Rwandan Artists to Benefit from New Concert Halls in Kigali
For years, Rwandan artists have struggled with the lack of performance venues, limiting the quality and frequency of concerts. Major shows are often held at BK Arena, Camp Kigali, or Kigali Convention Center—none of which were built specifically for music…
Loans at Icyerekezo SACCO Nyarugenge Rise to Rwf 120 Million After SACCO Merger
The merger of former sector-based SACCOs in Nyarugenge District has boosted financial capacity, with loan disbursements now reaching Rwf 120 million at Icyerekezo SACCO Nyarugenge. This consolidation, part of a nationwide program, aims to transform SACCOs at the district level…
CIMERWA to Pay Rwf 14.5 Billion in Dividends After Strong Revenue Growth
CIMERWA, Rwanda’s largest cement producer, has announced plans to distribute over Rwf 14.5 billion in interim dividends following strong results for the nine months ending June 30, 2025. Shareholders are set to receive a dividend of Rwf 20.62 per share,…
Rutsiro District Rebuilds 10 of 28 Bridges Destroyed by 2023 Disasters
Rutsiro District has announced that it has so far rebuilt 10 out of the 28 bridges destroyed by floods and landslides in 2023, at a cost of 882 million Rwandan francs. District leaders expressed optimism that within the next two…
Kagame Honored by UCI for Advancing Cycling as Kigali Hosts Historic 2025 World Championships
President Paul Kagame has been awarded a prestigious medal by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) in recognition of his outstanding contribution to cycling development in Rwanda and Africa. The honor was presented on Saturday, September 27, 2025, during a gala…
President Kagame Shares Leadership Challenges with Students at Africa School of Governance
President Paul Kagame, on Thursday, September 25, officially opened the third cohort of the Africa School of Governance (ASG) in Kigali, addressing 51 students from 14 African countries including Rwanda, Burundi, Cameroon, DR Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, South…
Karongi Farmers Raise Over Rwf 53 Million to Buy Quality Potato Seeds
Farmers in Karongi District have mobilized more than 53 million Rwandan francs to purchase certified potato seeds suited for the district’s soil. The initiative was announced in Nyamushishi Cell, Murundi Sector, during the launch of the 2026A agricultural season. Karongi…
Lenacapavir Priced at $40 Annually in Low-Income Countries to Boost HIV Prevention
it was announced that the breakthrough HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir will be made available for just $40 (about 56,000 Rwandan francs) per person annually in low- and middle-income countries. The initiative comes through a partnership between Unitaid, the Clinton Health…
Rwanda and Egypt Strengthen Investment Ties with Landmark Agreements
On September 23, 2025, President Paul Kagame and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi signed a series of agreements aimed at boosting economic cooperation between the two nations. The deals cover investment promotion, water management, urban development, and a landmark land…
Rwanda and Azerbaijan Sign New Cooperation Deals in Agriculture, Education and Aviation
Baku – President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and his Azerbaijani counterpart Ilham Aliyev signed a set of cooperation agreements on September 19, 2025, aimed at strengthening ties in agriculture, education, trade, and aviation services. The signing followed a tête-à-tête meeting…