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A devastating accident has left a small community in Victoria's south-west reeling after a truck veered off the Princes Highway and crashed into the home of Jim and Carmel Madden, killing the elderly couple inside. The…
President Paul Kagame handed over Rwanda’s Commonwealth Chair-in-Office role to Prime Minister Fiamē Naomi of Samoa. The handover took place on Friday, 25 October during the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government…
President Paul Kagame, who is in Apia, Samoa for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2024 (CHOGM), met with the Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Treasury of Papua New Guinea, James Marape.…
President Paul Kagame, who is in Apia, Samoa, for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2024 (CHOGM), attended the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) hosted by His Majesty King Charles III. The Sustainable…
Rwanda’s economic growth momentum continues to show resilience despite a challenging external environment, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team at the conclusion of its two-week mission. The IMF team…
This evening in Apia, the capital city of Samoa, President Paul Kagame held talks with Prime Minister Afioga Fiamē Naomi Mata’afa of Samoa. "Their discussion focused on ways to further strengthen bilateral relations…
President Kagame arrived in Apia, the capital city of Samoa, on Tuesday, October 22, for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2024 (CHOGM). Upon his arrival, President Kagame was received by Deputy Prime…
Five members of the Rwanda Parliament, including Deputies Jennifer Wibabara, Diogene Bitunguramye, and Aimée Marie Ange Tumukunde, as well as Senators Bideri John Bonds and Uwera Pélagie, have been elected to represent…
From October 15 to October 21, marked as good days in the fight against Marburg Virus disease, as Rwanda confirmed no new cases during those seven days, a promising sign of success. Since the outbreak of the Marburg…
In a touching tribute that has resonated with fans worldwide, Santos FC has extended a warm message to Neymar Jr. as he returns to professional football. The club that nurtured the Brazilian star's early career…
The opening weekend of the FRVBSERIEA 2024 showcased intense competition across both the men’s and women’s divisions, held at the Petit Stade Remera on October 18 and 19, 2024. The matches highlighted the skill and…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot expressed his admiration for Mohamed Salah's all-around contribution during the Reds’ 2-1 victory over Chelsea in the Premier League. This result pushed Liverpool back to the top of the…
The outgoing Reserve Force Chief of Staff (RFCOS), Maj Gen (Rtd) Amb. Frank Mugambage, handed over command responsibility to the incoming Reserve Force Chief of Staff, Maj Gen Alex Kagame at the RDF HQs on Monday,…
The Amavubi national football team has officially entered camp ahead of the two-legged CHAN 2025 qualifiers against Djibouti. Despite Djibouti being the designated host for the first match, both legs will be played at…
President Kagame Kagame had conversations with Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus regarding Rwanda's ongoing response to the Marburg outbreak. Dr. Tedros arrived in…
A presidential order has pardoned 32 convicts, including Edouard Bamporiki, former Minister of State for Culture, and Retired Commissioner General Emmanuel Gasana, a former Governor of the Eastern Province. This…
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, arrived in Rwanda on Friday, October 18, to see firsthand the ongoing Marburg response and pledge WHO’s continued support to…
On Friday, October 18, President Paul Kagame appointed new Ministers for Local Government and Agriculture and Animal Resources. According to an announcement by the Prime Minister’s Office on October 18 , Dr. Patrice…
American rapper Sean John Combs, popularly known as Diddy (formerly Puff Daddy and P. Diddy), continues to face frustration as the court has denied his repeated requests to address his charges outside of jail. This…
Rwanda National Police (RNP) has recovered assorted electronics stolen from different homes in City of Kigali. The recovered items include those that were stolen in Tuesday, October 15, from the home of a Japanese…
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Rwanda to the United Nations, Ernest Rwamucyo, presented his letter of credence to the Governor-General of Jamaica, Sir Patrick Linton Allen. During the ceremony on October…
Lt Gen Mohan Subramanian, the Force Commander of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), has expressed his deep appreciation for Rwandan peacekeepers, emphasizing their indispensable role in ensuring…
Authorities in Argentina have confirmed that singer Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, has tragically passed away while on vacation. Payne, who died on Wednesday, October 17, 2024, was found in his hotel room…
In recent developments, research prepared for the United States Congress has cast doubt on Australia's commitment to the ambitious $368 billion AUKUS pact, which includes purchasing nuclear-powered submarines (SSNs) in…