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Rwanda is scheduled to host Foot and Mouth Disease Global Conference
The Ministry of Agriculture & Animal Resources Agnes Kalibata on May 14, 2013, met with the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) Sub-Regional Representative for Eastern and the Horn of...
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US Government provides RDF with Field Catering Equipment
The US government has provided Rwanda Defense Force a field Catering Equipment worth 1.2 Million USD. The field catering equipment will be used by RDF peacekeepers in South Sudan. The handover of...
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Rwanda Police, Military personnel commence Regional Field Training Exercise...
The Eastern Africa Standby Force-Field Training Exercise (EASF-FTX) codenamed “Mashariki Salaam 2013, officially kicked off on May 19, 2013 in Jinja, Uganda. The Exercise brings together 1250...
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Students from George Washington University visit to study Rwanda’s...
Students of George Washington University (GWU) are visiting Rwanda from May 17, 2013 for several weeks to study the agriculture sector. They will be using Rwanda as their specific focus on their class...
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UN Secretary General visits Rwanda
The United Nations Secretary- General Ban Ki- Moon, made his fourth visit to Rwanda this May 23, 2013 to tackle issues revolving around DRC security crisis. Ban’s visit to Rwanda comes as way of...
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Rwanda’s peacekeepers mark International Peacekeeping Day working on projects...
On May 29 each year the United Nations honours the contributions of international peacekeepers. This year’s theme is ‘UN Peacekeeping: Adapting to New Challenges’ with a focus on adapted polices,...
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Belgian Minister visits Rwanda to recite cooperation
Belgian Minister for Public Enterprises and Development Cooperation, Jean Pascal Labille visited Rwanda on June 11, 2013 to recite cooperation between Belgium and Rwanda. Hon. Labille discussed on how...
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Kwiti Izina ceremony: Celebrating the growth of the endangered gorilla...
The ceremony known as Kwiti Izina, which means ‘naming’ begun in 2003 based on the Rwandan naming ceremony which was once reserved just for humans. This naming ceremony would bring together families,...
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Burundi Defense Force visit to strengthen cordial relations
The Burundi Defence Force Chief of General Staff, Maj Gen Prime Niyongabo is on a three-day visit to Rwanda to strengthen relations with Rwanda. The Chief of General Staff with his delegation arrived...
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Rwanda: Liberation anniversaries stretch to villages
Rwanda will on July 4, 2013 celebrate the 19th Liberation Day and 51 years of Independence anniversaries across villages (Umudugudu) to create a better impact on Rwandans. The anniversaries, which have...
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US hospital to partners with Rwandan National Police in healthcare
A team of medical practitioners from Mercy Hospitals Oklahoma USA, are on the week- long visit in Rwanda to identify areas of cooperation. The team visited Kacyiru Police Hospital, on June 27, 2013,...
View ArticleLiberation has turned Rwandan Women into pillars of the reconstruction
Unlike men, Rwandan women before the Liberation did not enjoy inheritance rights and most did not achieve a post high school education. Traditionally, both in the households and on the national level,...
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Rwanda, Indian signs energy pact
Punj Lloyd Ltd, a publicly owned Indian based Company has signed the agreement with the government of Rwanda to develop and manage a peat power plant in North Akanyaru, in Bugesera District of Rwanda....
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Military Attachés visit Rwanda to address conflicts in Africa
A delegation of 30 Military Attachés representing 27 African countries accredited to the African Union (AU) are on a week – long workshop and study tour in Rwanda to address African conflicts. The...
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Rwanda hosts International Forum on Wetlands
The Ministry of Natural Resources (MINIRENA) through Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) in partnership with RAMSAR Secretariat, UNESCO -IHE Institute for Water Education and Wageningen...
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Kigali hosts Regional Workshop on Climate Change
Rwanda is hosting the Regional Training Workshop on Adaptation to Climate Change, to build and strengthen the capacity in successfully addressing adaptation through the implementation of National...
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The 16th International Trade Fair will impact Rwanda’s economy— Rwanda’s...
The 2013 International Trade Fair will greatly impact the country’s economy, especially the manufacturing sector and the small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs), the Prime Minister Pierre Damien...
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Ugandan varsity students are in Rwanda on a study tour
A team of 26 Ugandan students pursuing a degree in Mass Communication from various universities, are on a one-week long study tour in Rwanda. The young professionals who are being hosted by the Rwanda...
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Indian solar power company to light rural schools in Rwanda
Su-kam Power Systems Limited, an India-based power solution company on August 12, 2013 announced plans to install and commission solar photovoltaic equipment for 35 schools across Rwanda. The power...
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80 officers from East Africa Community commence military training in Rwanda
About 80 Non Commissioned Officers from the four states of East African Community are undergoing a Course of the EAC Non Commissioned Officers’ Centre of Excellence at Rwanda Defence Force Combat...
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