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Sydney Harbour is set to witness a major transformation with the introduction of an emissions-free fleet of electric ferries by 2035. This initiative will replace the aging diesel-powered freshwater class vessels…
In a significant move to support the rehabilitation of youth offenders, the Queensland Labor government has pledged $4 million in funding over four years to a Gold Coast not-for-profit organization if re-elected next…
Glasgow Reveals City's 850th Birthday Celebration Events Glasgow, a city rich in history and culture, is set to mark a significant milestone this year as it celebrates its 850th birthday. The celebrations will be…
The Senate President, Hon. François Kalinda, along with Vice Presidents Hon. Espérance Nyirasafari and Hon. Alvera Mukabaramba, warmly received a delegation from the Standing Committee on Transport, Infrastructure, and…
In 2019, the life of George Diamond came to a tragic end when he succumbed to a fatal brain haemorrhage, just four months after sustaining a concussion in the boxing ring. Since then, his father, Vic Diamond, has been…
President Paul Kagame has appointed four senators, including Solina Nyirahabimana, the former Minister of State in the Ministry of Justice, and Dr. Usta Kaitesi, the former CEO of the Rwanda Governance Board (RGB). The…
APR Basketball Club secured their 15th Rwanda Basketball League title on Sunday, with a thrilling 73-70 victory over Patriots in Game 6 of the betPawa Finals at BK Arena. The win sealed a 4-2 series triumph, securing…
On Sunday, September 22, at Marina Bay Street Circuit, President Paul Kagame watched the Singapore Grand Prix 2024 with Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong. President Kagame arrived in Singapore on Wednesday,…
On Sunday, 22 September, the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) has officially welcomed a new cohort of young men and women into its ranks following the completion of six months of intense military training at the Basic…
APR FC's hopes of reaching the CAF Champions League group stage were dashed after a 3-1 loss to Egypt’s Pyramids FC at the June 30 Stadium in Cairo on Saturday, September 21. The result gave the Egyptians a 4-2…
Rayon Sports secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Gasogi United in matchday four of the 2024/2025 Rwanda Premier League season, boosting the morale of their fans after recent struggles. The highly anticipated encounter,…
The United Nations has awarded service medals to 160 Rwandan Police peacekeepers serving in its mission in South Sudan in recognition of their sacrifice and dedicated service. The medal pinning ceremony for Rwanda…
On Friday, 20 September, Rwandan Peacekeepers (RWABATT-1) serving under the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) provided free medical treatment to…
The BetPawa Rwanda Basketball League playoffs delivered thrilling action last night at BK Arena, as APR BBC secured a pivotal win over Patriots BBC in Game 5, while REG BBC comfortably claimed third place with a…
APR Women’s Basketball Club (W BBC) demonstrated their superiority by defeating REG W BBC 72-59, clinching the Rwanda Cup 2024 title in the women’s basketball category. The final, held at BK Arena, showcased APR's…
On Friday, September 20, President Paul Kagame met with Singaporean leaders, including President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong, and Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong during…
A prominent legal figure who previously represented notorious Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger is set to take on a new high-profile case. The lawyer will be leading the prosecution against Karen Read, whose murder…
In a recent analysis, renowned Financial Times columnist Martin Wolf has called on British Chancellor Rachel Reeves to establish a credible growth plan to steer the UK economy towards sustained prosperity. Wolf's…
In recent years, Dublin has experienced a significant shortage of teachers, leading to a crisis that can no longer be ignored. As a principal of a school in the heart of the capital, I witness the devastating effects…
Nearly seven years after Hurricane Maria unleashed its wrath on Puerto Rico, the island continues to grapple with the lingering effects of the catastrophic storm. The powerful Category 4 hurricane, which struck in…
The Biden-Harris administration has announced an additional allocation of $380 million through the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Shelters and Services Program (SSP) to assist localities grappling with the…
At the prestigious Milken Asia Summit, held on September 14, 2024, in Singapore, President Paul Kagame shared Rwanda's remarkable journey of socio-economic transformation, emphasizing the country's achievements and…
In a powerful and thought-provoking speech at the Milken Asia Summit, President Paul Kagame shared insights into Rwanda’s history and its implications for the country’s future, particularly for the younger generation.…
Zimbabwe has received 1000 metric tonnes of maize flour from Rwanda to assist in reducing the impact of the El Nino-induced drought. Handing over the consignment in Harare on Thursday, Rwandan Ambassador to Zimbabwe,…