Kigali to Host First-Ever Cycling World Championships in Africa
The government will close all schools in Kigali and encourage most workers in the capital to work from home when Rwanda hosts the 2025 UCI Road World Championships from Sept. 21 to 28.
The government will close all schools in Kigali and encourage most workers in the capital to work from home when Rwanda hosts the 2025 UCI Road World Championships from Sept. 21 to 28.
Rwanda will construct more than 300 kilometers of national paved roads and over 500 kilometers of feeder roads by 2029 as part of a sweeping five-year plan to boost infrastructure, agriculture, and economic growth, Prime Minister Dr. Justin Nsengiyumva said Tuesday.
The International Basketball Federation (FIBA), in partnership with the U.S. National Basketball Association (NBA), has announced that the Basketball Without Borders camp will be held in Rwanda for the first time.
The management of East African Granite Industries (EAGI), a leading tile manufacturer in Nyagatare District, announced plans to increase production and reduce prices to better compete in Rwanda’s construction materials market.
The General Manager of Inyange Industries, James Biseruka, announced that their newly produced powdered milk, currently targeted primarily for industrial use, will be available on the Rwandan consumer market by September 2025. This means that ordinary Rwandans will soon be able to purchase and use the powdered milk (…)
Rwanda Development Board and Germany’s FC Bayern Munich have renewed their partnership until 2028, aiming to expand youth football scouting and development programs in the country.
SONARWA Life Assurance Ltd has joined Women in Finance Rwanda (WIFR), pledging to promote gender equality through leadership development and inclusive workplace practices. At a signing ceremony in Kigali, the insurer committed to advancing female representation across its operations.
Rwanda will name 40 baby mountain gorillas during this year’s Kwita Izina ceremony, set for Sept. 5 at the foothills of Volcanoes National Park in Kinigi, Musanze District, the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has announced.
The Private Sector Federation (PSF) announced Tuesday that the 28th edition of the International Trade Fair (EXPO 2025) currently underway in Kigali has attracted exhibitors from 19 countries across various continents — up from 17 countries in last year’s edition.
Rwanda’s Senate on Monday unanimously ratified a peace agreement with the Democratic Republic of Congo, a pact signed June 27 in Washington, D.C., aimed at dismantling rebel forces and easing tensions between the neighbors.
The Ministry of Education has announced that teachers and school administrators who fail newly introduced English proficiency assessments will not be dismissed but will instead undergo additional training until they reach the required standard.
Rwanda’s employment rate rose to 53.8% in May 2025, up from 52% a year earlier, reflecting steady growth in job creation and a decline in unemployment, according to new labor force data released Tuesday by the National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR).
