour Organization (ILO) signed a landmark agreement aimed at advancing digital literacy through the ongoing One Million Rwandan Coders initiative. The program continues to equip citizens with essential ICT skills, boosting their confidence and competitiveness in…
Drunk Youth Arrested for Attacking Parents and Destroying Banana Plants in Northern Rwanda
A young man from Ruyumbu, in Rwanda’s Northern Province, has been arrested after allegedly assaulting his parents and destroying 25 banana plants while intoxicated. Neighbors say the suspect is known for heavy drinking, especially consuming locally brewed alcohol, and is…
Two Murder and Robbery Suspects Shot Dead in Rwamagana After Resisting Police
Two men suspected of murdering security guards during a robbery in Rwamagana District were shot dead in the early hours of Monday morning after resisting security officers. The incident occurred in Marembo Village, Nyarukombe Cell, Muyumbu Sector. According to reports,…
New Law in Rwanda Sets Compensation Guidelines for Accident Victims
A new law in Rwanda outlines how individuals affected by accidents are entitled to receive compensation, depending on the type of injury, disability, or damage caused. Compensation for Bodily Injury (Article 4)Anyone who suffers bodily harm due to an accident…
RURA Warns Against Buying Used SIM Cards Due to Security Risks
In a recent interview with the National Information Service, Charles Gahungu, Head of Information Technology at Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA), raised alarms over the growing practice of selling used or second-hand SIM cards, warning that it poses a serious…
Ingabire Victoire Appeals 30-Day Detention, Cites Jurisdiction Errors
Ingabire Umuhoza Victoire has appealed to the Nyarugenge High Court, requesting the annulment of the Kicukiro Primary Court’s decision that placed her in 30-day provisional detention. Her legal team argues that the case was initially filed in a court that…
Surrogacy Law: Eligibility, Responsibilities, and Child Handover Rules
Articles 77 through 80 of the law define the framework for surrogacy in Rwanda. These articles outline who can qualify as a surrogate, the responsibilities of both the surrogate and the commissioning parents, the compensation terms, and the procedure for…
Rwanda Launches RWF 49 Billion 5-Year National Youth Development Program to Combat Unemployment and Boost Innovation
The Ministry of Youth and Arts (Miniyouth) has unveiled a five-year strategic program worth over RWF 49 billion, aimed at transforming the lives of young people in Rwanda through job creation, innovation, skills development, and improved well-being. Launched in 2024…