Rwandan Minister Responds to Belgian Scholar on Expulsion of Queen Rosalie Gicanda

Rwanda’s Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Dr. Jean Damascène Bizimana, has issued a firm response to Belgian academic Prof. Filip Reyntjens, following public comments questioning whether Belgium expelled…

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Rwandan Minister Clashes with Belgian Scholar Over Royal Deaths

A heated exchange on X has erupted between Rwanda’s Minister of National Unity and Civic Engagement, Dr. Jean Damascène Bizimana, and Belgian academic Prof. Filip Reyntjens, over Belgium’s alleged role…

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Rwanda to Receive 250 Migrants from the U.S

Rwanda has agreed to host up to 250 migrants from the United States, following an agreement signed between the two countries in June. The U.S. has already sent a list…

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Some Households Temporarily Cut Off from Water to Ensure Fair Distribution – WASAC

The Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC) has announced a new water distribution strategy involving the installation of new pipelines and valves across Kigali and other parts of Rwanda. The goal…

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Rwamagana: Tensions rise as forced evictions drive families from their homes

A wave of fear and displacement has swept through Ruhita village in Musha Sector, where some residents have fled their homes following violent clashes with local authorities attempting to enforce…

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Rwanda to Launch Nationwide Vehicle Emission Testing on August 18

Kigali, Rwanda – August 4, 2025 In a major step toward improving air quality and public health, Rwanda will begin mandatory vehicle emission testing across the country starting August 18,…

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President Kagame meets Catholic Church Leaders from Across Africa

On Saturday, August 2, 2025, the President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, held discussions with Catholic Church leaders who are attending the plenary assembly of the Symposium of…

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Protais Mitali, Former Minister of Sports, Passes Away

Protais Mitali, who had fled Rwanda after serving as the country’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, passed away on August 1, 2025, in Belgium where he had been residing. Reports indicate that…

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Umuganura: Sacred seeds that Gihanga received from Myaka could solve malnutrition

Prof. Antoine Nyagahene, a History Lecturer at the University of Gitwe, explains that the traditional seeds (or crops) associated with Rwanda’s legendary founding monarch, Gihanga Ngomijana, were central to the…

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Tanzania Bars Small-Scale Foreign Traders, Including Rwandans

Despite being a member of the East African Community (EAC) — a regional bloc that promotes the free movement of people and goods — Tanzania has decided to prohibit small-scale…

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