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Category: News
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Nduhungirehe outlines Rwanda’s diplomatic push, regional priorities
Rwanda’s diplomatic engagements in 2026 have focused on rebuilding strategic partnerships, strengthening regional economic integration and advancing what the government describes as an interest-driven foreign policy, according to foreign minister Olivier Nduhungirehe. Speaking on The New Times’ The Context podcast, Nduhungirehe said Rwanda’s recent engagements with countries including South Africa, Tanzania and Botswana were aimed…
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Gisagara VC lift Muvara suspension after apology
Gisagara VC have lifted the disciplinary suspension imposed on star middle blocker Ronald Muvara after he apologised for misconduct. Muvara and teammate Cedrick Ngaboyintwari were handed three-month suspensions in June after withdrawing from the squad that was scheduled to face Police VC in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Genocide Memorial Tournament. Their absence forced Gisagara…
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Transfers: Police in talks with setter Mpuhwezimana
Police Women’s Volleyball Club are in talks with APR setter Diane Mpuhwezimana over a potential move ahead of the 2026/27 volleyball season. Mpuhwezimana, 24, is under contract with APR until September, but a source close to Police told Times Sport that the club is exploring a move for the talented setter as they seek a replacement for…
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Gisagara VC target Nkurunziza as Doudou’s replacement
Kepler VC middle blocker John Nkurunziza is on the verge of sealing a return to Gisagara VC ahead of the 2026/27 season. The move would provide a major boost for the Southern Province side as they seek a replacement for Adam Djibril Doudou, who left the club after his contract expired at the end of…
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Volleyball: APR complete Dusenge, Manzi deals until 2028
APR VC have completed the signings of opposite hitter Wicklif Dusenge and libero Saduru Manzi on two-year contract which will keep them at the club until 2028. Dusenge, 27, joins from Kepler VC after months of negotiations. APR had long identified him as one of their priority transfer targets, with reports indicating the club was…
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Overcrowding at displacement sites increases Ebola risk in DR Congo: UN
Overcrowding and limited access to basic services in displacement sites are increasing the risk of the spread of Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), UN humanitarians warned Monday. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) confirmed Ebola cases had been reported in at least 16 sites hosting more than…
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Rwanda could join Formula 1 calendar in 2028
Rwanda is among four countries in advanced talks to host a Formula 1 race from 2028, with Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali saying negotiations are progressing well. Rwanda, South Africa, Argentina and Thailand are reportedly the leading candidates for new races on the Formula 1 calendar, although no country has yet been officially confirmed. “Negotiations…
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Mount Kenya University Rwanda graduates final 1,480 as it transitions to Mount Kigali University
Mount Kenya University Rwanda on Friday graduated 1,480 students with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Kigali, marking the institution’s final graduation under that name as it completes its transition to Mount Kigali University. Of the 1,480 graduates, 1,248 earned bachelor’s degrees, 225 completed master’s programmes and seven received postgraduate qualifications. The 29th graduation ceremony, held…
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Perry, Harouna ruled out of RBL Playoffs amid transfer delays
New signings Will Perry and Abdoulaye Harouna will not be eligible to play for Rwanda Energy Group (REG) in the ongoing Rwanda Basketball League playoffs after their international transfers were not completed before the competition began. The registration window had already closed by the time the transfers were approved, leaving the two players unable to…
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Products worth Rwf2.6bn seized as crackdown on illicit alcohol widens
Authorities seized products worth more than Rwf2.6 billion and imposed fines of nearly Rwf360 million a part of a crackdown on illicit alcohol production and distribution, officials said. In the past two weeks, law enforcement agencies inspected 246 production sites, shut down nearly 110 factories, arrested 56 suspects, according to Peter Karake, the Director General in charge…
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