Rwanda

Rwandan army anti-aircraft fired at and hit a fighter jet of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (Fardc) yesterday that had 'violated Rwandan airspace'

Eleven investors will start commercial farming on 4.000 hectares in the Gabiro Agribusiness Hub project in April this year, with the aim of increasing the country's exports and replacing imports

The country can no longer offer refuge to people fleeing violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo, President Paul Kagame said, fuelling already high tensions between neighbouring countries

international calls have been made on the Rwandan authorities to cease all support for the M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo, accused of abuses against civilians

At the Abryanz Style & Fashion Awards 2022 ceremony, held on Friday at the Kampala Serena Hotel, Moses Turahirwa - renowned Rwandan designer and founder of Moshions - was presented as African Designer of the Year

People seeking driving licences will no longer have to wait long to take provisional and final paper-based examinations, after the Rwanda National Police decentralised its driving test services to 16 sites in different parts of the country

Rwanda's exports to Turkey have risen to over $10 million year-on-year, as stated by the president of the Rwanda Private Sector Federation during the Rwanda-Turkey Economic and Trade Forum that ended yesterday in Istanbul

23 auditing firms were suspended for six months after failing to meet the necessary audit quality standards; the Institute of Certified Public Accounts of Rwanda, the country's auditing body, stated that the firms would not be allowed to operate

ZOLA Electric, emerging market energy technology company, has announced the successful launch of first distributed mini-grid of its kind providing clean, affordable and reliable energy to around 1.000 homes, businesses, schools and clinics

The fifth edition of the Youth Connect summit concluded in Kigali, Rwanda, after three days of conferences, master classes and networking sessions, with a call to governments to invest in the continent's youth, promoting their growth and progress

Tekana App - created by the father of a boy killed by a domestic worker - was created in order to store and share information on domestic workers and their track record in a more functional way

A local court on Wednesday acquitted three journalists detained for four years for allegedly spreading fake news, in a case that rights groups called a farce