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The newly appointed Secretary General of the Rwanda Football Federation (FERWAFA), Bonnie Mugabe, has delivered a firm message to the federation’s employees, urging them to embrace pressure, adopt a new mindset, and…
President Paul Kagame has made several high-level appointments in government, including new leadership at the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources. Dr. Telesphore Ndabamenye has been appointed Minister of…
National carrier RwandAir has launched its first-ever flight to Zanzibar and resumed its service to Mombasa in Kenya. The inaugural flights took place on Monday, December 1, 2025, when a Boeing B737-800NG departed from…
Mali has announced that students will no longer study French history in schools, a decision aimed at helping young people focus more on their own country and Africa. The reform targets lessons such as the French…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sent a formal letter to Israeli President Isaac Herzog, asking for forgiveness and requesting that the corruption charges against him be dismissed. In a video message released on…
Nigeria’s Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun, globally known as Wizkid, has once again sparked discussions across African and global music circles, following new claims suggesting he now ranks as the second best-selling African…
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has married his partner, Jodie Haydon, becoming the first sitting prime minister in the nation’s history to do so while in office. The ceremony took place on Saturday…
The Central African Republic Armed Forces (FACA), on Saturday, November 20, enrolled 545 new soldiers who completed their basic training under the instruction of the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF). The ceremony also marked…
In Hollywood, where the spotlight never blinks and every heartbeat becomes a headline, Kim Kardashian’s latest revelation isn’t about fashion, relationships, or viral moments, it’s about survival . Behind the flawless…
Mozambican President, Daniel Francisco Chapo, on Saturday, November 29, visited the Rwanda Security Force (RSF) deployed in Ancuabe District, Cabo Delgado Province. President Chapo was accompanied by Mozambique’s…
By 2050, at least half of the world’s population is expected to have eye problems, particularly myopia, with many at risk of developing complications such as cataracts or even blindness. Experts warn that if these…
A Cabinet meeting chaired by President Paul Kagame at Urugwiro Village on Friday, November 28, 2025, approved major national decisions, including the withdrawal of old banknotes, the introduction of a new public…
The European Parliament has passed a resolution imposing sanctions on Tanzania, primarily in response to the country’s October 2025 elections. The decision was made during a plenary session held on 27 November 2025 in…
President Umaro Sissoco Embaló, who was ousted in a military takeover in Guinea-Bissau, has fled to Senegal, according to an announcement by Senegal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs late Thursday, November 27, 2025. The…
President Paul Kagame has criticized what he described as ongoing attempts by some international actors to minimize the threat posed by FDLR militia – the UN and US-sanctioned terror group founded by extremists linked…
Rwanda’s entertainment industry is buzzing after Agiraneza Pacifique, popularly known as (AG Promoter) ,and actress Mukobwajana Asifiwe, better known as (Micky), officially became husband and wife in a civil ceremony…
A woman has died and a man has been left in critical condition after a shark attacked them while they were swimming at a remote beach in New South Wales. Police said the woman, believed to be in her 20s, died before…
President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea-Bissau has announced that he has been overthrown and is currently under house arrest at his residence. The president made the announcement on Wednesday, November 26, 2025.…
The East African gospel industry is entering a new era, and at the center of this transformation is Kiswahili. What was once seen as a stylistic preference has quickly evolved into a business strategy, with gospel…
Uganda has announced that it will no longer receive or grant asylum to new arrivals from Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia, saying these countries are not currently at war and that international aid for refugee support…
Across different countries, hospitals, universities, mosques and even sports teams continue to carry the name of King Faisal, reflecting the lasting influence of one of Saudi Arabia’s most respected leaders. A closer…
South Africa recorded a significant economic boost when Johannesburg hosted the 2025 G20 Leaders’ Summit, the first of its kind on African soil. Thousands of delegates, media teams, security personnel and business…
The Tanzanian government has cancelled the Independence Day celebrations that were scheduled for December 9, a day that marks the country’s liberation from British colonial rule. Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba…
When it comes to football’s biggest transfers, the debate always comes down to one thing: did the player justify the price tag? With fees soaring past £100m, expectations have never been higher. Using BBC Sport’s…