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Savings Week: Experts offer tips on saving amid financial struggles
For households struggling to cover food, rent, transport and school fees, saving for the future can seem out of reach. But financial experts say even modest, regular contribution...
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PM urges action beyond pledges as Kigali Amendment marks decade
Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva has called for greater investment in sustainable cooling technologies, urging countries to move beyond commitments and deliver tangible results...
The artiste using music and film to break disability stereotypes
When Mugaara Aubea stood before President Paul Kagame during the Youth Meet the President event on October 21, he had a message that went beyond his personal journey as an artist...
Byiringiro in race to be fit for Mali tie
APR FC defender Jean-Gilbert Byiringiro is in race to recover from a hamstring injury in time to face Mali in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers. The 26-year-old wa...
Minister Arakwiye elected to lead Montreal Protocol meeting in Kigali
Rwanda’s Minister of Environment, Dr Bernadette Arakwiye, has been elected to lead the 38th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol (MOP38), taking place in Kigali from November 2 to 6. Her election places her at the centre of discussions involving countries working to protect the ozone…
Expert explains Africa's efforts to seek colonial reparations
African countries face significant legal hurdles in seeking reparations for slavery and colonialism, including the difficulty of proving that these practices violated international...
No branch, no Collateral: Equity Bank could soon offer Rwandans Up To Rwf100M loans
Could your phone history one day help you borrow Rwf100 million? Equity Bank Rwanda Managing Director Hannington Namara told journalists on Thursday evening that it is the direction the bank wants to take with EMMA, Equity’s mobile money app for Africa. Namara made the remarks during EMMA’s…
AHF urges African countries to ratify AMA Treaty to accelerate Africa’s health sovereignty
With more than 20 African Union Member States yet to ratify the African Medicines Agency (AMA) Treaty, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is calling on African governments to ac...
Rwandan firms exhibit at major Chinese expo
Rwanda is showcasing locally made products at the ninth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, as trade between the two countries continues to grow, reaching appr...
Hackers Steal U$133M From French Bank Credit Mutuel Arkea
ZachXBT a pseudonymous American blockchain investigator and open-source intelligence researcher has revealed that French regional bank Credit Mutuel Arkea has lost over U$133million to hackers in a meticulous cyber attack. The attack orchestrated on Wednesday allowed fraudulent transactions…
Why Mushikiwabo May Retake Francophonie Baton
Louise Mushikiwabo a Rwandan national currently serving her second term at the La Francophonie organisation is seeking a third term and may most likely grab it. L’Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) is scheduled to hold elections for it’s new leader On November 16, in Phnom Penh…
Kagame, Antigua Prime Minister Seek Expanding Africa-Caribbean Trade, Cooperation
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda and Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne are considering extending trade and investment between Africa and the Caribbean. Kagame while attending the four-day 2026 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting at Jumby Bay Island on November 3 held discussions…
AI adoption among Rwandan youth remains poorly documented, study finds
Rwanda has made progress in expanding digital connectivity, but there is still limited public evidence showing how young people are using artificial intelligence (AI) for educat...
Earthquake Shakes Homes Across Rwanda
Residents in several parts of Rwanda reported their houses shaking on Thursday, November 5, after an earthquake struck near Ushirombo in neighbouring Tanzania, sending tremors across the region. Five residents who spoke to Rwanda Dispatch confirmed feeling the tremors, describing moments when…
Rwanda cuts clinical trial approval times as reforms open doors to more research
Rwanda has reduced clinical trial approval timelines by more than 70 per cent through reforms and improved processes, according to Food and Drugs Authority (FDA). The Trial R...
Grammy-winning duo Tribal Kush to bring Basshall sound to Kigali
Amsterdam-based DJ and production duo Tribal Kush will bring its blend of dancehall, Caribbean, Afro, Latin and electronic music to Kigali on November 28, as part of a regional...
Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football
Portugal legend Cristiano Ronaldo says he is retiring from international football. The 41-year-old forward has scored 146 goals and won 234 caps for his country - both world rec...
Rwanda begin Nations Trophy campaign against Djibouti
Rwanda's women's handball team will make its international debut when it takes on Djibouti in the 2026 Women's IHF Nations Trophy, Africa Zone V, on Thursday, Nove...