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Rwanda

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:31:48 GMT
10,000 Teachers Deployed to Help Fix Gaps in Schools
[New Times] The government has deployed 9,985 teachers and head teachers for primary and secondary schools in a bid to fix the existing gaps identified in all districts across the country.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:32:03 GMT
Yves Mutabazi Found After Missing for Days
[New Times] Yves Mutabazi, a Rwandan volleyball player who was reported missing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has been found, the Rwandan embassy in the middle-eastern country has reported.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:29:33 GMT
Maxwell Gomera's Speech at the Launch of Smart White Cane
[UNDP] Life is on hold for Rebecca Sumaya. Everyday tasks, such as walking by herself are daunting. But even with a walking cane, she finds getting around difficult, frequently stumbling and sometimes falling into ditches.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 09:18:14 GMT
U.S. Varsity Graduates Now Threaten to Drag HEC to Court
[New Times] Rwandan graduates from Atlantic International University (AIU) have threatened to sue Higher Education Council (HEC) as they attempt to overturn the cancellation of their academic equivalences.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:43 GMT
Rwanda to Host 2022 African Taekwondo Championships
[New Times] Rwanda will host the 2022 African Taekwondo Championships; Times Sport has learned.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:43 GMT
Meet Niyoyita, Producer of First Made-in-Rwanda High-Tech White Cane
[New Times] Amani Niyoyita, a Rwandan young innovator, is the brains behind the first Made-in-Rwanda high-tech white canes that are already being distributed to visually impaired people on the market.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:40 GMT
How Polluting Muvumba River Could Affect Its Economic Importance
[New Times] An investigation carried out by a team of researchers namely Christophe Mupenzi, Abias Maniragaba and Gaspard Bayingana found that chemical fertilizers and pesticides, failure to fight against erosion and inefficient management of marshla...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:37 GMT
Is UK Based Fin-Tech Considering Debut Into Rwandan Market Debut?
[New Times] Nala, a UK based mobile money transfer targeting Africans worldwide, could be planning its debut in Rwanda in coming days.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:35 GMT
Basketball - Rivers Hoopers Out of the BAL 2022
[New Times] Nigerian basketball powerhouse Rivers Hoopers won't participate at the 2nd edition of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) slated in May after the Nigeria Basketball Federation failed to organise the 2021 regular season, FIBA Africa has ann...

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:32 GMT
Etincelles Coach Desperate to Avoid Relegation
[New Times] Etincelles FC head coach Abdou Bizimana popularly known as Beken believes the Rubavu-based side will fight hard to avoid relegation to the second division.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:24 GMT
Kigali is One of Africa's Leading Cities for Startups - Report
[New Times] Rwanda's capital city, Kigali, has been ranked at sixth position on new continental charts for leading cities in Africa.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:20 GMT
Private Clinics Rescind Decision to Cut Ties With Insurance Firms
[New Times] Rwanda Private Medical Facilities Association (RPMFA) has made a U-turn on its decision to suspend Radiant, Britam and Sanlam insurance companies over debts arrears, taken during the general assembly held on Friday, January 24 in Kigali.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:17 GMT
Rwandan Players Abroad - Emeran Excels as Lewis Makes Arsenal Match Day Squad
[New Times] Some of the leagues in Europe have resumed after the festive season with others also scheduled to resume in the coming weeks.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 07:14:14 GMT
Haringingo Backs Kiyovu to Fight for League Title
[New Times] Christian Francis Haringingo has tipped his side SC Kiyovu to be in contention for the Rwanda premier league title after snatching a 2-1 win over Espoir FC at the weekend.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 06:12:33 GMT
What Next After Muhoozi's Visit to Kigali?
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Saturday, January 22, met with Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Senior Presidential Adviser on Special Operations and Commander of Land Forces of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), in Kigali.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 06:20:34 GMT
Local Tourists to Get 44% Discount on Hot Air Balloon Ride
[New Times] Rwandan citizens will have to pay $250 dollars to be able to experience the new adventurous hot air balloon that was introduced in Akagera National Park last week.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:32:01 GMT
Talks Underway to Avert Healthcare Crisis After Hospitals Cut Ties With 3 Insurance Firms
[New Times] The Government has intervened to help avert a potential healthcare crisis after the Rwandan Private Medical Facilities Association (RPMFA) decided to suspend services to patients with insurance policy from three firms.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:31:58 GMT
Senate Ad Hoc Committee Completes Inquiry Into Model Villages
[New Times] The two-week inquiry in 63 integrated model villages across the country by a Senate ad hoc committee was concluded on Friday, January 21.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:31:56 GMT
Youth Urged on Nation-Building Ahead of Heroes Day Celebrations
[New Times] As Rwanda prepares to celebrate the national Heroes Day, on February 1, young people have been urged to step up and walk in the footsteps of the country's past and present heroes.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:31:53 GMT
FLN Appeal Trial - Prosecution Makes Case for Heavier Sentences
[New Times] The appeal trial of the FLN-MRCD terror case continued on Monday, January 24, as prosecution outlined the reasons for which it is seeking increased jail terms for the convicts.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:31:50 GMT
Rwanda's Central Bank Condoles With Uganda Over Mutebile's Death
[New Times] The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has paid glowing tribute to the deceased governor of Uganda's central bank, Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile, who died at a Kenyan hospital on Sunday.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:31:45 GMT
Envoy Draws Parallels Between Martin Luther's Vision and Rwanda Recovery
[New Times] Rwanda's ambassador to the United States, Mathilde Mukantabana, has drawn parallels between Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision and Rwanda's recovery after the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.

Tue, 25 Jan 2022 05:31:43 GMT
FLN Appeal Case - Prosecution to Speak About Convicts' Sentences
[New Times] The appeal of the FLN-MRCD terror case resumes on Monday, January 24, as the prosecutors present the details regarding what they are protesting against as far as the convicts' penalties are concerned.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 15:42:47 GMT
FIFA Bans Mukura From Recruitment
[New Times] World football governing body FIFA has sanctioned Mukura Victory as they cannot sign any player or coach until they pay French-born Algerian tactician Djilali Bahloul.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 07:59:21 GMT
South Korean Appointed Taekwondo Team Coach
[New Times] The Rwanda Taekwondo Federation has appointed Jeong Ji-Man, a South Korean national as the new head coach of the Taekwondo national team.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 07:10:35 GMT
Volleyball Player Mutabazi Reported Missing in the UAE
[New Times] Yves Mutabazi, a national volleyball team player, has been reported missing in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where he features for Al Jazira Sports Club.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 07:06:33 GMT
Rayon Sports Battered as Etincelles Shock Gasogi
[New Times] Rayon Sports were humiliated 3-0 at home by Marines FC in the Rwanda premier league on Sunday.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 07:06:01 GMT
Ferwaba in Search for League Sponsors After Expiry of BK Deal
[New Times] The Rwanda Basketball Federation (Ferwaba) is holding talks with potential national league sponsors after the expiry of the deal it had with the Bank of Kigali (BK).

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 06:12:56 GMT
Etoile Sign Gabonese Midfielder Nicodeme Russell
[New Times] Rwanda premier league side Etoile de l'est have acquired Gabonese midfielder Nziengui Koumba Nicodeme Russell on an 18-month deal as they seek to strengthen their team.

Mon, 24 Jan 2022 05:56:55 GMT
Musanze FC to Miss Two Players Against Mukura
[New Times] Musanze FC will be without two key players when they face Mukura Victory this afternoon in a Rwanda premier league game in Huye.



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